Accomack County Public Schools, VA (5100060) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Accomack County Public Schools, VA (5100060)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Accomack County Public Schools, VA 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	14,757	100.0
Family households (families)	9,767	66.2
With own children under 18 years	3,543	24.0
Married-couple family	6,895	46.7
With own children under 18 years	2,027	13.7
Male householder, no wife present, family	789	5.3
With own children under 18 years	438	3.0
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,083	14.1
With own children under 18 years	1,078	7.3
Nonfamily households	4,990	33.8
Householder living alone	4,448	30.1
65 years and over	2,083	14.1

Households with one or more people under 18 years	4,355	29.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4,646	31.5

Average household size	2.58
Average family size	3.19

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	38,140	100.0
Householder	14,757	38.7
Spouse	6,988	18.3
Child	10,743	28.2
Other relatives	3,622	9.5
Nonrelatives	2,030	5.3
Unmarried partner	619	1.6

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	15,129	100.0
Never married	4,404	29.1
Now married, except separated	8,136	53.8
Separated	698	4.6
Widowed	532	3.5
Divorced	1,359	9.0

Females 15 years and over	16,262	100.0
Never married	3,954	24.3
Now married, except separated	7,606	46.8
Separated	887	5.5
Widowed	2,248	13.8
Divorced	1,567	9.6

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	619	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	259	41.8
Per 1,000 unmarried women	61
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	71
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	3
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	156
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	24

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	1,066	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	577	54.1
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	110	10.3
1 or 2 years	238	22.3
3 or 4 years	129	12.1
5 or more years	100	9.4

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	577	54.1
Who are female	405	38.0
Who are married	339	31.8

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	8,497	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	286	3.4
Kindergarten	387	4.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,033	47.5
High school (grades 9-12)	2,411	28.4
College or graduate school	1,380	16.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	26,744	100.0
Less than 9th grade	2,726	10.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,609	13.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	9,977	37.3
Some college, no degree	4,430	16.6
Associate's degree	1,252	4.7
Bachelor's degree	2,744	10.3
Graduate or professional degree	2,006	7.5

Percent high school graduate or higher	76.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	17.8

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	29,741	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,705	12.5

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	37,975	100.0
Same house	34,122	89.9
Different house in the U.S.	3,770	9.9
Same county	2,228	5.9
Different county	1,542	4.1
Same state	378	1.0
Different state	1,164	3.1
Abroad	83	0.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	38,522	100.0
Native	36,088	93.7
Born in United States	35,857	93.1
State of residence	22,477	58.3
Different state	13,380	34.7
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	231	0.6
Foreign born	2,434	6.3

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	2,434	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	496	20.4
Not a U.S. citizen	1,938	79.6

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	2,665	100.0

Native	231	8.7
Entered 2000 or later	48	1.8
Entered before 2000	183	6.9

Foreign born	2,434	91.3
Entered 2000 or later	1,125	42.2
Entered before 2000	1,309	49.1

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	2,434	100.0
Europe	224	9.2
Asia	130	5.3
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	67	2.8
Latin America	2,008	82.5
Northern America	5	0.2

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	36,354	100.0
English only	32,732	90.0
Language other than English	3,622	10.0
Speak English less than "very well"	2,123	5.8
Spanish	3,149	8.7
Speak English less than "very well"	1,999	5.5
Other Indo-European languages	369	1.0
Speak English less than "very well"	73	0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	60	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	51	0.1
Other languages	44	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	38,522	100.0
American	3,888	10.1
Arab	0	0.0
Czech	6	0.0
Danish	25	0.1
Dutch	405	1.1
English	5,287	13.7
French (except Basque)	780	2.0
French Canadian	73	0.2
German	3,780	9.8
Greek	67	0.2
Hungarian	258	0.7
Irish	3,303	8.6
Italian	1,299	3.4
Lithuanian	82	0.2
Norwegian	71	0.2
Polish	716	1.9
Portuguese	45	0.1
Russian	98	0.3
Scotch-Irish	473	1.2
Scottish	594	1.5
Slovak	156	0.4
Subsaharan African	5,185	13.5
Swedish	120	0.3
Swiss	42	0.1
Ukrainian	39	0.1
Welsh	347	0.9
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	19	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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