Northampton Area School District, PA (4217370) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Northampton Area School District, PA (4217370)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Northampton 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	16,569	100.0
Family households (families)	12,016	72.5
With own children under 18 years	4,852	29.3
Married-couple family	10,028	60.5
With own children under 18 years	3,860	23.3
Male householder, no wife present, family	706	4.3
With own children under 18 years	346	2.1
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,282	7.7
With own children under 18 years	646	3.9
Nonfamily households	4,553	27.5
Householder living alone	3,651	22.0
65 years and over	1,795	10.8

Households with one or more people under 18 years	5,237	31.6
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4,595	27.7

Average household size	2.53
Average family size	2.97

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	41,972	100.0
Householder	16,569	39.5
Spouse	10,000	23.8
Child	11,681	27.8
Other relatives	2,047	4.9
Nonrelatives	1,675	4.0
Unmarried partner	976	2.3

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	17,191	100.0
Never married	4,261	24.8
Now married, except separated	10,658	62.0
Separated	144	0.8
Widowed	562	3.3
Divorced	1,566	9.1

Females 15 years and over	17,907	100.0
Never married	3,500	19.5
Now married, except separated	10,302	57.5
Separated	342	1.9
Widowed	2,156	12.0
Divorced	1,607	9.0

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	472	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	104	22.0
Per 1,000 unmarried women	27
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	49
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	30
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	109
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	22

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	875	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	323	36.9
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	111	12.7
1 or 2 years	92	10.5
3 or 4 years	64	7.3
5 or more years	56	6.4

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	323	36.9
Who are female	179	20.5
Who are married	199	22.7

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	8,922	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	554	6.2
Kindergarten	331	3.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,269	47.8
High school (grades 9-12)	1,965	22.0
College or graduate school	1,803	20.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	30,961	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,400	4.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,125	10.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	12,746	41.2
Some college, no degree	4,972	16.1
Associate's degree	2,738	8.8
Bachelor's degree	4,117	13.3
Graduate or professional degree	1,863	6.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	85.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	19.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	33,492	100.0
Civilian veterans	4,497	13.4

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	41,918	100.0
Same house	38,876	92.7
Different house in the U.S.	3,014	7.2
Same county	1,362	3.2
Different county	1,652	3.9
Same state	1,195	2.9
Different state	457	1.1
Abroad	28	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	42,341	100.0
Native	40,725	96.2
Born in United States	40,414	95.4
State of residence	34,030	80.4
Different state	6,384	15.1
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	311	0.7
Foreign born	1,616	3.8

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,616	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,195	73.9
Not a U.S. citizen	421	26.1

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,927	100.0

Native	311	16.1
Entered 2000 or later	41	2.1
Entered before 2000	270	14.0

Foreign born	1,616	83.9
Entered 2000 or later	191	9.9
Entered before 2000	1,425	73.9

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,616	100.0
Europe	613	37.9
Asia	490	30.3
Africa	76	4.7
Oceania	23	1.4
Latin America	367	22.7
Northern America	47	2.9

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	40,079	100.0
English only	37,590	93.8
Language other than English	2,489	6.2
Speak English less than "very well"	874	2.2
Spanish	868	2.2
Speak English less than "very well"	330	0.8
Other Indo-European languages	1,161	2.9
Speak English less than "very well"	311	0.8
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	164	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	93	0.2
Other languages	296	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	140	0.3

ANCESTRY
Total population	42,341	100.0
American	2,484	5.9
Arab	595	1.4
Czech	271	0.6
Danish	27	0.1
Dutch	2,080	4.9
English	2,432	5.7
French (except Basque)	521	1.2
French Canadian	170	0.4
German	16,144	38.1
Greek	137	0.3
Hungarian	2,072	4.9
Irish	5,381	12.7
Italian	4,712	11.1
Lithuanian	109	0.3
Norwegian	209	0.5
Polish	2,874	6.8
Portuguese	116	0.3
Russian	712	1.7
Scotch-Irish	329	0.8
Scottish	426	1.0
Slovak	1,821	4.3
Subsaharan African	103	0.2
Swedish	117	0.3
Swiss	152	0.4
Ukrainian	1,320	3.1
Welsh	1,013	2.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	30	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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