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American Community Survey Profile Report | 2019-2023 (5-year estimates)

Senate District 06

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 36,868 (X)
Married-couple household 18,958 51.4
With children of the householder under 18 years 5,656 15.3
Cohabiting couple household 2,669 7.2
With children of the householder under 18 years 794 2.2
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 6,461 17.5
With children of the householder under 18 years 467 1.3
Householder living alone 5,125 13.9
65 years and over 1,927 5.2
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 8,780 23.8
With children of the householder under 18 years 1,312 3.6
Householder living alone 5,871 15.9
65 years and over 3,554 9.6
Households with one or more people under 18 years 8,731 23.7
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 14,725 39.9
Average household size 2.3 (X)
Average family size 2.8 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 83,955 (X)
Householder 36,868 43.9
Spouse 18,957 22.6
Unmarried partner 2,696 3.2
Child 21,206 25.3
Other relatives 2,466 2.9
Other nonrelatives 1,762 2.1
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 35,317 (X)
Never married 9,988 28.3
Now married, except separated 20,032 56.7
Separated 157 0.4
Widowed 1,082 3.1
Divorced 4,058 11.5
Females 15 years and over 36,468 (X)
Never married 8,337 22.9
Now married, except separated 19,643 53.9
Separated 185 0.5
Widowed 4,208 11.5
Divorced 4,095 11.2
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 692 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 230 33.2
Per 1,000 unmarried women 27 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 43 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 87 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 19 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 781 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 221 28.3
Less than 1 year 9 1.2
1 or 2 years 38 4.9
3 or 4 years 34 4.4
5 or more years 140 17.9
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 221 (X)
Who are female 142 64.3
Who are married 153 69.2
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 16,624 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 1,051 6.3
Kindergarten 1,341 8.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 7,615 45.8
High school (grades 9-12) 3,767 22.7
College or graduate school 2,850 17.1
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 63,254 (X)
Less than 9th grade 600 0.9
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2,665 4.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 17,997 28.5
Some college, no degree 14,741 23.3
Associate's degree 8,707 13.8
Bachelor's degree 12,115 19.2
Graduate or professional degree 6,429 10.2
High school graduate or higher 59,989 94.8
Bachelor's degree or higher 18,544 29.3
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 68,525 (X)
Civilian veterans 6,033 8.8
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 84,673 (X)
With a disability 13,939 16.5
Under 18 years 17,396 (X)
With a disability 1,078 6.2
18 to 64 years 46,436 (X)
With a disability 6,480 14
65 years and over 20,841 (X)
With a disability 6,381 30.6
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 85,415 (X)
Same house 76,580 89.7
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 8,835 10.3
Different house in the U.S. 8,727 10.2
Same county 4,536 5.3
Different county 4,191 4.9
Same state 2,974 3.5
Different state 1,217 1.4
Abroad 108 0.1
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 86,026 (X)
Native 84,888 98.7
Born in United States 84,567 98.3
State of residence 67,200 78.1
Different state 17,367 20.2
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 321 0.4
Foreign-born 1,138 1.3
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 1,138 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 647 56.9
Not a U.S. citizen 491 43.1
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 1,459 (X)
Native 321 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 21 6.5
Entered before 2010 300 93.5
Foreign-born 1,138 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 294 25.8
Entered before 2010 844 74.2
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN-BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 1,138 (X)
Europe 367 32.2
Asia 338 29.7
Africa 89 7.8
Oceania 9 0.8
Latin America 177 15.6
Northern America 158 13.9
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 81,830 (X)
English only 80,133 97.9
Language other than English 1,697 2.1
Speak English less than very well 550 0.7
Spanish 574 0.7
Speak English less than very well 218 0.3
Other Indo-European languages 625 0.8
Speak English less than very well 169 0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 288 0.4
Speak English less than very well 106 0.1
Other languages 210 0.3
Speak English less than very well 57 0.1
ANCESTRY - Total population 86,026 (X)
American 3,236 3.8
Arab 106 0.1
Czech 1,285 1.5
Danish 924 1.1
Dutch 1,416 1.6
English 6,802 7.9
French (except Basque) 3,962 4.6
French Canadian 1,021 1.2
German 27,644 32.1
Greek 146 0.2
Hungarian 174 0.2
Irish 9,496 11
Italian 2,707 3.1
Lithuanian 59 0.1
Norwegian 11,994 13.9
Polish 4,103 4.8
Portuguese 22 0
Russian 343 0.4
Scotch-Irish 536 0.6
Scottish 1,516 1.8
Slovak 76 0.1
Subsaharan African 115 0.1
Swedish 7,515 8.7
Swiss 209 0.2
Ukrainian 250 0.3
Welsh 400 0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 23 0
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 36,868 (X)
With a computer 35,094 95.2
With a broadband Internet subscription 32,466 88.1