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

House District 18A

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 15,880 (X)
Married-couple household 8,055 50.7
With children of the householder under 18 years 3,274 20.6
Cohabiting couple household 1,141 7.2
With children of the householder under 18 years 458 2.9
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 2,861 18
With children of the householder under 18 years 341 2.1
Householder living alone 1,990 12.5
65 years and over 595 3.7
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 3,823 24.1
With children of the householder under 18 years 816 5.1
Householder living alone 2,370 14.9
65 years and over 1,307 8.2
Households with one or more people under 18 years 5,241 33
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 4,470 28.1
Average household size 2.5 (X)
Average family size 3 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 39,428 (X)
Householder 15,880 40.3
Spouse 8,078 20.5
Unmarried partner 1,182 3
Child 11,822 30
Other relatives 923 2.3
Other nonrelatives 1,543 3.9
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 17,332 (X)
Never married 6,798 39.2
Now married, except separated 8,380 48.3
Separated 175 1
Widowed 325 1.9
Divorced 1,654 9.5
Females 15 years and over 16,990 (X)
Never married 5,455 32.1
Now married, except separated 8,429 49.6
Separated 29 0.2
Widowed 1,242 7.3
Divorced 1,835 10.8
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 581 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 138 23.8
Per 1,000 unmarried women 23 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 57 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 15 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 92 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 36 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 381 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 113 29.7
Less than 1 year 41 10.8
1 or 2 years 26 6.8
3 or 4 years 26 6.8
5 or more years 20 5.2
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 113 (X)
Who are female 78 69
Who are married 67 59.3
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 11,533 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 747 6.5
Kindergarten 536 4.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 4,568 39.6
High school (grades 9-12) 1,844 16
College or graduate school 3,838 33.3
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 27,632 (X)
Less than 9th grade 467 1.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,055 3.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 7,054 25.5
Some college, no degree 5,579 20.2
Associate's degree 3,924 14.2
Bachelor's degree 6,337 22.9
Graduate or professional degree 3,216 11.6
High school graduate or higher 26,110 94.5
Bachelor's degree or higher 9,553 34.6
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 32,645 (X)
Civilian veterans 2,011 6.2
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 42,340 (X)
With a disability 4,950 11.7
Under 18 years 9,955 (X)
With a disability 581 5.8
18 to 64 years 26,029 (X)
With a disability 2,537 9.7
65 years and over 6,356 (X)
With a disability 1,832 28.8
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 42,090 (X)
Same house 35,721 84.9
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 6,369 15.1
Different house in the U.S. 6,325 15
Same county 2,645 6.3
Different county 3,680 8.7
Same state 3,106 7.4
Different state 574 1.4
Abroad 44 0.1
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 42,660 (X)
Native 40,892 95.9
Born in United States 40,597 95.2
State of residence 32,928 77.2
Different state 7,669 18
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 295 0.7
Foreign born 1,768 4.1
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 1,768 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 899 50.8
Not a U.S. citizen 869 49.2
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 2,063 (X)
Native 295 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 12 4.1
Entered before 2010 283 95.9
Foreign born 1,768 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 593 33.5
Entered before 2010 1,175 66.5
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 1,768 (X)
Europe 164 9.3
Asia 591 33.4
Africa 436 24.7
Oceania 19 1.1
Latin America 533 30.1
Northern America 25 1.4
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 39,973 (X)
English only 37,607 94.1
Language other than English 2,366 5.9
Speak English less than very well 765 1.9
Spanish 1,125 2.8
Speak English less than very well 322 0.8
Other Indo-European languages 286 0.7
Speak English less than very well 94 0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 248 0.6
Speak English less than very well 81 0.2
Other languages 707 1.8
Speak English less than very well 268 0.7
ANCESTRY - Total population 42,660 (X)
American 1,431 3.4
Arab 220 0.5
Czech 571 1.3
Danish 633 1.5
Dutch 641 1.5
English 2,096 4.9
French (except Basque) 1,227 2.9
French Canadian 196 0.5
German 19,154 44.9
Greek 27 0.1
Hungarian 42 0.1
Irish 3,714 8.7
Italian 469 1.1
Lithuanian 24 0.1
Norwegian 5,315 12.5
Polish 1,103 2.6
Portuguese 26 0.1
Russian 123 0.3
Scotch-Irish 136 0.3
Scottish 316 0.7
Slovak 110 0.3
Subsaharan African 685 1.6
Swedish 2,401 5.6
Swiss 119 0.3
Ukrainian 33 0.1
Welsh 406 1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 10 0
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 15,880 (X)
With a computer 14,646 92.2
With a broadband Internet subscription 13,821 87