Language Spoken At Home in Cedar County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 17,319 | 100% |
English only | 16,897 | 97.6% |
Language other than English | 422 | 2.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 128 | 0.7% |
Spanish | 198 | 1.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 35 | 0.2% |
Other Indo-European languages | 139 | 0.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 53 | 0.3% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 81 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 40 | 0.2% |
Other languages | 4 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Cedar County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 18,446 | 100% |
American | 1,131 | 6.1% |
Arab | 13 | 0.1% |
Czech | 660 | 3.6% |
Danish | 268 | 1.5% |
Dutch | 567 | 3.1% |
English | 1,620 | 8.8% |
French (except Basque) | 240 | 1.3% |
French Canadian | 21 | 0.1% |
German | 8,913 | 48.3% |
Greek | 5 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 27 | 0.1% |
Irish | 2,727 | 14.8% |
Italian | 268 | 1.5% |
Lithuanian | 6 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 754 | 4.1% |
Polish | 303 | 1.6% |
Portuguese | 37 | 0.2% |
Russian | 17 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 193 | 1.0% |
Scottish | 271 | 1.5% |
Slovak | 7 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 8 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 312 | 1.7% |
Swiss | 57 | 0.3% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 144 | 0.8% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 3 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Cedar County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 7,594 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 5,237 | 69.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,206 | 29.0% |
Married-couple family | 4,358 | 57.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,586 | 20.9% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 276 | 3.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 174 | 2.3% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 603 | 7.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 446 | 5.9% |
Nonfamily households | 2,357 | 31.0% |
Householder living alone | 2,021 | 26.6% |
65 years and over | 989 | 13.0% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,328 | 30.7% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,248 | 29.6% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Cedar County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 18,156 | 100% |
Householder | 7,594 | 41.8% |
Spouse | 4,379 | 24.1% |
Child | 5,165 | 28.4% |
Other relatives | 356 | 2.0% |
Nonrelatives | 662 | 3.6% |
Unmarried partner | 425 | 2.3% |
Marital Status in Cedar County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 7,232 | 100% |
Never married | 1,775 | 24.5% |
Now married, except separated | 4,445 | 61.5% |
Separated | 25 | 0.3% |
Widowed | 262 | 3.6% |
Divorced | 725 | 10.0% |
Females 15 years and over | 7,555 | 100% |
Never married | 1,285 | 17.0% |
Now married, except separated | 4,534 | 60.0% |
Separated | 26 | 0.3% |
Widowed | 939 | 12.4% |
Divorced | 771 | 10.2% |
Fertility in Cedar County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 164 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 16 | 9.8% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 10 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 41 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 105 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 11 | 0% |
Grandparents in Cedar County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 172 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 79 | 45.9% |
Less than 1 year | 5 | 2.9% |
1 or 2 years | 5 | 2.9% |
3 or 4 years | 9 | 5.2% |
5 or more years | 60 | 34.9% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 79 | 100% |
Who are female | 43 | 54.4% |
Who are married | 69 | 87.3% |
School Enrollment in Cedar County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,397 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 371 | 8.4% |
Kindergarten | 327 | 7.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,949 | 44.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,105 | 25.1% |
College or graduate school | 645 | 14.7% |
Educational Attainment in Cedar County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 12,835 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 353 | 2.8% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 720 | 5.6% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,135 | 40.0% |
Some college, no degree | 2,596 | 20.2% |
Associate's degree | 1,499 | 11.7% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,821 | 14.2% |
Graduate or professional degree | 711 | 5.5% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 91.6% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 19.7% |
Veteran Status in Cedar County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 13,952 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,763 | 12.6% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Cedar County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 18,193 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,011 | 11.1% |
Under 18 years | 4,476 | 100% |
With a disability | 225 | 5.0% |
18 to 64 years | 10,683 | 100% |
With a disability | 865 | 8.1% |
65 years and over | 3,034 | 100% |
With a disability | 921 | 30.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Cedar County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 18,268 | 100% |
Same house | 16,143 | 88.4% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,105 | 11.5% |
Same county | 1,262 | 6.9% |
Different county | 843 | 4.6% |
Same state | 659 | 3.6% |
Different state | 184 | 1.0% |
Abroad | 20 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Cedar County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 18,446 | 100% |
Native | 18,198 | 98.7% |
Born in United States | 18,124 | 98.3% |
State of residence | 14,751 | 80.0% |
Different state | 3,373 | 18.3% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 74 | 0.4% |
Foreign born | 248 | 1.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Cedar County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 248 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 118 | 47.6% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 130 | 52.4% |
Year of Entry in Cedar County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 322 | 100% |
Native | 74 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 74 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 248 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 248 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Cedar County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 248 | 100% |
Europe | 106 | 42.7% |
Asia | 96 | 38.7% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 41 | 16.5% |
Northern America | 5 | 2.0% |