Yakima School District, WA (5310110) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Yakima School District, WA (5310110)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Yakima 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	26,165	100.0
Family households (families)	16,271	62.2
With own children under 18 years	8,853	33.8
Married-couple family	10,647	40.7
With own children under 18 years	5,199	19.9
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,713	6.5
With own children under 18 years	848	3.2
Female householder, no husband present, family	3,911	14.9
With own children under 18 years	2,806	10.7
Nonfamily households	9,894	37.8
Householder living alone	7,973	30.5
65 years and over	3,341	12.8

Households with one or more people under 18 years	9,707	37.1
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	6,585	25.2

Average household size	2.66
Average family size	3.36

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	69,601	100.0
Householder	26,165	37.6
Spouse	10,654	15.3
Child	22,866	32.9
Other relatives	4,800	6.9
Nonrelatives	5,116	7.4
Unmarried partner	2,377	3.4

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	27,184	100.0
Never married	10,332	38.0
Now married, except separated	12,123	44.6
Separated	674	2.5
Widowed	754	2.8
Divorced	3,301	12.1

Females 15 years and over	27,092	100.0
Never married	7,441	27.5
Now married, except separated	11,288	41.7
Separated	975	3.6
Widowed	3,847	14.2
Divorced	3,541	13.1

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	1,197	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	523	43.7
Per 1,000 unmarried women	57
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	71
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	38
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	128
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	18

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	1,507	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	683	45.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	197	13.1
1 or 2 years	139	9.2
3 or 4 years	126	8.4
5 or more years	221	14.7

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	683	45.3
Who are female	438	29.1
Who are married	463	30.7

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	17,244	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,243	7.2
Kindergarten	1,392	8.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	7,651	44.4
High school (grades 9-12)	3,801	22.0
College or graduate school	3,157	18.3

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	42,521	100.0
Less than 9th grade	6,661	15.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	5,877	13.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	12,001	28.2
Some college, no degree	9,139	21.5
Associate's degree	2,320	5.5
Bachelor's degree	4,092	9.6
Graduate or professional degree	2,431	5.7

Percent high school graduate or higher	70.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	15.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	51,333	100.0
Civilian veterans	4,732	9.2

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	70,935	100.0
Same house	52,475	74.0
Different house in the U.S.	17,610	24.8
Same county	13,110	18.5
Different county	4,500	6.3
Same state	2,350	3.3
Different state	2,150	3.0
Abroad	850	1.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	72,275	100.0
Native	59,268	82.0
Born in United States	58,719	81.2
State of residence	39,281	54.3
Different state	19,438	26.9
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	549	0.8
Foreign born	13,007	18.0

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	13,007	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	3,277	25.2
Not a U.S. citizen	9,730	74.8

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	13,556	100.0

Native	549	4.0
Entered 2000 or later	53	0.4
Entered before 2000	496	3.7

Foreign born	13,007	96.0
Entered 2000 or later	3,700	27.3
Entered before 2000	9,307	68.7

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	13,007	100.0
Europe	219	1.7
Asia	624	4.8
Africa	91	0.7
Oceania	36	0.3
Latin America	11,789	90.6
Northern America	248	1.9

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	64,616	100.0
English only	42,408	65.6
Language other than English	22,208	34.4
Speak English less than "very well"	13,646	21.1
Spanish	20,984	32.5
Speak English less than "very well"	13,193	20.4
Other Indo-European languages	365	0.6
Speak English less than "very well"	21	0.0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	784	1.2
Speak English less than "very well"	402	0.6
Other languages	75	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	30	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	72,275	100.0
American	2,506	3.5
Arab	6	0.0
Czech	173	0.2
Danish	391	0.5
Dutch	1,354	1.9
English	6,582	9.1
French (except Basque)	2,546	3.5
French Canadian	329	0.5
German	11,704	16.2
Greek	205	0.3
Hungarian	99	0.1
Irish	6,475	9.0
Italian	972	1.3
Lithuanian	9	0.0
Norwegian	1,948	2.7
Polish	738	1.0
Portuguese	219	0.3
Russian	550	0.8
Scotch-Irish	1,195	1.7
Scottish	1,369	1.9
Slovak	45	0.1
Subsaharan African	224	0.3
Swedish	1,499	2.1
Swiss	114	0.2
Ukrainian	146	0.2
Welsh	341	0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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