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

Senate District 62

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 35,226 (X)
Married-couple household 8,854 25.1
With children of the householder under 18 years 4,494 12.8
Cohabiting couple household 4,207 11.9
With children of the householder under 18 years 659 1.9
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 11,006 31.2
With children of the householder under 18 years 467 1.3
Householder living alone 8,269 23.5
65 years and over 1,476 4.2
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 11,159 31.7
With children of the householder under 18 years 2,214 6.3
Householder living alone 7,150 20.3
65 years and over 1,518 4.3
Households with one or more people under 18 years 8,472 24.1
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 5,111 14.5
Average household size 2.3 (X)
Average family size 3.4 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 79,584 (X)
Householder 35,226 44.3
Spouse 8,766 11
Unmarried partner 4,240 5.3
Child 21,645 27.2
Other relatives 3,938 4.9
Other nonrelatives 5,769 7.2
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 34,641 (X)
Never married 20,324 58.7
Now married, except separated 10,397 30
Separated 491 1.4
Widowed 318 0.9
Divorced 3,111 9
Females 15 years and over 31,827 (X)
Never married 16,611 52.2
Now married, except separated 9,690 30.4
Separated 546 1.7
Widowed 1,004 3.2
Divorced 3,976 12.5
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 1,052 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 289 27.5
Per 1,000 unmarried women 17 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 44 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 11 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 52 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 42 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 866 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 347 40.1
Less than 1 year 136 15.7
1 or 2 years 29 3.3
3 or 4 years 37 4.3
5 or more years 145 16.7
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 347 (X)
Who are female 189 54.5
Who are married 207 59.7
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 21,019 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 1,273 6.1
Kindergarten 873 4.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 8,304 39.5
High school (grades 9-12) 4,672 22.2
College or graduate school 5,897 28.1
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 55,122 (X)
Less than 9th grade 4,791 8.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3,336 6.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 8,487 15.4
Some college, no degree 9,363 17
Associate's degree 4,560 8.3
Bachelor's degree 16,339 29.6
Graduate or professional degree 8,246 15
High school graduate or higher 46,995 85.3
Bachelor's degree or higher 24,585 44.6
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 63,178 (X)
Civilian veterans 1,824 2.9
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 81,677 (X)
With a disability 10,401 12.7
Under 18 years 18,922 (X)
With a disability 843 4.5
18 to 64 years 56,564 (X)
With a disability 7,290 12.9
65 years and over 6,191 (X)
With a disability 2,268 36.6
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 81,319 (X)
Same house 66,016 81.2
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 15,303 18.8
Different house in the U.S. 14,765 18.2
Same county 9,119 11.2
Different county 5,646 6.9
Same state 2,838 3.5
Different state 2,808 3.5
Abroad 538 0.7
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 82,168 (X)
Native 66,239 80.6
Born in United States 64,515 78.5
State of residence 40,506 49.3
Different state 24,009 29.2
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 1,724 2.1
Foreign-born 15,929 19.4
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 15,929 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 7,825 49.1
Not a U.S. citizen 8,104 50.9
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 17,653 (X)
Native 1,724 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 581 33.7
Entered before 2010 1,143 66.3
Foreign-born 15,929 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 5,100 32
Entered before 2010 10,829 68
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN-BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 15,929 (X)
Europe 464 2.9
Asia 1,416 8.9
Africa 7,556 47.4
Oceania 9 0.1
Latin America 6,201 38.9
Northern America 283 1.8
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 76,911 (X)
English only 52,733 68.6
Language other than English 24,178 31.4
Speak English less than very well 10,290 13.4
Spanish 11,729 15.3
Speak English less than very well 5,653 7.4
Other Indo-European languages 1,737 2.3
Speak English less than very well 635 0.8
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1,215 1.6
Speak English less than very well 435 0.6
Other languages 9,497 12.3
Speak English less than very well 3,567 4.6
ANCESTRY - Total population 82,168 (X)
American 1,092 1.3
Arab 442 0.5
Czech 875 1.1
Danish 738 0.9
Dutch 636 0.8
English 4,879 5.9
French (except Basque) 1,638 2
French Canadian 558 0.7
German 14,270 17.4
Greek 121 0.1
Hungarian 193 0.2
Irish 7,067 8.6
Italian 1,426 1.7
Lithuanian 102 0.1
Norwegian 5,666 6.9
Polish 2,833 3.4
Portuguese 81 0.1
Russian 582 0.7
Scotch-Irish 440 0.5
Scottish 971 1.2
Slovak 89 0.1
Subsaharan African 9,419 11.5
Swedish 4,198 5.1
Swiss 246 0.3
Ukrainian 214 0.3
Welsh 371 0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 186 0.2
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 35,226 (X)
With a computer 33,962 96.4
With a broadband Internet subscription 31,649 89.8