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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Northwestern 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 --ValuePercent
Total households 3,568 100.0
    Family households (families) 2,698 75.6
        With own children under 18 years 1,238 34.7
    Married-couple family 2,108 59.1
        With own children under 18 years 807 22.6
    Male householder, no wife present, family 178 5.0
        With own children under 18 years 126 3.5
    Female householder, no husband present, family 412 11.5
        With own children under 18 years 305 8.5
    Nonfamily households 870 24.4
    Householder living alone 725 20.3
        65 years and over 306 8.6
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 1,353 37.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 888 24.9
 
Average household size 2.70
Average family size 3.06
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 9,622 100.0
    Householder 3,568 37.1
        Spouse 2,113 22.0
        Child 3,025 31.4
        Other relatives 414 4.3
    Nonrelatives 502 5.2
        Unmarried partner 247 2.6
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 5,858 100.0
    Never married 2,025 34.6
    Now married, except separated 2,824 48.2
    Separated 196 3.3
    Widowed 190 3.2
    Divorced 623 10.6
 
Females 15 years and over 3,846 100.0
    Never married 862 22.4
    Now married, except separated 2,134 55.5
    Separated 104 2.7
    Widowed 321 8.3
    Divorced 425 11.1
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 244 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 50 20.5
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 48
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 105
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 24
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 220
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 22
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 142 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 59 41.5
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 8 5.6
        1 or 2 years 35 24.6
        3 or 4 years 0 0.0
        5 or more years 16 11.3
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 59 41.5
        Who are female 30 21.1
        Who are married 53 37.3
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 2,331 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 213 9.1
        Kindergarten 149 6.4
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 897 38.5
        High school (grades 9-12) 655 28.1
        College or graduate school 417 17.9
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 8,392 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 257 3.1
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,010 12.0
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 4,075 48.6
        Some college, no degree 1,377 16.4
        Associate's degree 515 6.1
        Bachelor's degree 722 8.6
        Graduate or professional degree 436 5.2
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 84.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 13.8
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 9,200 100.0
    Civilian veterans 1,052 11.4
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 11,575 100.0
    Same house 8,696 75.1
    Different house in the U.S. 2,721 23.5
        Same county 2,009 17.4
        Different county 712 6.2
            Same state 411 3.6
            Different state 301 2.6
    Abroad 158 1.4
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 11,794 100.0
    Native 11,658 98.8
        Born in United States 11,566 98.1
            State of residence 9,434 80.0
            Different state 2,132 18.1
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 92 0.8
    Foreign born 136 1.2
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 136 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 90 66.2
    Not a U.S. citizen 46 33.8
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 228 100.0
 
    Native 92 40.4
        Entered 2000 or later 21 9.2
        Entered before 2000 71 31.1
 
    Foreign born 136 59.6
        Entered 2000 or later 31 13.6
        Entered before 2000 105 46.1
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 136 100.0
    Europe 43 31.6
    Asia 37 27.2
    Africa 0 0.0
    Oceania 6 4.4
    Latin America 24 17.6
    Northern America 26 19.1
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 10,956 100.0
    English only 10,374 94.7
    Language other than English 582 5.3
            Speak English less than "very well" 167 1.5
        Spanish 293 2.7
            Speak English less than "very well" 85 0.8
        Other Indo-European languages 259 2.4
            Speak English less than "very well" 60 0.5
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 15 0.1
            Speak English less than "very well" 11 0.1
        Other languages 15 0.1
            Speak English less than "very well" 11 0.1
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 11,794 100.0
    American 672 5.7
    Arab 9 0.1
    Czech 78 0.7
    Danish 30 0.3
    Dutch 238 2.0
    English 1,287 10.9
    French (except Basque) 316 2.7
    French Canadian 22 0.2
    German 3,594 30.5
    Greek 59 0.5
    Hungarian 100 0.8
    Irish 1,839 15.6
    Italian 1,108 9.4
    Lithuanian 21 0.2
    Norwegian 27 0.2
    Polish 692 5.9
    Portuguese 0 0.0
    Russian 107 0.9
    Scotch-Irish 222 1.9
    Scottish 241 2.0
    Slovak 239 2.0
    Subsaharan African 15 0.1
    Swedish 276 2.3
    Swiss 31 0.3
    Ukrainian 68 0.6
    Welsh 28 0.2
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 3 0.0
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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