Salem City Public Schools, VA (5103460) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Salem City Public Schools, VA (5103460)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Salem 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	9,812	100.0
Family households (families)	6,396	65.2
With own children under 18 years	2,709	27.6
Married-couple family	4,590	46.8
With own children under 18 years	1,786	18.2
Male householder, no wife present, family	497	5.1
With own children under 18 years	309	3.1
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,309	13.3
With own children under 18 years	614	6.3
Nonfamily households	3,416	34.8
Householder living alone	2,831	28.9
65 years and over	1,270	12.9

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,991	30.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,979	30.4

Average household size	2.38
Average family size	2.91

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	23,377	100.0
Householder	9,812	42.0
Spouse	4,601	19.7
Child	6,348	27.2
Other relatives	1,245	5.3
Nonrelatives	1,371	5.9
Unmarried partner	522	2.2

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	9,895	100.0
Never married	3,392	34.3
Now married, except separated	4,870	49.2
Separated	266	2.7
Widowed	354	3.6
Divorced	1,013	10.2

Females 15 years and over	11,272	100.0
Never married	3,041	27.0
Now married, except separated	4,882	43.3
Separated	380	3.4
Widowed	1,317	11.7
Divorced	1,652	14.7

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	328	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	71	21.6
Per 1,000 unmarried women	20
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	52
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	15
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	104
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	22

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	430	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	206	47.9
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	24	5.6
1 or 2 years	98	22.8
3 or 4 years	11	2.6
5 or more years	73	17.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	206	47.9
Who are female	160	37.2
Who are married	96	22.3

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	6,980	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	451	6.5
Kindergarten	223	3.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,124	30.4
High school (grades 9-12)	1,199	17.2
College or graduate school	2,983	42.7

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	16,929	100.0
Less than 9th grade	796	4.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,516	9.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	5,475	32.3
Some college, no degree	3,534	20.9
Associate's degree	1,162	6.9
Bachelor's degree	2,770	16.4
Graduate or professional degree	1,676	9.9

Percent high school graduate or higher	86.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	26.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	20,124	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,384	11.8

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	24,917	100.0
Same house	20,494	82.2
Different house in the U.S.	4,358	17.5
Same county	1,231	4.9
Different county	3,127	12.5
Same state	2,232	9.0
Different state	895	3.6
Abroad	65	0.3

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	25,139	100.0
Native	24,274	96.6
Born in United States	24,111	95.9
State of residence	16,621	66.1
Different state	7,490	29.8
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	163	0.6
Foreign born	865	3.4

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	865	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	358	41.4
Not a U.S. citizen	507	58.6

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,028	100.0

Native	163	15.9
Entered 2000 or later	14	1.4
Entered before 2000	149	14.5

Foreign born	865	84.1
Entered 2000 or later	219	21.3
Entered before 2000	646	62.8

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	865	100.0
Europe	150	17.3
Asia	372	43.0
Africa	59	6.8
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	284	32.8
Northern America	0	0.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	23,898	100.0
English only	22,651	94.8
Language other than English	1,247	5.2
Speak English less than "very well"	471	2.0
Spanish	532	2.2
Speak English less than "very well"	236	1.0
Other Indo-European languages	566	2.4
Speak English less than "very well"	189	0.8
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	127	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	46	0.2
Other languages	22	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	25,139	100.0
American	3,739	14.9
Arab	96	0.4
Czech	0	0.0
Danish	41	0.2
Dutch	272	1.1
English	3,638	14.5
French (except Basque)	575	2.3
French Canadian	213	0.8
German	4,494	17.9
Greek	38	0.2
Hungarian	14	0.1
Irish	3,570	14.2
Italian	738	2.9
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	129	0.5
Polish	271	1.1
Portuguese	16	0.1
Russian	33	0.1
Scotch-Irish	933	3.7
Scottish	661	2.6
Slovak	8	0.0
Subsaharan African	111	0.4
Swedish	139	0.6
Swiss	43	0.2
Ukrainian	45	0.2
Welsh	218	0.9
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	7	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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