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

House District 42A

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 15,603 (X)
Married-couple household 10,052 64.4
With children of the householder under 18 years 5,472 35.1
Cohabiting couple household 937 6
With children of the householder under 18 years 248 1.6
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 1,513 9.7
With children of the householder under 18 years 260 1.7
Householder living alone 1,040 6.7
65 years and over 331 2.1
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 3,101 19.9
With children of the householder under 18 years 417 2.7
Householder living alone 2,318 14.9
65 years and over 1,405 9
Households with one or more people under 18 years 6,592 42.2
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 4,324 27.7
Average household size 2.6 (X)
Average family size 3.1 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 41,025 (X)
Householder 15,603 38
Spouse 9,902 24.1
Unmarried partner 940 2.3
Child 13,328 32.5
Other relatives 761 1.9
Other nonrelatives 491 1.2
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 14,795 (X)
Never married 3,173 21.4
Now married, except separated 10,434 70.5
Separated 41 0.3
Widowed 147 1
Divorced 1,000 6.8
Females 15 years and over 16,274 (X)
Never married 3,549 21.8
Now married, except separated 9,965 61.2
Separated 66 0.4
Widowed 1,071 6.6
Divorced 1,623 10
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 575 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 74 12.9
Per 1,000 unmarried women 21 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 64 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 137 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 44 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 242 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 30 12.4
Less than 1 year 16 6.6
1 or 2 years 0 (X)
3 or 4 years 14 5.8
5 or more years 0 (X)
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 30 (X)
Who are female 13 43.3
Who are married 24 80
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 11,300 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 896 7.9
Kindergarten 564 5
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 6,035 53.4
High school (grades 9-12) 2,289 20.3
College or graduate school 1,516 13.4
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 28,061 (X)
Less than 9th grade 288 1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 289 1
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2,422 8.6
Some college, no degree 3,539 12.6
Associate's degree 1,923 6.9
Bachelor's degree 11,533 41.1
Graduate or professional degree 8,067 28.7
High school graduate or higher 27,484 97.9
Bachelor's degree or higher 19,600 69.8
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 29,395 (X)
Civilian veterans 1,254 4.3
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 41,194 (X)
With a disability 2,916 7.1
Under 18 years 12,010 (X)
With a disability 376 3.1
18 to 64 years 22,974 (X)
With a disability 1,078 4.7
65 years and over 6,210 (X)
With a disability 1,462 23.5
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 40,914 (X)
Same house 36,841 90
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 4,073 10
Different house in the U.S. 4,039 9.9
Same county 3,117 7.6
Different county 922 2.3
Same state 428 1
Different state 494 1.2
Abroad 34 0.1
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 41,418 (X)
Native 35,752 86.3
Born in United States 35,408 85.5
State of residence 24,112 58.2
Different state 11,296 27.3
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 344 0.8
Foreign-born 5,666 13.7
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 5,666 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 3,578 63.1
Not a U.S. citizen 2,088 36.9
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 6,010 (X)
Native 344 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 110 32
Entered before 2010 234 68
Foreign-born 5,666 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 1,277 22.5
Entered before 2010 4,389 77.5
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN-BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 5,666 (X)
Europe 847 14.9
Asia 3,792 66.9
Africa 347 6.1
Oceania 9 0.2
Latin America 514 9.1
Northern America 157 2.8
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 38,307 (X)
English only 31,673 82.7
Language other than English 6,634 17.3
Speak English less than very well 1,049 2.7
Spanish 926 2.4
Speak English less than very well 95 0.2
Other Indo-European languages 2,160 5.6
Speak English less than very well 344 0.9
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2,930 7.6
Speak English less than very well 599 1.6
Other languages 618 1.6
Speak English less than very well 11 0
ANCESTRY - Total population 41,418 (X)
American 852 2.1
Arab 131 0.3
Czech 406 1
Danish 540 1.3
Dutch 588 1.4
English 3,755 9.1
French (except Basque) 974 2.4
French Canadian 58 0.1
German 11,296 27.3
Greek 69 0.2
Hungarian 145 0.4
Irish 4,523 10.9
Italian 974 2.4
Lithuanian 56 0.1
Norwegian 5,187 12.5
Polish 1,598 3.9
Portuguese 31 0.1
Russian 397 1
Scotch-Irish 203 0.5
Scottish 482 1.2
Slovak 35 0.1
Subsaharan African 668 1.6
Swedish 3,388 8.2
Swiss 265 0.6
Ukrainian 109 0.3
Welsh 203 0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 24 0.1
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 15,603 (X)
With a computer 15,175 97.3
With a broadband Internet subscription 14,884 95.4