Colonial School District, PA (4219470) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Colonial School District, PA (4219470)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Colonial 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	17,646	100.0
Family households (families)	11,032	62.5
With own children under 18 years	4,492	25.5
Married-couple family	8,766	49.7
With own children under 18 years	3,375	19.1
Male householder, no wife present, family	607	3.4
With own children under 18 years	293	1.7
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,659	9.4
With own children under 18 years	824	4.7
Nonfamily households	6,614	37.5
Householder living alone	4,964	28.1
65 years and over	1,877	10.6

Households with one or more people under 18 years	4,877	27.6
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4,863	27.6

Average household size	2.34
Average family size	2.92

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	41,301	100.0
Householder	17,646	42.7
Spouse	8,770	21.2
Child	10,753	26.0
Other relatives	1,697	4.1
Nonrelatives	2,435	5.9
Unmarried partner	946	2.3

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	16,839	100.0
Never married	6,083	36.1
Now married, except separated	9,207	54.7
Separated	173	1.0
Widowed	431	2.6
Divorced	945	5.6

Females 15 years and over	18,382	100.0
Never married	5,452	29.7
Now married, except separated	8,977	48.8
Separated	185	1.0
Widowed	1,763	9.6
Divorced	2,005	10.9

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	449	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	103	22.9
Per 1,000 unmarried women	19
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	42
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	77
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	19

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	506	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	151	29.8
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	8	1.6
1 or 2 years	34	6.7
3 or 4 years	28	5.5
5 or more years	81	16.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	151	29.8
Who are female	110	21.7
Who are married	90	17.8

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	9,190	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	569	6.2
Kindergarten	490	5.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,710	40.4
High school (grades 9-12)	1,928	21.0
College or graduate school	2,493	27.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	30,371	100.0
Less than 9th grade	511	1.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,452	4.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	7,302	24.0
Some college, no degree	4,138	13.6
Associate's degree	1,684	5.5
Bachelor's degree	9,160	30.2
Graduate or professional degree	6,124	20.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	93.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	50.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	33,730	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,215	9.5

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	41,479	100.0
Same house	36,100	87.0
Different house in the U.S.	5,183	12.5
Same county	2,558	6.2
Different county	2,625	6.3
Same state	2,108	5.1
Different state	517	1.2
Abroad	196	0.5

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	42,024	100.0
Native	39,023	92.9
Born in United States	38,690	92.1
State of residence	32,672	77.7
Different state	6,018	14.3
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	333	0.8
Foreign born	3,001	7.1

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	3,001	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,689	56.3
Not a U.S. citizen	1,312	43.7

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	3,334	100.0

Native	333	10.0
Entered 2000 or later	44	1.3
Entered before 2000	289	8.7

Foreign born	3,001	90.0
Entered 2000 or later	641	19.2
Entered before 2000	2,360	70.8

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	3,001	100.0
Europe	777	25.9
Asia	1,437	47.9
Africa	99	3.3
Oceania	92	3.1
Latin America	406	13.5
Northern America	190	6.3

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	39,854	100.0
English only	36,315	91.1
Language other than English	3,539	8.9
Speak English less than "very well"	1,336	3.4
Spanish	794	2.0
Speak English less than "very well"	196	0.5
Other Indo-European languages	1,344	3.4
Speak English less than "very well"	227	0.6
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	1,305	3.3
Speak English less than "very well"	841	2.1
Other languages	96	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	72	0.2

ANCESTRY
Total population	42,024	100.0
American	1,396	3.3
Arab	274	0.7
Czech	136	0.3
Danish	128	0.3
Dutch	731	1.7
English	3,803	9.0
French (except Basque)	748	1.8
French Canadian	137	0.3
German	8,948	21.3
Greek	244	0.6
Hungarian	437	1.0
Irish	11,427	27.2
Italian	9,467	22.5
Lithuanian	400	1.0
Norwegian	245	0.6
Polish	3,970	9.4
Portuguese	9	0.0
Russian	2,112	5.0
Scotch-Irish	705	1.7
Scottish	695	1.7
Slovak	444	1.1
Subsaharan African	79	0.2
Swedish	488	1.2
Swiss	156	0.4
Ukrainian	504	1.2
Welsh	562	1.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	61	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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