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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Decatur 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 --ValuePercent
Total households 4,998 100.0
    Family households (families) 3,079 61.6
        With own children under 18 years 1,217 24.3
    Married-couple family 2,257 45.2
        With own children under 18 years 803 16.1
    Male householder, no wife present, family 262 5.2
        With own children under 18 years 126 2.5
    Female householder, no husband present, family 560 11.2
        With own children under 18 years 288 5.8
    Nonfamily households 1,919 38.4
    Householder living alone 1,815 36.3
        65 years and over 706 14.1
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 1,419 28.4
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 1,547 31.0
 
Average household size 2.22
Average family size 2.87
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 11,116 100.0
    Householder 4,998 45.0
        Spouse 2,245 20.2
        Child 3,023 27.2
        Other relatives 487 4.4
    Nonrelatives 363 3.3
        Unmarried partner 272 2.4
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 4,457 100.0
    Never married 972 21.8
    Now married, except separated 2,515 56.4
    Separated 71 1.6
    Widowed 230 5.2
    Divorced 669 15.0
 
Females 15 years and over 5,025 100.0
    Never married 910 18.1
    Now married, except separated 2,319 46.1
    Separated 212 4.2
    Widowed 813 16.2
    Divorced 771 15.3
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 79 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 19 24.1
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 15
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 32
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 83
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 2
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 242 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 151 62.4
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 5 2.1
        1 or 2 years 6 2.5
        3 or 4 years 43 17.8
        5 or more years 97 40.1
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 151 62.4
        Who are female 85 35.1
        Who are married 125 51.7
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 2,364 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 126 5.3
        Kindergarten 57 2.4
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,140 48.2
        High school (grades 9-12) 666 28.2
        College or graduate school 375 15.9
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 8,182 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 954 11.7
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,368 16.7
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,387 41.4
        Some college, no degree 1,498 18.3
        Associate's degree 257 3.1
        Bachelor's degree 486 5.9
        Graduate or professional degree 232 2.8
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 71.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 8.8
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 9,066 100.0
    Civilian veterans 1,098 12.1
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 11,377 100.0
    Same house 9,769 85.9
    Different house in the U.S. 1,608 14.1
        Same county 1,029 9.0
        Different county 579 5.1
            Same state 296 2.6
            Different state 283 2.5
    Abroad 0 0.0
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 11,472 100.0
    Native 11,341 98.9
        Born in United States 11,334 98.8
            State of residence 8,770 76.4
            Different state 2,564 22.4
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 7 0.1
    Foreign born 131 1.1
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 131 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 31 23.7
    Not a U.S. citizen 100 76.3
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 138 100.0
 
    Native 7 5.1
        Entered 2000 or later 0 0.0
        Entered before 2000 7 5.1
 
    Foreign born 131 94.9
        Entered 2000 or later 0 0.0
        Entered before 2000 131 94.9
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 131 100.0
    Europe 28 21.4
    Asia 22 16.8
    Africa 0 0.0
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 81 61.8
    Northern America 0 0.0
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 10,866 100.0
    English only 10,663 98.1
    Language other than English 203 1.9
            Speak English less than "very well" 86 0.8
        Spanish 164 1.5
            Speak English less than "very well" 86 0.8
        Other Indo-European languages 21 0.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 18 0.2
            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 11,472 100.0
    American 2,061 18.0
    Arab 0 0.0
    Czech 16 0.1
    Danish 16 0.1
    Dutch 262 2.3
    English 1,767 15.4
    French (except Basque) 122 1.1
    French Canadian 9 0.1
    German 1,039 9.1
    Greek 0 0.0
    Hungarian 0 0.0
    Irish 1,649 14.4
    Italian 19 0.2
    Lithuanian 0 0.0
    Norwegian 0 0.0
    Polish 54 0.5
    Portuguese 24 0.2
    Russian 12 0.1
    Scotch-Irish 206 1.8
    Scottish 147 1.3
    Slovak 0 0.0
    Subsaharan African 7 0.1
    Swedish 109 1.0
    Swiss 0 0.0
    Ukrainian 0 0.0
    Welsh 47 0.4
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 0 0.0
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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