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

Senate District 44

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 32,807 (X)
Married-couple household 14,128 43.1
With children of the householder under 18 years 4,993 15.2
Cohabiting couple household 3,203 9.8
With children of the householder under 18 years 1,308 4
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 5,162 15.7
With children of the householder under 18 years 393 1.2
Householder living alone 3,685 11.2
65 years and over 1,418 4.3
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 10,314 31.4
With children of the householder under 18 years 1,478 4.5
Householder living alone 6,510 19.8
65 years and over 3,398 10.4
Households with one or more people under 18 years 9,036 27.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 10,257 31.3
Average household size 2.5 (X)
Average family size 3.2 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 82,284 (X)
Householder 32,807 39.9
Spouse 14,133 17.2
Unmarried partner 3,306 4
Child 24,330 29.6
Other relatives 5,556 6.8
Other nonrelatives 2,152 2.6
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 32,321 (X)
Never married 12,573 38.9
Now married, except separated 15,534 48.1
Separated 226 0.7
Widowed 760 2.4
Divorced 3,228 10
Females 15 years and over 34,789 (X)
Never married 11,645 33.5
Now married, except separated 14,970 43
Separated 564 1.6
Widowed 2,715 7.8
Divorced 4,895 14.1
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 1,340 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 497 37.1
Per 1,000 unmarried women 44 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 74 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 31 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 87 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 69 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 1,689 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 367 21.7
Less than 1 year 45 2.7
1 or 2 years 118 7
3 or 4 years 63 3.7
5 or more years 141 8.3
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 367 (X)
Who are female 269 73.3
Who are married 196 53.4
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 19,468 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 1,305 6.7
Kindergarten 1,179 6.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 8,051 41.4
High school (grades 9-12) 4,346 22.3
College or graduate school 4,587 23.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 57,618 (X)
Less than 9th grade 2,616 4.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2,255 3.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 14,726 25.6
Some college, no degree 11,602 20.1
Associate's degree 7,171 12.4
Bachelor's degree 13,433 23.3
Graduate or professional degree 5,815 10.1
High school graduate or higher 52,747 91.5
Bachelor's degree or higher 19,248 33.4
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 64,131 (X)
Civilian veterans 3,474 5.4
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 83,035 (X)
With a disability 10,862 13.1
Under 18 years 19,296 (X)
With a disability 1,030 5.3
18 to 64 years 49,745 (X)
With a disability 5,085 10.2
65 years and over 13,994 (X)
With a disability 4,747 33.9
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 82,408 (X)
Same house 72,826 88.4
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 9,582 11.6
Different house in the U.S. 9,285 11.3
Same county 4,349 5.3
Different county 4,936 6
Same state 3,806 4.6
Different state 1,130 1.4
Abroad 297 0.4
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 83,433 (X)
Native 71,344 85.5
Born in United States 70,199 84.1
State of residence 55,582 66.6
Different state 14,617 17.5
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 1,145 1.4
Foreign-born 12,089 14.5
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 12,089 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 8,028 66.4
Not a U.S. citizen 4,061 33.6
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 13,234 (X)
Native 1,145 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 554 48.4
Entered before 2010 591 51.6
Foreign-born 12,089 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 3,557 29.4
Entered before 2010 8,532 70.6
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN-BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 12,089 (X)
Europe 499 4.1
Asia 6,569 54.3
Africa 2,159 17.9
Oceania 38 0.3
Latin America 2,823 23.4
Northern America 1 0
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 78,336 (X)
English only 58,973 75.3
Language other than English 19,363 24.7
Speak English less than very well 7,625 9.7
Spanish 5,021 6.4
Speak English less than very well 1,846 2.4
Other Indo-European languages 1,874 2.4
Speak English less than very well 871 1.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 9,941 12.7
Speak English less than very well 4,251 5.4
Other languages 2,527 3.2
Speak English less than very well 657 0.8
ANCESTRY - Total population 83,433 (X)
American 2,460 2.9
Arab 92 0.1
Czech 651 0.8
Danish 593 0.7
Dutch 514 0.6
English 3,926 4.7
French (except Basque) 2,691 3.2
French Canadian 696 0.8
German 17,828 21.4
Greek 108 0.1
Hungarian 446 0.5
Irish 7,740 9.3
Italian 2,508 3
Lithuanian 24 0
Norwegian 6,754 8.1
Polish 3,398 4.1
Portuguese 0 (X)
Russian 203 0.2
Scotch-Irish 648 0.8
Scottish 537 0.6
Slovak 43 0.1
Subsaharan African 2,800 3.4
Swedish 4,641 5.6
Swiss 245 0.3
Ukrainian 549 0.7
Welsh 183 0.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 264 0.3
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 32,807 (X)
With a computer 31,072 94.7
With a broadband Internet subscription 29,863 91