Mead School District, WA (5304920) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Mead School District, WA (5304920)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Mead School District, WA 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	17,645	100.0
Family households (families)	13,389	75.9
With own children under 18 years	6,783	38.4
Married-couple family	11,006	62.4
With own children under 18 years	5,110	29.0
Male householder, no wife present, family	694	3.9
With own children under 18 years	558	3.2
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,689	9.6
With own children under 18 years	1,115	6.3
Nonfamily households	4,256	24.1
Householder living alone	3,569	20.2
65 years and over	1,419	8.0

Households with one or more people under 18 years	7,044	39.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	3,991	22.6

Average household size	2.71
Average family size	3.10

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	47,906	100.0
Householder	17,645	36.8
Spouse	11,099	23.2
Child	15,653	32.7
Other relatives	1,308	2.7
Nonrelatives	2,201	4.6
Unmarried partner	879	1.8

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	18,394	100.0
Never married	4,962	27.0
Now married, except separated	11,296	61.4
Separated	199	1.1
Widowed	534	2.9
Divorced	1,403	7.6

Females 15 years and over	20,300	100.0
Never married	4,938	24.3
Now married, except separated	11,590	57.1
Separated	184	0.9
Widowed	1,385	6.8
Divorced	2,203	10.9

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	634	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	175	27.6
Per 1,000 unmarried women	29
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	50
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	10
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	106
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	26

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	390	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	170	43.6
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	90	23.1
1 or 2 years	33	8.5
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	47	12.1

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	170	43.6
Who are female	78	20.0
Who are married	141	36.2

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	14,860	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,032	6.9
Kindergarten	597	4.0
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	6,083	40.9
High school (grades 9-12)	3,491	23.5
College or graduate school	3,657	24.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	31,205	100.0
Less than 9th grade	436	1.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,090	3.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	7,147	22.9
Some college, no degree	7,793	25.0
Associate's degree	3,953	12.7
Bachelor's degree	6,675	21.4
Graduate or professional degree	4,111	13.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	95.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	34.6

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	36,076	100.0
Civilian veterans	5,051	14.0

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	48,792	100.0
Same house	41,646	85.4
Different house in the U.S.	6,827	14.0
Same county	4,481	9.2
Different county	2,346	4.8
Same state	972	2.0
Different state	1,374	2.8
Abroad	319	0.7

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	49,352	100.0
Native	47,322	95.9
Born in United States	46,682	94.6
State of residence	26,746	54.2
Different state	19,936	40.4
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	640	1.3
Foreign born	2,030	4.1

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	2,030	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,080	53.2
Not a U.S. citizen	950	46.8

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	2,670	100.0

Native	640	24.0
Entered 2000 or later	151	5.7
Entered before 2000	489	18.3

Foreign born	2,030	76.0
Entered 2000 or later	533	20.0
Entered before 2000	1,497	56.1

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	2,030	100.0
Europe	415	20.4
Asia	938	46.2
Africa	23	1.1
Oceania	45	2.2
Latin America	201	9.9
Northern America	408	20.1

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	46,405	100.0
English only	44,090	95.0
Language other than English	2,315	5.0
Speak English less than "very well"	781	1.7
Spanish	606	1.3
Speak English less than "very well"	128	0.3
Other Indo-European languages	697	1.5
Speak English less than "very well"	230	0.5
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	814	1.8
Speak English less than "very well"	409	0.9
Other languages	198	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	14	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	49,352	100.0
American	2,073	4.2
Arab	382	0.8
Czech	351	0.7
Danish	666	1.3
Dutch	1,815	3.7
English	7,638	15.5
French (except Basque)	1,733	3.5
French Canadian	415	0.8
German	14,865	30.1
Greek	204	0.4
Hungarian	142	0.3
Irish	7,258	14.7
Italian	2,738	5.5
Lithuanian	203	0.4
Norwegian	3,632	7.4
Polish	1,239	2.5
Portuguese	110	0.2
Russian	403	0.8
Scotch-Irish	1,206	2.4
Scottish	1,859	3.8
Slovak	34	0.1
Subsaharan African	16	0.0
Swedish	2,333	4.7
Swiss	272	0.6
Ukrainian	98	0.2
Welsh	592	1.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	16	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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