Mifflin County School District, PA (4215290) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Mifflin County School District, PA (4215290)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Mifflin County 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	17,696	100.0
Family households (families)	11,861	67.0
With own children under 18 years	4,856	27.4
Married-couple family	9,438	53.3
With own children under 18 years	3,635	20.5
Male householder, no wife present, family	762	4.3
With own children under 18 years	359	2.0
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,661	9.4
With own children under 18 years	862	4.9
Nonfamily households	5,835	33.0
Householder living alone	5,099	28.8
65 years and over	2,619	14.8

Households with one or more people under 18 years	5,362	30.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	5,655	32.0

Average household size	2.40
Average family size	2.95

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	42,477	100.0
Householder	17,696	41.7
Spouse	9,420	22.2
Child	12,050	28.4
Other relatives	1,615	3.8
Nonrelatives	1,696	4.0
Unmarried partner	1,091	2.6

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	16,584	100.0
Never married	4,278	25.8
Now married, except separated	9,715	58.6
Separated	327	2.0
Widowed	680	4.1
Divorced	1,584	9.6

Females 15 years and over	18,067	100.0
Never married	3,812	21.1
Now married, except separated	9,652	53.4
Separated	295	1.6
Widowed	2,538	14.0
Divorced	1,770	9.8

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	528	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	212	40.2
Per 1,000 unmarried women	51
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	55
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	83
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	112
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	5

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	594	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	261	43.9
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	21	3.5
1 or 2 years	101	17.0
3 or 4 years	40	6.7
5 or more years	99	16.7

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	261	43.9
Who are female	175	29.5
Who are married	184	31.0

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	8,556	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	623	7.3
Kindergarten	399	4.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,416	51.6
High school (grades 9-12)	1,974	23.1
College or graduate school	1,144	13.4

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	29,535	100.0
Less than 9th grade	2,182	7.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,353	11.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	15,566	52.7
Some college, no degree	3,468	11.7
Associate's degree	1,791	6.1
Bachelor's degree	2,123	7.2
Graduate or professional degree	1,052	3.6

Percent high school graduate or higher	81.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	10.7

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	32,836	100.0
Civilian veterans	4,305	13.1

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	42,420	100.0
Same house	37,721	88.9
Different house in the U.S.	4,493	10.6
Same county	2,853	6.7
Different county	1,640	3.9
Same state	1,141	2.7
Different state	499	1.2
Abroad	206	0.5

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	42,863	100.0
Native	42,614	99.4
Born in United States	42,261	98.6
State of residence	38,532	89.9
Different state	3,729	8.7
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	353	0.8
Foreign born	249	0.6

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	249	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	129	51.8
Not a U.S. citizen	120	48.2

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	602	100.0

Native	353	58.6
Entered 2000 or later	174	28.9
Entered before 2000	179	29.7

Foreign born	249	41.4
Entered 2000 or later	30	5.0
Entered before 2000	219	36.4

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	249	100.0
Europe	99	39.8
Asia	122	49.0
Africa	10	4.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	13	5.2
Northern America	5	2.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	40,066	100.0
English only	36,096	90.1
Language other than English	3,970	9.9
Speak English less than "very well"	1,989	5.0
Spanish	360	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	181	0.5
Other Indo-European languages	3,459	8.6
Speak English less than "very well"	1,729	4.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	147	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	79	0.2
Other languages	4	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	42,863	100.0
American	4,913	11.5
Arab	70	0.2
Czech	18	0.0
Danish	8	0.0
Dutch	2,208	5.2
English	3,457	8.1
French (except Basque)	784	1.8
French Canadian	76	0.2
German	17,435	40.7
Greek	80	0.2
Hungarian	176	0.4
Irish	5,648	13.2
Italian	1,530	3.6
Lithuanian	62	0.1
Norwegian	192	0.4
Polish	626	1.5
Portuguese	24	0.1
Russian	191	0.4
Scotch-Irish	1,260	2.9
Scottish	600	1.4
Slovak	140	0.3
Subsaharan African	19	0.0
Swedish	161	0.4
Swiss	890	2.1
Ukrainian	233	0.5
Welsh	496	1.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	10	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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