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

Senate District 50

Social Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE - Total households 36,040 (X)
Married-couple household 18,590 51.6
With children of the householder under 18 years 7,431 20.6
Cohabiting couple household 1,687 4.7
With children of the householder under 18 years 306 0.8
Male householder, no spouse/partner present 5,544 15.4
With children of the householder under 18 years 400 1.1
Householder living alone 4,265 11.8
65 years and over 1,544 4.3
Female householder, no spouse/partner present 10,219 28.4
With children of the householder under 18 years 794 2.2
Householder living alone 7,839 21.8
65 years and over 4,907 13.6
Households with one or more people under 18 years 9,221 25.6
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 13,377 37.1
Average household size 2.3 (X)
Average family size 2.9 (X)
RELATIONSHIP - Population in households 81,311 (X)
Householder 36,040 44.3
Spouse 18,601 22.9
Unmarried partner 1,638 2
Child 21,589 26.6
Other relatives 2,163 2.7
Other nonrelatives 1,280 1.6
MARITAL STATUS - Males 15 years and over 32,615 (X)
Never married 9,897 30.3
Now married, except separated 19,557 60
Separated 137 0.4
Widowed 787 2.4
Divorced 2,237 6.9
Females 15 years and over 35,981 (X)
Never married 8,724 24.2
Now married, except separated 19,369 53.8
Separated 173 0.5
Widowed 3,349 9.3
Divorced 4,366 12.1
FERTILITY - Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months 893 (X)
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 81 9.1
Per 1,000 unmarried women 11 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 53 (X)
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0 (X)
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 80 (X)
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 49 (X)
GRANDPARENTS - Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 325 (X)
Grandparents responsible for grandchildren 62 19.1
Less than 1 year 4 1.2
1 or 2 years 0 (X)
3 or 4 years 25 7.7
5 or more years 33 10.2
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years 62 (X)
Who are female 26 41.9
Who are married 41 66.1
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT - Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 17,363 (X)
Nursery school, preschool 1,755 10.1
Kindergarten 736 4.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 7,258 41.8
High school (grades 9-12) 4,222 24.3
College or graduate school 3,392 19.5
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT - Population 25 years and over 60,132 (X)
Less than 9th grade 698 1.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 669 1.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 6,852 11.4
Some college, no degree 8,856 14.7
Associate's degree 5,300 8.8
Bachelor's degree 23,631 39.3
Graduate or professional degree 14,126 23.5
High school graduate or higher 58,765 97.7
Bachelor's degree or higher 37,757 62.8
VETERAN STATUS - Civilian population 18 years and over 65,455 (X)
Civilian veterans 3,278 5
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION - Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 81,683 (X)
With a disability 8,113 9.9
Under 18 years 17,010 (X)
With a disability 578 3.4
18 to 64 years 46,523 (X)
With a disability 3,022 6.5
65 years and over 18,150 (X)
With a disability 4,513 24.9
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO - Population 1 year and over 81,743 (X)
Same house 71,104 87
Different house (in the U.S. or abroad) 10,639 13
Different house in the U.S. 10,023 12.3
Same county 6,065 7.4
Different county 3,958 4.8
Same state 1,761 2.2
Different state 2,197 2.7
Abroad 616 0.8
PLACE OF BIRTH - Total population 82,623 (X)
Native 74,009 89.6
Born in United States 73,070 88.4
State of residence 48,131 58.3
Different state 24,939 30.2
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) 939 1.1
Foreign-born 8,614 10.4
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS - Foreign-born population 8,614 (X)
Naturalized U.S. citizen 4,958 57.6
Not a U.S. citizen 3,656 42.4
YEAR OF ENTRY - Population born outside the United States 9,553 (X)
Native 939 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 262 27.9
Entered before 2010 677 72.1
Foreign-born 8,614 (X)
Entered 2010 or later 3,114 36.2
Entered before 2010 5,500 63.8
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN-BORN - Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 8,614 (X)
Europe 1,372 15.9
Asia 3,838 44.6
Africa 1,730 20.1
Oceania 92 1.1
Latin America 1,315 15.3
Northern America 267 3.1
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME - Population 5 years and over 77,819 (X)
English only 68,085 87.5
Language other than English 9,734 12.5
Speak English less than very well 2,511 3.2
Spanish 2,394 3.1
Speak English less than very well 623 0.8
Other Indo-European languages 2,320 3
Speak English less than very well 367 0.5
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 3,250 4.2
Speak English less than very well 1,093 1.4
Other languages 1,770 2.3
Speak English less than very well 428 0.5
ANCESTRY - Total population 82,623 (X)
American 2,149 2.6
Arab 383 0.5
Czech 926 1.1
Danish 1,221 1.5
Dutch 1,456 1.8
English 8,884 10.8
French (except Basque) 2,685 3.2
French Canadian 494 0.6
German 22,807 27.6
Greek 452 0.5
Hungarian 303 0.4
Irish 10,514 12.7
Italian 1,596 1.9
Lithuanian 64 0.1
Norwegian 10,811 13.1
Polish 2,854 3.5
Portuguese 120 0.1
Russian 751 0.9
Scotch-Irish 559 0.7
Scottish 1,566 1.9
Slovak 194 0.2
Subsaharan African 2,294 2.8
Swedish 7,384 8.9
Swiss 480 0.6
Ukrainian 224 0.3
Welsh 461 0.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 90 0.1
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET USE - Total households 36,040 (X)
With a computer 34,693 96.3
With a broadband Internet subscription 33,606 93.2