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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Dorchester School District 4, SC 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 --ValuePercent
Total households 5,855 100.0
    Family households (families) 4,080 69.7
        With own children under 18 years 1,646 28.1
    Married-couple family 2,847 48.6
        With own children under 18 years 1,011 17.3
    Male householder, no wife present, family 322 5.5
        With own children under 18 years 91 1.6
    Female householder, no husband present, family 911 15.6
        With own children under 18 years 544 9.3
    Nonfamily households 1,775 30.3
    Householder living alone 1,672 28.6
        65 years and over 752 12.8
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 1,858 31.7
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 1,713 29.3
 
Average household size 2.56
Average family size 3.17
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 15,010 100.0
    Householder 5,855 39.0
        Spouse 2,926 19.5
        Child 4,957 33.0
        Other relatives 963 6.4
    Nonrelatives 309 2.1
        Unmarried partner 222 1.5
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 7,123 100.0
    Never married 2,769 38.9
    Now married, except separated 3,269 45.9
    Separated 185 2.6
    Widowed 197 2.8
    Divorced 703 9.9
 
Females 15 years and over 6,558 100.0
    Never married 1,862 28.4
    Now married, except separated 3,078 46.9
    Separated 200 3.0
    Widowed 953 14.5
    Divorced 465 7.1
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 283 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 205 72.4
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 99
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 77
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 40
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 174
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 18
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 353 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 150 42.5
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 22 6.2
        1 or 2 years 68 19.3
        3 or 4 years 40 11.3
        5 or more years 20 5.7
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 150 42.5
        Who are female 91 25.8
        Who are married 81 22.9
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 3,255 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 176 5.4
        Kindergarten 203 6.2
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,406 43.2
        High school (grades 9-12) 988 30.4
        College or graduate school 482 14.8
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 11,464 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 1,056 9.2
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,927 16.8
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 4,539 39.6
        Some college, no degree 1,870 16.3
        Associate's degree 915 8.0
        Bachelor's degree 848 7.4
        Graduate or professional degree 309 2.7
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 74.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 10.1
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 12,910 100.0
    Civilian veterans 1,139 8.8
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 16,269 100.0
    Same house 14,436 88.7
    Different house in the U.S. 1,810 11.1
        Same county 935 5.7
        Different county 875 5.4
            Same state 619 3.8
            Different state 256 1.6
    Abroad 23 0.1
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 16,469 100.0
    Native 16,396 99.6
        Born in United States 16,322 99.1
            State of residence 12,697 77.1
            Different state 3,625 22.0
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 74 0.4
    Foreign born 73 0.4
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 73 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 17 23.3
    Not a U.S. citizen 56 76.7
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 147 100.0
 
    Native 74 50.3
        Entered 2000 or later 0 0.0
        Entered before 2000 74 50.3
 
    Foreign born 73 49.7
        Entered 2000 or later 0 0.0
        Entered before 2000 73 49.7
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 73 100.0
    Europe 43 58.9
    Asia 0 0.0
    Africa 0 0.0
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 26 35.6
    Northern America 4 5.5
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 15,428 100.0
    English only 14,975 97.1
    Language other than English 453 2.9
            Speak English less than "very well" 92 0.6
        Spanish 413 2.7
            Speak English less than "very well" 83 0.5
        Other Indo-European languages 40 0.3
            Speak English less than "very well" 9 0.1
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0 0.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
        Other languages 0 0.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 16,469 100.0
    American 2,084 12.7
    Arab 14 0.1
    Czech 47 0.3
    Danish 13 0.1
    Dutch 169 1.0
    English 1,138 6.9
    French (except Basque) 146 0.9
    French Canadian 10 0.1
    German 1,460 8.9
    Greek 0 0.0
    Hungarian 0 0.0
    Irish 1,478 9.0
    Italian 103 0.6
    Lithuanian 0 0.0
    Norwegian 0 0.0
    Polish 119 0.7
    Portuguese 0 0.0
    Russian 22 0.1
    Scotch-Irish 186 1.1
    Scottish 197 1.2
    Slovak 0 0.0
    Subsaharan African 356 2.2
    Swedish 36 0.2
    Swiss 71 0.4
    Ukrainian 0 0.0
    Welsh 41 0.2
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 53 0.3
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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