Portsmouth School District, RI (4400870) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Portsmouth School District, RI (4400870)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Portsmouth School District, RI 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	7,025	100.0
Family households (families)	4,874	69.4
With own children under 18 years	2,154	30.7
Married-couple family	4,024	57.3
With own children under 18 years	1,624	23.1
Male householder, no wife present, family	240	3.4
With own children under 18 years	186	2.6
Female householder, no husband present, family	610	8.7
With own children under 18 years	344	4.9
Nonfamily households	2,151	30.6
Householder living alone	1,955	27.8
65 years and over	992	14.1

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,269	32.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,202	31.3

Average household size	2.42
Average family size	2.96

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	17,006	100.0
Householder	7,025	41.3
Spouse	4,051	23.8
Child	5,051	29.7
Other relatives	462	2.7
Nonrelatives	417	2.5
Unmarried partner	179	1.1

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	6,708	100.0
Never married	1,779	26.5
Now married, except separated	4,199	62.6
Separated	18	0.3
Widowed	126	1.9
Divorced	586	8.7

Females 15 years and over	7,368	100.0
Never married	1,441	19.6
Now married, except separated	4,089	55.5
Separated	64	0.9
Widowed	925	12.6
Divorced	849	11.5

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	145	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	0	0.0
Per 1,000 unmarried women	0
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	39
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	104
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	20

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	185	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	32	17.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	32	17.3
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	0	0.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	32	17.3
Who are female	32	17.3
Who are married	32	17.3

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,428	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	392	8.9
Kindergarten	217	4.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,605	36.2
High school (grades 9-12)	901	20.3
College or graduate school	1,313	29.7

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	12,383	100.0
Less than 9th grade	447	3.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	509	4.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	2,762	22.3
Some college, no degree	2,068	16.7
Associate's degree	899	7.3
Bachelor's degree	3,206	25.9
Graduate or professional degree	2,492	20.1

Percent high school graduate or higher	92.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	46.0

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	13,149	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,091	15.9

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	16,863	100.0
Same house	15,138	89.8
Different house in the U.S.	1,709	10.1
Same county	894	5.3
Different county	815	4.8
Same state	148	0.9
Different state	667	4.0
Abroad	16	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	17,006	100.0
Native	16,357	96.2
Born in United States	16,142	94.9
State of residence	7,339	43.2
Different state	8,803	51.8
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	215	1.3
Foreign born	649	3.8

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	649	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	372	57.3
Not a U.S. citizen	277	42.7

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	864	100.0

Native	215	24.9
Entered 2000 or later	27	3.1
Entered before 2000	188	21.8

Foreign born	649	75.1
Entered 2000 or later	126	14.6
Entered before 2000	523	60.5

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	649	100.0
Europe	362	55.8
Asia	197	30.4
Africa	27	4.2
Oceania	11	1.7
Latin America	15	2.3
Northern America	37	5.7

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	16,120	100.0
English only	15,069	93.5
Language other than English	1,051	6.5
Speak English less than "very well"	141	0.9
Spanish	240	1.5
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0
Other Indo-European languages	648	4.0
Speak English less than "very well"	81	0.5
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	139	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	60	0.4
Other languages	24	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	17,006	100.0
American	667	3.9
Arab	36	0.2
Czech	34	0.2
Danish	40	0.2
Dutch	215	1.3
English	2,978	17.5
French (except Basque)	1,547	9.1
French Canadian	735	4.3
German	2,062	12.1
Greek	319	1.9
Hungarian	58	0.3
Irish	4,971	29.2
Italian	2,102	12.4
Lithuanian	186	1.1
Norwegian	79	0.5
Polish	946	5.6
Portuguese	2,826	16.6
Russian	332	2.0
Scotch-Irish	518	3.0
Scottish	617	3.6
Slovak	60	0.4
Subsaharan African	23	0.1
Swedish	323	1.9
Swiss	10	0.1
Ukrainian	36	0.2
Welsh	178	1.0
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	13	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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