Lewis County School District, WV (5400630) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Lewis County School District, WV (5400630)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Lewis 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 --	Value	Percent
Total households	6,820	100.0
Family households (families)	4,383	64.3
With own children under 18 years	1,625	23.8
Married-couple family	3,564	52.3
With own children under 18 years	1,117	16.4
Male householder, no wife present, family	252	3.7
With own children under 18 years	132	1.9
Female householder, no husband present, family	567	8.3
With own children under 18 years	376	5.5
Nonfamily households	2,437	35.7
Householder living alone	2,039	29.9
65 years and over	832	12.2

Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,842	27.0
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,998	29.3

Average household size	2.43
Average family size	3.01

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	16,558	100.0
Householder	6,820	41.2
Spouse	3,544	21.4
Child	4,604	27.8
Other relatives	659	4.0
Nonrelatives	931	5.6
Unmarried partner	474	2.9

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	6,911	100.0
Never married	2,166	31.3
Now married, except separated	3,684	53.3
Separated	99	1.4
Widowed	230	3.3
Divorced	732	10.6

Females 15 years and over	7,311	100.0
Never married	1,519	20.8
Now married, except separated	3,724	50.9
Separated	109	1.5
Widowed	803	11.0
Divorced	1,156	15.8

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	114	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	55	48.2
Per 1,000 unmarried women	28
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	29
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	56
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	17

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	223	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	135	60.5
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	89	39.9
1 or 2 years	8	3.6
3 or 4 years	21	9.4
5 or more years	17	7.6

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	135	60.5
Who are female	60	26.9
Who are married	125	56.1

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,539	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	222	6.3
Kindergarten	153	4.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,686	47.6
High school (grades 9-12)	815	23.0
College or graduate school	663	18.7

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	12,226	100.0
Less than 9th grade	969	7.9
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,516	12.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	5,887	48.2
Some college, no degree	1,852	15.1
Associate's degree	600	4.9
Bachelor's degree	926	7.6
Graduate or professional degree	476	3.9

Percent high school graduate or higher	79.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	11.5

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	13,531	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,488	11.0

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	17,128	100.0
Same house	15,030	87.8
Different house in the U.S.	2,098	12.2
Same county	1,231	7.2
Different county	867	5.1
Same state	536	3.1
Different state	331	1.9
Abroad	0	0.0

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	17,215	100.0
Native	17,126	99.5
Born in United States	17,075	99.2
State of residence	13,941	81.0
Different state	3,134	18.2
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	51	0.3
Foreign born	89	0.5

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	89	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	89	100.0
Not a U.S. citizen	0	0.0

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	140	100.0

Native	51	36.4
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	51	36.4

Foreign born	89	63.6
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	89	63.6

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	75	100.0
Europe	0	0.0
Asia	75	100.0
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	0	0.0
Northern America	0	0.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	16,265	100.0
English only	16,147	99.3
Language other than English	118	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	42	0.3
Spanish	60	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	19	0.1
Other Indo-European languages	23	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	23	0.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	35	0.2
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	17,215	100.0
American	3,969	23.1
Arab	22	0.1
Czech	11	0.1
Danish	0	0.0
Dutch	209	1.2
English	1,315	7.6
French (except Basque)	104	0.6
French Canadian	47	0.3
German	2,958	17.2
Greek	0	0.0
Hungarian	14	0.1
Irish	1,750	10.2
Italian	476	2.8
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	18	0.1
Polish	132	0.8
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	28	0.2
Scotch-Irish	308	1.8
Scottish	177	1.0
Slovak	10	0.1
Subsaharan African	0	0.0
Swedish	54	0.3
Swiss	18	0.1
Ukrainian	0	0.0
Welsh	56	0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	40	0.2

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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