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

House District 61A

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 23,337 (X)
Married-couple household 4,739 20.3
With children of the householder under 18 years 1,301 5.6
Cohabiting couple household 2,209 9.5
With children of the householder under 18 years 143 0.6
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 8,755 37.5
With children of the householder under 18 years 200 0.9
Householder living alone 7,569 32.4
65 years and over 1,082 4.6
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 7,634 32.7
With children of the householder under 18 years 246 1.1
Householder living alone 6,391 27.4
65 years and over 1,255 5.4
Households with one or more people under 18 years 1,958 8.4
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 4,046 17.3
Average household size 1.6 (X)
Average family size 2.6 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 37,465 (X)
Householder 23,337 62.3
Spouse 4,711 12.6
Unmarried partner 2,262 6
Child 4,063 10.8
Other relatives 728 1.9
Other nonrelatives 2,364 6.3
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 19,814 (X)
Never married 11,994 60.5
Now married, except separated 5,277 26.6
Separated 293 1.5
Widowed 186 0.9
Divorced 2,064 10.4
Females 15 years and over 17,029 (X)
Never married 9,030 53
Now married, except separated 4,906 28.8
Separated 148 0.9
Widowed 938 5.5
Divorced 2,007 11.8
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 209 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 68 32.5
Per 1,000 unmarried women 8 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 19 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 19 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 21 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 89 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 16 18
Less than 1 year 0 (X)
1 or 2 years 0 (X)
3 or 4 years 0 (X)
5 or more years 16 18
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 16 (X)
Who are female 0 (X)
Who are married 16 100
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 6,610 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 489 7.4
Kindergarten 206 3.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,424 21.5
High school (grades 9-12) 462 7
College or graduate school 4,029 61
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 32,287 (X)
Less than 9th grade 607 1.9
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 617 1.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,188 9.9
Some college, no degree 5,420 16.8
Associate's degree 2,147 6.6
Bachelor's degree 12,303 38.1
Graduate or professional degree 8,005 24.8
High school graduate or higher 31,063 96.2
Bachelor's degree or higher 20,308 62.9
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 36,465 (X)
Civilian veterans 1,399 3.8
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 39,291 (X)
With a disability 5,128 13.1
Under 18 years 3,443 (X)
With a disability 50 1.5
18 to 64 years 30,765 (X)
With a disability 3,356 10.9
65 years and over 5,083 (X)
With a disability 1,722 33.9
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 39,661 (X)
Same house 28,383 71.6
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 11,278 28.4
Different house in the U.S. 10,994 27.7
Same county 6,586 16.6
Different county 4,408 11.1
Same state 2,120 5.3
Different state 2,288 5.8
Abroad 284 0.7
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 39,950 (X)
Native 35,129 87.9
Born in United States 34,733 86.9
State of residence 17,929 44.9
Different state 16,804 42.1
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 396 1
Foreign born 4,821 12.1
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 4,821 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 3,089 64.1
Not a U.S. citizen 1,732 35.9
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 5,217 (X)
Native 396 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 123 31.1
Entered before 2010 273 68.9
Foreign born 4,821 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 1,436 29.8
Entered before 2010 3,385 70.2
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 4,821 (X)
Europe 851 17.7
Asia 1,366 28.3
Africa 1,491 30.9
Oceania 16 0.3
Latin America 988 20.5
Northern America 109 2.3
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 38,647 (X)
English only 33,142 85.8
Language other than English 5,505 14.2
Speak English less than very well 1,693 4.4
Spanish 1,332 3.4
Speak English less than very well 354 0.9
Other Indo-European languages 1,619 4.2
Speak English less than very well 383 1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 851 2.2
Speak English less than very well 227 0.6
Other languages 1,703 4.4
Speak English less than very well 729 1.9
ANCESTRY - Total population 39,950 (X)
American 1,148 2.9
Arab 431 1.1
Czech 368 0.9
Danish 437 1.1
Dutch 585 1.5
English 3,282 8.2
French (except Basque) 1,580 4
French Canadian 384 1
German 9,525 23.8
Greek 268 0.7
Hungarian 125 0.3
Irish 4,421 11.1
Italian 1,283 3.2
Lithuanian 75 0.2
Norwegian 4,194 10.5
Polish 1,675 4.2
Portuguese 115 0.3
Russian 641 1.6
Scotch-Irish 200 0.5
Scottish 778 1.9
Slovak 154 0.4
Subsaharan African 1,781 4.5
Swedish 2,583 6.5
Swiss 146 0.4
Ukrainian 218 0.5
Welsh 219 0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 220 0.6
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 23,337 (X)
With a computer 22,079 94.6
With a broadband Internet subscription 20,550 88.1