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

House District 55B

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 17,203 (X)
Married-couple household 7,897 45.9
With children of the householder under 18 years 2,773 16.1
Cohabiting couple household 1,534 8.9
With children of the householder under 18 years 460 2.7
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 3,115 18.1
With children of the householder under 18 years 132 0.8
Householder living alone 2,509 14.6
65 years and over 670 3.9
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 4,657 27.1
With children of the householder under 18 years 1,029 6
Householder living alone 2,866 16.7
65 years and over 1,581 9.2
Households with one or more people under 18 years 4,651 27
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 5,283 30.7
Average household size 2.4 (X)
Average family size 3 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 40,997 (X)
Householder 17,203 42
Spouse 8,111 19.8
Unmarried partner 1,521 3.7
Child 11,221 27.4
Other relatives 1,854 4.5
Other nonrelatives 1,087 2.7
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 16,714 (X)
Never married 6,123 36.6
Now married, except separated 8,462 50.6
Separated 154 0.9
Widowed 364 2.2
Divorced 1,611 9.6
Females 15 years and over 17,912 (X)
Never married 5,699 31.8
Now married, except separated 8,294 46.3
Separated 130 0.7
Widowed 1,393 7.8
Divorced 2,396 13.4
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 437 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 118 27
Per 1,000 unmarried women 21 (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 78 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 19 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 479 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 61 12.7
Less than 1 year 30 6.3
1 or 2 years 9 1.9
3 or 4 years 0 (X)
5 or more years 22 4.6
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 61 (X)
Who are female 53 86.9
Who are married 17 27.9
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 9,119 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 503 5.5
Kindergarten 270 3
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 3,868 42.4
High school (grades 9-12) 2,160 23.7
College or graduate school 2,318 25.4
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 29,199 (X)
Less than 9th grade 927 3.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 796 2.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 6,100 20.9
Some college, no degree 6,180 21.2
Associate's degree 3,758 12.9
Bachelor's degree 7,860 26.9
Graduate or professional degree 3,578 12.3
High school graduate or higher 27,476 94.1
Bachelor's degree or higher 11,438 39.2
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 32,904 (X)
Civilian veterans 2,524 7.7
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 41,104 (X)
With a disability 5,859 14.3
Under 18 years 8,480 (X)
With a disability 390 4.6
18 to 64 years 25,116 (X)
With a disability 3,157 12.6
65 years and over 7,508 (X)
With a disability 2,312 30.8
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 41,022 (X)
Same house 34,845 84.9
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 6,177 15.1
Different house in the U.S. 5,769 14.1
Same county 2,365 5.8
Different county 3,404 8.3
Same state 2,944 7.2
Different state 460 1.1
Abroad 408 1
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 41,419 (X)
Native 36,195 87.4
Born in United States 35,573 85.9
State of residence 23,810 57.5
Different state 11,763 28.4
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 622 1.5
Foreign-born 5,224 12.6
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 5,224 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 3,426 65.6
Not a U.S. citizen 1,798 34.4
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 5,846 (X)
Native 622 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 122 19.6
Entered before 2010 500 80.4
Foreign-born 5,224 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 1,575 30.1
Entered before 2010 3,649 69.9
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN-BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 5,224 (X)
Europe 287 5.5
Asia 1,427 27.3
Africa 1,712 32.8
Oceania 0 (X)
Latin America 1,706 32.7
Northern America 92 1.8
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 39,140 (X)
English only 31,676 80.9
Language other than English 7,464 19.1
Speak English less than very well 3,024 7.7
Spanish 3,204 8.2
Speak English less than very well 1,347 3.4
Other Indo-European languages 906 2.3
Speak English less than very well 376 1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1,030 2.6
Speak English less than very well 326 0.8
Other languages 2,324 5.9
Speak English less than very well 975 2.5
ANCESTRY - Total population 41,419 (X)
American 898 2.2
Arab 287 0.7
Czech 456 1.1
Danish 392 0.9
Dutch 522 1.3
English 2,486 6
French (except Basque) 948 2.3
French Canadian 428 1
German 10,029 24.2
Greek 172 0.4
Hungarian 101 0.2
Irish 4,136 10
Italian 1,283 3.1
Lithuanian 14 0
Norwegian 4,112 9.9
Polish 1,168 2.8
Portuguese 0 (X)
Russian 112 0.3
Scotch-Irish 264 0.6
Scottish 577 1.4
Slovak 81 0.2
Subsaharan African 2,324 5.6
Swedish 2,723 6.6
Swiss 197 0.5
Ukrainian 92 0.2
Welsh 148 0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 147 0.4
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 17,203 (X)
With a computer 16,701 97.1
With a broadband Internet subscription 15,990 92.9