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American Community Survey Profile Report | 2017-2021 (5-year estimates)

House District 31A

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 15,098 (X)
Married-couple household 9,375 62.1
With children of the householder under 18 years 3,957 26.2
Cohabiting couple household 1,087 7.2
With children of the householder under 18 years 341 2.3
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 2,044 13.5
With children of the householder under 18 years 235 1.6
Householder living alone 1,370 9.1
65 years and over 458 3
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 2,592 17.2
With children of the householder under 18 years 694 4.6
Householder living alone 1,514 10
65 years and over 711 4.7
Households with one or more people under 18 years 5,508 36.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 3,947 26.1
Average household size 2.8 (X)
Average family size 3.2 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 42,041 (X)
Householder 15,098 35.9
Spouse 9,349 22.2
Unmarried partner 1,078 2.6
Child 13,354 31.8
Other relatives 2,027 4.8
Other nonrelatives 1,135 2.7
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 16,607 (X)
Never married 4,815 29
Now married, except separated 9,794 59
Separated 190 1.1
Widowed 294 1.8
Divorced 1,514 9.1
Females 15 years and over 16,859 (X)
Never married 4,100 24.3
Now married, except separated 9,671 57.4
Separated 233 1.4
Widowed 938 5.6
Divorced 1,917 11.4
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 517 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 25 4.8
Per 1,000 unmarried women 5 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 55 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 88 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 47 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 699 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 209 29.9
Less than 1 year 0 (X)
1 or 2 years 36 5.2
3 or 4 years 102 14.6
5 or more years 71 10.2
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 209 (X)
Who are female 112 53.6
Who are married 194 92.8
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 10,357 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 384 3.7
Kindergarten 475 4.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 4,884 47.2
High school (grades 9-12) 2,655 25.6
College or graduate school 1,959 18.9
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 28,481 (X)
Less than 9th grade 343 1.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 975 3.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 6,654 23.4
Some college, no degree 6,826 24
Associate's degree 4,207 14.8
Bachelor's degree 6,716 23.6
Graduate or professional degree 2,760 9.7
High school graduate or higher 27,163 95.4
Bachelor's degree or higher 9,476 33.3
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 31,301 (X)
Civilian veterans 2,362 7.5
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 42,000 (X)
With a disability 3,781 9
Under 18 years 10,699 (X)
With a disability 604 5.6
18 to 64 years 25,548 (X)
With a disability 1,775 6.9
65 years and over 5,753 (X)
With a disability 1,402 24.4
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 41,651 (X)
Same house 37,652 90.4
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 3,999 9.6
Different house in the U.S. 3,921 9.4
Same county 2,233 5.4
Different county 1,688 4.1
Same state 1,542 3.7
Different state 146 0.4
Abroad 78 0.2
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 42,055 (X)
Native 39,800 94.6
Born in United States 39,590 94.1
State of residence 31,868 75.8
Different state 7,722 18.4
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 210 0.5
Foreign born 2,255 5.4
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 2,255 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 1,758 78
Not a U.S. citizen 497 22
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 2,465 (X)
Native 210 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 5 2.4
Entered before 2010 205 97.6
Foreign born 2,255 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 340 15.1
Entered before 2010 1,915 84.9
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 2,255 (X)
Europe 295 13.1
Asia 774 34.3
Africa 799 35.4
Oceania 0 (X)
Latin America 347 15.4
Northern America 40 1.8
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 39,620 (X)
English only 37,042 93.5
Language other than English 2,578 6.5
Speak English less than very well 642 1.6
Spanish 588 1.5
Speak English less than very well 119 0.3
Other Indo-European languages 430 1.1
Speak English less than very well 64 0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 586 1.5
Speak English less than very well 277 0.7
Other languages 974 2.5
Speak English less than very well 182 0.5
ANCESTRY - Total population 42,055 (X)
American 2,434 5.8
Arab 195 0.5
Czech 876 2.1
Danish 534 1.3
Dutch 602 1.4
English 2,320 5.5
French (except Basque) 1,366 3.2
French Canadian 394 0.9
German 13,401 31.9
Greek 52 0.1
Hungarian 76 0.2
Irish 5,016 11.9
Italian 1,044 2.5
Lithuanian 128 0.3
Norwegian 5,920 14.1
Polish 2,514 6
Portuguese 27 0.1
Russian 302 0.7
Scotch-Irish 161 0.4
Scottish 616 1.5
Slovak 65 0.2
Subsaharan African 916 2.2
Swedish 3,742 8.9
Swiss 275 0.7
Ukrainian 217 0.5
Welsh 63 0.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 16 0
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 15,098 (X)
With a computer 14,643 97
With a broadband Internet subscription 14,152 93.7