Tunkhannock Area School District, PA (4223850) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Tunkhannock Area School District, PA (4223850)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Tunkhannock 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	7,780	100.0
Family households (families)	5,579	71.7
With own children under 18 years	2,236	28.7
Married-couple family	4,260	54.8
With own children under 18 years	1,460	18.8
Male householder, no wife present, family	434	5.6
With own children under 18 years	229	2.9
Female householder, no husband present, family	885	11.4
With own children under 18 years	547	7.0
Nonfamily households	2,201	28.3
Householder living alone	1,812	23.3
65 years and over	818	10.5

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,415	31.0
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,173	27.9

Average household size	2.41
Average family size	2.81

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	18,770	100.0
Householder	7,780	41.4
Spouse	4,252	22.7
Child	5,130	27.3
Other relatives	717	3.8
Nonrelatives	891	4.7
Unmarried partner	522	2.8

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	7,647	100.0
Never married	2,155	28.2
Now married, except separated	4,449	58.2
Separated	116	1.5
Widowed	226	3.0
Divorced	701	9.2

Females 15 years and over	7,944	100.0
Never married	1,537	19.3
Now married, except separated	4,351	54.8
Separated	220	2.8
Widowed	924	11.6
Divorced	912	11.5

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	242	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	81	33.5
Per 1,000 unmarried women	42
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	57
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	19
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	118
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	27

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	310	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	162	52.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	31	10.0
1 or 2 years	71	22.9
3 or 4 years	15	4.8
5 or more years	45	14.5

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	162	52.3
Who are female	88	28.4
Who are married	152	49.0

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,431	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	313	7.1
Kindergarten	281	6.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,934	43.6
High school (grades 9-12)	1,212	27.4
College or graduate school	691	15.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	13,222	100.0
Less than 9th grade	360	2.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,072	8.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	6,312	47.7
Some college, no degree	2,150	16.3
Associate's degree	963	7.3
Bachelor's degree	1,544	11.7
Graduate or professional degree	821	6.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	89.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	17.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	14,610	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,822	12.5

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	18,848	100.0
Same house	17,171	91.1
Different house in the U.S.	1,670	8.9
Same county	1,134	6.0
Different county	536	2.8
Same state	409	2.2
Different state	127	0.7
Abroad	7	0.0

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	19,039	100.0
Native	18,822	98.9
Born in United States	18,772	98.6
State of residence	15,526	81.5
Different state	3,246	17.0
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	50	0.3
Foreign born	217	1.1

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	217	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	120	55.3
Not a U.S. citizen	97	44.7

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	267	100.0

Native	50	18.7
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	50	18.7

Foreign born	217	81.3
Entered 2000 or later	32	12.0
Entered before 2000	185	69.3

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	217	100.0
Europe	140	64.5
Asia	65	30.0
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	12	5.5
Northern America	0	0.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	18,121	100.0
English only	17,676	97.5
Language other than English	445	2.5
Speak English less than "very well"	79	0.4
Spanish	173	1.0
Speak English less than "very well"	24	0.1
Other Indo-European languages	218	1.2
Speak English less than "very well"	36	0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	51	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	19	0.1
Other languages	3	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	19,039	100.0
American	1,095	5.8
Arab	67	0.4
Czech	53	0.3
Danish	29	0.2
Dutch	865	4.5
English	3,023	15.9
French (except Basque)	562	3.0
French Canadian	15	0.1
German	4,749	24.9
Greek	67	0.4
Hungarian	89	0.5
Irish	3,650	19.2
Italian	2,106	11.1
Lithuanian	588	3.1
Norwegian	36	0.2
Polish	2,530	13.3
Portuguese	6	0.0
Russian	351	1.8
Scotch-Irish	195	1.0
Scottish	276	1.4
Slovak	532	2.8
Subsaharan African	0	0.0
Swedish	269	1.4
Swiss	49	0.3
Ukrainian	54	0.3
Welsh	1,375	7.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	5	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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