Wood County School District, WV (5401620) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Wood County School District, WV (5401620)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Wood 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	37,034	100.0
Family households (families)	24,497	66.1
With own children under 18 years	10,093	27.3
Married-couple family	18,875	51.0
With own children under 18 years	6,764	18.3
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,527	4.1
With own children under 18 years	936	2.5
Female householder, no husband present, family	4,095	11.1
With own children under 18 years	2,393	6.5
Nonfamily households	12,537	33.9
Householder living alone	10,693	28.9
65 years and over	4,334	11.7

Households with one or more people under 18 years	11,060	29.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	10,148	27.4

Average household size	2.31
Average family size	2.81

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	85,543	100.0
Householder	37,034	43.3
Spouse	18,844	22.0
Child	22,418	26.2
Other relatives	2,976	3.5
Nonrelatives	4,271	5.0
Unmarried partner	2,540	3.0

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	33,934	100.0
Never married	8,701	25.6
Now married, except separated	19,471	57.4
Separated	537	1.6
Widowed	963	2.8
Divorced	4,262	12.6

Females 15 years and over	37,203	100.0
Never married	7,465	20.1
Now married, except separated	19,239	51.7
Separated	755	2.0
Widowed	4,948	13.3
Divorced	4,796	12.9

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	1,039	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	383	36.9
Per 1,000 unmarried women	40
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	51
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	48
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	95
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	20

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	1,417	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	837	59.1
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	105	7.4
1 or 2 years	240	16.9
3 or 4 years	201	14.2
5 or more years	291	20.5

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	837	59.1
Who are female	500	35.3
Who are married	682	48.1

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	18,805	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,486	7.9
Kindergarten	738	3.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	8,155	43.4
High school (grades 9-12)	4,464	23.7
College or graduate school	3,962	21.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	60,977	100.0
Less than 9th grade	2,862	4.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	5,748	9.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	22,577	37.0
Some college, no degree	13,676	22.4
Associate's degree	4,618	7.6
Bachelor's degree	7,115	11.7
Graduate or professional degree	4,381	7.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	85.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	18.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	67,593	100.0
Civilian veterans	8,603	12.7

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	85,542	100.0
Same house	71,928	84.1
Different house in the U.S.	13,498	15.8
Same county	9,026	10.6
Different county	4,472	5.2
Same state	1,417	1.7
Different state	3,055	3.6
Abroad	116	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	86,557	100.0
Native	85,668	99.0
Born in United States	85,388	98.6
State of residence	63,634	73.5
Different state	21,754	25.1
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	280	0.3
Foreign born	889	1.0

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	889	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	606	68.2
Not a U.S. citizen	283	31.8

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,169	100.0

Native	280	24.0
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	280	24.0

Foreign born	889	76.0
Entered 2000 or later	193	16.5
Entered before 2000	696	59.5

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	889	100.0
Europe	344	38.7
Asia	383	43.1
Africa	19	2.1
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	131	14.7
Northern America	12	1.3

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	81,437	100.0
English only	79,843	98.0
Language other than English	1,594	2.0
Speak English less than "very well"	460	0.6
Spanish	700	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	253	0.3
Other Indo-European languages	530	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	90	0.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	347	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	117	0.1
Other languages	17	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	86,557	100.0
American	14,024	16.2
Arab	209	0.2
Czech	120	0.1
Danish	47	0.1
Dutch	2,854	3.3
English	12,286	14.2
French (except Basque)	1,983	2.3
French Canadian	97	0.1
German	20,151	23.3
Greek	334	0.4
Hungarian	210	0.2
Irish	13,712	15.8
Italian	2,456	2.8
Lithuanian	25	0.0
Norwegian	110	0.1
Polish	1,232	1.4
Portuguese	53	0.1
Russian	181	0.2
Scotch-Irish	2,159	2.5
Scottish	1,866	2.2
Slovak	222	0.3
Subsaharan African	163	0.2
Swedish	288	0.3
Swiss	345	0.4
Ukrainian	93	0.1
Welsh	722	0.8
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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