Proximity Home PageResources to create and apply insight

 


Virginia Profiles
Main Page


Virginia School District
Ranking Table


Virginia Census Tract
Ranking Table


Virginia School District
Educational Attainment
Pattern Visual Analysis


School Districts
Main Page


Demographic-Economic
Statistical System

(Census 2010 Profiles)


  Related Sections
  - Applications Gallery
  - States
  - Congressional District
  - School Districts
  - Counties
  - Cities/Places
  - Tracts/Neighborhoods
  - Census Blocks

  - ZIP Codes
  - Urban Areas

  Demographic-Economic
    Estimates-Projections

  GIS Thematic Mapping
    Visual Analysis Tools

  Ranking Tables
    National Scope
    Demographic Change
    2000-2010
  - States
  - Metros
  - Congressional District
  - School Districts
  - Counties
  - Cities/Places
  - Census Tracts
 
Alleghany County Public Schools, VA (5100152)
  -- DP2 Social Characteristics

  Decision-Making Information
    ProximityOne
  information resources & solutions
  (888) DMI-SOLN
  (888) 364-7656

This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Alleghany 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 --ValuePercent
Total households 7,136 100.0
    Family households (families) 5,027 70.4
        With own children under 18 years 1,925 27.0
    Married-couple family 3,963 55.5
        With own children under 18 years 1,410 19.8
    Male householder, no wife present, family 376 5.3
        With own children under 18 years 186 2.6
    Female householder, no husband present, family 688 9.6
        With own children under 18 years 329 4.6
    Nonfamily households 2,109 29.6
    Householder living alone 1,933 27.1
        65 years and over 835 11.7
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 2,201 30.8
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 2,171 30.4
 
Average household size 2.22
Average family size 2.66
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 15,843 100.0
    Householder 7,136 45.0
        Spouse 4,021 25.4
        Child 3,791 23.9
        Other relatives 537 3.4
    Nonrelatives 358 2.3
        Unmarried partner 255 1.6
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 6,519 100.0
    Never married 1,677 25.7
    Now married, except separated 3,924 60.2
    Separated 58 0.9
    Widowed 303 4.6
    Divorced 557 8.5
 
Females 15 years and over 6,977 100.0
    Never married 973 13.9
    Now married, except separated 4,276 61.3
    Separated 126 1.8
    Widowed 1,055 15.1
    Divorced 547 7.8
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 149 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 70 47.0
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 61
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 43
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 106
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 14
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 293 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 176 60.1
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 21 7.2
        1 or 2 years 25 8.5
        3 or 4 years 11 3.8
        5 or more years 119 40.6
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 176 60.1
        Who are female 108 36.9
        Who are married 141 48.1
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 3,721 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 141 3.8
        Kindergarten 148 4.0
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,671 44.9
        High school (grades 9-12) 979 26.3
        College or graduate school 782 21.0
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 11,628 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 858 7.4
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,303 11.2
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 4,253 36.6
        Some college, no degree 2,234 19.2
        Associate's degree 1,206 10.4
        Bachelor's degree 1,224 10.5
        Graduate or professional degree 550 4.7
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 81.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 15.3
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 12,816 100.0
    Civilian veterans 1,692 13.2
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 16,264 100.0
    Same house 14,865 91.4
    Different house in the U.S. 1,376 8.5
        Same county 533 3.3
        Different county 843 5.2
            Same state 574 3.5
            Different state 269 1.7
    Abroad 23 0.1
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 16,397 100.0
    Native 16,145 98.5
        Born in United States 16,092 98.1
            State of residence 12,322 75.1
            Different state 3,770 23.0
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 53 0.3
    Foreign born 252 1.5
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 252 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 166 65.9
    Not a U.S. citizen 86 34.1
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 305 100.0
 
    Native 53 17.4
        Entered 2000 or later 0 0.0
        Entered before 2000 53 17.4
 
    Foreign born 252 82.6
        Entered 2000 or later 115 37.7
        Entered before 2000 137 44.9
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 252 100.0
    Europe 53 21.0
    Asia 159 63.1
    Africa 25 9.9
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 5 2.0
    Northern America 10 4.0
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 15,494 100.0
    English only 15,225 98.3
    Language other than English 269 1.7
            Speak English less than "very well" 117 0.8
        Spanish 96 0.6
            Speak English less than "very well" 59 0.4
        Other Indo-European languages 143 0.9
            Speak English less than "very well" 52 0.3
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 24 0.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
        Other languages 6 0.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 6 0.0
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 16,397 100.0
    American 3,664 22.3
    Arab 44 0.3
    Czech 54 0.3
    Danish 12 0.1
    Dutch 269 1.6
    English 1,841 11.2
    French (except Basque) 210 1.3
    French Canadian 68 0.4
    German 2,736 16.7
    Greek 0 0.0
    Hungarian 47 0.3
    Irish 2,281 13.9
    Italian 403 2.5
    Lithuanian 0 0.0
    Norwegian 63 0.4
    Polish 112 0.7
    Portuguese 10 0.1
    Russian 45 0.3
    Scotch-Irish 597 3.6
    Scottish 202 1.2
    Slovak 0 0.0
    Subsaharan African 15 0.1
    Swedish 118 0.7
    Swiss 50 0.3
    Ukrainian 0 0.0
    Welsh 81 0.5
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 30 0.2
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

Additional Information
Proximity develops geodemographic-economic data and analytical tools and helps organizations knit together and use diverse data in a decision-making and analytical framework. We develop custom demographic/economic estimates and projections, develop geographic and geocoded address files, and assist with impact and geospatial analyses. Wide-ranging organizations use our tools (software, data, methodologies) to analyze their own data integrated with other data. Contact Proximity (888-364-7656) with questions about data covered in this section or to discuss custom estimates, projections or analyses for your areas of interest.


Copyright © . Proximity. All Rights Reserved.
Sitemap |  Contact Us |  News