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

House District 12A

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 17,335 (X)
Married-couple household 9,161 52.8
With children of the householder under 18 years 3,416 19.7
Cohabiting couple household 1,253 7.2
With children of the householder under 18 years 468 2.7
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 3,306 19.1
With children of the householder under 18 years 235 1.4
Householder living alone 2,629 15.2
65 years and over 893 5.2
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 3,615 20.9
With children of the householder under 18 years 433 2.5
Householder living alone 2,597 15
65 years and over 1,757 10.1
Households with one or more people under 18 years 4,773 27.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 6,080 35.1
Average household size 2.4 (X)
Average family size 3 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 40,909 (X)
Householder 17,335 42.4
Spouse 9,213 22.5
Unmarried partner 1,247 3
Child 11,532 28.2
Other relatives 705 1.7
Other nonrelatives 877 2.1
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 17,679 (X)
Never married 5,480 31
Now married, except separated 9,922 56.1
Separated 141 0.8
Widowed 464 2.6
Divorced 1,672 9.5
Females 15 years and over 16,547 (X)
Never married 3,943 23.8
Now married, except separated 9,134 55.2
Separated 121 0.7
Widowed 1,878 11.3
Divorced 1,471 8.9
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 715 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 142 19.9
Per 1,000 unmarried women 35 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 87 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 157 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 52 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 301 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 133 44.2
Less than 1 year 24 8
1 or 2 years 2 0.7
3 or 4 years 60 19.9
5 or more years 47 15.6
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 133 (X)
Who are female 74 55.6
Who are married 90 67.7
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 9,858 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 741 7.5
Kindergarten 522 5.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 4,269 43.3
High school (grades 9-12) 2,371 24.1
College or graduate school 1,955 19.8
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 28,422 (X)
Less than 9th grade 910 3.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 918 3.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 9,233 32.5
Some college, no degree 6,056 21.3
Associate's degree 4,560 16
Bachelor's degree 5,011 17.6
Graduate or professional degree 1,734 6.1
High school graduate or higher 26,594 93.6
Bachelor's degree or higher 6,745 23.7
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 32,332 (X)
Civilian veterans 2,054 6.4
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 41,550 (X)
With a disability 5,465 13.2
Under 18 years 9,799 (X)
With a disability 354 3.6
18 to 64 years 23,218 (X)
With a disability 2,506 10.8
65 years and over 8,533 (X)
With a disability 2,605 30.5
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 41,581 (X)
Same house 37,257 89.6
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 4,324 10.4
Different house in the U.S. 4,089 9.8
Same county 1,867 4.5
Different county 2,222 5.3
Same state 1,778 4.3
Different state 444 1.1
Abroad 235 0.6
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 42,198 (X)
Native 40,883 96.9
Born in United States 40,650 96.3
State of residence 34,308 81.3
Different state 6,342 15
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 233 0.6
Foreign-born 1,315 3.1
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 1,315 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 353 26.8
Not a U.S. citizen 962 73.2
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 1,548 (X)
Native 233 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 87 37.3
Entered before 2010 146 62.7
Foreign-born 1,315 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 670 51
Entered before 2010 645 49
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN-BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 1,315 (X)
Europe 76 5.8
Asia 236 17.9
Africa 78 5.9
Oceania 11 0.8
Latin America 891 67.8
Northern America 23 1.7
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 39,632 (X)
English only 37,280 94.1
Language other than English 2,352 5.9
Speak English less than very well 964 2.4
Spanish 1,515 3.8
Speak English less than very well 773 2
Other Indo-European languages 464 1.2
Speak English less than very well 71 0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 260 0.7
Speak English less than very well 109 0.3
Other languages 113 0.3
Speak English less than very well 11 0
ANCESTRY - Total population 42,198 (X)
American 1,367 3.2
Arab 6 0
Czech 504 1.2
Danish 339 0.8
Dutch 828 2
English 1,946 4.6
French (except Basque) 754 1.8
French Canadian 131 0.3
German 17,692 41.9
Greek 32 0.1
Hungarian 37 0.1
Irish 3,662 8.7
Italian 397 0.9
Lithuanian 8 0
Norwegian 9,307 22.1
Polish 1,232 2.9
Portuguese 0 (X)
Russian 156 0.4
Scotch-Irish 110 0.3
Scottish 271 0.6
Slovak 2 0
Subsaharan African 194 0.5
Swedish 2,642 6.3
Swiss 353 0.8
Ukrainian 14 0
Welsh 97 0.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 14 0
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 17,335 (X)
With a computer 16,053 92.6
With a broadband Internet subscription 14,987 86.5