Sheldon ISD, TX (4839990) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Sheldon ISD, TX (4839990)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Sheldon 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	7,388	100.0
Family households (families)	5,973	80.8
With own children under 18 years	3,634	49.2
Married-couple family	4,266	57.7
With own children under 18 years	2,544	34.4
Male householder, no wife present, family	546	7.4
With own children under 18 years	247	3.3
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,161	15.7
With own children under 18 years	843	11.4
Nonfamily households	1,415	19.2
Householder living alone	1,124	15.2
65 years and over	357	4.8

Households with one or more people under 18 years	4,055	54.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,000	13.5

Average household size	3.54
Average family size	3.96

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	26,131	100.0
Householder	7,388	28.3
Spouse	4,267	16.3
Child	10,244	39.2
Other relatives	3,153	12.1
Nonrelatives	1,079	4.1
Unmarried partner	391	1.5

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	9,084	100.0
Never married	2,998	33.0
Now married, except separated	4,933	54.3
Separated	204	2.2
Widowed	165	1.8
Divorced	784	8.6

Females 15 years and over	9,091	100.0
Never married	2,573	28.3
Now married, except separated	4,547	50.0
Separated	443	4.9
Widowed	610	6.7
Divorced	918	10.1

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	705	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	257	36.5
Per 1,000 unmarried women	82
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	99
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	48
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	196
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	12

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	739	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	377	51.0
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	143	19.4
1 or 2 years	62	8.4
3 or 4 years	99	13.4
5 or more years	73	9.9

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	377	51.0
Who are female	173	23.4
Who are married	259	35.0

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	8,437	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	599	7.1
Kindergarten	538	6.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,060	48.1
High school (grades 9-12)	1,894	22.4
College or graduate school	1,346	16.0

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	13,852	100.0
Less than 9th grade	2,468	17.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,254	16.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4,811	34.7
Some college, no degree	2,462	17.8
Associate's degree	825	6.0
Bachelor's degree	795	5.7
Graduate or professional degree	237	1.7

Percent high school graduate or higher	65.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	7.5

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	17,011	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,275	7.5

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	25,519	100.0
Same house	21,681	85.0
Different house in the U.S.	3,732	14.6
Same county	2,961	11.6
Different county	771	3.0
Same state	474	1.9
Different state	297	1.2
Abroad	106	0.4

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	26,131	100.0
Native	20,303	77.7
Born in United States	19,974	76.4
State of residence	15,900	60.8
Different state	4,074	15.6
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	329	1.3
Foreign born	5,828	22.3

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	5,828	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,343	23.0
Not a U.S. citizen	4,485	77.0

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	6,157	100.0

Native	329	5.3
Entered 2000 or later	18	0.3
Entered before 2000	311	5.1

Foreign born	5,828	94.7
Entered 2000 or later	1,770	28.7
Entered before 2000	4,058	65.9

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	5,828	100.0
Europe	26	0.4
Asia	37	0.6
Africa	110	1.9
Oceania	13	0.2
Latin America	5,615	96.3
Northern America	27	0.5

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	23,216	100.0
English only	12,476	53.7
Language other than English	10,740	46.3
Speak English less than "very well"	5,523	23.8
Spanish	10,447	45.0
Speak English less than "very well"	5,423	23.4
Other Indo-European languages	191	0.8
Speak English less than "very well"	40	0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	62	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	30	0.1
Other languages	40	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	30	0.1

ANCESTRY
Total population	26,131	100.0
American	1,167	4.5
Arab	0	0.0
Czech	35	0.1
Danish	9	0.0
Dutch	296	1.1
English	757	2.9
French (except Basque)	554	2.1
French Canadian	12	0.0
German	1,424	5.4
Greek	17	0.1
Hungarian	8	0.0
Irish	1,337	5.1
Italian	111	0.4
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	50	0.2
Polish	76	0.3
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	21	0.1
Scotch-Irish	59	0.2
Scottish	96	0.4
Slovak	22	0.1
Subsaharan African	842	3.2
Swedish	33	0.1
Swiss	22	0.1
Ukrainian	0	0.0
Welsh	29	0.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	108	0.4

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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