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

Senate District 20

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 34,625 (X)
Married-couple household 19,520 56.4
With children of the householder under 18 years 6,847 19.8
Cohabiting couple household 2,416 7
With children of the householder under 18 years 789 2.3
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 5,852 16.9
With children of the householder under 18 years 501 1.4
Householder living alone 4,596 13.3
65 years and over 1,622 4.7
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 6,837 19.7
With children of the householder under 18 years 1,042 3
Householder living alone 4,691 13.5
65 years and over 2,675 7.7
Households with one or more people under 18 years 9,737 28.1
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 11,659 33.7
Average household size 2.4 (X)
Average family size 2.9 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 83,580 (X)
Householder 34,625 41.4
Spouse 19,294 23.1
Unmarried partner 2,427 2.9
Child 23,975 28.7
Other relatives 1,793 2.1
Other nonrelatives 1,466 1.8
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 34,863 (X)
Never married 9,912 28.4
Now married, except separated 20,198 57.9
Separated 237 0.7
Widowed 971 2.8
Divorced 3,545 10.2
Females 15 years and over 34,343 (X)
Never married 7,600 22.1
Now married, except separated 19,730 57.4
Separated 218 0.6
Widowed 2,845 8.3
Divorced 3,950 11.5
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 1,038 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 277 26.7
Per 1,000 unmarried women 33 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 61 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 11 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 126 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 25 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 834 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 269 32.3
Less than 1 year 44 5.3
1 or 2 years 65 7.8
3 or 4 years 49 5.9
5 or more years 111 13.3
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 269 (X)
Who are female 191 71
Who are married 143 53.2
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 18,688 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 1,325 7.1
Kindergarten 1,044 5.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 8,830 47.2
High school (grades 9-12) 4,546 24.3
College or graduate school 2,943 15.7
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 59,800 (X)
Less than 9th grade 1,271 2.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2,234 3.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 18,551 31
Some college, no degree 11,794 19.7
Associate's degree 8,572 14.3
Bachelor's degree 11,915 19.9
Graduate or professional degree 5,463 9.1
High school graduate or higher 56,295 94.1
Bachelor's degree or higher 17,378 29.1
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 65,647 (X)
Civilian veterans 5,317 8.1
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 83,881 (X)
With a disability 8,767 10.5
Under 18 years 19,186 (X)
With a disability 534 2.8
18 to 64 years 48,165 (X)
With a disability 3,902 8.1
65 years and over 16,530 (X)
With a disability 4,331 26.2
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 84,044 (X)
Same house 75,541 89.9
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 8,503 10.1
Different house in the U.S. 8,223 9.8
Same county 4,170 5
Different county 4,053 4.8
Same state 2,889 3.4
Different state 1,164 1.4
Abroad 280 0.3
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 84,914 (X)
Native 82,958 97.7
Born in United States 82,497 97.2
State of residence 65,992 77.7
Different state 16,505 19.4
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 461 0.5
Foreign-born 1,956 2.3
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 1,956 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 867 44.3
Not a U.S. citizen 1,089 55.7
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 2,417 (X)
Native 461 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 54 11.7
Entered before 2010 407 88.3
Foreign-born 1,956 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 599 30.6
Entered before 2010 1,357 69.4
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN-BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 1,956 (X)
Europe 195 10
Asia 517 26.4
Africa 181 9.3
Oceania 9 0.5
Latin America 984 50.3
Northern America 70 3.6
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 80,128 (X)
English only 76,934 96
Language other than English 3,194 4
Speak English less than very well 1,145 1.4
Spanish 1,593 2
Speak English less than very well 616 0.8
Other Indo-European languages 816 1
Speak English less than very well 134 0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 516 0.6
Speak English less than very well 291 0.4
Other languages 269 0.3
Speak English less than very well 104 0.1
ANCESTRY - Total population 84,914 (X)
American 3,421 4
Arab 108 0.1
Czech 965 1.1
Danish 993 1.2
Dutch 980 1.2
English 5,724 6.7
French (except Basque) 1,743 2.1
French Canadian 288 0.3
German 32,918 38.8
Greek 210 0.2
Hungarian 71 0.1
Irish 9,892 11.6
Italian 1,199 1.4
Lithuanian 28 0
Norwegian 12,564 14.8
Polish 2,069 2.4
Portuguese 7 0
Russian 186 0.2
Scotch-Irish 252 0.3
Scottish 712 0.8
Slovak 42 0
Subsaharan African 312 0.4
Swedish 5,074 6
Swiss 418 0.5
Ukrainian 71 0.1
Welsh 154 0.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 86 0.1
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 34,625 (X)
With a computer 32,157 92.9
With a broadband Internet subscription 30,667 88.6