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

House District 23A

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 17,607 (X)
Married-couple household 8,894 50.5
With children of the householder under 18 years 2,779 15.8
Cohabiting couple household 1,541 8.8
With children of the householder under 18 years 727 4.1
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 3,233 18.4
With children of the householder under 18 years 371 2.1
Householder living alone 2,534 14.4
65 years and over 855 4.9
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 3,939 22.4
With children of the householder under 18 years 686 3.9
Householder living alone 2,760 15.7
65 years and over 1,710 9.7
Households with one or more people under 18 years 4,993 28.4
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 6,301 35.8
Average household size 2.4 (X)
Average family size 2.9 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 41,669 (X)
Householder 17,607 42.3
Spouse 8,784 21.1
Unmarried partner 1,587 3.8
Child 11,654 28
Other relatives 1,208 2.9
Other nonrelatives 829 2
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 17,286 (X)
Never married 5,306 30.7
Now married, except separated 9,410 54.4
Separated 218 1.3
Widowed 580 3.4
Divorced 1,772 10.3
Females 15 years and over 17,112 (X)
Never married 4,151 24.3
Now married, except separated 8,865 51.8
Separated 171 1
Widowed 2,083 12.2
Divorced 1,842 10.8
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 470 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 162 34.5
Per 1,000 unmarried women 36 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 58 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 112 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 25 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 587 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 275 46.8
Less than 1 year 44 7.5
1 or 2 years 122 20.8
3 or 4 years 29 4.9
5 or more years 80 13.6
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 275 (X)
Who are female 143 52
Who are married 193 70.2
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 9,203 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 657 7.1
Kindergarten 511 5.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 4,441 48.3
High school (grades 9-12) 2,250 24.4
College or graduate school 1,344 14.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 29,921 (X)
Less than 9th grade 1,160 3.9
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,899 6.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 10,462 35
Some college, no degree 6,703 22.4
Associate's degree 4,259 14.2
Bachelor's degree 3,968 13.3
Graduate or professional degree 1,470 4.9
High school graduate or higher 26,862 89.8
Bachelor's degree or higher 5,438 18.2
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 32,736 (X)
Civilian veterans 2,815 8.6
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 41,779 (X)
With a disability 5,097 12.2
Under 18 years 9,537 (X)
With a disability 386 4
18 to 64 years 23,367 (X)
With a disability 2,243 9.6
65 years and over 8,875 (X)
With a disability 2,468 27.8
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 41,902 (X)
Same house 38,180 91.1
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 3,722 8.9
Different house in the U.S. 3,591 8.6
Same county 1,779 4.2
Different county 1,812 4.3
Same state 1,447 3.5
Different state 365 0.9
Abroad 131 0.3
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 42,300 (X)
Native 40,491 95.7
Born in United States 40,328 95.3
State of residence 32,767 77.5
Different state 7,561 17.9
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 163 0.4
Foreign born 1,809 4.3
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 1,809 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 656 36.3
Not a U.S. citizen 1,153 63.7
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 1,972 (X)
Native 163 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 30 18.4
Entered before 2010 133 81.6
Foreign born 1,809 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 517 28.6
Entered before 2010 1,292 71.4
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 1,809 (X)
Europe 76 4.2
Asia 719 39.7
Africa 23 1.3
Oceania 0 (X)
Latin America 961 53.1
Northern America 30 1.7
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 39,904 (X)
English only 36,938 92.6
Language other than English 2,966 7.4
Speak English less than very well 1,298 3.3
Spanish 1,969 4.9
Speak English less than very well 683 1.7
Other Indo-European languages 179 0.4
Speak English less than very well 32 0.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 782 2
Speak English less than very well 569 1.4
Other languages 36 0.1
Speak English less than very well 14 0
ANCESTRY - Total population 42,300 (X)
American 1,535 3.6
Arab 59 0.1
Czech 827 2
Danish 1,911 4.5
Dutch 894 2.1
English 2,026 4.8
French (except Basque) 777 1.8
French Canadian 99 0.2
German 15,525 36.7
Greek 9 0
Hungarian 19 0
Irish 3,775 8.9
Italian 237 0.6
Lithuanian 19 0
Norwegian 10,993 26
Polish 1,443 3.4
Portuguese 16 0
Russian 115 0.3
Scotch-Irish 180 0.4
Scottish 277 0.7
Slovak 1 0
Subsaharan African 86 0.2
Swedish 1,290 3
Swiss 21 0
Ukrainian 16 0
Welsh 192 0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 0 (X)
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 17,607 (X)
With a computer 15,650 88.9
With a broadband Internet subscription 14,375 81.6