State College Area School District, PA (4222770) DP2 Social Characteristics

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State College Area School District, PA (4222770)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for State College 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	29,084	100.0
Family households (families)	14,004	48.2
With own children under 18 years	5,971	20.5
Married-couple family	12,135	41.7
With own children under 18 years	4,750	16.3
Male householder, no wife present, family	498	1.7
With own children under 18 years	283	1.0
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,371	4.7
With own children under 18 years	938	3.2
Nonfamily households	15,080	51.8
Householder living alone	8,440	29.0
65 years and over	1,671	5.7

Households with one or more people under 18 years	6,187	21.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4,638	15.9

Average household size	2.37
Average family size	2.90

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	68,859	100.0
Householder	29,084	42.2
Spouse	12,101	17.6
Child	13,547	19.7
Other relatives	895	1.3
Nonrelatives	13,232	19.2
Unmarried partner	1,411	2.0

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	39,031	100.0
Never married	24,318	62.3
Now married, except separated	12,823	32.9
Separated	231	0.6
Widowed	427	1.1
Divorced	1,232	3.2

Females 15 years and over	37,899	100.0
Never married	21,772	57.4
Now married, except separated	12,390	32.7
Separated	370	1.0
Widowed	1,619	4.3
Divorced	1,748	4.6

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	679	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	100	14.7
Per 1,000 unmarried women	5
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	23
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	9
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	31
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	26

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	210	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	120	57.1
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	69	32.9
3 or 4 years	14	6.7
5 or more years	37	17.6

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	120	57.1
Who are female	70	33.3
Who are married	92	43.8

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	47,158	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,250	2.7
Kindergarten	747	1.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,386	9.3
High school (grades 9-12)	2,665	5.7
College or graduate school	38,110	80.8

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	35,767	100.0
Less than 9th grade	353	1.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	988	2.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	6,805	19.0
Some college, no degree	4,234	11.8
Associate's degree	1,746	4.9
Bachelor's degree	10,297	28.8
Graduate or professional degree	11,344	31.7

Percent high school graduate or higher	96.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	60.5

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	74,504	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,951	5.3

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	85,237	100.0
Same house	49,894	58.5
Different house in the U.S.	33,758	39.6
Same county	14,141	16.6
Different county	19,617	23.0
Same state	12,718	14.9
Different state	6,899	8.1
Abroad	1,585	1.9

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	85,823	100.0
Native	77,578	90.4
Born in United States	76,776	89.5
State of residence	50,077	58.3
Different state	26,699	31.1
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	802	0.9
Foreign born	8,245	9.6

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	8,245	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	2,874	34.9
Not a U.S. citizen	5,371	65.1

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	9,047	100.0

Native	802	8.9
Entered 2000 or later	190	2.1
Entered before 2000	612	6.8

Foreign born	8,245	91.1
Entered 2000 or later	4,319	47.7
Entered before 2000	3,926	43.4

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	8,245	100.0
Europe	2,071	25.1
Asia	4,627	56.1
Africa	521	6.3
Oceania	64	0.8
Latin America	864	10.5
Northern America	98	1.2

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	82,528	100.0
English only	72,979	88.4
Language other than English	9,549	11.6
Speak English less than "very well"	3,232	3.9
Spanish	1,649	2.0
Speak English less than "very well"	434	0.5
Other Indo-European languages	3,084	3.7
Speak English less than "very well"	852	1.0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	4,264	5.2
Speak English less than "very well"	1,799	2.2
Other languages	552	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	147	0.2

ANCESTRY
Total population	85,823	100.0
American	2,519	2.9
Arab	410	0.5
Czech	631	0.7
Danish	340	0.4
Dutch	1,729	2.0
English	8,111	9.5
French (except Basque)	1,808	2.1
French Canadian	442	0.5
German	22,724	26.5
Greek	404	0.5
Hungarian	723	0.8
Irish	12,113	14.1
Italian	8,179	9.5
Lithuanian	501	0.6
Norwegian	854	1.0
Polish	5,512	6.4
Portuguese	161	0.2
Russian	2,385	2.8
Scotch-Irish	2,052	2.4
Scottish	2,407	2.8
Slovak	939	1.1
Subsaharan African	522	0.6
Swedish	1,308	1.5
Swiss	634	0.7
Ukrainian	902	1.1
Welsh	1,263	1.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	132	0.2

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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