Washington School District, PA (4224990) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Washington School District, PA (4224990)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Washington 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	6,766	100.0
Family households (families)	3,563	52.7
With own children under 18 years	1,681	24.8
Married-couple family	2,143	31.7
With own children under 18 years	815	12.0
Male householder, no wife present, family	287	4.2
With own children under 18 years	128	1.9
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,133	16.7
With own children under 18 years	738	10.9
Nonfamily households	3,203	47.3
Householder living alone	2,713	40.1
65 years and over	840	12.4

Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,825	27.0
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,652	24.4

Average household size	2.16
Average family size	2.99

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	14,636	100.0
Householder	6,766	46.2
Spouse	2,118	14.5
Child	4,180	28.6
Other relatives	781	5.3
Nonrelatives	791	5.4
Unmarried partner	464	3.2

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	7,008	100.0
Never married	3,570	50.9
Now married, except separated	2,294	32.7
Separated	165	2.4
Widowed	276	3.9
Divorced	703	10.0

Females 15 years and over	6,878	100.0
Never married	2,688	39.1
Now married, except separated	2,198	32.0
Separated	305	4.4
Widowed	767	11.2
Divorced	920	13.4

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	218	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	121	55.5
Per 1,000 unmarried women	45
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	52
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	19
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	107
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	11

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	290	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	201	69.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	15	5.2
3 or 4 years	88	30.3
5 or more years	98	33.8

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	201	69.3
Who are female	135	46.6
Who are married	140	48.3

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,994	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	271	6.8
Kindergarten	231	5.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,179	29.5
High school (grades 9-12)	865	21.7
College or graduate school	1,448	36.3

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	10,579	100.0
Less than 9th grade	591	5.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,161	11.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4,427	41.8
Some college, no degree	1,636	15.5
Associate's degree	702	6.6
Bachelor's degree	1,401	13.2
Graduate or professional degree	661	6.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	83.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	19.5

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	13,255	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,211	9.1

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	16,270	100.0
Same house	11,778	72.4
Different house in the U.S.	4,473	27.5
Same county	3,425	21.1
Different county	1,048	6.4
Same state	651	4.0
Different state	397	2.4
Abroad	19	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	16,486	100.0
Native	16,232	98.5
Born in United States	16,182	98.2
State of residence	13,252	80.4
Different state	2,930	17.8
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	50	0.3
Foreign born	254	1.5

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	254	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	60	23.6
Not a U.S. citizen	194	76.4

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	304	100.0

Native	50	16.4
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	50	16.4

Foreign born	254	83.6
Entered 2000 or later	132	43.4
Entered before 2000	122	40.1

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	254	100.0
Europe	18	7.1
Asia	92	36.2
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	141	55.5
Northern America	3	1.2

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	15,484	100.0
English only	15,016	97.0
Language other than English	468	3.0
Speak English less than "very well"	110	0.7
Spanish	132	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	18	0.1
Other Indo-European languages	212	1.4
Speak English less than "very well"	31	0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	117	0.8
Speak English less than "very well"	61	0.4
Other languages	7	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	16,486	100.0
American	576	3.5
Arab	114	0.7
Czech	47	0.3
Danish	0	0.0
Dutch	248	1.5
English	1,813	11.0
French (except Basque)	466	2.8
French Canadian	29	0.2
German	3,416	20.7
Greek	34	0.2
Hungarian	97	0.6
Irish	2,748	16.7
Italian	2,975	18.0
Lithuanian	85	0.5
Norwegian	68	0.4
Polish	1,126	6.8
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	108	0.7
Scotch-Irish	1,258	7.6
Scottish	311	1.9
Slovak	188	1.1
Subsaharan African	76	0.5
Swedish	90	0.5
Swiss	22	0.1
Ukrainian	16	0.1
Welsh	95	0.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	122	0.7

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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