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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Grant County School District, WV 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 --ValuePercent
Total households 5,209 100.0
    Family households (families) 3,618 69.5
        With own children under 18 years 1,385 26.6
    Married-couple family 2,972 57.1
        With own children under 18 years 956 18.4
    Male householder, no wife present, family 235 4.5
        With own children under 18 years 135 2.6
    Female householder, no husband present, family 411 7.9
        With own children under 18 years 294 5.6
    Nonfamily households 1,591 30.5
    Householder living alone 1,361 26.1
        65 years and over 714 13.7
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 1,525 29.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 1,670 32.1
 
Average household size 2.26
Average family size 2.69
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 11,779 100.0
    Householder 5,209 44.2
        Spouse 2,979 25.3
        Child 2,657 22.6
        Other relatives 464 3.9
    Nonrelatives 470 4.0
        Unmarried partner 343 2.9
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 4,852 100.0
    Never married 993 20.5
    Now married, except separated 3,145 64.8
    Separated 14 0.3
    Widowed 106 2.2
    Divorced 594 12.2
 
Females 15 years and over 4,964 100.0
    Never married 700 14.1
    Now married, except separated 3,033 61.1
    Separated 58 1.2
    Widowed 572 11.5
    Divorced 601 12.1
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 100 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 14 14.0
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 13
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 40
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 100
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 6
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 204 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 87 42.6
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 6 2.9
        1 or 2 years 17 8.3
        3 or 4 years 19 9.3
        5 or more years 45 22.1
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 87 42.6
        Who are female 42 20.6
        Who are married 66 32.4
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 2,364 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 127 5.4
        Kindergarten 141 6.0
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,145 48.4
        High school (grades 9-12) 573 24.2
        College or graduate school 378 16.0
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 8,581 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 992 11.6
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 939 10.9
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 4,203 49.0
        Some college, no degree 1,150 13.4
        Associate's degree 298 3.5
        Bachelor's degree 621 7.2
        Graduate or professional degree 378 4.4
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 77.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 11.6
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 9,367 100.0
    Civilian veterans 1,087 11.6
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 11,734 100.0
    Same house 10,740 91.5
    Different house in the U.S. 994 8.5
        Same county 349 3.0
        Different county 645 5.5
            Same state 496 4.2
            Different state 149 1.3
    Abroad 0 0.0
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 11,789 100.0
    Native 11,769 99.8
        Born in United States 11,714 99.4
            State of residence 7,752 65.8
            Different state 3,962 33.6
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 55 0.5
    Foreign born 20 0.2
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 20 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 12 60.0
    Not a U.S. citizen 8 40.0
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 75 100.0
 
    Native 55 73.3
        Entered 2000 or later 0 0.0
        Entered before 2000 55 73.3
 
    Foreign born 20 26.7
        Entered 2000 or later 8 10.7
        Entered before 2000 12 16.0
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 20 100.0
    Europe 3 15.0
    Asia 0 0.0
    Africa 0 0.0
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 17 85.0
    Northern America 0 0.0
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 11,184 100.0
    English only 11,098 99.2
    Language other than English 86 0.8
            Speak English less than "very well" 22 0.2
        Spanish 42 0.4
            Speak English less than "very well" 22 0.2
        Other Indo-European languages 44 0.4
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0 0.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
        Other languages 0 0.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 11,789 100.0
    American 2,030 17.2
    Arab 8 0.1
    Czech 0 0.0
    Danish 43 0.4
    Dutch 260 2.2
    English 676 5.7
    French (except Basque) 181 1.5
    French Canadian 8 0.1
    German 3,756 31.9
    Greek 35 0.3
    Hungarian 13 0.1
    Irish 1,391 11.8
    Italian 147 1.2
    Lithuanian 0 0.0
    Norwegian 13 0.1
    Polish 0 0.0
    Portuguese 0 0.0
    Russian 29 0.2
    Scotch-Irish 144 1.2
    Scottish 155 1.3
    Slovak 0 0.0
    Subsaharan African 18 0.2
    Swedish 16 0.1
    Swiss 109 0.9
    Ukrainian 0 0.0
    Welsh 23 0.2
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 15 0.1
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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