Halifax County Public Schools, VA (5101770) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Halifax County Public Schools, VA (5101770)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Halifax 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	14,656	100.0
Family households (families)	9,849	67.2
With own children under 18 years	3,813	26.0
Married-couple family	6,817	46.5
With own children under 18 years	2,183	14.9
Male householder, no wife present, family	706	4.8
With own children under 18 years	356	2.4
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,326	15.9
With own children under 18 years	1,274	8.7
Nonfamily households	4,807	32.8
Householder living alone	4,408	30.1
65 years and over	2,131	14.5

Households with one or more people under 18 years	4,604	31.4
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4,824	32.9

Average household size	2.38
Average family size	2.93

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	34,911	100.0
Householder	14,656	42.0
Spouse	6,751	19.3
Child	9,808	28.1
Other relatives	2,445	7.0
Nonrelatives	1,251	3.6
Unmarried partner	608	1.7

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	13,506	100.0
Never married	4,169	30.9
Now married, except separated	7,342	54.4
Separated	314	2.3
Widowed	485	3.6
Divorced	1,196	8.9

Females 15 years and over	15,505	100.0
Never married	3,636	23.5
Now married, except separated	6,891	44.4
Separated	565	3.6
Widowed	2,554	16.5
Divorced	1,859	12.0

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	427	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	109	25.5
Per 1,000 unmarried women	27
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	56
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	8
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	123
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	26

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	928	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	405	43.6
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	87	9.4
1 or 2 years	83	8.9
3 or 4 years	105	11.3
5 or more years	130	14.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	405	43.6
Who are female	238	25.6
Who are married	301	32.4

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,798	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	425	5.5
Kindergarten	234	3.0
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,764	48.3
High school (grades 9-12)	1,921	24.6
College or graduate school	1,454	18.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	24,916	100.0
Less than 9th grade	2,991	12.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,045	16.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	8,960	36.0
Some college, no degree	4,118	16.5
Associate's degree	1,749	7.0
Bachelor's degree	1,674	6.7
Graduate or professional degree	1,379	5.5

Percent high school graduate or higher	71.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	12.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	27,534	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,855	10.4

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	35,065	100.0
Same house	30,428	86.8
Different house in the U.S.	4,554	13.0
Same county	2,984	8.5
Different county	1,570	4.5
Same state	830	2.4
Different state	740	2.1
Abroad	83	0.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	35,460	100.0
Native	34,823	98.2
Born in United States	34,708	97.9
State of residence	27,694	78.1
Different state	7,014	19.8
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	115	0.3
Foreign born	637	1.8

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	637	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	247	38.8
Not a U.S. citizen	390	61.2

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	752	100.0

Native	115	15.3
Entered 2000 or later	12	1.6
Entered before 2000	103	13.7

Foreign born	637	84.7
Entered 2000 or later	241	32.0
Entered before 2000	396	52.7

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	637	100.0
Europe	126	19.8
Asia	91	14.3
Africa	63	9.9
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	254	39.9
Northern America	103	16.2

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	33,344	100.0
English only	32,642	97.9
Language other than English	702	2.1
Speak English less than "very well"	400	1.2
Spanish	470	1.4
Speak English less than "very well"	302	0.9
Other Indo-European languages	109	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	33	0.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	65	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	65	0.2
Other languages	58	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	35,460	100.0
American	7,971	22.5
Arab	4	0.0
Czech	52	0.1
Danish	6	0.0
Dutch	175	0.5
English	3,449	9.7
French (except Basque)	345	1.0
French Canadian	12	0.0
German	1,710	4.8
Greek	82	0.2
Hungarian	71	0.2
Irish	1,513	4.3
Italian	349	1.0
Lithuanian	26	0.1
Norwegian	29	0.1
Polish	131	0.4
Portuguese	14	0.0
Russian	16	0.0
Scotch-Irish	460	1.3
Scottish	315	0.9
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	305	0.9
Swedish	136	0.4
Swiss	0	0.0
Ukrainian	17	0.0
Welsh	232	0.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	37	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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