Language Spoken At Home in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 11,462 | 100% |
English only | 10,975 | 95.8% |
Language other than English | 487 | 4.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 194 | 1.7% |
Spanish | 279 | 2.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 136 | 1.2% |
Other Indo-European languages | 158 | 1.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 8 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 25 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 25 | 0.2% |
Other languages | 25 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 25 | 0.2% |
Ancestry in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 12,297 | 100% |
American | 900 | 7.3% |
Arab | 36 | 0.3% |
Czech | 12 | 0.1% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 138 | 1.1% |
English | 1,177 | 9.6% |
French (except Basque) | 226 | 1.8% |
French Canadian | 7 | 0.1% |
German | 4,964 | 40.4% |
Greek | 60 | 0.5% |
Hungarian | 19 | 0.2% |
Irish | 1,563 | 12.7% |
Italian | 163 | 1.3% |
Lithuanian | 1 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 96 | 0.8% |
Polish | 71 | 0.6% |
Portuguese | 15 | 0.1% |
Russian | 16 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 298 | 2.4% |
Scottish | 151 | 1.2% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 194 | 1.6% |
Swiss | 29 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 33 | 0.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 5,510 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 2,993 | 54.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,508 | 27.4% |
Married-couple family | 2,250 | 40.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,010 | 18.3% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 238 | 4.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 147 | 2.7% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 505 | 9.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 351 | 6.4% |
Nonfamily households | 2,517 | 45.7% |
Householder living alone | 2,163 | 39.3% |
65 years and over | 1,136 | 20.6% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,608 | 29.2% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,724 | 31.3% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 11,925 | 100% |
Householder | 5,510 | 46.2% |
Spouse | 2,250 | 18.9% |
Child | 3,309 | 27.7% |
Other relatives | 201 | 1.7% |
Nonrelatives | 655 | 5.5% |
Unmarried partner | 445 | 3.7% |
Marital Status in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 4,666 | 100% |
Never married | 1,407 | 30.2% |
Now married, except separated | 2,358 | 50.5% |
Separated | 24 | 0.5% |
Widowed | 284 | 6.1% |
Divorced | 593 | 12.7% |
Females 15 years and over | 5,164 | 100% |
Never married | 1,067 | 20.7% |
Now married, except separated | 2,344 | 45.4% |
Separated | 73 | 1.4% |
Widowed | 863 | 16.7% |
Divorced | 817 | 15.8% |
Fertility in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 242 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 85 | 35.1% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 61 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 91 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 214 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 8 | 0% |
Grandparents in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 19 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 0 | 0.0% |
Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 0 | 0% |
Who are female | 0 | 0% |
Who are married | 0 | 0% |
School Enrollment in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,678 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 149 | 5.6% |
Kindergarten | 126 | 4.7% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,289 | 48.1% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 687 | 25.7% |
College or graduate school | 427 | 15.9% |
Educational Attainment in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 8,374 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 493 | 5.9% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 430 | 5.1% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,572 | 30.7% |
Some college, no degree | 1,860 | 22.2% |
Associate's degree | 1,134 | 13.5% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,354 | 16.2% |
Graduate or professional degree | 531 | 6.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 89.0% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 22.5% |
Veteran Status in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 9,331 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,044 | 11.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 11,997 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,855 | 15.5% |
Under 18 years | 2,966 | 100% |
With a disability | 95 | 3.2% |
18 to 64 years | 6,908 | 100% |
With a disability | 874 | 12.7% |
65 years and over | 2,123 | 100% |
With a disability | 886 | 41.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 12,089 | 100% |
Same house | 10,398 | 86.0% |
Different house in the U.S. | 1,656 | 13.7% |
Same county | 1,147 | 9.5% |
Different county | 509 | 4.2% |
Same state | 375 | 3.1% |
Different state | 134 | 1.1% |
Abroad | 35 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 12,297 | 100% |
Native | 12,090 | 98.3% |
Born in United States | 12,057 | 98.0% |
State of residence | 10,124 | 82.3% |
Different state | 1,933 | 15.7% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 33 | 0.3% |
Foreign born | 207 | 1.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 207 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 65 | 31.4% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 142 | 68.6% |
Year of Entry in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 240 | 100% |
Native | 33 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 33 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 207 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 207 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 207 | 100% |
Europe | 26 | 12.6% |
Asia | 12 | 5.8% |
Africa | 32 | 15.5% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 137 | 66.2% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |