Language Spoken At Home in Bremer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 22,929 | 100% |
English only | 22,305 | 97.3% |
Language other than English | 624 | 2.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 136 | 0.6% |
Spanish | 322 | 1.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 94 | 0.4% |
Other Indo-European languages | 248 | 1.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 18 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 54 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 24 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Bremer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 24,294 | 100% |
American | 2,362 | 9.7% |
Arab | 2 | 0.0% |
Czech | 338 | 1.4% |
Danish | 579 | 2.4% |
Dutch | 763 | 3.1% |
English | 1,883 | 7.8% |
French (except Basque) | 376 | 1.5% |
French Canadian | 218 | 0.9% |
German | 13,558 | 55.8% |
Greek | 29 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 39 | 0.2% |
Irish | 2,894 | 11.9% |
Italian | 309 | 1.3% |
Lithuanian | 15 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 1,518 | 6.2% |
Polish | 177 | 0.7% |
Portuguese | 14 | 0.1% |
Russian | 62 | 0.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 144 | 0.6% |
Scottish | 293 | 1.2% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 37 | 0.2% |
Swedish | 360 | 1.5% |
Swiss | 146 | 0.6% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 116 | 0.5% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 2 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Bremer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 9,310 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 6,590 | 70.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,729 | 29.3% |
Married-couple family | 5,654 | 60.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,106 | 22.6% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 349 | 3.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 266 | 2.9% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 587 | 6.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 357 | 3.8% |
Nonfamily households | 2,720 | 29.2% |
Householder living alone | 2,342 | 25.2% |
65 years and over | 1,123 | 12.1% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,832 | 30.4% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,752 | 29.6% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Bremer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 22,750 | 100% |
Householder | 9,310 | 40.9% |
Spouse | 5,708 | 25.1% |
Child | 6,496 | 28.6% |
Other relatives | 332 | 1.5% |
Nonrelatives | 904 | 4.0% |
Unmarried partner | 418 | 1.8% |
Marital Status in Bremer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 9,670 | 100% |
Never married | 2,650 | 27.4% |
Now married, except separated | 5,993 | 62.0% |
Separated | 91 | 0.9% |
Widowed | 230 | 2.4% |
Divorced | 706 | 7.3% |
Females 15 years and over | 10,206 | 100% |
Never married | 2,513 | 24.6% |
Now married, except separated | 5,640 | 55.3% |
Separated | 147 | 1.4% |
Widowed | 1,100 | 10.8% |
Divorced | 806 | 7.9% |
Fertility in Bremer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 258 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 27 | 10.5% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 10 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 46 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 5 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 81 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 32 | 0% |
Grandparents in Bremer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 74 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 25 | 33.8% |
Less than 1 year | 6 | 8.1% |
1 or 2 years | 5 | 6.8% |
3 or 4 years | 11 | 14.9% |
5 or more years | 3 | 4.1% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 25 | 100% |
Who are female | 16 | 64.0% |
Who are married | 17 | 68.0% |
School Enrollment in Bremer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,045 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 417 | 5.9% |
Kindergarten | 356 | 5.1% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,320 | 32.9% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,410 | 20.0% |
College or graduate school | 2,542 | 36.1% |
Educational Attainment in Bremer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 15,792 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 460 | 2.9% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 540 | 3.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,600 | 35.5% |
Some college, no degree | 3,015 | 19.1% |
Associate's degree | 1,838 | 11.6% |
Bachelor's degree | 3,007 | 19.0% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,332 | 8.4% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 93.7% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 27.5% |
Veteran Status in Bremer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 18,805 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,021 | 10.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Bremer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 23,885 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,263 | 9.5% |
Under 18 years | 5,357 | 100% |
With a disability | 119 | 2.2% |
18 to 64 years | 14,589 | 100% |
With a disability | 866 | 5.9% |
65 years and over | 3,939 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,278 | 32.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Bremer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 24,046 | 100% |
Same house | 20,875 | 86.8% |
Different house in the U.S. | 3,121 | 13.0% |
Same county | 1,579 | 6.6% |
Different county | 1,542 | 6.4% |
Same state | 1,213 | 5.0% |
Different state | 329 | 1.4% |
Abroad | 50 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Bremer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 24,294 | 100% |
Native | 24,059 | 99.0% |
Born in United States | 23,957 | 98.6% |
State of residence | 20,020 | 82.4% |
Different state | 3,937 | 16.2% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 102 | 0.4% |
Foreign born | 235 | 1.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Bremer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 235 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 112 | 47.7% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 123 | 52.3% |
Year of Entry in Bremer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 337 | 100% |
Native | 102 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 5 | 4.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 97 | 95.1% |
Foreign born | 235 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 26 | 11.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 209 | 88.9% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Bremer County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 235 | 100% |
Europe | 91 | 38.7% |
Asia | 57 | 24.3% |
Africa | 11 | 4.7% |
Oceania | 6 | 2.6% |
Latin America | 37 | 15.7% |
Northern America | 33 | 14.0% |