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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Fairfax City 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 8,433 100.0
    Family households (families) 5,521 65.5
        With own children under 18 years 2,269 26.9
    Married-couple family 4,336 51.4
        With own children under 18 years 1,900 22.5
    Male householder, no wife present, family 494 5.9
        With own children under 18 years 97 1.2
    Female householder, no husband present, family 691 8.2
        With own children under 18 years 272 3.2
    Nonfamily households 2,912 34.5
    Householder living alone 2,258 26.8
        65 years and over 626 7.4
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 2,460 29.2
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 1,998 23.7
 
Average household size 2.68
Average family size 3.31
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 22,636 100.0
    Householder 8,433 37.3
        Spouse 4,366 19.3
        Child 5,954 26.3
        Other relatives 2,455 10.8
    Nonrelatives 1,428 6.3
        Unmarried partner 320 1.4
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 9,445 100.0
    Never married 3,651 38.7
    Now married, except separated 4,808 50.9
    Separated 166 1.8
    Widowed 235 2.5
    Divorced 585 6.2
 
Females 15 years and over 10,054 100.0
    Never married 2,771 27.6
    Now married, except separated 4,787 47.6
    Separated 316 3.1
    Widowed 1,167 11.6
    Divorced 1,013 10.1
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 340 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 36 10.6
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 12
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 57
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 31
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 104
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 23
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 612 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 98 16.0
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 48 7.8
        1 or 2 years 20 3.3
        3 or 4 years 11 1.8
        5 or more years 19 3.1
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 98 16.0
        Who are female 69 11.3
        Who are married 80 13.1
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 5,822 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 388 6.7
        Kindergarten 279 4.8
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,952 33.5
        High school (grades 9-12) 1,048 18.0
        College or graduate school 2,155 37.0
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 16,043 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 454 2.8
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 630 3.9
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2,854 17.8
        Some college, no degree 3,043 19.0
        Associate's degree 902 5.6
        Bachelor's degree 4,473 27.9
        Graduate or professional degree 3,687 23.0
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 93.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 50.9
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 18,462 100.0
    Civilian veterans 2,027 11.0
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 22,960 100.0
    Same house 19,220 83.7
    Different house in the U.S. 3,330 14.5
        Same county 925 4.0
        Different county 2,405 10.5
            Same state 1,779 7.7
            Different state 626 2.7
    Abroad 410 1.8
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 23,369 100.0
    Native 17,261 73.9
        Born in United States 16,673 71.3
            State of residence 6,412 27.4
            Different state 10,261 43.9
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 588 2.5
    Foreign born 6,108 26.1
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 6,108 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 2,852 46.7
    Not a U.S. citizen 3,256 53.3
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 6,696 100.0
 
    Native 588 8.8
        Entered 2000 or later 133 2.0
        Entered before 2000 455 6.8
 
    Foreign born 6,108 91.2
        Entered 2000 or later 1,725 25.8
        Entered before 2000 4,383 65.5
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 6,108 100.0
    Europe 544 8.9
    Asia 2,862 46.9
    Africa 615 10.1
    Oceania 26 0.4
    Latin America 1,890 30.9
    Northern America 171 2.8
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 21,940 100.0
    English only 15,195 69.3
    Language other than English 6,745 30.7
            Speak English less than "very well" 2,544 11.6
        Spanish 2,588 11.8
            Speak English less than "very well" 1,168 5.3
        Other Indo-European languages 1,272 5.8
            Speak English less than "very well" 231 1.1
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2,365 10.8
            Speak English less than "very well" 1,071 4.9
        Other languages 520 2.4
            Speak English less than "very well" 74 0.3
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 23,369 100.0
    American 723 3.1
    Arab 210 0.9
    Czech 153 0.7
    Danish 54 0.2
    Dutch 461 2.0
    English 3,118 13.3
    French (except Basque) 629 2.7
    French Canadian 50 0.2
    German 3,767 16.1
    Greek 166 0.7
    Hungarian 102 0.4
    Irish 3,331 14.3
    Italian 1,237 5.3
    Lithuanian 27 0.1
    Norwegian 310 1.3
    Polish 556 2.4
    Portuguese 184 0.8
    Russian 294 1.3
    Scotch-Irish 818 3.5
    Scottish 578 2.5
    Slovak 101 0.4
    Subsaharan African 447 1.9
    Swedish 275 1.2
    Swiss 64 0.3
    Ukrainian 118 0.5
    Welsh 380 1.6
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 13 0.1
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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