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

House District 59A

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 14,514 (X)
Married-couple household 4,320 29.8
With children of the householder under 18 years 2,192 15.1
Cohabiting couple household 1,740 12
With children of the householder under 18 years 623 4.3
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 3,238 22.3
With children of the householder under 18 years 301 2.1
Householder living alone 2,128 14.7
65 years and over 410 2.8
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 5,216 35.9
With children of the householder under 18 years 1,412 9.7
Householder living alone 2,250 15.5
65 years and over 695 4.8
Households with one or more people under 18 years 5,260 36.2
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 2,691 18.5
Average household size 3 (X)
Average family size 3.9 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 43,063 (X)
Householder 14,514 33.7
Spouse 4,423 10.3
Unmarried partner 1,742 4
Child 14,749 34.2
Other relatives 4,865 11.3
Other nonrelatives 2,770 6.4
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 16,658 (X)
Never married 8,614 51.7
Now married, except separated 5,445 32.7
Separated 334 2
Widowed 260 1.6
Divorced 2,005 12
Females 15 years and over 16,509 (X)
Never married 7,474 45.3
Now married, except separated 5,187 31.4
Separated 487 2.9
Widowed 1,037 6.3
Divorced 2,324 14.1
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 707 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 314 44.4
Per 1,000 unmarried women 41 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 61 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 131 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 19 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 748 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 171 22.9
Less than 1 year 8 1.1
1 or 2 years 16 2.1
3 or 4 years 12 1.6
5 or more years 135 18
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 171 (X)
Who are female 139 81.3
Who are married 51 29.8
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 12,445 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 554 4.5
Kindergarten 556 4.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 5,556 44.6
High school (grades 9-12) 3,137 25.2
College or graduate school 2,642 21.2
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 26,553 (X)
Less than 9th grade 2,549 9.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,963 7.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 6,678 25.1
Some college, no degree 5,765 21.7
Associate's degree 3,020 11.4
Bachelor's degree 4,640 17.5
Graduate or professional degree 1,938 7.3
High school graduate or higher 22,041 83
Bachelor's degree or higher 6,578 24.8
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 30,683 (X)
Civilian veterans 1,131 3.7
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 43,142 (X)
With a disability 6,304 14.6
Under 18 years 12,538 (X)
With a disability 912 7.3
18 to 64 years 27,121 (X)
With a disability 3,914 14.4
65 years and over 3,483 (X)
With a disability 1,478 42.4
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 42,601 (X)
Same house 35,237 82.7
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 7,364 17.3
Different house in the U.S. 7,275 17.1
Same county 4,186 9.8
Different county 3,089 7.3
Same state 2,456 5.8
Different state 633 1.5
Abroad 89 0.2
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 43,242 (X)
Native 36,236 83.8
Born in United States 35,648 82.4
State of residence 24,119 55.8
Different state 11,529 26.7
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 588 1.4
Foreign born 7,006 16.2
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 7,006 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 4,369 62.4
Not a U.S. citizen 2,637 37.6
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 7,594 (X)
Native 588 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 330 56.1
Entered before 2010 258 43.9
Foreign born 7,006 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 1,465 20.9
Entered before 2010 5,541 79.1
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 7,006 (X)
Europe 245 3.5
Asia 2,778 39.7
Africa 1,978 28.2
Oceania 10 0.1
Latin America 1,888 26.9
Northern America 107 1.5
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 39,823 (X)
English only 28,675 72
Language other than English 11,148 28
Speak English less than very well 4,435 11.1
Spanish 3,798 9.5
Speak English less than very well 1,223 3.1
Other Indo-European languages 535 1.3
Speak English less than very well 122 0.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 4,907 12.3
Speak English less than very well 2,321 5.8
Other languages 1,908 4.8
Speak English less than very well 769 1.9
ANCESTRY - Total population 43,242 (X)
American 1,166 2.7
Arab 275 0.6
Czech 279 0.6
Danish 153 0.4
Dutch 342 0.8
English 1,410 3.3
French (except Basque) 607 1.4
French Canadian 233 0.5
German 5,127 11.9
Greek 89 0.2
Hungarian 73 0.2
Irish 2,083 4.8
Italian 705 1.6
Lithuanian 22 0.1
Norwegian 2,303 5.3
Polish 613 1.4
Portuguese 18 0
Russian 209 0.5
Scotch-Irish 199 0.5
Scottish 276 0.6
Slovak 28 0.1
Subsaharan African 2,579 6
Swedish 1,590 3.7
Swiss 77 0.2
Ukrainian 58 0.1
Welsh 161 0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 323 0.7
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 14,514 (X)
With a computer 13,400 92.3
With a broadband Internet subscription 12,125 83.5