Peters Township School District, PA (4218960) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Peters Township School District, PA (4218960)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Peters Township 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	6,437	100.0
Family households (families)	5,461	84.8
With own children under 18 years	2,641	41.0
Married-couple family	5,002	77.7
With own children under 18 years	2,384	37.0
Male householder, no wife present, family	173	2.7
With own children under 18 years	149	2.3
Female householder, no husband present, family	286	4.4
With own children under 18 years	108	1.7
Nonfamily households	976	15.2
Householder living alone	806	12.5
65 years and over	338	5.3

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,796	43.4
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,541	23.9

Average household size	2.94
Average family size	3.24

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	18,947	100.0
Householder	6,437	34.0
Spouse	5,065	26.7
Child	6,741	35.6
Other relatives	448	2.4
Nonrelatives	256	1.4
Unmarried partner	154	0.8

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	7,289	100.0
Never married	1,453	19.9
Now married, except separated	5,279	72.4
Separated	90	1.2
Widowed	131	1.8
Divorced	336	4.6

Females 15 years and over	8,028	100.0
Never married	1,373	17.1
Now married, except separated	5,309	66.1
Separated	48	0.6
Widowed	807	10.1
Divorced	491	6.1

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	198	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	0	0.0
Per 1,000 unmarried women	0
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	49
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	131
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	28

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	255	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	66	25.9
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	0	0.0
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	66	25.9

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	66	25.9
Who are female	33	12.9
Who are married	66	25.9

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,705	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	535	9.4
Kindergarten	319	5.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,644	46.3
High school (grades 9-12)	1,286	22.5
College or graduate school	921	16.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	13,347	100.0
Less than 9th grade	420	3.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	513	3.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	2,524	18.9
Some college, no degree	1,873	14.0
Associate's degree	918	6.9
Bachelor's degree	3,996	29.9
Graduate or professional degree	3,103	23.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	93.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	53.2

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	14,426	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,293	9.0

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	19,715	100.0
Same house	18,314	92.9
Different house in the U.S.	1,401	7.1
Same county	588	3.0
Different county	813	4.1
Same state	601	3.0
Different state	212	1.1
Abroad	0	0.0

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	19,896	100.0
Native	19,398	97.5
Born in United States	19,354	97.3
State of residence	15,234	76.6
Different state	4,120	20.7
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	44	0.2
Foreign born	498	2.5

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	498	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	416	83.5
Not a U.S. citizen	82	16.5

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	542	100.0

Native	44	8.1
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	44	8.1

Foreign born	498	91.9
Entered 2000 or later	35	6.5
Entered before 2000	463	85.4

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	498	100.0
Europe	203	40.8
Asia	215	43.2
Africa	54	10.8
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	14	2.8
Northern America	12	2.4

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	18,662	100.0
English only	17,906	95.9
Language other than English	756	4.1
Speak English less than "very well"	268	1.4
Spanish	32	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	18	0.1
Other Indo-European languages	524	2.8
Speak English less than "very well"	153	0.8
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	159	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	97	0.5
Other languages	41	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	19,896	100.0
American	391	2.0
Arab	37	0.2
Czech	302	1.5
Danish	17	0.1
Dutch	108	0.5
English	2,706	13.6
French (except Basque)	451	2.3
French Canadian	21	0.1
German	6,326	31.8
Greek	498	2.5
Hungarian	414	2.1
Irish	4,301	21.6
Italian	4,498	22.6
Lithuanian	134	0.7
Norwegian	32	0.2
Polish	2,586	13.0
Portuguese	10	0.1
Russian	461	2.3
Scotch-Irish	671	3.4
Scottish	400	2.0
Slovak	879	4.4
Subsaharan African	14	0.1
Swedish	212	1.1
Swiss	66	0.3
Ukrainian	280	1.4
Welsh	398	2.0
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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