Laurel Highlands School District, PA (4213320) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Laurel Highlands School District, PA (4213320)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Laurel Highlands 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	10,395	100.0
Family households (families)	7,111	68.4
With own children under 18 years	2,862	27.5
Married-couple family	5,263	50.6
With own children under 18 years	1,731	16.7
Male householder, no wife present, family	468	4.5
With own children under 18 years	237	2.3
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,380	13.3
With own children under 18 years	894	8.6
Nonfamily households	3,284	31.6
Householder living alone	2,865	27.6
65 years and over	1,408	13.5

Households with one or more people under 18 years	3,210	30.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	3,055	29.4

Average household size	2.33
Average family size	2.83

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	24,216	100.0
Householder	10,395	42.9
Spouse	5,266	21.7
Child	6,582	27.2
Other relatives	1,132	4.7
Nonrelatives	841	3.5
Unmarried partner	531	2.2

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	9,848	100.0
Never married	3,020	30.7
Now married, except separated	5,553	56.4
Separated	113	1.1
Widowed	219	2.2
Divorced	943	9.6

Females 15 years and over	10,715	100.0
Never married	2,355	22.0
Now married, except separated	5,392	50.3
Separated	146	1.4
Widowed	1,585	14.8
Divorced	1,237	11.5

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	155	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	63	40.6
Per 1,000 unmarried women	22
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	28
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	66
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	5

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	575	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	320	55.7
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	109	19.0
1 or 2 years	0	0.0
3 or 4 years	58	10.1
5 or more years	153	26.6

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	320	55.7
Who are female	180	31.3
Who are married	260	45.2

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,193	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	326	6.3
Kindergarten	263	5.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,103	40.5
High school (grades 9-12)	1,396	26.9
College or graduate school	1,105	21.3

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	17,764	100.0
Less than 9th grade	793	4.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,476	8.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	8,551	48.1
Some college, no degree	2,404	13.5
Associate's degree	1,068	6.0
Bachelor's degree	2,301	13.0
Graduate or professional degree	1,171	6.6

Percent high school graduate or higher	87.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	19.5

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	19,511	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,388	12.2

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	24,395	100.0
Same house	21,595	88.5
Different house in the U.S.	2,683	11.0
Same county	2,123	8.7
Different county	560	2.3
Same state	307	1.3
Different state	253	1.0
Abroad	117	0.5

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	24,561	100.0
Native	24,267	98.8
Born in United States	24,232	98.7
State of residence	20,999	85.5
Different state	3,233	13.2
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	35	0.1
Foreign born	294	1.2

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	294	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	49	16.7
Not a U.S. citizen	245	83.3

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	329	100.0

Native	35	10.6
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	35	10.6

Foreign born	294	89.4
Entered 2000 or later	109	33.1
Entered before 2000	185	56.2

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	294	100.0
Europe	142	48.3
Asia	115	39.1
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	0	0.0
Northern America	37	12.6

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	23,288	100.0
English only	22,650	97.3
Language other than English	638	2.7
Speak English less than "very well"	17	0.1
Spanish	220	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	8	0.0
Other Indo-European languages	307	1.3
Speak English less than "very well"	9	0.0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	98	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0
Other languages	13	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	24,561	100.0
American	1,193	4.9
Arab	454	1.8
Czech	186	0.8
Danish	0	0.0
Dutch	816	3.3
English	2,590	10.5
French (except Basque)	395	1.6
French Canadian	0	0.0
German	5,546	22.6
Greek	27	0.1
Hungarian	478	1.9
Irish	4,384	17.8
Italian	4,135	16.8
Lithuanian	52	0.2
Norwegian	150	0.6
Polish	3,110	12.7
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	244	1.0
Scotch-Irish	583	2.4
Scottish	381	1.6
Slovak	2,696	11.0
Subsaharan African	133	0.5
Swedish	94	0.4
Swiss	22	0.1
Ukrainian	149	0.6
Welsh	386	1.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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