Galveston ISD, TX (4820280) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Galveston ISD, TX (4820280)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Galveston ISD, TX 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	26,152	100.0
Family households (families)	14,297	54.7
With own children under 18 years	5,515	21.1
Married-couple family	9,240	35.3
With own children under 18 years	2,820	10.8
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,069	4.1
With own children under 18 years	468	1.8
Female householder, no husband present, family	3,988	15.2
With own children under 18 years	2,227	8.5
Nonfamily households	11,855	45.3
Householder living alone	9,724	37.2
65 years and over	2,796	10.7

Households with one or more people under 18 years	6,581	25.2
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	6,378	24.4

Average household size	2.20
Average family size	2.90

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	57,424	100.0
Householder	26,152	45.5
Spouse	9,182	16.0
Child	13,584	23.7
Other relatives	4,351	7.6
Nonrelatives	4,155	7.2
Unmarried partner	1,702	3.0

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	24,758	100.0
Never married	9,465	38.2
Now married, except separated	10,490	42.4
Separated	681	2.8
Widowed	717	2.9
Divorced	3,405	13.8

Females 15 years and over	25,505	100.0
Never married	7,943	31.1
Now married, except separated	10,335	40.5
Separated	837	3.3
Widowed	2,782	10.9
Divorced	3,608	14.1

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	715	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	353	49.4
Per 1,000 unmarried women	40
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	48
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	34
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	87
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	9

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	1,382	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	696	50.4
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	169	12.2
1 or 2 years	156	11.3
3 or 4 years	80	5.8
5 or more years	291	21.1

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	696	50.4
Who are female	502	36.3
Who are married	442	32.0

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	15,307	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	674	4.4
Kindergarten	676	4.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,824	31.5
High school (grades 9-12)	2,932	19.2
College or graduate school	6,201	40.5

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	40,949	100.0
Less than 9th grade	3,198	7.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	5,060	12.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	10,675	26.1
Some college, no degree	8,865	21.6
Associate's degree	2,363	5.8
Bachelor's degree	6,453	15.8
Graduate or professional degree	4,335	10.6

Percent high school graduate or higher	79.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	26.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	48,181	100.0
Civilian veterans	4,465	9.3

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	59,132	100.0
Same house	43,085	72.9
Different house in the U.S.	15,567	26.3
Same county	9,670	16.4
Different county	5,897	10.0
Same state	4,045	6.8
Different state	1,852	3.1
Abroad	480	0.8

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	59,784	100.0
Native	52,426	87.7
Born in United States	51,686	86.5
State of residence	38,245	64.0
Different state	13,441	22.5
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	740	1.2
Foreign born	7,358	12.3

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	7,358	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	2,442	33.2
Not a U.S. citizen	4,916	66.8

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	8,098	100.0

Native	740	9.1
Entered 2000 or later	177	2.2
Entered before 2000	563	7.0

Foreign born	7,358	90.9
Entered 2000 or later	2,024	25.0
Entered before 2000	5,334	65.9

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	7,358	100.0
Europe	737	10.0
Asia	1,568	21.3
Africa	155	2.1
Oceania	40	0.5
Latin America	4,756	64.6
Northern America	102	1.4

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	56,281	100.0
English only	42,036	74.7
Language other than English	14,245	25.3
Speak English less than "very well"	5,439	9.7
Spanish	11,366	20.2
Speak English less than "very well"	4,635	8.2
Other Indo-European languages	1,677	3.0
Speak English less than "very well"	363	0.6
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	935	1.7
Speak English less than "very well"	412	0.7
Other languages	267	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	29	0.1

ANCESTRY
Total population	59,784	100.0
American	2,490	4.2
Arab	145	0.2
Czech	550	0.9
Danish	105	0.2
Dutch	849	1.4
English	5,098	8.5
French (except Basque)	2,026	3.4
French Canadian	286	0.5
German	7,047	11.8
Greek	170	0.3
Hungarian	117	0.2
Irish	6,023	10.1
Italian	2,252	3.8
Lithuanian	86	0.1
Norwegian	417	0.7
Polish	1,118	1.9
Portuguese	69	0.1
Russian	549	0.9
Scotch-Irish	850	1.4
Scottish	904	1.5
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	452	0.8
Swedish	780	1.3
Swiss	151	0.3
Ukrainian	85	0.1
Welsh	412	0.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	126	0.2

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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