Port Arthur ISD, TX (4835400) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Port Arthur ISD, TX (4835400)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Port Arthur 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	21,140	100.0
Family households (families)	13,639	64.5
With own children under 18 years	6,062	28.7
Married-couple family	8,003	37.9
With own children under 18 years	3,244	15.3
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,112	5.3
With own children under 18 years	389	1.8
Female householder, no husband present, family	4,524	21.4
With own children under 18 years	2,429	11.5
Nonfamily households	7,501	35.5
Householder living alone	6,960	32.9
65 years and over	2,818	13.3

Households with one or more people under 18 years	7,312	34.6
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	6,214	29.4

Average household size	2.50
Average family size	3.19

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	52,857	100.0
Householder	21,140	40.0
Spouse	8,048	15.2
Child	16,684	31.6
Other relatives	5,178	9.8
Nonrelatives	1,807	3.4
Unmarried partner	707	1.3

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	19,180	100.0
Never married	6,599	34.4
Now married, except separated	9,484	49.4
Separated	390	2.0
Widowed	645	3.4
Divorced	2,062	10.8

Females 15 years and over	22,047	100.0
Never married	5,823	26.4
Now married, except separated	9,022	40.9
Separated	1,196	5.4
Widowed	3,400	15.4
Divorced	2,606	11.8

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	1,051	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	448	42.6
Per 1,000 unmarried women	67
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	84
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	114
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	108
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	51

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	1,934	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	901	46.6
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	159	8.2
1 or 2 years	257	13.3
3 or 4 years	162	8.4
5 or more years	323	16.7

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	901	46.6
Who are female	647	33.5
Who are married	649	33.6

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	14,243	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	889	6.2
Kindergarten	648	4.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	6,655	46.7
High school (grades 9-12)	3,389	23.8
College or graduate school	2,662	18.7

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	32,871	100.0
Less than 9th grade	3,753	11.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,968	15.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	11,493	35.0
Some college, no degree	8,003	24.3
Associate's degree	1,653	5.0
Bachelor's degree	2,154	6.6
Graduate or professional degree	847	2.6

Percent high school graduate or higher	73.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	9.1

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	38,579	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,678	9.5

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	52,423	100.0
Same house	45,250	86.3
Different house in the U.S.	6,792	13.0
Same county	5,029	9.6
Different county	1,763	3.4
Same state	1,162	2.2
Different state	601	1.1
Abroad	381	0.7

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	53,238	100.0
Native	44,845	84.2
Born in United States	44,589	83.8
State of residence	32,940	61.9
Different state	11,649	21.9
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	256	0.5
Foreign born	8,393	15.8

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	8,393	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	2,706	32.2
Not a U.S. citizen	5,687	67.8

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	8,649	100.0

Native	256	3.0
Entered 2000 or later	90	1.0
Entered before 2000	166	1.9

Foreign born	8,393	97.0
Entered 2000 or later	2,167	25.1
Entered before 2000	6,226	72.0

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	8,393	100.0
Europe	25	0.3
Asia	1,145	13.6
Africa	57	0.7
Oceania	6	0.1
Latin America	7,151	85.2
Northern America	9	0.1

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	49,386	100.0
English only	34,998	70.9
Language other than English	14,388	29.1
Speak English less than "very well"	7,170	14.5
Spanish	12,185	24.7
Speak English less than "very well"	5,990	12.1
Other Indo-European languages	643	1.3
Speak English less than "very well"	146	0.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	1,452	2.9
Speak English less than "very well"	960	1.9
Other languages	108	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	74	0.1

ANCESTRY
Total population	53,238	100.0
American	1,296	2.4
Arab	31	0.1
Czech	36	0.1
Danish	0	0.0
Dutch	228	0.4
English	1,592	3.0
French (except Basque)	3,343	6.3
French Canadian	569	1.1
German	2,198	4.1
Greek	7	0.0
Hungarian	0	0.0
Irish	1,768	3.3
Italian	548	1.0
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	73	0.1
Polish	104	0.2
Portuguese	11	0.0
Russian	0	0.0
Scotch-Irish	445	0.8
Scottish	285	0.5
Slovak	14	0.0
Subsaharan African	492	0.9
Swedish	81	0.2
Swiss	15	0.0
Ukrainian	0	0.0
Welsh	39	0.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	36	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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