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

House District 08A

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 19,328 (X)
Married-couple household 6,069 31.4
With children of the householder under 18 years 2,052 10.6
Cohabiting couple household 1,957 10.1
With children of the householder under 18 years 521 2.7
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 4,972 25.7
With children of the householder under 18 years 156 0.8
Householder living alone 4,052 21
65 years and over 1,083 5.6
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 6,330 32.8
With children of the householder under 18 years 907 4.7
Householder living alone 3,948 20.4
65 years and over 1,770 9.2
Households with one or more people under 18 years 4,181 21.6
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 5,438 28.1
Average household size 2 (X)
Average family size 2.8 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 39,469 (X)
Householder 19,328 49
Spouse 6,278 15.9
Unmarried partner 1,992 5
Child 8,300 21
Other relatives 1,410 3.6
Other nonrelatives 2,161 5.5
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 16,762 (X)
Never married 7,631 45.5
Now married, except separated 6,412 38.3
Separated 185 1.1
Widowed 354 2.1
Divorced 2,180 13
Females 15 years and over 17,988 (X)
Never married 7,116 39.6
Now married, except separated 6,629 36.9
Separated 136 0.8
Widowed 1,569 8.7
Divorced 2,538 14.1
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 480 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 226 47.1
Per 1,000 unmarried women 32 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 45 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 70 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 23 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 451 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 173 38.4
Less than 1 year 38 8.4
1 or 2 years 32 7.1
3 or 4 years 7 1.6
5 or more years 96 21.3
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 173 (X)
Who are female 122 70.5
Who are married 90 52
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 8,667 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 617 7.1
Kindergarten 368 4.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 2,856 33
High school (grades 9-12) 1,387 16
College or graduate school 3,439 39.7
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 28,592 (X)
Less than 9th grade 538 1.9
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,146 4
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 7,458 26.1
Some college, no degree 7,503 26.2
Associate's degree 3,230 11.3
Bachelor's degree 5,874 20.5
Graduate or professional degree 2,843 9.9
High school graduate or higher 26,908 94.1
Bachelor's degree or higher 8,717 30.5
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 33,699 (X)
Civilian veterans 2,547 7.6
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 40,114 (X)
With a disability 7,451 18.6
Under 18 years 6,999 (X)
With a disability 433 6.2
18 to 64 years 26,138 (X)
With a disability 4,449 17
65 years and over 6,977 (X)
With a disability 2,569 36.8
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 40,336 (X)
Same house 33,889 84
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 6,447 16
Different house in the U.S. 6,387 15.8
Same county 3,554 8.8
Different county 2,833 7
Same state 1,752 4.3
Different state 1,081 2.7
Abroad 60 0.1
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 40,865 (X)
Native 39,748 97.3
Born in United States 39,469 96.6
State of residence 30,162 73.8
Different state 9,307 22.8
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 279 0.7
Foreign-born 1,117 2.7
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 1,117 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 611 54.7
Not a U.S. citizen 506 45.3
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 1,396 (X)
Native 279 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 0 (X)
Entered before 2010 279 100
Foreign-born 1,117 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 256 22.9
Entered before 2010 861 77.1
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN-BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 1,117 (X)
Europe 289 25.9
Asia 352 31.5
Africa 174 15.6
Oceania 9 0.8
Latin America 215 19.2
Northern America 78 7
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 38,509 (X)
English only 36,705 95.3
Language other than English 1,804 4.7
Speak English less than very well 533 1.4
Spanish 529 1.4
Speak English less than very well 203 0.5
Other Indo-European languages 617 1.6
Speak English less than very well 143 0.4
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 232 0.6
Speak English less than very well 94 0.2
Other languages 426 1.1
Speak English less than very well 93 0.2
ANCESTRY - Total population 40,865 (X)
American 783 1.9
Arab 104 0.3
Czech 205 0.5
Danish 330 0.8
Dutch 611 1.5
English 2,614 6.4
French (except Basque) 1,108 2.7
French Canadian 609 1.5
German 8,599 21
Greek 91 0.2
Hungarian 74 0.2
Irish 4,338 10.6
Italian 1,614 3.9
Lithuanian 38 0.1
Norwegian 4,947 12.1
Polish 2,385 5.8
Portuguese 20 0
Russian 150 0.4
Scotch-Irish 160 0.4
Scottish 452 1.1
Slovak 110 0.3
Subsaharan African 348 0.9
Swedish 3,561 8.7
Swiss 199 0.5
Ukrainian 72 0.2
Welsh 243 0.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 2 0
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 19,328 (X)
With a computer 18,242 94.4
With a broadband Internet subscription 16,930 87.6