La Feria ISD, TX (4826040) DP2 Social Characteristics

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La Feria ISD, TX (4826040)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for La Feria 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	4,166	100.0
Family households (families)	3,227	77.5
With own children under 18 years	1,321	31.7
Married-couple family	2,321	55.7
With own children under 18 years	764	18.3
Male householder, no wife present, family	148	3.6
With own children under 18 years	115	2.8
Female householder, no husband present, family	758	18.2
With own children under 18 years	442	10.6
Nonfamily households	939	22.5
Householder living alone	812	19.5
65 years and over	474	11.4

Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,593	38.2
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,774	42.6

Average household size	2.87
Average family size	3.22

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	11,947	100.0
Householder	4,166	34.9
Spouse	2,365	19.8
Child	3,904	32.7
Other relatives	906	7.6
Nonrelatives	606	5.1
Unmarried partner	223	1.9

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	4,051	100.0
Never married	982	24.2
Now married, except separated	2,527	62.4
Separated	78	1.9
Widowed	85	2.1
Divorced	379	9.4

Females 15 years and over	4,672	100.0
Never married	895	19.2
Now married, except separated	2,509	53.7
Separated	271	5.8
Widowed	590	12.6
Divorced	407	8.7

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	262	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	58	22.1
Per 1,000 unmarried women	55
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	109
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	154
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	170
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	33

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	429	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	92	21.4
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	32	7.5
1 or 2 years	60	14.0
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	0	0.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	92	21.4
Who are female	56	13.1
Who are married	60	14.0

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,127	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	304	9.7
Kindergarten	208	6.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,362	43.6
High school (grades 9-12)	738	23.6
College or graduate school	515	16.5

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	7,215	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,878	26.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	636	8.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	2,177	30.2
Some college, no degree	1,451	20.1
Associate's degree	504	7.0
Bachelor's degree	356	4.9
Graduate or professional degree	213	3.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	65.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	7.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	8,170	100.0
Civilian veterans	793	9.7

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	11,682	100.0
Same house	10,083	86.3
Different house in the U.S.	1,489	12.7
Same county	768	6.6
Different county	721	6.2
Same state	246	2.1
Different state	475	4.1
Abroad	110	0.9

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	11,947	100.0
Native	10,318	86.4
Born in United States	10,278	86.0
State of residence	7,853	65.7
Different state	2,425	20.3
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	40	0.3
Foreign born	1,629	13.6

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,629	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	520	31.9
Not a U.S. citizen	1,109	68.1

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,669	100.0

Native	40	2.4
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	40	2.4

Foreign born	1,629	97.6
Entered 2000 or later	341	20.4
Entered before 2000	1,288	77.2

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,629	100.0
Europe	0	0.0
Asia	57	3.5
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	1,572	96.5
Northern America	0	0.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	10,589	100.0
English only	4,952	46.8
Language other than English	5,637	53.2
Speak English less than "very well"	2,124	20.1
Spanish	5,565	52.6
Speak English less than "very well"	2,081	19.7
Other Indo-European languages	48	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	33	0.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	24	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	10	0.1
Other languages	0	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	11,947	100.0
American	225	1.9
Arab	0	0.0
Czech	16	0.1
Danish	38	0.3
Dutch	93	0.8
English	408	3.4
French (except Basque)	123	1.0
French Canadian	20	0.2
German	654	5.5
Greek	9	0.1
Hungarian	11	0.1
Irish	364	3.0
Italian	36	0.3
Lithuanian	7	0.1
Norwegian	107	0.9
Polish	45	0.4
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	15	0.1
Scotch-Irish	7	0.1
Scottish	57	0.5
Slovak	39	0.3
Subsaharan African	0	0.0
Swedish	244	2.0
Swiss	0	0.0
Ukrainian	10	0.1
Welsh	31	0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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