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American Community Survey Profile Report | 2018-2022 (5-year estimates)

House District 08A

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 19,006 (X)
Married-couple household 5,903 31.1
With children of the householder under 18 years 2,077 10.9
Cohabiting couple household 1,875 9.9
With children of the householder under 18 years 467 2.5
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 5,022 26.4
With children of the householder under 18 years 160 0.8
Householder living alone 4,065 21.4
65 years and over 1,100 5.8
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 6,206 32.7
With children of the householder under 18 years 909 4.8
Householder living alone 3,843 20.2
65 years and over 1,764 9.3
Households with one or more people under 18 years 4,088 21.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 5,373 28.3
Average household size 2 (X)
Average family size 2.8 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 38,765 (X)
Householder 19,006 49
Spouse 6,043 15.6
Unmarried partner 1,949 5
Child 8,266 21.3
Other relatives 1,424 3.7
Other nonrelatives 2,077 5.4
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 16,642 (X)
Never married 7,314 43.9
Now married, except separated 6,355 38.2
Separated 113 0.7
Widowed 400 2.4
Divorced 2,460 14.8
Females 15 years and over 17,410 (X)
Never married 6,597 37.9
Now married, except separated 6,423 36.9
Separated 120 0.7
Widowed 1,667 9.6
Divorced 2,603 15
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 482 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 193 40
Per 1,000 unmarried women 29 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 48 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 73 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 24 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 444 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 152 34.2
Less than 1 year 34 7.7
1 or 2 years 23 5.2
3 or 4 years 6 1.4
5 or more years 89 20
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 152 (X)
Who are female 105 69.1
Who are married 83 54.6
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 8,276 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 603 7.3
Kindergarten 380 4.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 2,875 34.7
High school (grades 9-12) 1,227 14.8
College or graduate school 3,191 38.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 28,050 (X)
Less than 9th grade 529 1.9
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,334 4.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 7,612 27.1
Some college, no degree 7,641 27.2
Associate's degree 2,853 10.2
Bachelor's degree 5,545 19.8
Graduate or professional degree 2,536 9
High school graduate or higher 26,187 93.4
Bachelor's degree or higher 8,081 28.8
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 33,081 (X)
Civilian veterans 2,697 8.2
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 39,406 (X)
With a disability 7,304 18.5
Under 18 years 6,935 (X)
With a disability 380 5.5
18 to 64 years 25,726 (X)
With a disability 4,338 16.9
65 years and over 6,745 (X)
With a disability 2,586 38.3
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 39,679 (X)
Same house 32,777 82.6
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 6,902 17.4
Different house in the U.S. 6,846 17.3
Same county 4,352 11
Different county 2,494 6.3
Same state 1,466 3.7
Different state 1,028 2.6
Abroad 56 0.1
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 40,192 (X)
Native 39,234 97.6
Born in United States 38,929 96.9
State of residence 29,971 74.6
Different state 8,958 22.3
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 305 0.8
Foreign born 958 2.4
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 958 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 502 52.4
Not a U.S. citizen 456 47.6
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 1,263 (X)
Native 305 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 0 (X)
Entered before 2010 305 100
Foreign born 958 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 239 24.9
Entered before 2010 719 75.1
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 958 (X)
Europe 254 26.5
Asia 248 25.9
Africa 110 11.5
Oceania 8 0.8
Latin America 264 27.6
Northern America 74 7.7
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 37,761 (X)
English only 35,951 95.2
Language other than English 1,810 4.8
Speak English less than very well 595 1.6
Spanish 706 1.9
Speak English less than very well 277 0.7
Other Indo-European languages 536 1.4
Speak English less than very well 135 0.4
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 214 0.6
Speak English less than very well 69 0.2
Other languages 354 0.9
Speak English less than very well 114 0.3
ANCESTRY - Total population 40,192 (X)
American 813 2
Arab 74 0.2
Czech 214 0.5
Danish 399 1
Dutch 730 1.8
English 2,664 6.6
French (except Basque) 1,104 2.7
French Canadian 583 1.5
German 8,568 21.3
Greek 77 0.2
Hungarian 67 0.2
Irish 4,301 10.7
Italian 1,399 3.5
Lithuanian 35 0.1
Norwegian 5,011 12.5
Polish 2,507 6.2
Portuguese 19 0
Russian 126 0.3
Scotch-Irish 148 0.4
Scottish 540 1.3
Slovak 98 0.2
Subsaharan African 252 0.6
Swedish 3,578 8.9
Swiss 155 0.4
Ukrainian 61 0.2
Welsh 266 0.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 6 0
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 19,006 (X)
With a computer 17,645 92.8
With a broadband Internet subscription 16,213 85.3