Dickson County School District, TN (4701020) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Dickson County School District, TN (4701020)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Dickson 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	18,393	100.0
Family households (families)	13,085	71.1
With own children under 18 years	5,939	32.3
Married-couple family	10,092	54.9
With own children under 18 years	4,374	23.8
Male householder, no wife present, family	874	4.8
With own children under 18 years	469	2.5
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,119	11.5
With own children under 18 years	1,096	6.0
Nonfamily households	5,308	28.9
Householder living alone	4,426	24.1
65 years and over	1,720	9.4

Households with one or more people under 18 years	6,710	36.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4,276	23.2

Average household size	2.55
Average family size	3.01

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	46,994	100.0
Householder	18,393	39.1
Spouse	10,078	21.4
Child	14,151	30.1
Other relatives	2,122	4.5
Nonrelatives	2,250	4.8
Unmarried partner	1,236	2.6

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	17,974	100.0
Never married	4,665	26.0
Now married, except separated	10,404	57.9
Separated	383	2.1
Widowed	287	1.6
Divorced	2,235	12.4

Females 15 years and over	19,274	100.0
Never married	3,754	19.5
Now married, except separated	10,341	53.7
Separated	360	1.9
Widowed	1,955	10.1
Divorced	2,864	14.9

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	849	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	398	46.9
Per 1,000 unmarried women	73
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	72
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	63
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	139
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	22

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	956	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	562	58.8
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	217	22.7
1 or 2 years	93	9.7
3 or 4 years	76	7.9
5 or more years	176	18.4

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	562	58.8
Who are female	362	37.9
Who are married	365	38.2

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	10,878	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	648	6.0
Kindergarten	725	6.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	5,261	48.4
High school (grades 9-12)	2,669	24.5
College or graduate school	1,575	14.5

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	31,184	100.0
Less than 9th grade	2,166	6.9
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,950	12.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	12,880	41.3
Some college, no degree	5,987	19.2
Associate's degree	1,375	4.4
Bachelor's degree	3,184	10.2
Graduate or professional degree	1,642	5.3

Percent high school graduate or higher	80.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	15.5

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	34,933	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,992	11.4

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	46,410	100.0
Same house	38,412	82.8
Different house in the U.S.	7,909	17.0
Same county	4,549	9.8
Different county	3,360	7.2
Same state	2,019	4.4
Different state	1,341	2.9
Abroad	89	0.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	47,140	100.0
Native	46,277	98.2
Born in United States	46,021	97.6
State of residence	33,128	70.3
Different state	12,893	27.4
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	256	0.5
Foreign born	863	1.8

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	863	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	179	20.7
Not a U.S. citizen	684	79.3

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,119	100.0

Native	256	22.9
Entered 2000 or later	33	2.9
Entered before 2000	223	19.9

Foreign born	863	77.1
Entered 2000 or later	388	34.7
Entered before 2000	475	42.4

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	863	100.0
Europe	113	13.1
Asia	245	28.4
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	424	49.1
Northern America	81	9.4

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	43,781	100.0
English only	42,609	97.3
Language other than English	1,172	2.7
Speak English less than "very well"	451	1.0
Spanish	666	1.5
Speak English less than "very well"	299	0.7
Other Indo-European languages	410	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	125	0.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	54	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	27	0.1
Other languages	42	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	47,140	100.0
American	7,850	16.7
Arab	51	0.1
Czech	25	0.1
Danish	60	0.1
Dutch	726	1.5
English	8,176	17.3
French (except Basque)	1,100	2.3
French Canadian	205	0.4
German	6,240	13.2
Greek	100	0.2
Hungarian	124	0.3
Irish	8,882	18.8
Italian	1,139	2.4
Lithuanian	45	0.1
Norwegian	327	0.7
Polish	467	1.0
Portuguese	12	0.0
Russian	58	0.1
Scotch-Irish	1,736	3.7
Scottish	988	2.1
Slovak	8	0.0
Subsaharan African	121	0.3
Swedish	214	0.5
Swiss	71	0.2
Ukrainian	0	0.0
Welsh	306	0.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	37	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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