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

Senate District 45

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 36,428 (X)
Married-couple household 20,656 56.7
With children of the householder under 18 years 8,027 22
Cohabiting couple household 2,059 5.7
With children of the householder under 18 years 365 1
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 5,552 15.2
With children of the householder under 18 years 412 1.1
Householder living alone 4,438 12.2
65 years and over 1,841 5.1
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 8,161 22.4
With children of the householder under 18 years 1,007 2.8
Householder living alone 5,931 16.3
65 years and over 3,685 10.1
Households with one or more people under 18 years 10,211 28
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 12,920 35.5
Average household size 2.3 (X)
Average family size 2.9 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 84,920 (X)
Householder 36,428 42.9
Spouse 20,636 24.3
Unmarried partner 2,093 2.5
Child 22,772 26.8
Other relatives 1,834 2.2
Other nonrelatives 1,157 1.4
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 34,847 (X)
Never married 8,577 24.6
Now married, except separated 21,656 62.1
Separated 133 0.4
Widowed 931 2.7
Divorced 3,550 10.2
Females 15 years and over 35,172 (X)
Never married 6,958 19.8
Now married, except separated 21,141 60.1
Separated 103 0.3
Widowed 2,624 7.5
Divorced 4,346 12.4
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 973 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 140 14.4
Per 1,000 unmarried women 20 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 60 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 14 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 101 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 46 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 706 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 65 9.2
Less than 1 year 0 (X)
1 or 2 years 21 3
3 or 4 years 21 3
5 or more years 23 3.3
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 65 (X)
Who are female 35 53.8
Who are married 65 100
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 18,850 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 1,777 9.4
Kindergarten 1,167 6.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 8,109 43
High school (grades 9-12) 4,523 24
College or graduate school 3,274 17.4
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 62,692 (X)
Less than 9th grade 636 1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 590 0.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 7,987 12.7
Some college, no degree 9,652 15.4
Associate's degree 4,380 7
Bachelor's degree 24,651 39.3
Graduate or professional degree 14,796 23.6
High school graduate or higher 61,466 98
Bachelor's degree or higher 39,447 62.9
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 66,516 (X)
Civilian veterans 3,545 5.3
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 85,048 (X)
With a disability 6,728 7.9
Under 18 years 18,919 (X)
With a disability 452 2.4
18 to 64 years 48,488 (X)
With a disability 2,602 5.4
65 years and over 17,641 (X)
With a disability 3,674 20.8
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 84,537 (X)
Same house 73,676 87.2
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 10,861 12.8
Different house in the U.S. 10,129 12
Same county 6,343 7.5
Different county 3,786 4.5
Same state 1,891 2.2
Different state 1,895 2.2
Abroad 732 0.9
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 85,444 (X)
Native 78,665 92.1
Born in United States 77,881 91.1
State of residence 53,749 62.9
Different state 24,132 28.2
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 784 0.9
Foreign-born 6,779 7.9
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 6,779 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 3,287 48.5
Not a U.S. citizen 3,492 51.5
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 7,563 (X)
Native 784 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 256 32.7
Entered before 2010 528 67.3
Foreign-born 6,779 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 2,789 41.1
Entered before 2010 3,990 58.9
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN-BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 6,779 (X)
Europe 1,755 25.9
Asia 3,001 44.3
Africa 592 8.7
Oceania 31 0.5
Latin America 946 14
Northern America 454 6.7
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 80,468 (X)
English only 72,695 90.3
Language other than English 7,773 9.7
Speak English less than very well 2,127 2.6
Spanish 2,012 2.5
Speak English less than very well 502 0.6
Other Indo-European languages 2,686 3.3
Speak English less than very well 529 0.7
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2,657 3.3
Speak English less than very well 1,029 1.3
Other languages 418 0.5
Speak English less than very well 67 0.1
ANCESTRY - Total population 85,444 (X)
American 2,820 3.3
Arab 390 0.5
Czech 1,096 1.3
Danish 1,087 1.3
Dutch 1,889 2.2
English 8,061 9.4
French (except Basque) 2,971 3.5
French Canadian 446 0.5
German 23,967 28
Greek 121 0.1
Hungarian 255 0.3
Irish 10,581 12.4
Italian 2,269 2.7
Lithuanian 304 0.4
Norwegian 11,552 13.5
Polish 2,650 3.1
Portuguese 38 0
Russian 1,380 1.6
Scotch-Irish 667 0.8
Scottish 1,565 1.8
Slovak 209 0.2
Subsaharan African 675 0.8
Swedish 7,983 9.3
Swiss 593 0.7
Ukrainian 715 0.8
Welsh 528 0.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 146 0.2
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 36,428 (X)
With a computer 35,134 96.4
With a broadband Internet subscription 34,165 93.8