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

Senate District 34

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 28,864 (X)
Married-couple household 18,346 63.6
With children of the householder under 18 years 7,625 26.4
Cohabiting couple household 2,167 7.5
With children of the householder under 18 years 1,014 3.5
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 3,527 12.2
With children of the householder under 18 years 499 1.7
Householder living alone 2,307 8
65 years and over 787 2.7
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 4,824 16.7
With children of the householder under 18 years 1,089 3.8
Householder living alone 2,763 9.6
65 years and over 1,608 5.6
Households with one or more people under 18 years 10,649 36.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 8,072 28
Average household size 2.8 (X)
Average family size 3.2 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 81,414 (X)
Householder 28,864 35.5
Spouse 18,196 22.3
Unmarried partner 2,187 2.7
Child 25,916 31.8
Other relatives 4,561 5.6
Other nonrelatives 1,690 2.1
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 31,833 (X)
Never married 9,216 29
Now married, except separated 19,402 60.9
Separated 122 0.4
Widowed 495 1.6
Divorced 2,598 8.2
Females 15 years and over 32,303 (X)
Never married 8,329 25.8
Now married, except separated 19,247 59.6
Separated 189 0.6
Widowed 1,782 5.5
Divorced 2,756 8.5
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 1,248 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 323 25.9
Per 1,000 unmarried women 40 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 72 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 161 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 30 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 1,330 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 273 20.5
Less than 1 year 0 (X)
1 or 2 years 46 3.5
3 or 4 years 0 (X)
5 or more years 227 17.1
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 273 (X)
Who are female 157 57.5
Who are married 236 86.4
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 20,717 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 1,351 6.5
Kindergarten 900 4.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 9,539 46
High school (grades 9-12) 4,659 22.5
College or graduate school 4,268 20.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 55,396 (X)
Less than 9th grade 1,469 2.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,537 2.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 11,775 21.3
Some college, no degree 11,165 20.2
Associate's degree 7,672 13.8
Bachelor's degree 14,439 26.1
Graduate or professional degree 7,339 13.2
High school graduate or higher 52,390 94.6
Bachelor's degree or higher 21,778 39.3
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 60,659 (X)
Civilian veterans 3,882 6.4
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 81,575 (X)
With a disability 6,471 7.9
Under 18 years 21,143 (X)
With a disability 853 4
18 to 64 years 49,078 (X)
With a disability 2,856 5.8
65 years and over 11,354 (X)
With a disability 2,762 24.3
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 80,684 (X)
Same house 73,651 91.3
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 7,033 8.7
Different house in the U.S. 6,893 8.5
Same county 3,415 4.2
Different county 3,478 4.3
Same state 2,331 2.9
Different state 1,147 1.4
Abroad 140 0.2
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 81,815 (X)
Native 70,902 86.7
Born in United States 70,180 85.8
State of residence 53,863 65.8
Different state 16,317 19.9
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 722 0.9
Foreign-born 10,913 13.3
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 10,913 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 8,162 74.8
Not a U.S. citizen 2,751 25.2
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 11,635 (X)
Native 722 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 216 29.9
Entered before 2010 506 70.1
Foreign-born 10,913 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 2,077 19
Entered before 2010 8,836 81
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN-BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 10,913 (X)
Europe 873 8
Asia 4,646 42.6
Africa 3,970 36.4
Oceania 31 0.3
Latin America 1,139 10.4
Northern America 254 2.3
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 76,506 (X)
English only 63,375 82.8
Language other than English 13,131 17.2
Speak English less than very well 4,893 6.4
Spanish 1,901 2.5
Speak English less than very well 632 0.8
Other Indo-European languages 1,416 1.9
Speak English less than very well 696 0.9
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 6,267 8.2
Speak English less than very well 2,548 3.3
Other languages 3,547 4.6
Speak English less than very well 1,017 1.3
ANCESTRY - Total population 81,815 (X)
American 2,416 3
Arab 665 0.8
Czech 632 0.8
Danish 604 0.7
Dutch 844 1
English 4,940 6
French (except Basque) 2,262 2.8
French Canadian 933 1.1
German 20,443 25
Greek 48 0.1
Hungarian 268 0.3
Irish 7,403 9
Italian 1,816 2.2
Lithuanian 28 0
Norwegian 8,678 10.6
Polish 3,229 3.9
Portuguese 61 0.1
Russian 558 0.7
Scotch-Irish 312 0.4
Scottish 585 0.7
Slovak 41 0.1
Subsaharan African 4,022 4.9
Swedish 5,788 7.1
Swiss 232 0.3
Ukrainian 363 0.4
Welsh 406 0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 73 0.1
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 28,864 (X)
With a computer 28,392 98.4
With a broadband Internet subscription 27,619 95.7