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

Senate District 45

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 36,224 (X)
Married-couple household 20,741 57.3
With children of the householder under 18 years 8,371 23.1
Cohabiting couple household 2,056 5.7
With children of the householder under 18 years 357 1
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 5,761 15.9
With children of the householder under 18 years 336 0.9
Householder living alone 4,605 12.7
65 years and over 1,837 5.1
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 7,666 21.2
With children of the householder under 18 years 868 2.4
Householder living alone 5,616 15.5
65 years and over 3,430 9.5
Households with one or more people under 18 years 10,256 28.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 12,423 34.3
Average household size 2.4 (X)
Average family size 2.9 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 85,426 (X)
Householder 36,224 42.4
Spouse 20,777 24.3
Unmarried partner 2,087 2.4
Child 23,214 27.2
Other relatives 1,725 2
Other nonrelatives 1,399 1.6
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 35,591 (X)
Never married 9,250 26
Now married, except separated 21,725 61
Separated 184 0.5
Widowed 910 2.6
Divorced 3,522 9.9
Females 15 years and over 34,891 (X)
Never married 6,986 20
Now married, except separated 21,112 60.5
Separated 195 0.6
Widowed 2,444 7
Divorced 4,154 11.9
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 835 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 98 11.7
Per 1,000 unmarried women 14 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 51 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 15 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 88 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 38 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 600 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 85 14.2
Less than 1 year 0 (X)
1 or 2 years 40 6.7
3 or 4 years 25 4.2
5 or more years 20 3.3
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 85 (X)
Who are female 35 41.2
Who are married 66 77.6
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 19,678 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 1,917 9.7
Kindergarten 989 5
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 8,589 43.6
High school (grades 9-12) 4,706 23.9
College or graduate school 3,477 17.7
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 62,800 (X)
Less than 9th grade 607 1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 516 0.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 8,122 12.9
Some college, no degree 10,105 16.1
Associate's degree 4,361 6.9
Bachelor's degree 24,639 39.2
Graduate or professional degree 14,450 23
High school graduate or higher 61,677 98.2
Bachelor's degree or higher 39,089 62.2
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 66,963 (X)
Civilian veterans 3,868 5.8
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 85,545 (X)
With a disability 6,852 8
Under 18 years 18,987 (X)
With a disability 493 2.6
18 to 64 years 49,573 (X)
With a disability 2,672 5.4
65 years and over 16,985 (X)
With a disability 3,687 21.7
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 85,202 (X)
Same house 73,983 86.8
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 11,219 13.2
Different house in the U.S. 10,500 12.3
Same county 6,691 7.9
Different county 3,809 4.5
Same state 2,011 2.4
Different state 1,798 2.1
Abroad 719 0.8
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 85,961 (X)
Native 79,402 92.4
Born in United States 78,459 91.3
State of residence 53,801 62.6
Different state 24,658 28.7
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 943 1.1
Foreign born 6,559 7.6
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 6,559 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 3,207 48.9
Not a U.S. citizen 3,352 51.1
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 7,502 (X)
Native 943 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 293 31.1
Entered before 2010 650 68.9
Foreign born 6,559 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 2,632 40.1
Entered before 2010 3,927 59.9
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 6,559 (X)
Europe 1,577 24
Asia 3,180 48.5
Africa 579 8.8
Oceania 30 0.5
Latin America 778 11.9
Northern America 415 6.3
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 81,434 (X)
English only 73,993 90.9
Language other than English 7,441 9.1
Speak English less than very well 2,082 2.6
Spanish 1,972 2.4
Speak English less than very well 472 0.6
Other Indo-European languages 2,311 2.8
Speak English less than very well 508 0.6
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2,707 3.3
Speak English less than very well 1,077 1.3
Other languages 451 0.6
Speak English less than very well 25 0
ANCESTRY - Total population 85,961 (X)
American 2,516 2.9
Arab 383 0.4
Czech 1,102 1.3
Danish 1,336 1.6
Dutch 2,000 2.3
English 7,659 8.9
French (except Basque) 3,194 3.7
French Canadian 611 0.7
German 24,744 28.8
Greek 78 0.1
Hungarian 302 0.4
Irish 10,564 12.3
Italian 2,270 2.6
Lithuanian 440 0.5
Norwegian 11,940 13.9
Polish 3,164 3.7
Portuguese 164 0.2
Russian 1,472 1.7
Scotch-Irish 736 0.9
Scottish 1,830 2.1
Slovak 167 0.2
Subsaharan African 607 0.7
Swedish 8,226 9.6
Swiss 514 0.6
Ukrainian 677 0.8
Welsh 565 0.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 123 0.1
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 36,224 (X)
With a computer 34,622 95.6
With a broadband Internet subscription 33,753 93.2