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

House District 15B

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 17,388 (X)
Married-couple household 9,139 52.6
With children of the householder under 18 years 3,127 18
Cohabiting couple household 1,158 6.7
With children of the householder under 18 years 452 2.6
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 3,368 19.4
With children of the householder under 18 years 269 1.5
Householder living alone 2,690 15.5
65 years and over 786 4.5
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 3,723 21.4
With children of the householder under 18 years 566 3.3
Householder living alone 2,641 15.2
65 years and over 1,667 9.6
Households with one or more people under 18 years 4,622 26.6
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 6,021 34.6
Average household size 2.4 (X)
Average family size 2.9 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 41,048 (X)
Householder 17,388 42.4
Spouse 9,202 22.4
Unmarried partner 1,118 2.7
Child 11,564 28.2
Other relatives 1,086 2.6
Other nonrelatives 690 1.7
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 17,095 (X)
Never married 5,455 31.9
Now married, except separated 9,415 55.1
Separated 142 0.8
Widowed 434 2.5
Divorced 1,649 9.6
Females 15 years and over 17,276 (X)
Never married 4,156 24.1
Now married, except separated 9,505 55
Separated 117 0.7
Widowed 1,804 10.4
Divorced 1,694 9.8
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 474 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 116 24.5
Per 1,000 unmarried women 27 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 57 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 39 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 87 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 37 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 310 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 121 39
Less than 1 year 34 11
1 or 2 years 26 8.4
3 or 4 years 8 2.6
5 or more years 53 17.1
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 121 (X)
Who are female 59 48.8
Who are married 101 83.5
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 10,459 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 1,026 9.8
Kindergarten 542 5.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 4,498 43
High school (grades 9-12) 2,249 21.5
College or graduate school 2,144 20.5
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 28,976 (X)
Less than 9th grade 688 2.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,284 4.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 10,557 36.4
Some college, no degree 6,733 23.2
Associate's degree 3,268 11.3
Bachelor's degree 4,785 16.5
Graduate or professional degree 1,661 5.7
High school graduate or higher 27,004 93.2
Bachelor's degree or higher 6,446 22.2
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 32,652 (X)
Civilian veterans 2,238 6.9
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 41,994 (X)
With a disability 4,523 10.8
Under 18 years 9,854 (X)
With a disability 273 2.8
18 to 64 years 23,626 (X)
With a disability 1,920 8.1
65 years and over 8,514 (X)
With a disability 2,330 27.4
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 42,151 (X)
Same house 38,588 91.5
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 3,563 8.5
Different house in the U.S. 3,479 8.3
Same county 1,583 3.8
Different county 1,896 4.5
Same state 1,314 3.1
Different state 582 1.4
Abroad 84 0.2
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 42,518 (X)
Native 41,555 97.7
Born in United States 41,462 97.5
State of residence 34,832 81.9
Different state 6,630 15.6
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 93 0.2
Foreign born 963 2.3
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 963 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 619 64.3
Not a U.S. citizen 344 35.7
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 1,056 (X)
Native 93 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 27 29
Entered before 2010 66 71
Foreign born 963 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 202 21
Entered before 2010 761 79
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 963 (X)
Europe 167 17.3
Asia 363 37.7
Africa 27 2.8
Oceania 9 0.9
Latin America 350 36.3
Northern America 47 4.9
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 40,071 (X)
English only 38,317 95.6
Language other than English 1,754 4.4
Speak English less than very well 554 1.4
Spanish 978 2.4
Speak English less than very well 279 0.7
Other Indo-European languages 337 0.8
Speak English less than very well 71 0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 352 0.9
Speak English less than very well 200 0.5
Other languages 87 0.2
Speak English less than very well 4 0
ANCESTRY - Total population 42,518 (X)
American 1,258 3
Arab 20 0
Czech 878 2.1
Danish 650 1.5
Dutch 456 1.1
English 1,733 4.1
French (except Basque) 696 1.6
French Canadian 451 1.1
German 23,596 55.5
Greek 13 0
Hungarian 34 0.1
Irish 2,567 6
Italian 318 0.7
Lithuanian 20 0
Norwegian 6,165 14.5
Polish 764 1.8
Portuguese 16 0
Russian 158 0.4
Scotch-Irish 178 0.4
Scottish 332 0.8
Slovak 30 0.1
Subsaharan African 24 0.1
Swedish 1,644 3.9
Swiss 158 0.4
Ukrainian 18 0
Welsh 239 0.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 14 0
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 17,388 (X)
With a computer 15,691 90.2
With a broadband Internet subscription 14,328 82.4