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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Newport News 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 74,229 100.0
    Family households (families) 48,201 64.9
        With own children under 18 years 23,827 32.1
    Married-couple family 31,130 41.9
        With own children under 18 years 13,319 17.9
    Male householder, no wife present, family 3,576 4.8
        With own children under 18 years 1,802 2.4
    Female householder, no husband present, family 13,495 18.2
        With own children under 18 years 8,706 11.7
    Nonfamily households 26,028 35.1
    Householder living alone 21,610 29.1
        65 years and over 6,424 8.7
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 26,617 35.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 15,043 20.3
 
Average household size 2.48
Average family size 3.06
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 183,797 100.0
    Householder 74,229 40.4
        Spouse 31,159 17.0
        Child 57,361 31.2
        Other relatives 10,867 5.9
    Nonrelatives 10,181 5.5
        Unmarried partner 3,640 2.0
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 69,974 100.0
    Never married 25,317 36.2
    Now married, except separated 33,566 48.0
    Separated 2,172 3.1
    Widowed 1,853 2.6
    Divorced 7,066 10.1
 
Females 15 years and over 80,404 100.0
    Never married 24,814 30.9
    Now married, except separated 34,160 42.5
    Separated 3,228 4.0
    Widowed 7,566 9.4
    Divorced 10,636 13.2
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 3,259 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 1,484 45.5
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 51
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 61
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 52
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 99
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 21
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 4,414 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 2,193 49.7
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 670 15.2
        1 or 2 years 200 4.5
        3 or 4 years 489 11.1
        5 or more years 834 18.9
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 2,193 49.7
        Who are female 1,327 30.1
        Who are married 1,387 31.4
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 55,864 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 3,824 6.8
        Kindergarten 2,675 4.8
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 21,362 38.2
        High school (grades 9-12) 10,453 18.7
        College or graduate school 17,550 31.4
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 118,709 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 4,004 3.4
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9,743 8.2
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 35,447 29.9
        Some college, no degree 31,789 26.8
        Associate's degree 10,535 8.9
        Bachelor's degree 17,829 15.0
        Graduate or professional degree 9,362 7.9
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 88.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 22.9
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 132,492 100.0
    Civilian veterans 24,610 18.6
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 189,484 100.0
    Same house 144,095 76.0
    Different house in the U.S. 43,189 22.8
        Same county 18,968 10.0
        Different county 24,221 12.8
            Same state 12,966 6.8
            Different state 11,255 5.9
    Abroad 2,200 1.2
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 192,635 100.0
    Native 180,316 93.6
        Born in United States 175,094 90.9
            State of residence 90,861 47.2
            Different state 84,233 43.7
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 5,222 2.7
    Foreign born 12,319 6.4
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 12,319 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 6,487 52.7
    Not a U.S. citizen 5,832 47.3
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 17,541 100.0
 
    Native 5,222 29.8
        Entered 2000 or later 1,082 6.2
        Entered before 2000 4,140 23.6
 
    Foreign born 12,319 70.2
        Entered 2000 or later 4,080 23.3
        Entered before 2000 8,239 47.0
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 12,319 100.0
    Europe 2,510 20.4
    Asia 3,813 31.0
    Africa 1,014 8.2
    Oceania 24 0.2
    Latin America 4,606 37.4
    Northern America 352 2.9
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 177,145 100.0
    English only 162,287 91.6
    Language other than English 14,858 8.4
            Speak English less than "very well" 5,780 3.3
        Spanish 7,340 4.1
            Speak English less than "very well" 2,970 1.7
        Other Indo-European languages 3,628 2.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 898 0.5
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 3,088 1.7
            Speak English less than "very well" 1,566 0.9
        Other languages 802 0.5
            Speak English less than "very well" 346 0.2
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 192,635 100.0
    American 10,684 5.5
    Arab 435 0.2
    Czech 450 0.2
    Danish 355 0.2
    Dutch 1,913 1.0
    English 16,923 8.8
    French (except Basque) 3,071 1.6
    French Canadian 874 0.5
    German 22,285 11.6
    Greek 645 0.3
    Hungarian 522 0.3
    Irish 16,226 8.4
    Italian 6,420 3.3
    Lithuanian 304 0.2
    Norwegian 905 0.5
    Polish 2,822 1.5
    Portuguese 809 0.4
    Russian 979 0.5
    Scotch-Irish 3,431 1.8
    Scottish 3,697 1.9
    Slovak 240 0.1
    Subsaharan African 2,399 1.2
    Swedish 1,351 0.7
    Swiss 370 0.2
    Ukrainian 544 0.3
    Welsh 1,036 0.5
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 1,592 0.8
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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