Laurens School District 56, SC (4502640) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Laurens School District 56, SC (4502640)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Laurens School District 56, 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	7,434	100.0
Family households (families)	4,904	66.0
With own children under 18 years	2,048	27.5
Married-couple family	3,147	42.3
With own children under 18 years	1,108	14.9
Male householder, no wife present, family	328	4.4
With own children under 18 years	146	2.0
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,429	19.2
With own children under 18 years	794	10.7
Nonfamily households	2,530	34.0
Householder living alone	2,177	29.3
65 years and over	706	9.5

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,529	34.0
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,050	27.6

Average household size	2.38
Average family size	2.96

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	17,714	100.0
Householder	7,434	42.0
Spouse	3,252	18.4
Child	5,153	29.1
Other relatives	1,197	6.8
Nonrelatives	678	3.8
Unmarried partner	364	2.1

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	8,322	100.0
Never married	3,269	39.3
Now married, except separated	3,584	43.1
Separated	338	4.1
Widowed	263	3.2
Divorced	868	10.4

Females 15 years and over	8,894	100.0
Never married	2,686	30.2
Now married, except separated	3,360	37.8
Separated	533	6.0
Widowed	1,512	17.0
Divorced	803	9.0

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	246	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	107	43.5
Per 1,000 unmarried women	39
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	51
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	22
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	78
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	38

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	669	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	371	55.5
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	88	13.2
1 or 2 years	65	9.7
3 or 4 years	38	5.7
5 or more years	180	26.9

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	371	55.5
Who are female	245	36.6
Who are married	268	40.1

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,528	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	178	3.2
Kindergarten	356	6.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,098	38.0
High school (grades 9-12)	1,076	19.5
College or graduate school	1,820	32.9

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	13,917	100.0
Less than 9th grade	2,035	14.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,101	15.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4,811	34.6
Some college, no degree	1,702	12.2
Associate's degree	673	4.8
Bachelor's degree	1,492	10.7
Graduate or professional degree	1,103	7.9

Percent high school graduate or higher	70.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	18.6

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	16,386	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,794	10.9

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	20,750	100.0
Same house	16,908	81.5
Different house in the U.S.	3,816	18.4
Same county	2,151	10.4
Different county	1,665	8.0
Same state	1,223	5.9
Different state	442	2.1
Abroad	26	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	20,892	100.0
Native	20,179	96.6
Born in United States	20,078	96.1
State of residence	16,492	78.9
Different state	3,586	17.2
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	101	0.5
Foreign born	713	3.4

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	713	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	206	28.9
Not a U.S. citizen	507	71.1

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	814	100.0

Native	101	12.4
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	101	12.4

Foreign born	713	87.6
Entered 2000 or later	182	22.4
Entered before 2000	531	65.2

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	713	100.0
Europe	88	12.3
Asia	69	9.7
Africa	55	7.7
Oceania	19	2.7
Latin America	448	62.8
Northern America	34	4.8

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	19,832	100.0
English only	19,051	96.1
Language other than English	781	3.9
Speak English less than "very well"	409	2.1
Spanish	668	3.4
Speak English less than "very well"	355	1.8
Other Indo-European languages	92	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	54	0.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	14	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0
Other languages	7	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	20,892	100.0
American	3,108	14.9
Arab	14	0.1
Czech	22	0.1
Danish	30	0.1
Dutch	188	0.9
English	1,327	6.4
French (except Basque)	308	1.5
French Canadian	0	0.0
German	2,183	10.4
Greek	0	0.0
Hungarian	0	0.0
Irish	1,694	8.1
Italian	163	0.8
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	0	0.0
Polish	59	0.3
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	7	0.0
Scotch-Irish	776	3.7
Scottish	348	1.7
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	378	1.8
Swedish	85	0.4
Swiss	9	0.0
Ukrainian	0	0.0
Welsh	30	0.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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