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

House District 23B

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 16,491 (X)
Married-couple household 8,656 52.5
With children of the householder under 18 years 3,156 19.1
Cohabiting couple household 1,065 6.5
With children of the householder under 18 years 521 3.2
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 2,903 17.6
With children of the householder under 18 years 209 1.3
Householder living alone 2,298 13.9
65 years and over 670 4.1
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 3,867 23.4
With children of the householder under 18 years 721 4.4
Householder living alone 2,462 14.9
65 years and over 1,358 8.2
Households with one or more people under 18 years 5,072 30.8
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 5,254 31.9
Average household size 2.5 (X)
Average family size 3 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 41,167 (X)
Householder 16,491 40.1
Spouse 8,509 20.7
Unmarried partner 1,273 3.1
Child 11,816 28.7
Other relatives 2,173 5.3
Other nonrelatives 905 2.2
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 16,689 (X)
Never married 4,979 29.8
Now married, except separated 9,583 57.4
Separated 169 1
Widowed 381 2.3
Divorced 1,577 9.4
Females 15 years and over 16,470 (X)
Never married 4,091 24.8
Now married, except separated 8,825 53.6
Separated 257 1.6
Widowed 1,517 9.2
Divorced 1,780 10.8
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 796 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 319 40.1
Per 1,000 unmarried women 75 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 93 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 36 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 183 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 27 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 485 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 233 48
Less than 1 year 89 18.4
1 or 2 years 58 12
3 or 4 years 28 5.8
5 or more years 58 12
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 233 (X)
Who are female 154 66.1
Who are married 149 63.9
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 9,970 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 801 8
Kindergarten 778 7.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 4,639 46.5
High school (grades 9-12) 2,234 22.4
College or graduate school 1,518 15.2
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 28,241 (X)
Less than 9th grade 1,472 5.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,611 5.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 9,116 32.3
Some college, no degree 5,922 21
Associate's degree 3,600 12.7
Bachelor's degree 4,478 15.9
Graduate or professional degree 2,042 7.2
High school graduate or higher 25,158 89.1
Bachelor's degree or higher 6,520 23.1
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 31,439 (X)
Civilian veterans 2,493 7.9
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 41,462 (X)
With a disability 4,738 11.4
Under 18 years 10,459 (X)
With a disability 357 3.4
18 to 64 years 23,463 (X)
With a disability 2,312 9.9
65 years and over 7,540 (X)
With a disability 2,069 27.4
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 41,359 (X)
Same house 35,609 86.1
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 5,750 13.9
Different house in the U.S. 5,580 13.5
Same county 3,351 8.1
Different county 2,229 5.4
Same state 1,390 3.4
Different state 839 2
Abroad 170 0.4
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 41,992 (X)
Native 37,574 89.5
Born in United States 37,205 88.6
State of residence 28,072 66.9
Different state 9,133 21.7
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 369 0.9
Foreign born 4,418 10.5
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 4,418 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 1,152 26.1
Not a U.S. citizen 3,266 73.9
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 4,787 (X)
Native 369 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 144 39
Entered before 2010 225 61
Foreign born 4,418 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 1,811 41
Entered before 2010 2,607 59
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 4,418 (X)
Europe 82 1.9
Asia 1,428 32.3
Africa 675 15.3
Oceania 82 1.9
Latin America 2,137 48.4
Northern America 14 0.3
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 39,196 (X)
English only 32,241 82.3
Language other than English 6,955 17.7
Speak English less than very well 3,762 9.6
Spanish 3,900 9.9
Speak English less than very well 2,104 5.4
Other Indo-European languages 635 1.6
Speak English less than very well 229 0.6
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1,623 4.1
Speak English less than very well 989 2.5
Other languages 797 2
Speak English less than very well 440 1.1
ANCESTRY - Total population 41,992 (X)
American 1,423 3.4
Arab 17 0
Czech 1,022 2.4
Danish 1,214 2.9
Dutch 851 2
English 2,319 5.5
French (except Basque) 1,291 3.1
French Canadian 251 0.6
German 12,673 30.2
Greek 13 0
Hungarian 3 0
Irish 3,761 9
Italian 170 0.4
Lithuanian 9 0
Norwegian 8,623 20.5
Polish 654 1.6
Portuguese 11 0
Russian 148 0.4
Scotch-Irish 142 0.3
Scottish 448 1.1
Slovak 14 0
Subsaharan African 1,251 3
Swedish 1,326 3.2
Swiss 54 0.1
Ukrainian 21 0.1
Welsh 277 0.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 4 0
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 16,491 (X)
With a computer 15,048 91.2
With a broadband Internet subscription 13,766 83.5