Cherokee County School District, SC (4501500) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Cherokee County School District, SC (4501500)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Cherokee County School District, 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 --	Value	Percent
Total households	19,724	100.0
Family households (families)	13,004	65.9
With own children under 18 years	5,390	27.3
Married-couple family	9,486	48.1
With own children under 18 years	3,542	18.0
Male householder, no wife present, family	702	3.6
With own children under 18 years	290	1.5
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,816	14.3
With own children under 18 years	1,558	7.9
Nonfamily households	6,720	34.1
Householder living alone	6,032	30.6
65 years and over	2,206	11.2

Households with one or more people under 18 years	6,483	32.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4,770	24.2

Average household size	2.62
Average family size	3.30

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	51,655	100.0
Householder	19,724	38.2
Spouse	9,394	18.2
Child	16,066	31.1
Other relatives	4,493	8.7
Nonrelatives	1,978	3.8
Unmarried partner	791	1.5

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	19,791	100.0
Never married	6,683	33.8
Now married, except separated	10,130	51.2
Separated	547	2.8
Widowed	554	2.8
Divorced	1,877	9.5

Females 15 years and over	21,536	100.0
Never married	5,683	26.4
Now married, except separated	9,817	45.6
Separated	1,081	5.0
Widowed	2,814	13.1
Divorced	2,141	9.9

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	687	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	396	57.6
Per 1,000 unmarried women	63
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	53
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	49
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	102
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	12

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	1,663	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	1,169	70.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	189	11.4
1 or 2 years	262	15.8
3 or 4 years	209	12.6
5 or more years	509	30.6

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	1,169	70.3
Who are female	694	41.7
Who are married	929	55.9

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	12,562	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	461	3.7
Kindergarten	674	5.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	6,121	48.7
High school (grades 9-12)	2,855	22.7
College or graduate school	2,451	19.5

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	34,751	100.0
Less than 9th grade	3,332	9.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	5,896	17.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	13,967	40.2
Some college, no degree	5,545	16.0
Associate's degree	2,070	6.0
Bachelor's degree	2,910	8.4
Graduate or professional degree	1,031	3.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	73.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	11.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	38,953	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,730	9.6

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	51,398	100.0
Same house	45,912	89.3
Different house in the U.S.	5,394	10.5
Same county	4,116	8.0
Different county	1,278	2.5
Same state	685	1.3
Different state	593	1.2
Abroad	92	0.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	52,016	100.0
Native	50,564	97.2
Born in United States	50,354	96.8
State of residence	37,812	72.7
Different state	12,542	24.1
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	210	0.4
Foreign born	1,452	2.8

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,452	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	571	39.3
Not a U.S. citizen	881	60.7

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,662	100.0

Native	210	12.6
Entered 2000 or later	59	3.5
Entered before 2000	151	9.1

Foreign born	1,452	87.4
Entered 2000 or later	214	12.9
Entered before 2000	1,238	74.5

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,452	100.0
Europe	259	17.8
Asia	286	19.7
Africa	16	1.1
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	878	60.5
Northern America	13	0.9

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	48,700	100.0
English only	46,779	96.1
Language other than English	1,921	3.9
Speak English less than "very well"	882	1.8
Spanish	1,348	2.8
Speak English less than "very well"	790	1.6
Other Indo-European languages	452	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	79	0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	57	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	13	0.0
Other languages	64	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	52,016	100.0
American	7,949	15.3
Arab	89	0.2
Czech	19	0.0
Danish	11	0.0
Dutch	452	0.9
English	3,559	6.8
French (except Basque)	714	1.4
French Canadian	10	0.0
German	3,182	6.1
Greek	71	0.1
Hungarian	34	0.1
Irish	4,938	9.5
Italian	396	0.8
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	85	0.2
Polish	220	0.4
Portuguese	64	0.1
Russian	65	0.1
Scotch-Irish	1,353	2.6
Scottish	570	1.1
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	82	0.2
Swedish	42	0.1
Swiss	10	0.0
Ukrainian	0	0.0
Welsh	223	0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	57	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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