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

House District 53A

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 18,340 (X)
Married-couple household 8,719 47.5
With children of the householder under 18 years 3,026 16.5
Cohabiting couple household 1,240 6.8
With children of the householder under 18 years 380 2.1
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 2,854 15.6
With children of the householder under 18 years 228 1.2
Householder living alone 2,101 11.5
65 years and over 602 3.3
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 5,527 30.1
With children of the householder under 18 years 787 4.3
Householder living alone 3,900 21.3
65 years and over 2,202 12
Households with one or more people under 18 years 4,676 25.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 6,187 33.7
Average household size 2.3 (X)
Average family size 2.9 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 41,950 (X)
Householder 18,340 43.7
Spouse 8,551 20.4
Unmarried partner 1,249 3
Child 11,197 26.7
Other relatives 1,566 3.7
Other nonrelatives 1,047 2.5
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 16,298 (X)
Never married 4,798 29.4
Now married, except separated 9,591 58.8
Separated 37 0.2
Widowed 208 1.3
Divorced 1,664 10.2
Females 15 years and over 18,812 (X)
Never married 5,602 29.8
Now married, except separated 8,844 47
Separated 224 1.2
Widowed 1,698 9
Divorced 2,444 13
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 608 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 290 47.7
Per 1,000 unmarried women 53 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 65 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 115 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 42 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 442 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 217 49.1
Less than 1 year 0 (X)
1 or 2 years 167 37.8
3 or 4 years 21 4.8
5 or more years 29 6.6
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 217 (X)
Who are female 135 62.2
Who are married 159 73.3
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 8,964 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 514 5.7
Kindergarten 525 5.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 3,846 42.9
High school (grades 9-12) 2,269 25.3
College or graduate school 1,810 20.2
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 30,779 (X)
Less than 9th grade 543 1.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,035 3.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 6,782 22
Some college, no degree 5,873 19.1
Associate's degree 2,822 9.2
Bachelor's degree 8,994 29.2
Graduate or professional degree 4,730 15.4
High school graduate or higher 29,201 94.9
Bachelor's degree or higher 13,724 44.6
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 33,491 (X)
Civilian veterans 2,222 6.6
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 42,002 (X)
With a disability 5,495 13.1
Under 18 years 8,833 (X)
With a disability 234 2.6
18 to 64 years 24,694 (X)
With a disability 2,738 11.1
65 years and over 8,475 (X)
With a disability 2,523 29.8
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 41,846 (X)
Same house 36,837 88
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 5,009 12
Different house in the U.S. 4,922 11.8
Same county 1,960 4.7
Different county 2,962 7.1
Same state 2,609 6.2
Different state 353 0.8
Abroad 87 0.2
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 42,333 (X)
Native 38,379 90.7
Born in United States 37,962 89.7
State of residence 28,481 67.3
Different state 9,481 22.4
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 417 1
Foreign born 3,954 9.3
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 3,954 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 1,994 50.4
Not a U.S. citizen 1,960 49.6
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 4,371 (X)
Native 417 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 21 5
Entered before 2010 396 95
Foreign born 3,954 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 1,030 26
Entered before 2010 2,924 74
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 3,954 (X)
Europe 348 8.8
Asia 1,084 27.4
Africa 815 20.6
Oceania 57 1.4
Latin America 1,597 40.4
Northern America 53 1.3
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 39,998 (X)
English only 34,700 86.8
Language other than English 5,298 13.2
Speak English less than very well 1,729 4.3
Spanish 3,044 7.6
Speak English less than very well 1,072 2.7
Other Indo-European languages 718 1.8
Speak English less than very well 288 0.7
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 852 2.1
Speak English less than very well 258 0.6
Other languages 684 1.7
Speak English less than very well 111 0.3
ANCESTRY - Total population 42,333 (X)
American 707 1.7
Arab 579 1.4
Czech 549 1.3
Danish 440 1
Dutch 389 0.9
English 2,783 6.6
French (except Basque) 1,095 2.6
French Canadian 336 0.8
German 14,311 33.8
Greek 89 0.2
Hungarian 183 0.4
Irish 6,177 14.6
Italian 1,472 3.5
Lithuanian 42 0.1
Norwegian 4,714 11.1
Polish 1,519 3.6
Portuguese 11 0
Russian 262 0.6
Scotch-Irish 77 0.2
Scottish 289 0.7
Slovak 52 0.1
Subsaharan African 992 2.3
Swedish 2,761 6.5
Swiss 208 0.5
Ukrainian 83 0.2
Welsh 142 0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 151 0.4
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 18,340 (X)
With a computer 17,368 94.7
With a broadband Internet subscription 16,159 88.1