Sparta Area School District, WI (5514160) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Sparta Area School District, WI (5514160)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Sparta Area School District, WI 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	7,113	100.0
Family households (families)	4,656	65.5
With own children under 18 years	2,085	29.3
Married-couple family	3,699	52.0
With own children under 18 years	1,411	19.8
Male householder, no wife present, family	367	5.2
With own children under 18 years	244	3.4
Female householder, no husband present, family	590	8.3
With own children under 18 years	430	6.0
Nonfamily households	2,457	34.5
Householder living alone	1,977	27.8
65 years and over	679	9.5

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,195	30.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,687	23.7

Average household size	2.30
Average family size	2.79

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	16,338	100.0
Householder	7,113	43.5
Spouse	3,712	22.7
Child	4,293	26.3
Other relatives	337	2.1
Nonrelatives	883	5.4
Unmarried partner	644	3.9

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	6,680	100.0
Never married	1,722	25.8
Now married, except separated	3,872	58.0
Separated	56	0.8
Widowed	175	2.6
Divorced	855	12.8

Females 15 years and over	6,622	100.0
Never married	1,529	23.1
Now married, except separated	3,808	57.5
Separated	125	1.9
Widowed	538	8.1
Divorced	622	9.4

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	278	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	110	39.6
Per 1,000 unmarried women	67
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	74
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	60
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	122
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	36

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	197	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	103	52.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	27	13.7
1 or 2 years	40	20.3
3 or 4 years	3	1.5
5 or more years	33	16.8

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	103	52.3
Who are female	70	35.5
Who are married	66	33.5

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,185	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	286	9.0
Kindergarten	329	10.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,313	41.2
High school (grades 9-12)	844	26.5
College or graduate school	413	13.0

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	11,322	100.0
Less than 9th grade	409	3.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	777	6.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4,560	40.3
Some college, no degree	2,602	23.0
Associate's degree	1,208	10.7
Bachelor's degree	1,219	10.8
Graduate or professional degree	547	4.8

Percent high school graduate or higher	89.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	15.6

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	12,344	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,059	16.7

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	16,230	100.0
Same house	14,443	89.0
Different house in the U.S.	1,785	11.0
Same county	1,178	7.3
Different county	607	3.7
Same state	444	2.7
Different state	163	1.0
Abroad	2	0.0

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	16,504	100.0
Native	16,058	97.3
Born in United States	15,927	96.5
State of residence	12,260	74.3
Different state	3,667	22.2
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	131	0.8
Foreign born	446	2.7

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	446	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	144	32.3
Not a U.S. citizen	302	67.7

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	577	100.0

Native	131	22.7
Entered 2000 or later	11	1.9
Entered before 2000	120	20.8

Foreign born	446	77.3
Entered 2000 or later	249	43.2
Entered before 2000	197	34.1

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	446	100.0
Europe	47	10.5
Asia	45	10.1
Africa	4	0.9
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	327	73.3
Northern America	23	5.2

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	15,218	100.0
English only	14,385	94.5
Language other than English	833	5.5
Speak English less than "very well"	403	2.6
Spanish	580	3.8
Speak English less than "very well"	384	2.5
Other Indo-European languages	216	1.4
Speak English less than "very well"	13	0.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	10	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	3	0.0
Other languages	27	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	3	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	16,504	100.0
American	785	4.8
Arab	1	0.0
Czech	275	1.7
Danish	249	1.5
Dutch	531	3.2
English	1,461	8.9
French (except Basque)	535	3.2
French Canadian	122	0.7
German	6,988	42.3
Greek	21	0.1
Hungarian	53	0.3
Irish	2,220	13.5
Italian	260	1.6
Lithuanian	23	0.1
Norwegian	3,172	19.2
Polish	827	5.0
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	74	0.4
Scotch-Irish	223	1.4
Scottish	325	2.0
Slovak	6	0.0
Subsaharan African	4	0.0
Swedish	281	1.7
Swiss	109	0.7
Ukrainian	13	0.1
Welsh	114	0.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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