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

Senate District 43

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 35,922 (X)
Married-couple household 15,425 42.9
With children of the householder under 18 years 6,135 17.1
Cohabiting couple household 2,642 7.4
With children of the householder under 18 years 553 1.5
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 8,037 22.4
With children of the householder under 18 years 550 1.5
Householder living alone 5,774 16.1
65 years and over 1,858 5.2
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 9,818 27.3
With children of the householder under 18 years 1,624 4.5
Householder living alone 6,236 17.4
65 years and over 3,451 9.6
Households with one or more people under 18 years 9,522 26.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 10,838 30.2
Average household size 2.3 (X)
Average family size 2.9 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 80,767 (X)
Householder 35,922 44.5
Spouse 15,253 18.9
Unmarried partner 2,649 3.3
Child 20,663 25.6
Other relatives 3,737 4.6
Other nonrelatives 2,543 3.1
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 33,424 (X)
Never married 12,470 37.3
Now married, except separated 16,311 48.8
Separated 326 1
Widowed 732 2.2
Divorced 3,585 10.7
Females 15 years and over 34,489 (X)
Never married 10,576 30.7
Now married, except separated 16,050 46.5
Separated 333 1
Widowed 3,058 8.9
Divorced 4,472 13
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 858 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 136 15.9
Per 1,000 unmarried women 14 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 46 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 70 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 32 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 1,187 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 336 28.3
Less than 1 year 77 6.5
1 or 2 years 46 3.9
3 or 4 years 14 1.2
5 or more years 199 16.8
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 336 (X)
Who are female 132 39.3
Who are married 158 47
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 16,826 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 1,464 8.7
Kindergarten 1,116 6.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 7,442 44.2
High school (grades 9-12) 3,371 20
College or graduate school 3,433 20.4
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 60,695 (X)
Less than 9th grade 1,141 1.9
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,880 3.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 12,222 20.1
Some college, no degree 12,413 20.5
Associate's degree 5,762 9.5
Bachelor's degree 18,288 30.1
Graduate or professional degree 8,989 14.8
High school graduate or higher 57,674 95
Bachelor's degree or higher 27,277 44.9
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 65,479 (X)
Civilian veterans 3,673 5.6
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 81,398 (X)
With a disability 9,579 11.8
Under 18 years 17,226 (X)
With a disability 1,134 6.6
18 to 64 years 49,909 (X)
With a disability 4,245 8.5
65 years and over 14,263 (X)
With a disability 4,200 29.4
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 81,878 (X)
Same house 70,975 86.7
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 10,903 13.3
Different house in the U.S. 10,644 13
Same county 7,539 9.2
Different county 3,105 3.8
Same state 2,243 2.7
Different state 862 1.1
Abroad 259 0.3
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 82,757 (X)
Native 73,205 88.5
Born in United States 72,332 87.4
State of residence 51,586 62.3
Different state 20,746 25.1
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 873 1.1
Foreign-born 9,552 11.5
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 9,552 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 5,607 58.7
Not a U.S. citizen 3,945 41.3
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 10,425 (X)
Native 873 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 365 41.8
Entered before 2010 508 58.2
Foreign-born 9,552 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 3,377 35.4
Entered before 2010 6,175 64.6
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN-BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 9,552 (X)
Europe 1,099 11.5
Asia 2,134 22.3
Africa 4,171 43.7
Oceania 40 0.4
Latin America 1,900 19.9
Northern America 208 2.2
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 77,908 (X)
English only 66,693 85.6
Language other than English 11,215 14.4
Speak English less than very well 3,458 4.4
Spanish 4,786 6.1
Speak English less than very well 1,119 1.4
Other Indo-European languages 2,564 3.3
Speak English less than very well 873 1.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1,593 2
Speak English less than very well 656 0.8
Other languages 2,272 2.9
Speak English less than very well 810 1
ANCESTRY - Total population 82,757 (X)
American 1,647 2
Arab 388 0.5
Czech 1,115 1.3
Danish 1,183 1.4
Dutch 1,073 1.3
English 5,221 6.3
French (except Basque) 2,044 2.5
French Canadian 636 0.8
German 18,772 22.7
Greek 271 0.3
Hungarian 173 0.2
Irish 7,996 9.7
Italian 2,145 2.6
Lithuanian 66 0.1
Norwegian 9,260 11.2
Polish 2,911 3.5
Portuguese 76 0.1
Russian 858 1
Scotch-Irish 450 0.5
Scottish 1,086 1.3
Slovak 71 0.1
Subsaharan African 4,259 5.1
Swedish 5,984 7.2
Swiss 311 0.4
Ukrainian 497 0.6
Welsh 296 0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 322 0.4
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 35,922 (X)
With a computer 34,187 95.2
With a broadband Internet subscription 32,547 90.6