Blount County School District, TN (4700300) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Blount County School District, TN (4700300)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Blount County School District, TN 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	33,151	100.0
Family households (families)	23,917	72.1
With own children under 18 years	9,193	27.7
Married-couple family	19,404	58.5
With own children under 18 years	6,746	20.3
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,358	4.1
With own children under 18 years	678	2.0
Female householder, no husband present, family	3,155	9.5
With own children under 18 years	1,769	5.3
Nonfamily households	9,234	27.9
Householder living alone	7,791	23.5
65 years and over	3,043	9.2

Households with one or more people under 18 years	10,617	32.0
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	8,750	26.4

Average household size	2.53
Average family size	2.95

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	83,711	100.0
Householder	33,151	39.6
Spouse	19,423	23.2
Child	22,356	26.7
Other relatives	4,950	5.9
Nonrelatives	3,831	4.6
Unmarried partner	1,224	1.5

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	33,975	100.0
Never married	8,362	24.6
Now married, except separated	20,367	59.9
Separated	223	0.7
Widowed	786	2.3
Divorced	4,237	12.5

Females 15 years and over	35,502	100.0
Never married	6,462	18.2
Now married, except separated	20,335	57.3
Separated	728	2.1
Widowed	3,525	9.9
Divorced	4,452	12.5

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	900	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	290	32.2
Per 1,000 unmarried women	35
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	45
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	66
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	84
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	13

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	2,304	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	1,171	50.8
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	240	10.4
1 or 2 years	194	8.4
3 or 4 years	311	13.5
5 or more years	426	18.5

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	1,171	50.8
Who are female	739	32.1
Who are married	793	34.4

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	17,990	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	788	4.4
Kindergarten	909	5.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	8,136	45.2
High school (grades 9-12)	4,427	24.6
College or graduate school	3,730	20.7

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	59,703	100.0
Less than 9th grade	3,472	5.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	6,025	10.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	22,296	37.3
Some college, no degree	13,213	22.1
Associate's degree	3,816	6.4
Bachelor's degree	7,122	11.9
Graduate or professional degree	3,759	6.3

Percent high school graduate or higher	84.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	18.2

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	65,796	100.0
Civilian veterans	8,787	13.4

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	83,468	100.0
Same house	72,334	86.7
Different house in the U.S.	11,002	13.2
Same county	6,519	7.8
Different county	4,483	5.4
Same state	2,628	3.1
Different state	1,855	2.2
Abroad	132	0.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	84,343	100.0
Native	83,057	98.5
Born in United States	82,502	97.8
State of residence	54,716	64.9
Different state	27,786	32.9
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	555	0.7
Foreign born	1,286	1.5

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,286	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	672	52.3
Not a U.S. citizen	614	47.7

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,841	100.0

Native	555	30.1
Entered 2000 or later	12	0.7
Entered before 2000	543	29.5

Foreign born	1,286	69.9
Entered 2000 or later	363	19.7
Entered before 2000	923	50.1

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,286	100.0
Europe	316	24.6
Asia	461	35.8
Africa	120	9.3
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	300	23.3
Northern America	89	6.9

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	79,235	100.0
English only	77,000	97.2
Language other than English	2,235	2.8
Speak English less than "very well"	659	0.8
Spanish	1,235	1.6
Speak English less than "very well"	454	0.6
Other Indo-European languages	725	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	93	0.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	191	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	71	0.1
Other languages	84	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	41	0.1

ANCESTRY
Total population	84,343	100.0
American	13,875	16.5
Arab	57	0.1
Czech	268	0.3
Danish	241	0.3
Dutch	2,102	2.5
English	9,814	11.6
French (except Basque)	1,550	1.8
French Canadian	161	0.2
German	11,595	13.7
Greek	110	0.1
Hungarian	101	0.1
Irish	12,556	14.9
Italian	1,775	2.1
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	349	0.4
Polish	1,060	1.3
Portuguese	87	0.1
Russian	225	0.3
Scotch-Irish	5,653	6.7
Scottish	2,446	2.9
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	137	0.2
Swedish	466	0.6
Swiss	246	0.3
Ukrainian	107	0.1
Welsh	578	0.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	133	0.2

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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