Horry County School District, SC (4502490) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Horry County School District, SC (4502490)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Horry 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	106,733	100.0
Family households (families)	68,809	64.5
With own children under 18 years	25,876	24.2
Married-couple family	51,203	48.0
With own children under 18 years	15,612	14.6
Male householder, no wife present, family	4,558	4.3
With own children under 18 years	2,327	2.2
Female householder, no husband present, family	13,048	12.2
With own children under 18 years	7,937	7.4
Nonfamily households	37,924	35.5
Householder living alone	29,109	27.3
65 years and over	10,115	9.5

Households with one or more people under 18 years	29,610	27.7
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	29,633	27.8

Average household size	2.31
Average family size	2.78

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	246,217	100.0
Householder	106,733	43.3
Spouse	51,137	20.8
Child	57,201	23.2
Other relatives	14,373	5.8
Nonrelatives	16,773	6.8
Unmarried partner	7,563	3.1

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	99,996	100.0
Never married	29,056	29.1
Now married, except separated	55,211	55.2
Separated	2,398	2.4
Widowed	2,878	2.9
Divorced	10,453	10.5

Females 15 years and over	105,566	100.0
Never married	23,896	22.6
Now married, except separated	53,157	50.4
Separated	3,563	3.4
Widowed	12,085	11.4
Divorced	12,865	12.2

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	3,464	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	1,824	52.7
Per 1,000 unmarried women	61
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	61
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	34
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	106
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	27

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	5,296	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	2,763	52.2
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	389	7.3
1 or 2 years	534	10.1
3 or 4 years	318	6.0
5 or more years	1,522	28.7

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	2,763	52.2
Who are female	1,920	36.3
Who are married	1,789	33.8

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	49,787	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	3,060	6.1
Kindergarten	3,051	6.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	21,342	42.9
High school (grades 9-12)	10,880	21.9
College or graduate school	11,454	23.0

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	176,465	100.0
Less than 9th grade	7,156	4.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	16,800	9.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	61,010	34.6
Some college, no degree	37,259	21.1
Associate's degree	17,256	9.8
Bachelor's degree	24,716	14.0
Graduate or professional degree	12,268	7.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	86.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	21.0

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	196,687	100.0
Civilian veterans	27,887	14.2

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	245,571	100.0
Same house	204,715	83.4
Different house in the U.S.	39,133	15.9
Same county	21,346	8.7
Different county	17,787	7.2
Same state	4,079	1.7
Different state	13,708	5.6
Abroad	1,723	0.7

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	248,601	100.0
Native	233,096	93.8
Born in United States	230,847	92.9
State of residence	101,540	40.8
Different state	129,307	52.0
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	2,249	0.9
Foreign born	15,505	6.2

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	15,505	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	4,892	31.6
Not a U.S. citizen	10,613	68.4

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	17,754	100.0

Native	2,249	12.7
Entered 2000 or later	233	1.3
Entered before 2000	2,016	11.4

Foreign born	15,505	87.3
Entered 2000 or later	7,373	41.5
Entered before 2000	8,132	45.8

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	15,505	100.0
Europe	3,727	24.0
Asia	3,007	19.4
Africa	395	2.5
Oceania	90	0.6
Latin America	7,301	47.1
Northern America	985	6.4

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	233,238	100.0
English only	215,354	92.3
Language other than English	17,884	7.7
Speak English less than "very well"	9,015	3.9
Spanish	10,163	4.4
Speak English less than "very well"	5,877	2.5
Other Indo-European languages	4,107	1.8
Speak English less than "very well"	1,323	0.6
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	2,172	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	1,318	0.6
Other languages	1,442	0.6
Speak English less than "very well"	497	0.2

ANCESTRY
Total population	248,601	100.0
American	38,131	15.3
Arab	622	0.3
Czech	475	0.2
Danish	281	0.1
Dutch	3,778	1.5
English	28,673	11.5
French (except Basque)	7,772	3.1
French Canadian	1,457	0.6
German	31,048	12.5
Greek	1,219	0.5
Hungarian	1,516	0.6
Irish	31,702	12.8
Italian	14,541	5.8
Lithuanian	456	0.2
Norwegian	890	0.4
Polish	6,890	2.8
Portuguese	1,103	0.4
Russian	1,236	0.5
Scotch-Irish	7,652	3.1
Scottish	6,459	2.6
Slovak	632	0.3
Subsaharan African	553	0.2
Swedish	1,841	0.7
Swiss	576	0.2
Ukrainian	573	0.2
Welsh	1,936	0.8
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	605	0.2

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