Souderton Area School District, PA (4221870) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Souderton Area School District, PA (4221870)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Souderton 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	16,173	100.0
Family households (families)	11,954	73.9
With own children under 18 years	5,657	35.0
Married-couple family	10,133	62.7
With own children under 18 years	4,766	29.5
Male householder, no wife present, family	593	3.7
With own children under 18 years	279	1.7
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,228	7.6
With own children under 18 years	612	3.8
Nonfamily households	4,219	26.1
Householder living alone	3,595	22.2
65 years and over	1,673	10.3

Households with one or more people under 18 years	5,949	36.8
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4,140	25.6

Average household size	2.63
Average family size	3.11

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	42,524	100.0
Householder	16,173	38.0
Spouse	10,078	23.7
Child	13,837	32.5
Other relatives	1,264	3.0
Nonrelatives	1,172	2.8
Unmarried partner	662	1.6

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	17,090	100.0
Never married	4,889	28.6
Now married, except separated	10,574	61.9
Separated	225	1.3
Widowed	473	2.8
Divorced	929	5.4

Females 15 years and over	17,736	100.0
Never married	3,323	18.7
Now married, except separated	10,348	58.3
Separated	403	2.3
Widowed	2,375	13.4
Divorced	1,287	7.3

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	493	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	69	14.0
Per 1,000 unmarried women	20
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	49
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	11
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	133
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	11

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	546	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	152	27.8
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	101	18.5
3 or 4 years	36	6.6
5 or more years	15	2.7

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	152	27.8
Who are female	91	16.7
Who are married	130	23.8

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	11,315	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	837	7.4
Kindergarten	656	5.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	5,020	44.4
High school (grades 9-12)	2,395	21.2
College or graduate school	2,407	21.3

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	29,831	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,094	3.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,055	6.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	9,488	31.8
Some college, no degree	5,099	17.1
Associate's degree	1,843	6.2
Bachelor's degree	6,593	22.1
Graduate or professional degree	3,659	12.3

Percent high school graduate or higher	89.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	34.4

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	32,957	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,955	9.0

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	43,170	100.0
Same house	38,957	90.2
Different house in the U.S.	4,110	9.5
Same county	2,358	5.5
Different county	1,752	4.1
Same state	1,244	2.9
Different state	508	1.2
Abroad	103	0.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	43,655	100.0
Native	41,723	95.6
Born in United States	41,510	95.1
State of residence	35,167	80.6
Different state	6,343	14.5
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	213	0.5
Foreign born	1,932	4.4

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,932	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,099	56.9
Not a U.S. citizen	833	43.1

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	2,145	100.0

Native	213	9.9
Entered 2000 or later	35	1.6
Entered before 2000	178	8.3

Foreign born	1,932	90.1
Entered 2000 or later	317	14.8
Entered before 2000	1,615	75.3

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,932	100.0
Europe	568	29.4
Asia	878	45.4
Africa	30	1.6
Oceania	21	1.1
Latin America	401	20.8
Northern America	34	1.8

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	40,969	100.0
English only	38,737	94.6
Language other than English	2,232	5.4
Speak English less than "very well"	948	2.3
Spanish	541	1.3
Speak English less than "very well"	329	0.8
Other Indo-European languages	872	2.1
Speak English less than "very well"	206	0.5
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	778	1.9
Speak English less than "very well"	403	1.0
Other languages	41	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	10	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	43,655	100.0
American	1,733	4.0
Arab	93	0.2
Czech	223	0.5
Danish	121	0.3
Dutch	787	1.8
English	4,474	10.2
French (except Basque)	1,025	2.3
French Canadian	203	0.5
German	17,266	39.6
Greek	178	0.4
Hungarian	579	1.3
Irish	9,285	21.3
Italian	5,563	12.7
Lithuanian	134	0.3
Norwegian	328	0.8
Polish	2,810	6.4
Portuguese	50	0.1
Russian	646	1.5
Scotch-Irish	925	2.1
Scottish	984	2.3
Slovak	318	0.7
Subsaharan African	20	0.0
Swedish	246	0.6
Swiss	1,170	2.7
Ukrainian	430	1.0
Welsh	831	1.9
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	74	0.2

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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