West Mifflin Area School District, PA (4225680) DP2 Social Characteristics

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West Mifflin Area School District, PA (4225680)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for West Mifflin 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	9,324	100.0
Family households (families)	6,193	66.4
With own children under 18 years	2,573	27.6
Married-couple family	4,447	47.7
With own children under 18 years	1,618	17.4
Male householder, no wife present, family	363	3.9
With own children under 18 years	128	1.4
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,383	14.8
With own children under 18 years	827	8.9
Nonfamily households	3,131	33.6
Householder living alone	2,896	31.1
65 years and over	1,266	13.6

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,840	30.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	3,051	32.7

Average household size	2.36
Average family size	2.96

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	22,003	100.0
Householder	9,324	42.4
Spouse	4,444	20.2
Child	6,741	30.6
Other relatives	931	4.2
Nonrelatives	563	2.6
Unmarried partner	407	1.8

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	8,519	100.0
Never married	2,851	33.5
Now married, except separated	4,504	52.9
Separated	168	2.0
Widowed	363	4.3
Divorced	633	7.4

Females 15 years and over	9,420	100.0
Never married	2,339	24.8
Now married, except separated	4,503	47.8
Separated	224	2.4
Widowed	1,428	15.2
Divorced	926	9.8

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	301	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	184	61.1
Per 1,000 unmarried women	69
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	59
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	16
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	158
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	9

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	301	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	140	46.5
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	1	0.3
1 or 2 years	30	10.0
3 or 4 years	18	6.0
5 or more years	91	30.2

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	140	46.5
Who are female	106	35.2
Who are married	68	22.6

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,964	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	285	5.7
Kindergarten	215	4.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,169	43.7
High school (grades 9-12)	1,413	28.5
College or graduate school	882	17.8

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	15,585	100.0
Less than 9th grade	360	2.3
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	937	6.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	6,919	44.4
Some college, no degree	2,792	17.9
Associate's degree	1,918	12.3
Bachelor's degree	1,836	11.8
Graduate or professional degree	823	5.3

Percent high school graduate or higher	91.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	17.1

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	17,002	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,211	13.0

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	21,743	100.0
Same house	20,239	93.1
Different house in the U.S.	1,500	6.9
Same county	1,328	6.1
Different county	172	0.8
Same state	64	0.3
Different state	108	0.5
Abroad	4	0.0

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	22,003	100.0
Native	21,677	98.5
Born in United States	21,652	98.4
State of residence	20,103	91.4
Different state	1,549	7.0
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	25	0.1
Foreign born	326	1.5

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	326	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	210	64.4
Not a U.S. citizen	116	35.6

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	351	100.0

Native	25	7.1
Entered 2000 or later	1	0.3
Entered before 2000	24	6.8

Foreign born	326	92.9
Entered 2000 or later	3	0.9
Entered before 2000	323	92.0

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	326	100.0
Europe	171	52.5
Asia	44	13.5
Africa	64	19.6
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	26	8.0
Northern America	21	6.4

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	20,794	100.0
English only	19,760	95.0
Language other than English	1,034	5.0
Speak English less than "very well"	159	0.8
Spanish	313	1.5
Speak English less than "very well"	69	0.3
Other Indo-European languages	673	3.2
Speak English less than "very well"	73	0.4
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	9	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	9	0.0
Other languages	39	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	8	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	22,003	100.0
American	864	3.9
Arab	155	0.7
Czech	328	1.5
Danish	0	0.0
Dutch	66	0.3
English	1,845	8.4
French (except Basque)	310	1.4
French Canadian	49	0.2
German	5,964	27.1
Greek	140	0.6
Hungarian	997	4.5
Irish	4,912	22.3
Italian	2,894	13.2
Lithuanian	147	0.7
Norwegian	0	0.0
Polish	2,420	11.0
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	397	1.8
Scotch-Irish	374	1.7
Scottish	321	1.5
Slovak	3,405	15.5
Subsaharan African	91	0.4
Swedish	163	0.7
Swiss	55	0.2
Ukrainian	133	0.6
Welsh	547	2.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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