Wayne Highlands School District, PA (4224970) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Wayne Highlands School District, PA (4224970)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Wayne Highlands 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	9,797	100.0
Family households (families)	6,578	67.1
With own children under 18 years	2,609	26.6
Married-couple family	5,378	54.9
With own children under 18 years	1,992	20.3
Male householder, no wife present, family	327	3.3
With own children under 18 years	155	1.6
Female householder, no husband present, family	873	8.9
With own children under 18 years	462	4.7
Nonfamily households	3,219	32.9
Householder living alone	2,683	27.4
65 years and over	1,094	11.2

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,865	29.2
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	3,015	30.8

Average household size	2.25
Average family size	2.76

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	22,087	100.0
Householder	9,797	44.4
Spouse	5,449	24.7
Child	5,528	25.0
Other relatives	616	2.8
Nonrelatives	697	3.2
Unmarried partner	531	2.4

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	9,080	100.0
Never married	2,426	26.7
Now married, except separated	5,531	60.9
Separated	93	1.0
Widowed	298	3.3
Divorced	732	8.1

Females 15 years and over	10,136	100.0
Never married	2,342	23.1
Now married, except separated	5,573	55.0
Separated	121	1.2
Widowed	1,080	10.7
Divorced	1,020	10.1

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	186	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	91	48.9
Per 1,000 unmarried women	36
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	35
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	81
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	14

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	453	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	172	38.0
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	23	5.1
1 or 2 years	31	6.8
3 or 4 years	20	4.4
5 or more years	98	21.6

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	172	38.0
Who are female	109	24.1
Who are married	113	24.9

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,699	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	309	6.6
Kindergarten	276	5.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,136	45.5
High school (grades 9-12)	1,264	26.9
College or graduate school	714	15.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	16,077	100.0
Less than 9th grade	432	2.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,681	10.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	7,168	44.6
Some college, no degree	2,436	15.2
Associate's degree	1,253	7.8
Bachelor's degree	1,857	11.6
Graduate or professional degree	1,250	7.8

Percent high school graduate or higher	86.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	19.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	18,188	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,151	11.8

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	22,890	100.0
Same house	20,866	91.2
Different house in the U.S.	2,020	8.8
Same county	854	3.7
Different county	1,166	5.1
Same state	309	1.3
Different state	857	3.7
Abroad	4	0.0

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	23,056	100.0
Native	22,197	96.3
Born in United States	21,954	95.2
State of residence	13,772	59.7
Different state	8,182	35.5
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	243	1.1
Foreign born	859	3.7

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	859	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	549	63.9
Not a U.S. citizen	310	36.1

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,102	100.0

Native	243	22.1
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	243	22.1

Foreign born	859	77.9
Entered 2000 or later	85	7.7
Entered before 2000	774	70.2

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	859	100.0
Europe	545	63.4
Asia	125	14.6
Africa	14	1.6
Oceania	18	2.1
Latin America	135	15.7
Northern America	22	2.6

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	21,901	100.0
English only	20,868	95.3
Language other than English	1,033	4.7
Speak English less than "very well"	336	1.5
Spanish	362	1.7
Speak English less than "very well"	169	0.8
Other Indo-European languages	570	2.6
Speak English less than "very well"	156	0.7
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	12	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	11	0.1
Other languages	89	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	23,056	100.0
American	1,025	4.4
Arab	104	0.5
Czech	168	0.7
Danish	76	0.3
Dutch	770	3.3
English	3,813	16.5
French (except Basque)	682	3.0
French Canadian	68	0.3
German	9,197	39.9
Greek	217	0.9
Hungarian	132	0.6
Irish	5,759	25.0
Italian	2,716	11.8
Lithuanian	219	0.9
Norwegian	243	1.1
Polish	1,969	8.5
Portuguese	37	0.2
Russian	646	2.8
Scotch-Irish	265	1.1
Scottish	455	2.0
Slovak	337	1.5
Subsaharan African	11	0.0
Swedish	117	0.5
Swiss	84	0.4
Ukrainian	85	0.4
Welsh	375	1.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	9	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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