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

Senate District 01

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 34,206 (X)
Married-couple household 17,220 50.3
With children of the householder under 18 years 6,131 17.9
Cohabiting couple household 2,159 6.3
With children of the householder under 18 years 879 2.6
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 7,287 21.3
With children of the householder under 18 years 447 1.3
Householder living alone 5,994 17.5
65 years and over 1,765 5.2
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 7,540 22
With children of the householder under 18 years 1,406 4.1
Householder living alone 5,083 14.9
65 years and over 2,949 8.6
Households with one or more people under 18 years 9,569 28
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 11,086 32.4
Average household size 2.4 (X)
Average family size 3.1 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 83,159 (X)
Householder 34,206 41.1
Spouse 17,130 20.6
Unmarried partner 2,250 2.7
Child 24,540 29.5
Other relatives 2,738 3.3
Other nonrelatives 2,295 2.8
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 34,920 (X)
Never married 11,584 33.2
Now married, except separated 18,241 52.2
Separated 309 0.9
Widowed 1,041 3
Divorced 3,745 10.7
Females 15 years and over 33,569 (X)
Never married 8,198 24.4
Now married, except separated 17,841 53.1
Separated 278 0.8
Widowed 3,502 10.4
Divorced 3,750 11.2
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 1,103 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 306 27.7
Per 1,000 unmarried women 35 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 66 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 10 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 133 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 27 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 803 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 284 35.4
Less than 1 year 108 13.4
1 or 2 years 61 7.6
3 or 4 years 40 5
5 or more years 75 9.3
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 284 (X)
Who are female 191 67.3
Who are married 205 72.2
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 19,320 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 1,164 6
Kindergarten 1,386 7.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 8,981 46.5
High school (grades 9-12) 4,592 23.8
College or graduate school 3,197 16.5
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 58,467 (X)
Less than 9th grade 1,350 2.3
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2,533 4.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 19,577 33.5
Some college, no degree 13,386 22.9
Associate's degree 8,359 14.3
Bachelor's degree 9,875 16.9
Graduate or professional degree 3,387 5.8
High school graduate or higher 54,584 93.4
Bachelor's degree or higher 13,262 22.7
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 64,889 (X)
Civilian veterans 4,894 7.5
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 84,115 (X)
With a disability 10,789 12.8
Under 18 years 20,450 (X)
With a disability 739 3.6
18 to 64 years 47,985 (X)
With a disability 5,037 10.5
65 years and over 15,680 (X)
With a disability 5,013 32
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 84,411 (X)
Same house 75,374 89.3
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 9,037 10.7
Different house in the U.S. 8,859 10.5
Same county 4,470 5.3
Different county 4,389 5.2
Same state 2,049 2.4
Different state 2,340 2.8
Abroad 178 0.2
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 85,405 (X)
Native 83,156 97.4
Born in United States 82,594 96.7
State of residence 53,878 63.1
Different state 28,716 33.6
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 562 0.7
Foreign born 2,249 2.6
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 2,249 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 1,324 58.9
Not a U.S. citizen 925 41.1
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 2,811 (X)
Native 562 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 121 21.5
Entered before 2010 441 78.5
Foreign born 2,249 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 694 30.9
Entered before 2010 1,555 69.1
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 2,249 (X)
Europe 252 11.2
Asia 765 34
Africa 286 12.7
Oceania 46 2
Latin America 549 24.4
Northern America 351 15.6
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 80,157 (X)
English only 76,205 95.1
Language other than English 3,952 4.9
Speak English less than very well 982 1.2
Spanish 1,672 2.1
Speak English less than very well 337 0.4
Other Indo-European languages 1,189 1.5
Speak English less than very well 193 0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 605 0.8
Speak English less than very well 312 0.4
Other languages 486 0.6
Speak English less than very well 140 0.2
ANCESTRY - Total population 85,405 (X)
American 2,116 2.5
Arab 136 0.2
Czech 1,542 1.8
Danish 626 0.7
Dutch 1,074 1.3
English 3,154 3.7
French (except Basque) 4,657 5.5
French Canadian 1,150 1.3
German 21,868 25.6
Greek 47 0.1
Hungarian 57 0.1
Irish 4,987 5.8
Italian 689 0.8
Lithuanian 10 0
Norwegian 31,394 36.8
Polish 3,995 4.7
Portuguese 42 0
Russian 664 0.8
Scotch-Irish 223 0.3
Scottish 625 0.7
Slovak 90 0.1
Subsaharan African 619 0.7
Swedish 8,838 10.3
Swiss 90 0.1
Ukrainian 276 0.3
Welsh 113 0.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 106 0.1
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 34,206 (X)
With a computer 30,883 90.3
With a broadband Internet subscription 28,205 82.5