Downingtown Area School District, PA (4207710) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Downingtown Area School District, PA (4207710)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Downingtown Area School District, PA based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Economic Characteristics and Housing Characteristics. See usage notes located at the bottom of the report.

-- Table/Item --	Value	Percent
Total households	24,083	100.0
Family households (families)	18,176	75.5
With own children under 18 years	9,881	41.0
Married-couple family	15,907	66.1
With own children under 18 years	8,595	35.7
Male householder, no wife present, family	681	2.8
With own children under 18 years	356	1.5
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,588	6.6
With own children under 18 years	930	3.9
Nonfamily households	5,907	24.5
Householder living alone	4,970	20.6
65 years and over	1,662	6.9

Households with one or more people under 18 years	10,189	42.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4,407	18.3

Average household size	2.79
Average family size	3.25

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	67,103	100.0
Householder	24,083	35.9
Spouse	15,805	23.6
Child	23,091	34.4
Other relatives	2,026	3.0
Nonrelatives	2,098	3.1
Unmarried partner	980	1.5

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	25,560	100.0
Never married	6,844	26.8
Now married, except separated	16,622	65.0
Separated	326	1.3
Widowed	403	1.6
Divorced	1,365	5.3

Females 15 years and over	26,525	100.0
Never married	5,870	22.1
Now married, except separated	16,252	61.3
Separated	559	2.1
Widowed	1,807	6.8
Divorced	2,037	7.7

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	796	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	38	4.8
Per 1,000 unmarried women	6
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	46
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	87
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	36

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	938	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	114	12.2
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	44	4.7
1 or 2 years	0	0.0
3 or 4 years	55	5.9
5 or more years	15	1.6

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	114	12.2
Who are female	69	7.4
Who are married	114	12.2

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	19,552	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	2,017	10.3
Kindergarten	1,232	6.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	8,383	42.9
High school (grades 9-12)	4,264	21.8
College or graduate school	3,656	18.7

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	43,894	100.0
Less than 9th grade	705	1.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,347	3.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	9,103	20.7
Some college, no degree	6,303	14.4
Associate's degree	2,765	6.3
Bachelor's degree	15,148	34.5
Graduate or professional degree	8,523	19.4

Percent high school graduate or higher	95.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	53.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	48,729	100.0
Civilian veterans	4,214	8.6

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	66,633	100.0
Same house	59,569	89.4
Different house in the U.S.	6,626	9.9
Same county	3,953	5.9
Different county	2,673	4.0
Same state	975	1.5
Different state	1,698	2.5
Abroad	438	0.7

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	67,341	100.0
Native	62,484	92.8
Born in United States	61,997	92.1
State of residence	43,635	64.8
Different state	18,362	27.3
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	487	0.7
Foreign born	4,857	7.2

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	4,857	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	2,232	46.0
Not a U.S. citizen	2,625	54.0

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	5,344	100.0

Native	487	9.1
Entered 2000 or later	58	1.1
Entered before 2000	429	8.0

Foreign born	4,857	90.9
Entered 2000 or later	1,534	28.7
Entered before 2000	3,323	62.2

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	4,857	100.0
Europe	1,260	25.9
Asia	2,663	54.8
Africa	163	3.4
Oceania	23	0.5
Latin America	532	11.0
Northern America	216	4.4

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	62,680	100.0
English only	57,154	91.2
Language other than English	5,526	8.8
Speak English less than "very well"	1,638	2.6
Spanish	1,251	2.0
Speak English less than "very well"	529	0.8
Other Indo-European languages	2,230	3.6
Speak English less than "very well"	448	0.7
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	1,608	2.6
Speak English less than "very well"	480	0.8
Other languages	437	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	181	0.3

ANCESTRY
Total population	67,341	100.0
American	3,191	4.7
Arab	361	0.5
Czech	358	0.5
Danish	333	0.5
Dutch	1,135	1.7
English	10,016	14.9
French (except Basque)	1,947	2.9
French Canadian	270	0.4
German	18,915	28.1
Greek	427	0.6
Hungarian	596	0.9
Irish	17,570	26.1
Italian	10,764	16.0
Lithuanian	626	0.9
Norwegian	546	0.8
Polish	4,344	6.5
Portuguese	46	0.1
Russian	1,302	1.9
Scotch-Irish	2,299	3.4
Scottish	2,145	3.2
Slovak	425	0.6
Subsaharan African	237	0.4
Swedish	800	1.2
Swiss	306	0.5
Ukrainian	625	0.9
Welsh	1,112	1.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	109	0.2

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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