Portsmouth City Public Schools, VA (5103000) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Portsmouth City Public Schools, VA (5103000)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Portsmouth 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	39,094	100.0
Family households (families)	24,902	63.7
With own children under 18 years	11,292	28.9
Married-couple family	14,750	37.7
With own children under 18 years	5,330	13.6
Male householder, no wife present, family	2,265	5.8
With own children under 18 years	1,260	3.2
Female householder, no husband present, family	7,887	20.2
With own children under 18 years	4,702	12.0
Nonfamily households	14,192	36.3
Householder living alone	11,868	30.4
65 years and over	3,978	10.2

Households with one or more people under 18 years	13,515	34.6
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	9,555	24.4

Average household size	2.47
Average family size	3.09

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	96,487	100.0
Householder	39,094	40.5
Spouse	14,725	15.3
Child	29,248	30.3
Other relatives	8,003	8.3
Nonrelatives	5,417	5.6
Unmarried partner	2,574	2.7

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	38,323	100.0
Never married	15,994	41.7
Now married, except separated	16,493	43.0
Separated	1,535	4.0
Widowed	1,023	2.7
Divorced	3,278	8.6

Females 15 years and over	41,738	100.0
Never married	13,396	32.1
Now married, except separated	16,081	38.5
Separated	2,090	5.0
Widowed	5,002	12.0
Divorced	5,169	12.4

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	1,940	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	1,024	52.8
Per 1,000 unmarried women	68
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	75
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	39
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	135
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	19

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	3,077	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	1,400	45.5
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	264	8.6
1 or 2 years	235	7.6
3 or 4 years	171	5.6
5 or more years	730	23.7

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	1,400	45.5
Who are female	945	30.7
Who are married	1,011	32.9

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	25,755	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,832	7.1
Kindergarten	1,601	6.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	9,890	38.4
High school (grades 9-12)	5,566	21.6
College or graduate school	6,866	26.7

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	63,487	100.0
Less than 9th grade	3,541	5.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	7,953	12.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	19,427	30.6
Some college, no degree	16,265	25.6
Associate's degree	4,712	7.4
Bachelor's degree	7,784	12.3
Graduate or professional degree	3,805	6.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	81.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	18.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	71,490	100.0
Civilian veterans	11,005	15.4

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	99,158	100.0
Same house	79,488	80.2
Different house in the U.S.	19,330	19.5
Same county	7,953	8.0
Different county	11,377	11.5
Same state	7,403	7.5
Different state	3,974	4.0
Abroad	340	0.3

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	100,674	100.0
Native	97,999	97.3
Born in United States	96,817	96.2
State of residence	64,103	63.7
Different state	32,714	32.5
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	1,182	1.2
Foreign born	2,675	2.7

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	2,675	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,251	46.8
Not a U.S. citizen	1,424	53.2

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	3,857	100.0

Native	1,182	30.6
Entered 2000 or later	304	7.9
Entered before 2000	878	22.8

Foreign born	2,675	69.4
Entered 2000 or later	900	23.3
Entered before 2000	1,775	46.0

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	2,675	100.0
Europe	303	11.3
Asia	738	27.6
Africa	278	10.4
Oceania	16	0.6
Latin America	1,309	48.9
Northern America	31	1.2

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	92,979	100.0
English only	89,130	95.9
Language other than English	3,849	4.1
Speak English less than "very well"	1,266	1.4
Spanish	2,101	2.3
Speak English less than "very well"	570	0.6
Other Indo-European languages	887	1.0
Speak English less than "very well"	326	0.4
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	710	0.8
Speak English less than "very well"	339	0.4
Other languages	151	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	31	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	100,674	100.0
American	9,848	9.8
Arab	92	0.1
Czech	110	0.1
Danish	191	0.2
Dutch	983	1.0
English	7,623	7.6
French (except Basque)	1,591	1.6
French Canadian	302	0.3
German	7,657	7.6
Greek	155	0.2
Hungarian	120	0.1
Irish	7,617	7.6
Italian	2,563	2.5
Lithuanian	15	0.0
Norwegian	456	0.5
Polish	1,027	1.0
Portuguese	38	0.0
Russian	198	0.2
Scotch-Irish	1,808	1.8
Scottish	1,116	1.1
Slovak	44	0.0
Subsaharan African	1,124	1.1
Swedish	180	0.2
Swiss	141	0.1
Ukrainian	35	0.0
Welsh	485	0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	782	0.8

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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