Bennington Incorporated School District, VT (5002130) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Bennington Incorporated School District, VT (5002130)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Bennington Incorporated School District, VT 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	5,890	100.0
Family households (families)	3,518	59.7
With own children under 18 years	1,671	28.4
Married-couple family	2,484	42.2
With own children under 18 years	891	15.1
Male householder, no wife present, family	233	4.0
With own children under 18 years	184	3.1
Female householder, no husband present, family	801	13.6
With own children under 18 years	596	10.1
Nonfamily households	2,372	40.3
Householder living alone	1,989	33.8
65 years and over	748	12.7

Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,829	31.1
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,479	25.1

Average household size	2.19
Average family size	2.77

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	12,881	100.0
Householder	5,890	45.7
Spouse	2,494	19.4
Child	3,382	26.3
Other relatives	346	2.7
Nonrelatives	769	6.0
Unmarried partner	519	4.0

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	5,391	100.0
Never married	1,986	36.8
Now married, except separated	2,582	47.9
Separated	63	1.2
Widowed	139	2.6
Divorced	621	11.5

Females 15 years and over	6,009	100.0
Never married	1,505	25.0
Now married, except separated	2,629	43.8
Separated	180	3.0
Widowed	785	13.1
Divorced	910	15.1

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	165	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	98	59.4
Per 1,000 unmarried women	57
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	52
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	33
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	101
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	2

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	284	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	138	48.6
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	49	17.3
1 or 2 years	69	24.3
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	20	7.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	138	48.6
Who are female	69	24.3
Who are married	129	45.4

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,062	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	297	9.7
Kindergarten	115	3.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,190	38.9
High school (grades 9-12)	626	20.4
College or graduate school	834	27.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	9,295	100.0
Less than 9th grade	436	4.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	790	8.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	3,780	40.7
Some college, no degree	1,494	16.1
Associate's degree	833	9.0
Bachelor's degree	1,126	12.1
Graduate or professional degree	836	9.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	86.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	21.1

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	10,900	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,397	12.8

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	13,674	100.0
Same house	11,374	83.2
Different house in the U.S.	2,277	16.7
Same county	1,295	9.5
Different county	982	7.2
Same state	196	1.4
Different state	786	5.7
Abroad	23	0.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	13,795	100.0
Native	13,554	98.3
Born in United States	13,414	97.2
State of residence	8,070	58.5
Different state	5,344	38.7
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	140	1.0
Foreign born	241	1.7

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	241	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	129	53.5
Not a U.S. citizen	112	46.5

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	381	100.0

Native	140	36.7
Entered 2000 or later	11	2.9
Entered before 2000	129	33.9

Foreign born	241	63.3
Entered 2000 or later	13	3.4
Entered before 2000	228	59.8

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	241	100.0
Europe	100	41.5
Asia	22	9.1
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	26	10.8
Northern America	93	38.6

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	12,863	100.0
English only	12,529	97.4
Language other than English	334	2.6
Speak English less than "very well"	115	0.9
Spanish	68	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	47	0.4
Other Indo-European languages	218	1.7
Speak English less than "very well"	62	0.5
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	33	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	6	0.0
Other languages	15	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	13,795	100.0
American	991	7.2
Arab	108	0.8
Czech	61	0.4
Danish	34	0.2
Dutch	263	1.9
English	1,701	12.3
French (except Basque)	2,169	15.7
French Canadian	723	5.2
German	1,211	8.8
Greek	59	0.4
Hungarian	38	0.3
Irish	2,626	19.0
Italian	1,804	13.1
Lithuanian	70	0.5
Norwegian	120	0.9
Polish	609	4.4
Portuguese	2	0.0
Russian	74	0.5
Scotch-Irish	198	1.4
Scottish	347	2.5
Slovak	32	0.2
Subsaharan African	0	0.0
Swedish	209	1.5
Swiss	3	0.0
Ukrainian	24	0.2
Welsh	119	0.9
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	9	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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