Phoenixville Area School District, PA (4219050) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Phoenixville Area School District, PA (4219050)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Phoenixville 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	12,366	100.0
Family households (families)	7,915	64.0
With own children under 18 years	3,596	29.1
Married-couple family	6,251	50.5
With own children under 18 years	2,850	23.0
Male householder, no wife present, family	629	5.1
With own children under 18 years	213	1.7
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,035	8.4
With own children under 18 years	533	4.3
Nonfamily households	4,451	36.0
Householder living alone	3,663	29.6
65 years and over	1,183	9.6

Households with one or more people under 18 years	3,755	30.4
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,737	22.1

Average household size	2.46
Average family size	3.09

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	30,461	100.0
Householder	12,366	40.6
Spouse	6,318	20.7
Child	8,790	28.9
Other relatives	1,471	4.8
Nonrelatives	1,516	5.0
Unmarried partner	741	2.4

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	12,076	100.0
Never married	3,582	29.7
Now married, except separated	6,793	56.3
Separated	122	1.0
Widowed	254	2.1
Divorced	1,325	11.0

Females 15 years and over	13,062	100.0
Never married	3,445	26.4
Now married, except separated	6,472	49.5
Separated	274	2.1
Widowed	1,308	10.0
Divorced	1,563	12.0

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	364	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	24	6.6
Per 1,000 unmarried women	6
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	45
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	89
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	26

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	298	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	68	22.8
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	36	12.1
1 or 2 years	0	0.0
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	32	10.7

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	68	22.8
Who are female	32	10.7
Who are married	22	7.4

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,021	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	545	7.8
Kindergarten	404	5.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,583	36.8
High school (grades 9-12)	1,730	24.6
College or graduate school	1,759	25.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	21,663	100.0
Less than 9th grade	494	2.3
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,370	6.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	6,307	29.1
Some college, no degree	3,362	15.5
Associate's degree	1,157	5.3
Bachelor's degree	5,933	27.4
Graduate or professional degree	3,040	14.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	91.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	41.4

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	23,799	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,854	7.8

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	30,224	100.0
Same house	26,284	87.0
Different house in the U.S.	3,806	12.6
Same county	1,949	6.4
Different county	1,857	6.1
Same state	1,230	4.1
Different state	627	2.1
Abroad	134	0.4

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	30,602	100.0
Native	28,678	93.7
Born in United States	28,415	92.9
State of residence	21,554	70.4
Different state	6,861	22.4
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	263	0.9
Foreign born	1,924	6.3

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,924	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	799	41.5
Not a U.S. citizen	1,125	58.5

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	2,187	100.0

Native	263	12.0
Entered 2000 or later	27	1.2
Entered before 2000	236	10.8

Foreign born	1,924	88.0
Entered 2000 or later	612	28.0
Entered before 2000	1,312	60.0

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,924	100.0
Europe	610	31.7
Asia	688	35.8
Africa	49	2.5
Oceania	31	1.6
Latin America	440	22.9
Northern America	106	5.5

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	28,514	100.0
English only	25,879	90.8
Language other than English	2,635	9.2
Speak English less than "very well"	731	2.6
Spanish	1,056	3.7
Speak English less than "very well"	348	1.2
Other Indo-European languages	879	3.1
Speak English less than "very well"	132	0.5
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	591	2.1
Speak English less than "very well"	232	0.8
Other languages	109	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	19	0.1

ANCESTRY
Total population	30,602	100.0
American	801	2.6
Arab	68	0.2
Czech	211	0.7
Danish	58	0.2
Dutch	615	2.0
English	3,881	12.7
French (except Basque)	770	2.5
French Canadian	112	0.4
German	7,984	26.1
Greek	233	0.8
Hungarian	548	1.8
Irish	8,417	27.5
Italian	5,166	16.9
Lithuanian	179	0.6
Norwegian	141	0.5
Polish	2,325	7.6
Portuguese	59	0.2
Russian	284	0.9
Scotch-Irish	793	2.6
Scottish	956	3.1
Slovak	845	2.8
Subsaharan African	38	0.1
Swedish	118	0.4
Swiss	252	0.8
Ukrainian	599	2.0
Welsh	635	2.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	131	0.4

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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