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

Senate District 31

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 30,590 (X)
Married-couple household 20,211 66.1
With children of the householder under 18 years 7,737 25.3
Cohabiting couple household 2,007 6.6
With children of the householder under 18 years 707 2.3
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 4,023 13.2
With children of the householder under 18 years 339 1.1
Householder living alone 2,819 9.2
65 years and over 768 2.5
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 4,349 14.2
With children of the householder under 18 years 1,134 3.7
Householder living alone 2,196 7.2
65 years and over 1,233 4
Households with one or more people under 18 years 10,453 34.2
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 8,150 26.6
Average household size 2.8 (X)
Average family size 3.1 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 85,374 (X)
Householder 30,590 35.8
Spouse 20,010 23.4
Unmarried partner 1,965 2.3
Child 27,092 31.7
Other relatives 3,844 4.5
Other nonrelatives 1,873 2.2
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 35,113 (X)
Never married 10,197 29
Now married, except separated 21,108 60.1
Separated 239 0.7
Widowed 677 1.9
Divorced 2,892 8.2
Females 15 years and over 33,955 (X)
Never married 8,236 24.3
Now married, except separated 20,630 60.8
Separated 249 0.7
Widowed 1,656 4.9
Divorced 3,184 9.4
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 1,119 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 88 7.9
Per 1,000 unmarried women 10 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 60 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 111 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 39 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 1,320 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 398 30.2
Less than 1 year 31 2.3
1 or 2 years 108 8.2
3 or 4 years 153 11.6
5 or more years 106 8
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 398 (X)
Who are female 225 56.5
Who are married 330 82.9
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 20,731 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 1,164 5.6
Kindergarten 1,047 5.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 9,118 44
High school (grades 9-12) 5,309 25.6
College or graduate school 4,093 19.7
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 58,303 (X)
Less than 9th grade 813 1.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,705 2.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 15,238 26.1
Some college, no degree 14,424 24.7
Associate's degree 8,508 14.6
Bachelor's degree 12,675 21.7
Graduate or professional degree 4,940 8.5
High school graduate or higher 55,785 95.7
Bachelor's degree or higher 17,615 30.2
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 65,030 (X)
Civilian veterans 4,904 7.5
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 85,416 (X)
With a disability 7,430 8.7
Under 18 years 20,409 (X)
With a disability 870 4.3
18 to 64 years 53,058 (X)
With a disability 3,450 6.5
65 years and over 11,949 (X)
With a disability 3,110 26
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 84,744 (X)
Same house 78,784 93
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 5,960 7
Different house in the U.S. 5,876 6.9
Same county 2,752 3.2
Different county 3,124 3.7
Same state 2,718 3.2
Different state 406 0.5
Abroad 84 0.1
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 85,526 (X)
Native 81,978 95.9
Born in United States 81,521 95.3
State of residence 67,120 78.5
Different state 14,401 16.8
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 457 0.5
Foreign born 3,548 4.1
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 3,548 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 2,736 77.1
Not a U.S. citizen 812 22.9
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 4,005 (X)
Native 457 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 101 22.1
Entered before 2010 356 77.9
Foreign born 3,548 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 737 20.8
Entered before 2010 2,811 79.2
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 3,548 (X)
Europe 506 14.3
Asia 1,445 40.7
Africa 1,054 29.7
Oceania 0 (X)
Latin America 453 12.8
Northern America 90 2.5
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 80,571 (X)
English only 75,803 94.1
Language other than English 4,768 5.9
Speak English less than very well 1,293 1.6
Spanish 1,008 1.3
Speak English less than very well 251 0.3
Other Indo-European languages 947 1.2
Speak English less than very well 194 0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1,558 1.9
Speak English less than very well 646 0.8
Other languages 1,255 1.6
Speak English less than very well 202 0.3
ANCESTRY - Total population 85,526 (X)
American 6,835 8
Arab 324 0.4
Czech 1,335 1.6
Danish 824 1
Dutch 1,068 1.2
English 4,871 5.7
French (except Basque) 2,712 3.2
French Canadian 817 1
German 25,575 29.9
Greek 118 0.1
Hungarian 215 0.3
Irish 9,661 11.3
Italian 2,246 2.6
Lithuanian 55 0.1
Norwegian 11,492 13.4
Polish 5,766 6.7
Portuguese 63 0.1
Russian 458 0.5
Scotch-Irish 319 0.4
Scottish 1,059 1.2
Slovak 123 0.1
Subsaharan African 1,228 1.4
Swedish 8,253 9.6
Swiss 241 0.3
Ukrainian 373 0.4
Welsh 206 0.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 34 0
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 30,590 (X)
With a computer 29,702 97.1
With a broadband Internet subscription 28,725 93.9