Dedham (Massachusetts, MA)

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Language Spoken At Home in Dedham
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over23,403100%
English only19,60183.8%
Language other than English3,80216.2%
   Speak English less than very well9694.1%
   Spanish1,0244.4%
      Speak English less than very well2481.1%
   Other Indo-European languages1,9528.3%
      Speak English less than very well5172.2%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages3031.3%
      Speak English less than very well810.3%
   Other languages5232.2%
      Speak English less than very well1230.5%

Ancestry in Dedham
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population24,716100%
  American8643.5%
  Arab9073.7%
  Czech290.1%
  Danish290.1%
  Dutch1280.5%
  English2,89511.7%
  French (except Basque)8243.3%
  French Canadian7303.0%
  German1,7056.9%
  Greek4852.0%
  Hungarian1300.5%
  Irish9,24637.4%
  Italian4,38817.8%
  Lithuanian1680.7%
  Norwegian1550.6%
  Polish6502.6%
  Portuguese3381.4%
  Russian6112.5%
  Scotch-Irish1990.8%
  Scottish7383.0%
  Slovak100.0%
  Subsaharan African2300.9%
  Swedish3631.5%
  Swiss1270.5%
  Ukrainian810.3%
  Welsh540.2%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)3451.4%
Households By Type in Dedham
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households9,609100%
  Family households (families)6,36466.2%
     With own children under 18 years2,70528.2%
     Married-couple family5,13853.5%
        With own children under 18 years2,11922.1%
     Male householder, no wife present, family3413.5%
        With own children under 18 years1561.6%
     Female householder, no husband present, family8859.2%
        With own children under 18 years4304.5%
  Nonfamily households3,24533.8%
     Householder living alone2,70928.2%
        65 years and over1,40614.6%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years2,94730.7%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over3,11832.4%
 
  Average household size20%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Dedham
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households23,724100%
  Householder9,60940.5%
  Spouse5,11821.6%
  Child6,92929.2%
  Other relatives1,2355.2%
  Nonrelatives8333.5%
     Unmarried partner4341.8%
Marital Status in Dedham
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over9,999100%
  Never married3,19031.9%
  Now married, except separated5,70157.0%
  Separated1521.5%
  Widowed2983.0%
  Divorced6586.6%
 
  Females 15 years and over10,637100%
  Never married2,71025.5%
  Now married, except separated5,38850.7%
  Separated1801.7%
  Widowed1,21411.4%
  Divorced1,14510.8%
Fertility in Dedham
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months275100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)93.3%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women30%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old480%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old00%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old590%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old510%
Grandparents in Dedham
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years304100%
  Responsible for grandchildren4715.5%
        Less than 1 year196.3%
        1 or 2 years216.9%
        3 or 4 years00.0%
        5 or more years72.3%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years47100%
  Who are female3574.5%
  Who are married4085.1%
School Enrollment in Dedham
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school5,894100%
  Nursery school, preschool5739.7%
  Kindergarten2283.9%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)2,23237.9%
  High school (grades 9-12)1,35122.9%
  College or graduate school1,51025.6%
Educational Attainment in Dedham
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over17,674100%
  Less than 9th grade2651.5%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma7724.4%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)4,30224.3%
  Some college, no degree2,93716.6%
  Associate's degree1,3737.8%
  Bachelor's degree4,76126.9%
  Graduate or professional degree3,26418.5%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher094.1%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher045.4%
Veteran Status in Dedham
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over19,591100%
  Civilian veterans1,7328.8%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Dedham
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population23,764100%
  With a disability2,84012.0%
 
Under 18 years5,113100%
  With a disability2144.2%
 
18 to 64 years14,436100%
  With a disability1,0747.4%
 
65 years and over4,215100%
  With a disability1,55236.8%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Dedham
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over24,452100%
  Same house21,69288.7%
  Different house in the U.S.2,69011.0%
     Same county1,0404.3%
     Different county1,6506.7%
        Same state1,4525.9%
        Different state1980.8%
  Abroad700.3%
Place Of Birth in Dedham
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population24,716100%
  Native21,85488.4%
     Born in United States21,35186.4%
        State of residence18,27373.9%
        Different state3,07812.5%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)5032.0%
  Foreign born2,86211.6%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Dedham
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population2,862100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen1,97068.8%
  Not a U.S. citizen89231.2%
Year of Entry in Dedham
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States3,365100%
  Native503100%
    Entered 2010 or later00.0%
    Entered before 2010503100.0%
  Foreign born2,862100%
    Entered 2010 or later70.2%
    Entered before 20102,85599.8%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Dedham
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea2,862100%
  Europe1,16140.6%
  Asia71725.1%
  Africa1936.7%
  Oceania00.0%
  Latin America71725.1%
  Northern America742.6%