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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Goochland 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 6,052 100.0
    Family households (families) 4,688 77.5
        With own children under 18 years 1,263 20.9
    Married-couple family 4,078 67.4
        With own children under 18 years 1,097 18.1
    Male householder, no wife present, family 206 3.4
        With own children under 18 years 47 0.8
    Female householder, no husband present, family 404 6.7
        With own children under 18 years 119 2.0
    Nonfamily households 1,364 22.5
    Householder living alone 1,063 17.6
        65 years and over 591 9.8
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 1,433 23.7
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 1,912 31.6
 
Average household size 2.43
Average family size 2.80
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 14,722 100.0
    Householder 6,052 41.1
        Spouse 4,139 28.1
        Child 3,945 26.8
        Other relatives 331 2.2
    Nonrelatives 255 1.7
        Unmarried partner 202 1.4
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 8,544 100.0
    Never married 3,182 37.2
    Now married, except separated 4,447 52.0
    Separated 274 3.2
    Widowed 150 1.8
    Divorced 491 5.7
 
Females 15 years and over 8,686 100.0
    Never married 2,067 23.8
    Now married, except separated 5,044 58.1
    Separated 165 1.9
    Widowed 602 6.9
    Divorced 808 9.3
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 612 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 194 31.7
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 82
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 128
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 26
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 207
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 108
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 212 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 78 36.8
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 0 0.0
        1 or 2 years 35 16.5
        3 or 4 years 0 0.0
        5 or more years 43 20.3
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 78 36.8
        Who are female 41 19.3
        Who are married 71 33.5
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 3,937 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 342 8.7
        Kindergarten 188 4.8
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,789 45.4
        High school (grades 9-12) 1,179 29.9
        College or graduate school 439 11.2
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 15,226 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 1,151 7.6
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2,497 16.4
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,981 26.1
        Some college, no degree 2,818 18.5
        Associate's degree 573 3.8
        Bachelor's degree 2,464 16.2
        Graduate or professional degree 1,742 11.4
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 76.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 27.6
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 16,381 100.0
    Civilian veterans 1,980 12.1
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 20,282 100.0
    Same house 18,628 91.8
    Different house in the U.S. 1,631 8.0
        Same county 326 1.6
        Different county 1,305 6.4
            Same state 1,030 5.1
            Different state 275 1.4
    Abroad 23 0.1
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 20,429 100.0
    Native 19,940 97.6
        Born in United States 19,779 96.8
            State of residence 13,289 65.0
            Different state 6,490 31.8
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 161 0.8
    Foreign born 489 2.4
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 489 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 190 38.9
    Not a U.S. citizen 299 61.1
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 650 100.0
 
    Native 161 24.8
        Entered 2000 or later 31 4.8
        Entered before 2000 130 20.0
 
    Foreign born 489 75.2
        Entered 2000 or later 150 23.1
        Entered before 2000 339 52.2
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 489 100.0
    Europe 47 9.6
    Asia 170 34.8
    Africa 54 11.0
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 193 39.5
    Northern America 25 5.1
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 19,439 100.0
    English only 18,095 93.1
    Language other than English 1,344 6.9
            Speak English less than "very well" 298 1.5
        Spanish 735 3.8
            Speak English less than "very well" 203 1.0
        Other Indo-European languages 412 2.1
            Speak English less than "very well" 45 0.2
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 120 0.6
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
        Other languages 77 0.4
            Speak English less than "very well" 50 0.3
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 20,429 100.0
    American 2,213 10.8
    Arab 138 0.7
    Czech 31 0.2
    Danish 26 0.1
    Dutch 185 0.9
    English 2,888 14.1
    French (except Basque) 435 2.1
    French Canadian 15 0.1
    German 1,984 9.7
    Greek 63 0.3
    Hungarian 52 0.3
    Irish 1,659 8.1
    Italian 580 2.8
    Lithuanian 30 0.1
    Norwegian 93 0.5
    Polish 316 1.5
    Portuguese 0 0.0
    Russian 201 1.0
    Scotch-Irish 742 3.6
    Scottish 684 3.3
    Slovak 11 0.1
    Subsaharan African 82 0.4
    Swedish 101 0.5
    Swiss 63 0.3
    Ukrainian 17 0.1
    Welsh 74 0.4
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 0 0.0
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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