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

Senate District 05

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 34,448 (X)
Married-couple household 18,789 54.5
With children of the householder under 18 years 5,773 16.8
Cohabiting couple household 2,602 7.6
With children of the householder under 18 years 1,005 2.9
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 6,501 18.9
With children of the householder under 18 years 599 1.7
Householder living alone 4,895 14.2
65 years and over 1,900 5.5
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 6,556 19
With children of the householder under 18 years 904 2.6
Householder living alone 4,635 13.5
65 years and over 2,703 7.8
Households with one or more people under 18 years 8,983 26.1
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 13,100 38
Average household size 2.5 (X)
Average family size 3 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 84,263 (X)
Householder 34,448 40.9
Spouse 18,856 22.4
Unmarried partner 2,521 3
Child 23,453 27.8
Other relatives 3,078 3.7
Other nonrelatives 1,907 2.3
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 35,566 (X)
Never married 10,042 28.2
Now married, except separated 19,858 55.8
Separated 188 0.5
Widowed 1,260 3.5
Divorced 4,218 11.9
Females 15 years and over 33,854 (X)
Never married 7,169 21.2
Now married, except separated 19,332 57.1
Separated 266 0.8
Widowed 3,398 10
Divorced 3,689 10.9
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 996 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 274 27.5
Per 1,000 unmarried women 36 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 65 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 11 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 132 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 26 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 1,125 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 510 45.3
Less than 1 year 47 4.2
1 or 2 years 125 11.1
3 or 4 years 71 6.3
5 or more years 267 23.7
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 510 (X)
Who are female 273 53.5
Who are married 417 81.8
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 17,979 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 1,220 6.8
Kindergarten 1,073 6
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 8,740 48.6
High school (grades 9-12) 4,470 24.9
College or graduate school 2,476 13.8
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 60,409 (X)
Less than 9th grade 1,649 2.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3,076 5.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 20,787 34.4
Some college, no degree 14,030 23.2
Associate's degree 8,227 13.6
Bachelor's degree 8,888 14.7
Graduate or professional degree 3,752 6.2
High school graduate or higher 55,684 92.2
Bachelor's degree or higher 12,640 20.9
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 65,927 (X)
Civilian veterans 6,284 9.5
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 84,613 (X)
With a disability 11,908 14.1
Under 18 years 19,600 (X)
With a disability 721 3.7
18 to 64 years 46,014 (X)
With a disability 5,479 11.9
65 years and over 18,999 (X)
With a disability 5,708 30
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 84,747 (X)
Same house 76,449 90.2
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 8,298 9.8
Different house in the U.S. 8,127 9.6
Same county 3,139 3.7
Different county 4,988 5.9
Same state 3,854 4.5
Different state 1,134 1.3
Abroad 171 0.2
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 85,661 (X)
Native 83,731 97.7
Born in United States 83,114 97
State of residence 66,233 77.3
Different state 16,881 19.7
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 617 0.7
Foreign born 1,930 2.3
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 1,930 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 795 41.2
Not a U.S. citizen 1,135 58.8
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 2,547 (X)
Native 617 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 245 39.7
Entered before 2010 372 60.3
Foreign born 1,930 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 787 40.8
Entered before 2010 1,143 59.2
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 1,930 (X)
Europe 293 15.2
Asia 291 15.1
Africa 167 8.7
Oceania 19 1
Latin America 1,046 54.2
Northern America 114 5.9
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 80,625 (X)
English only 76,249 94.6
Language other than English 4,376 5.4
Speak English less than very well 1,628 2
Spanish 1,981 2.5
Speak English less than very well 950 1.2
Other Indo-European languages 1,717 2.1
Speak English less than very well 462 0.6
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 263 0.3
Speak English less than very well 61 0.1
Other languages 415 0.5
Speak English less than very well 155 0.2
ANCESTRY - Total population 85,661 (X)
American 3,367 3.9
Arab 48 0.1
Czech 954 1.1
Danish 904 1.1
Dutch 1,339 1.6
English 4,911 5.7
French (except Basque) 2,056 2.4
French Canadian 846 1
German 31,544 36.8
Greek 73 0.1
Hungarian 121 0.1
Irish 6,759 7.9
Italian 1,020 1.2
Lithuanian 32 0
Norwegian 11,681 13.6
Polish 3,999 4.7
Portuguese 35 0
Russian 234 0.3
Scotch-Irish 310 0.4
Scottish 699 0.8
Slovak 37 0
Subsaharan African 206 0.2
Swedish 5,605 6.5
Swiss 274 0.3
Ukrainian 92 0.1
Welsh 321 0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 60 0.1
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 34,448 (X)
With a computer 31,057 90.2
With a broadband Internet subscription 28,345 82.3