Ridley School District, PA (4220370) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Ridley School District, PA (4220370)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Ridley 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	15,449	100.0
Family households (families)	9,787	63.4
With own children under 18 years	4,473	29.0
Married-couple family	7,421	48.0
With own children under 18 years	3,361	21.8
Male householder, no wife present, family	636	4.1
With own children under 18 years	321	2.1
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,730	11.2
With own children under 18 years	791	5.1
Nonfamily households	5,662	36.6
Householder living alone	4,916	31.8
65 years and over	1,845	11.9

Households with one or more people under 18 years	4,806	31.1
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4,308	27.9

Average household size	2.54
Average family size	3.25

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	39,178	100.0
Householder	15,449	39.4
Spouse	7,403	18.9
Child	12,745	32.5
Other relatives	1,914	4.9
Nonrelatives	1,667	4.3
Unmarried partner	880	2.2

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	15,356	100.0
Never married	5,681	37.0
Now married, except separated	7,747	50.4
Separated	267	1.7
Widowed	374	2.4
Divorced	1,287	8.4

Females 15 years and over	16,938	100.0
Never married	4,946	29.2
Now married, except separated	7,655	45.2
Separated	343	2.0
Widowed	2,299	13.6
Divorced	1,695	10.0

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	371	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	108	29.1
Per 1,000 unmarried women	20
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	37
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	3
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	68
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	23

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	531	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	129	24.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	25	4.7
1 or 2 years	68	12.8
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	36	6.8

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	129	24.3
Who are female	81	15.3
Who are married	78	14.7

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	9,505	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	388	4.1
Kindergarten	579	6.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,851	40.5
High school (grades 9-12)	2,287	24.1
College or graduate school	2,400	25.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	27,124	100.0
Less than 9th grade	808	3.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,527	9.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	11,076	40.8
Some college, no degree	4,740	17.5
Associate's degree	2,207	8.1
Bachelor's degree	3,964	14.6
Graduate or professional degree	1,802	6.6

Percent high school graduate or higher	87.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	21.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	30,685	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,963	9.7

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	39,031	100.0
Same house	35,942	92.1
Different house in the U.S.	2,970	7.6
Same county	2,040	5.2
Different county	930	2.4
Same state	564	1.4
Different state	366	0.9
Abroad	119	0.3

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	39,431	100.0
Native	37,961	96.3
Born in United States	37,779	95.8
State of residence	34,149	86.6
Different state	3,630	9.2
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	182	0.5
Foreign born	1,470	3.7

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,470	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	934	63.5
Not a U.S. citizen	536	36.5

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,652	100.0

Native	182	11.0
Entered 2000 or later	38	2.3
Entered before 2000	144	8.7

Foreign born	1,470	89.0
Entered 2000 or later	378	22.9
Entered before 2000	1,092	66.1

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,470	100.0
Europe	647	44.0
Asia	614	41.8
Africa	54	3.7
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	122	8.3
Northern America	33	2.2

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	37,199	100.0
English only	34,940	93.9
Language other than English	2,259	6.1
Speak English less than "very well"	842	2.3
Spanish	397	1.1
Speak English less than "very well"	73	0.2
Other Indo-European languages	1,295	3.5
Speak English less than "very well"	496	1.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	462	1.2
Speak English less than "very well"	220	0.6
Other languages	105	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	53	0.1

ANCESTRY
Total population	39,431	100.0
American	1,074	2.7
Arab	90	0.2
Czech	36	0.1
Danish	90	0.2
Dutch	554	1.4
English	4,597	11.7
French (except Basque)	732	1.9
French Canadian	103	0.3
German	8,847	22.4
Greek	256	0.6
Hungarian	423	1.1
Irish	17,446	44.2
Italian	9,678	24.5
Lithuanian	510	1.3
Norwegian	198	0.5
Polish	2,214	5.6
Portuguese	15	0.0
Russian	216	0.5
Scotch-Irish	894	2.3
Scottish	797	2.0
Slovak	100	0.3
Subsaharan African	17	0.0
Swedish	271	0.7
Swiss	75	0.2
Ukrainian	601	1.5
Welsh	698	1.8
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	39	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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