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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Raleigh 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 32,221 100.0
    Family households (families) 21,575 67.0
        With own children under 18 years 8,702 27.0
    Married-couple family 15,947 49.5
        With own children under 18 years 5,919 18.4
    Male householder, no wife present, family 1,515 4.7
        With own children under 18 years 581 1.8
    Female householder, no husband present, family 4,113 12.8
        With own children under 18 years 2,202 6.8
    Nonfamily households 10,646 33.0
    Householder living alone 9,521 29.5
        65 years and over 4,071 12.6
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 9,777 30.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 9,210 28.6
 
Average household size 2.31
Average family size 2.85
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 74,526 100.0
    Householder 32,221 43.2
        Spouse 16,017 21.5
        Child 20,237 27.2
        Other relatives 3,692 5.0
    Nonrelatives 2,359 3.2
        Unmarried partner 1,257 1.7
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 32,227 100.0
    Never married 8,902 27.6
    Now married, except separated 17,632 54.7
    Separated 479 1.5
    Widowed 1,356 4.2
    Divorced 3,858 12.0
 
Females 15 years and over 33,052 100.0
    Never married 6,632 20.1
    Now married, except separated 16,359 49.5
    Separated 835 2.5
    Widowed 4,994 15.1
    Divorced 4,232 12.8
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 774 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 270 34.9
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 32
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 43
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 35
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 83
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 13
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 1,448 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 908 62.7
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 235 16.2
        1 or 2 years 283 19.5
        3 or 4 years 103 7.1
        5 or more years 287 19.8
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 908 62.7
        Who are female 489 33.8
        Who are married 657 45.4
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 16,849 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 1,011 6.0
        Kindergarten 940 5.6
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 7,021 41.7
        High school (grades 9-12) 3,738 22.2
        College or graduate school 4,139 24.6
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 55,990 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 4,458 8.0
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8,006 14.3
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 22,607 40.4
        Some college, no degree 9,643 17.2
        Associate's degree 2,984 5.3
        Bachelor's degree 5,216 9.3
        Graduate or professional degree 3,076 5.5
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 77.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 14.8
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 62,322 100.0
    Civilian veterans 7,824 12.6
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 77,958 100.0
    Same house 66,711 85.6
    Different house in the U.S. 11,080 14.2
        Same county 5,730 7.4
        Different county 5,350 6.9
            Same state 2,410 3.1
            Different state 2,940 3.8
    Abroad 167 0.2
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 78,686 100.0
    Native 77,629 98.7
        Born in United States 77,310 98.3
            State of residence 61,492 78.1
            Different state 15,818 20.1
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 319 0.4
    Foreign born 1,057 1.3
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 1,057 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 549 51.9
    Not a U.S. citizen 508 48.1
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 1,376 100.0
 
    Native 319 23.2
        Entered 2000 or later 30 2.2
        Entered before 2000 289 21.0
 
    Foreign born 1,057 76.8
        Entered 2000 or later 331 24.1
        Entered before 2000 726 52.8
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 1,057 100.0
    Europe 177 16.7
    Asia 588 55.6
    Africa 127 12.0
    Oceania 26 2.5
    Latin America 126 11.9
    Northern America 13 1.2
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 74,166 100.0
    English only 71,519 96.4
    Language other than English 2,647 3.6
            Speak English less than "very well" 1,195 1.6
        Spanish 1,243 1.7
            Speak English less than "very well" 769 1.0
        Other Indo-European languages 784 1.1
            Speak English less than "very well" 172 0.2
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 353 0.5
            Speak English less than "very well" 171 0.2
        Other languages 267 0.4
            Speak English less than "very well" 83 0.1
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 78,686 100.0
    American 32,161 40.9
    Arab 195 0.2
    Czech 109 0.1
    Danish 14 0.0
    Dutch 1,115 1.4
    English 6,982 8.9
    French (except Basque) 933 1.2
    French Canadian 65 0.1
    German 6,936 8.8
    Greek 193 0.2
    Hungarian 435 0.6
    Irish 6,897 8.8
    Italian 2,540 3.2
    Lithuanian 83 0.1
    Norwegian 48 0.1
    Polish 913 1.2
    Portuguese 16 0.0
    Russian 88 0.1
    Scotch-Irish 1,351 1.7
    Scottish 867 1.1
    Slovak 9 0.0
    Subsaharan African 217 0.3
    Swedish 171 0.2
    Swiss 195 0.2
    Ukrainian 49 0.1
    Welsh 183 0.2
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 109 0.1
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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