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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Giles 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 6,939 100.0
    Family households (families) 4,651 67.0
        With own children under 18 years 2,058 29.7
    Married-couple family 3,688 53.1
        With own children under 18 years 1,567 22.6
    Male householder, no wife present, family 241 3.5
        With own children under 18 years 121 1.7
    Female householder, no husband present, family 722 10.4
        With own children under 18 years 370 5.3
    Nonfamily households 2,288 33.0
    Householder living alone 1,975 28.5
        65 years and over 724 10.4
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 2,220 32.0
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 1,844 26.6
 
Average household size 2.43
Average family size 2.94
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 16,840 100.0
    Householder 6,939 41.2
        Spouse 3,696 21.9
        Child 4,717 28.0
        Other relatives 606 3.6
    Nonrelatives 882 5.2
        Unmarried partner 406 2.4
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 6,855 100.0
    Never married 1,779 26.0
    Now married, except separated 3,842 56.0
    Separated 125 1.8
    Widowed 232 3.4
    Divorced 877 12.8
 
Females 15 years and over 7,240 100.0
    Never married 1,343 18.5
    Now married, except separated 3,857 53.3
    Separated 263 3.6
    Widowed 892 12.3
    Divorced 885 12.2
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 235 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 64 27.2
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 41
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 61
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 44
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 137
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 12
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 289 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 136 47.1
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 65 22.5
        1 or 2 years 10 3.5
        3 or 4 years 13 4.5
        5 or more years 48 16.6
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 136 47.1
        Who are female 84 29.1
        Who are married 123 42.6
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 3,808 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 353 9.3
        Kindergarten 299 7.9
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,589 41.7
        High school (grades 9-12) 774 20.3
        College or graduate school 793 20.8
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 12,205 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 1,088 8.9
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,177 9.6
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 4,940 40.5
        Some college, no degree 2,498 20.5
        Associate's degree 819 6.7
        Bachelor's degree 1,143 9.4
        Graduate or professional degree 540 4.4
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 81.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 13.8
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 13,409 100.0
    Civilian veterans 1,481 11.0
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 17,050 100.0
    Same house 14,737 86.4
    Different house in the U.S. 2,282 13.4
        Same county 1,352 7.9
        Different county 930 5.5
            Same state 543 3.2
            Different state 387 2.3
    Abroad 31 0.2
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 17,193 100.0
    Native 17,103 99.5
        Born in United States 17,066 99.3
            State of residence 11,764 68.4
            Different state 5,302 30.8
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 37 0.2
    Foreign born 90 0.5
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 90 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 33 36.7
    Not a U.S. citizen 57 63.3
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 127 100.0
 
    Native 37 29.1
        Entered 2000 or later 0 0.0
        Entered before 2000 37 29.1
 
    Foreign born 90 70.9
        Entered 2000 or later 26 20.5
        Entered before 2000 64 50.4
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 90 100.0
    Europe 41 45.6
    Asia 8 8.9
    Africa 0 0.0
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 41 45.6
    Northern America 0 0.0
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 16,237 100.0
    English only 15,951 98.2
    Language other than English 286 1.8
            Speak English less than "very well" 57 0.4
        Spanish 128 0.8
            Speak English less than "very well" 57 0.4
        Other Indo-European languages 145 0.9
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 8 0.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
        Other languages 5 0.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 17,193 100.0
    American 3,177 18.5
    Arab 6 0.0
    Czech 25 0.1
    Danish 0 0.0
    Dutch 219 1.3
    English 1,704 9.9
    French (except Basque) 488 2.8
    French Canadian 8 0.0
    German 2,654 15.4
    Greek 25 0.1
    Hungarian 110 0.6
    Irish 2,631 15.3
    Italian 463 2.7
    Lithuanian 3 0.0
    Norwegian 24 0.1
    Polish 104 0.6
    Portuguese 37 0.2
    Russian 61 0.4
    Scotch-Irish 709 4.1
    Scottish 390 2.3
    Slovak 0 0.0
    Subsaharan African 0 0.0
    Swedish 173 1.0
    Swiss 16 0.1
    Ukrainian 0 0.0
    Welsh 45 0.3
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 0 0.0
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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