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

Senate District 43

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 36,112 (X)
Married-couple household 15,369 42.6
With children of the householder under 18 years 5,854 16.2
Cohabiting couple household 2,793 7.7
With children of the householder under 18 years 608 1.7
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 7,549 20.9
With children of the householder under 18 years 364 1
Householder living alone 5,496 15.2
65 years and over 1,873 5.2
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 10,401 28.8
With children of the householder under 18 years 1,678 4.6
Householder living alone 6,554 18.1
65 years and over 3,538 9.8
Households with one or more people under 18 years 9,144 25.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 10,827 30
Average household size 2.3 (X)
Average family size 2.9 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 81,581 (X)
Householder 36,112 44.3
Spouse 15,217 18.7
Unmarried partner 2,821 3.5
Child 20,846 25.6
Other relatives 3,763 4.6
Other nonrelatives 2,822 3.5
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 33,804 (X)
Never married 12,772 37.8
Now married, except separated 16,357 48.4
Separated 318 0.9
Widowed 784 2.3
Divorced 3,573 10.6
Females 15 years and over 35,614 (X)
Never married 11,122 31.2
Now married, except separated 15,899 44.6
Separated 321 0.9
Widowed 3,389 9.5
Divorced 4,883 13.7
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 958 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 165 17.2
Per 1,000 unmarried women 16 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 51 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 83 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 30 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 1,053 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 307 29.2
Less than 1 year 69 6.6
1 or 2 years 36 3.4
3 or 4 years 10 0.9
5 or more years 192 18.2
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 307 (X)
Who are female 104 33.9
Who are married 161 52.4
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 16,634 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 1,189 7.1
Kindergarten 897 5.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 7,130 42.9
High school (grades 9-12) 3,505 21.1
College or graduate school 3,913 23.5
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 61,424 (X)
Less than 9th grade 1,242 2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,960 3.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 12,486 20.3
Some college, no degree 12,898 21
Associate's degree 5,849 9.5
Bachelor's degree 18,614 30.3
Graduate or professional degree 8,375 13.6
High school graduate or higher 58,222 94.8
Bachelor's degree or higher 26,989 43.9
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 66,653 (X)
Civilian veterans 3,966 6
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 82,134 (X)
With a disability 10,309 12.6
Under 18 years 16,763 (X)
With a disability 1,006 6
18 to 64 years 51,165 (X)
With a disability 4,544 8.9
65 years and over 14,206 (X)
With a disability 4,759 33.5
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 82,510 (X)
Same house 70,921 86
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 11,589 14
Different house in the U.S. 11,351 13.8
Same county 8,070 9.8
Different county 3,281 4
Same state 2,387 2.9
Different state 894 1.1
Abroad 238 0.3
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 83,470 (X)
Native 74,176 88.9
Born in United States 73,242 87.7
State of residence 52,748 63.2
Different state 20,494 24.6
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 934 1.1
Foreign born 9,294 11.1
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 9,294 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 5,597 60.2
Not a U.S. citizen 3,697 39.8
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 10,228 (X)
Native 934 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 402 43
Entered before 2010 532 57
Foreign born 9,294 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 2,739 29.5
Entered before 2010 6,555 70.5
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 9,294 (X)
Europe 1,343 14.5
Asia 2,536 27.3
Africa 3,599 38.7
Oceania 31 0.3
Latin America 1,565 16.8
Northern America 220 2.4
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 78,659 (X)
English only 68,670 87.3
Language other than English 9,989 12.7
Speak English less than very well 3,569 4.5
Spanish 3,226 4.1
Speak English less than very well 975 1.2
Other Indo-European languages 3,118 4
Speak English less than very well 1,366 1.7
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1,639 2.1
Speak English less than very well 665 0.8
Other languages 2,006 2.6
Speak English less than very well 563 0.7
ANCESTRY - Total population 83,470 (X)
American 2,004 2.4
Arab 346 0.4
Czech 1,290 1.5
Danish 1,198 1.4
Dutch 922 1.1
English 4,851 5.8
French (except Basque) 2,273 2.7
French Canadian 582 0.7
German 19,151 22.9
Greek 285 0.3
Hungarian 197 0.2
Irish 8,944 10.7
Italian 2,409 2.9
Lithuanian 89 0.1
Norwegian 9,458 11.3
Polish 2,911 3.5
Portuguese 98 0.1
Russian 832 1
Scotch-Irish 411 0.5
Scottish 1,033 1.2
Slovak 71 0.1
Subsaharan African 4,519 5.4
Swedish 6,451 7.7
Swiss 331 0.4
Ukrainian 614 0.7
Welsh 272 0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 580 0.7
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 36,112 (X)
With a computer 33,850 93.7
With a broadband Internet subscription 32,141 89