Upshur County School District, WV (5401470) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Upshur County School District, WV (5401470)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Upshur 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	9,644	100.0
Family households (families)	6,598	68.4
With own children under 18 years	2,542	26.4
Married-couple family	5,442	56.4
With own children under 18 years	2,085	21.6
Male householder, no wife present, family	373	3.9
With own children under 18 years	116	1.2
Female householder, no husband present, family	783	8.1
With own children under 18 years	341	3.5
Nonfamily households	3,046	31.6
Householder living alone	2,544	26.4
65 years and over	1,068	11.1

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,788	28.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,838	29.4

Average household size	2.30
Average family size	2.77

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	22,219	100.0
Householder	9,644	43.4
Spouse	5,376	24.2
Child	5,664	25.5
Other relatives	665	3.0
Nonrelatives	870	3.9
Unmarried partner	585	2.6

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	9,501	100.0
Never married	2,689	28.3
Now married, except separated	5,560	58.5
Separated	46	0.5
Widowed	309	3.3
Divorced	897	9.4

Females 15 years and over	10,019	100.0
Never married	2,027	20.2
Now married, except separated	5,623	56.1
Separated	201	2.0
Widowed	1,088	10.9
Divorced	1,080	10.8

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	198	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	34	17.2
Per 1,000 unmarried women	14
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	35
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	73
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	11

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	298	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	184	61.7
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	22	7.4
1 or 2 years	26	8.7
3 or 4 years	17	5.7
5 or more years	119	39.9

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	184	61.7
Who are female	117	39.3
Who are married	105	35.2

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,874	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	263	4.5
Kindergarten	360	6.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,096	35.7
High school (grades 9-12)	1,026	17.5
College or graduate school	2,129	36.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	15,795	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,341	8.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,929	12.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	7,355	46.6
Some college, no degree	2,058	13.0
Associate's degree	667	4.2
Bachelor's degree	1,467	9.3
Graduate or professional degree	978	6.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	79.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	15.5

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	18,579	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,248	12.1

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	23,360	100.0
Same house	20,499	87.8
Different house in the U.S.	2,847	12.2
Same county	1,602	6.9
Different county	1,245	5.3
Same state	587	2.5
Different state	658	2.8
Abroad	14	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	23,566	100.0
Native	23,379	99.2
Born in United States	23,339	99.0
State of residence	18,106	76.8
Different state	5,233	22.2
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	40	0.2
Foreign born	187	0.8

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	187	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	118	63.1
Not a U.S. citizen	69	36.9

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	227	100.0

Native	40	17.6
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	40	17.6

Foreign born	187	82.4
Entered 2000 or later	22	9.7
Entered before 2000	165	72.7

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	187	100.0
Europe	47	25.1
Asia	92	49.2
Africa	17	9.1
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	31	16.6
Northern America	0	0.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	22,229	100.0
English only	21,868	98.4
Language other than English	361	1.6
Speak English less than "very well"	68	0.3
Spanish	207	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	52	0.2
Other Indo-European languages	103	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	51	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	16	0.1
Other languages	0	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	23,566	100.0
American	3,284	13.9
Arab	12	0.1
Czech	117	0.5
Danish	42	0.2
Dutch	464	2.0
English	2,084	8.8
French (except Basque)	392	1.7
French Canadian	81	0.3
German	4,302	18.3
Greek	22	0.1
Hungarian	60	0.3
Irish	2,453	10.4
Italian	778	3.3
Lithuanian	16	0.1
Norwegian	116	0.5
Polish	333	1.4
Portuguese	18	0.1
Russian	36	0.2
Scotch-Irish	469	2.0
Scottish	355	1.5
Slovak	68	0.3
Subsaharan African	17	0.1
Swedish	54	0.2
Swiss	64	0.3
Ukrainian	6	0.0
Welsh	268	1.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	49	0.2

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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