Buchanan County (Iowa, IA)

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Language Spoken At Home in Buchanan County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over19,422100%
English only18,41194.8%
Language other than English1,0115.2%
   Speak English less than very well2801.4%
   Spanish1881.0%
      Speak English less than very well870.4%
   Other Indo-European languages7223.7%
      Speak English less than very well1220.6%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages890.5%
      Speak English less than very well590.3%
   Other languages120.1%
      Speak English less than very well120.1%

Ancestry in Buchanan County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population20,988100%
  American2,25110.7%
  Arab00.0%
  Czech2671.3%
  Danish5662.7%
  Dutch6763.2%
  English1,7128.2%
  French (except Basque)5142.4%
  French Canadian560.3%
  German9,80446.7%
  Greek20.0%
  Hungarian350.2%
  Irish3,82418.2%
  Italian2381.1%
  Lithuanian20.0%
  Norwegian1,1725.6%
  Polish3291.6%
  Portuguese180.1%
  Russian120.1%
  Scotch-Irish1610.8%
  Scottish2551.2%
  Slovak00.0%
  Subsaharan African330.2%
  Swedish5612.7%
  Swiss770.4%
  Ukrainian00.0%
  Welsh930.4%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)30.0%
Households By Type in Buchanan County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households8,104100%
  Family households (families)5,88372.6%
     With own children under 18 years2,44530.2%
     Married-couple family4,88860.3%
        With own children under 18 years1,98324.5%
     Male householder, no wife present, family3594.4%
        With own children under 18 years1441.8%
     Female householder, no husband present, family6367.8%
        With own children under 18 years3183.9%
  Nonfamily households2,22127.4%
     Householder living alone1,84522.8%
        65 years and over90811.2%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years2,69933.3%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over2,26427.9%
 
  Average household size30%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Buchanan County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households20,668100%
  Householder8,10439.2%
  Spouse4,89323.7%
  Child6,29530.5%
  Other relatives7413.6%
  Nonrelatives6353.1%
     Unmarried partner4142.0%
Marital Status in Buchanan County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over7,978100%
  Never married2,00025.1%
  Now married, except separated5,06863.5%
  Separated390.5%
  Widowed2142.7%
  Divorced6578.2%
 
  Females 15 years and over8,304100%
  Never married1,42917.2%
  Now married, except separated5,12561.7%
  Separated660.8%
  Widowed88410.6%
  Divorced8009.6%
Fertility in Buchanan County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months386100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)4411.4%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women250%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old840%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old890%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old1680%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old160%
Grandparents in Buchanan County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years345100%
  Responsible for grandchildren20158.3%
        Less than 1 year10430.1%
        1 or 2 years154.3%
        3 or 4 years6017.4%
        5 or more years226.4%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years201100%
  Who are female9949.3%
  Who are married16883.6%
School Enrollment in Buchanan County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school5,274100%
  Nursery school, preschool4298.1%
  Kindergarten3035.7%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)2,53648.1%
  High school (grades 9-12)1,29324.5%
  College or graduate school71313.5%
Educational Attainment in Buchanan County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over13,803100%
  Less than 9th grade5674.1%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma6855.0%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)5,90542.8%
  Some college, no degree2,45317.8%
  Associate's degree1,73212.5%
  Bachelor's degree1,77512.9%
  Graduate or professional degree6865.0%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher090.9%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher017.8%
Veteran Status in Buchanan County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over15,340100%
  Civilian veterans1,53710.0%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Buchanan County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population20,743100%
  With a disability2,38011.5%
 
Under 18 years5,618100%
  With a disability2564.6%
 
18 to 64 years12,025100%
  With a disability1,1349.4%
 
65 years and over3,100100%
  With a disability99031.9%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Buchanan County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over20,685100%
  Same house18,80490.9%
  Different house in the U.S.1,8468.9%
     Same county1,0615.1%
     Different county7853.8%
        Same state6383.1%
        Different state1470.7%
  Abroad350.2%
Place Of Birth in Buchanan County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population20,988100%
  Native20,80599.1%
     Born in United States20,77199.0%
        State of residence18,10686.3%
        Different state2,66512.7%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)340.2%
  Foreign born1830.9%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Buchanan County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population183100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen10557.4%
  Not a U.S. citizen7842.6%
Year of Entry in Buchanan County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States217100%
  Native34100%
    Entered 2010 or later00.0%
    Entered before 201034100.0%
  Foreign born183100%
    Entered 2010 or later31.6%
    Entered before 201018098.4%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Buchanan County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea183100%
  Europe5530.1%
  Asia6334.4%
  Africa126.6%
  Oceania00.0%
  Latin America5329.0%
  Northern America00.0%