Newport News City Public Schools, VA (5102640) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Newport News City Public Schools, VA (5102640)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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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 --	Value	Percent
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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