Language Spoken At Home in Allen County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 99,336 | 100% |
English only | 96,387 | 97.0% |
Language other than English | 2,949 | 3.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 930 | 0.9% |
Spanish | 1,408 | 1.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 457 | 0.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 949 | 1.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 316 | 0.3% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 433 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 132 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 159 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 25 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Allen County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 106,079 | 100% |
American | 9,376 | 8.8% |
Arab | 238 | 0.2% |
Czech | 267 | 0.3% |
Danish | 32 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 2,264 | 2.1% |
English | 7,854 | 7.4% |
French (except Basque) | 2,314 | 2.2% |
French Canadian | 250 | 0.2% |
German | 35,516 | 33.5% |
Greek | 257 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 456 | 0.4% |
Irish | 13,351 | 12.6% |
Italian | 4,393 | 4.1% |
Lithuanian | 58 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 239 | 0.2% |
Polish | 1,329 | 1.3% |
Portuguese | 61 | 0.1% |
Russian | 255 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 693 | 0.7% |
Scottish | 1,432 | 1.3% |
Slovak | 333 | 0.3% |
Subsaharan African | 1,092 | 1.0% |
Swedish | 518 | 0.5% |
Swiss | 1,647 | 1.6% |
Ukrainian | 92 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 1,809 | 1.7% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 268 | 0.3% |
Households By Type in Allen County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 40,622 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 27,393 | 67.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 12,112 | 29.8% |
Married-couple family | 19,452 | 47.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 7,030 | 17.3% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,925 | 4.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,121 | 2.8% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 6,016 | 14.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,961 | 9.8% |
Nonfamily households | 13,229 | 32.6% |
Householder living alone | 11,495 | 28.3% |
65 years and over | 4,469 | 11.0% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 13,399 | 33.0% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 10,656 | 26.2% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Allen County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 101,759 | 100% |
Householder | 40,622 | 39.9% |
Spouse | 19,377 | 19.0% |
Child | 31,273 | 30.7% |
Other relatives | 5,233 | 5.1% |
Nonrelatives | 5,254 | 5.2% |
Unmarried partner | 2,785 | 2.7% |
Marital Status in Allen County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 42,606 | 100% |
Never married | 14,617 | 34.3% |
Now married, except separated | 20,817 | 48.9% |
Separated | 649 | 1.5% |
Widowed | 1,197 | 2.8% |
Divorced | 5,326 | 12.5% |
Females 15 years and over | 42,526 | 100% |
Never married | 11,349 | 26.7% |
Now married, except separated | 19,902 | 46.8% |
Separated | 799 | 1.9% |
Widowed | 4,347 | 10.2% |
Divorced | 6,129 | 14.4% |
Fertility in Allen County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 1,556 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 807 | 51.9% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 60 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 66 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 66 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 123 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 15 | 0% |
Grandparents in Allen County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,917 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 956 | 49.9% |
Less than 1 year | 288 | 15.0% |
1 or 2 years | 260 | 13.6% |
3 or 4 years | 121 | 6.3% |
5 or more years | 287 | 15.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 956 | 100% |
Who are female | 685 | 71.7% |
Who are married | 498 | 52.1% |
School Enrollment in Allen County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 29,097 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 1,957 | 6.7% |
Kindergarten | 1,595 | 5.5% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 11,020 | 37.9% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 5,816 | 20.0% |
College or graduate school | 8,709 | 29.9% |
Educational Attainment in Allen County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 69,341 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,790 | 2.6% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6,261 | 9.0% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 28,622 | 41.3% |
Some college, no degree | 14,893 | 21.5% |
Associate's degree | 6,339 | 9.1% |
Bachelor's degree | 7,048 | 10.2% |
Graduate or professional degree | 4,388 | 6.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 88.4% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 16.5% |
Veteran Status in Allen County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 80,570 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 8,448 | 10.5% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Allen County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 103,279 | 100% |
With a disability | 14,570 | 14.1% |
Under 18 years | 25,340 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,542 | 6.1% |
18 to 64 years | 63,039 | 100% |
With a disability | 7,747 | 12.3% |
65 years and over | 14,900 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,281 | 35.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Allen County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 104,702 | 100% |
Same house | 87,714 | 83.8% |
Different house in the U.S. | 16,894 | 16.1% |
Same county | 11,518 | 11.0% |
Different county | 5,376 | 5.1% |
Same state | 3,495 | 3.3% |
Different state | 1,881 | 1.8% |
Abroad | 94 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Allen County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 106,079 | 100% |
Native | 104,396 | 98.4% |
Born in United States | 103,795 | 97.8% |
State of residence | 86,549 | 81.6% |
Different state | 17,246 | 16.3% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 601 | 0.6% |
Foreign born | 1,683 | 1.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Allen County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,683 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 953 | 56.6% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 730 | 43.4% |
Year of Entry in Allen County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 2,284 | 100% |
Native | 601 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 601 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 1,683 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 55 | 3.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,628 | 96.7% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Allen County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,683 | 100% |
Europe | 334 | 19.8% |
Asia | 547 | 32.5% |
Africa | 109 | 6.5% |
Oceania | 6 | 0.4% |
Latin America | 615 | 36.5% |
Northern America | 72 | 4.3% |