Language Spoken At Home in Gilchrist County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 16,037 | 100% |
English only | 15,370 | 95.8% |
Language other than English | 667 | 4.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 344 | 2.1% |
Spanish | 498 | 3.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 256 | 1.6% |
Other Indo-European languages | 141 | 0.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 60 | 0.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 28 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 28 | 0.2% |
Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Gilchrist County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 16,880 | 100% |
American | 1,775 | 10.5% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 28 | 0.2% |
Danish | 34 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 275 | 1.6% |
English | 1,692 | 10.0% |
French (except Basque) | 410 | 2.4% |
French Canadian | 59 | 0.3% |
German | 2,377 | 14.1% |
Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 12 | 0.1% |
Irish | 1,930 | 11.4% |
Italian | 747 | 4.4% |
Lithuanian | 63 | 0.4% |
Norwegian | 105 | 0.6% |
Polish | 465 | 2.8% |
Portuguese | 5 | 0.0% |
Russian | 159 | 0.9% |
Scotch-Irish | 133 | 0.8% |
Scottish | 261 | 1.5% |
Slovak | 19 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 57 | 0.3% |
Swedish | 124 | 0.7% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 118 | 0.7% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 70 | 0.4% |
Households By Type in Gilchrist County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 5,963 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 4,228 | 70.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,543 | 25.9% |
Married-couple family | 3,317 | 55.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,062 | 17.8% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 236 | 4.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 183 | 3.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 675 | 11.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 298 | 5.0% |
Nonfamily households | 1,735 | 29.1% |
Householder living alone | 1,354 | 22.7% |
65 years and over | 586 | 9.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,773 | 29.7% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,860 | 31.2% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Gilchrist County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 15,640 | 100% |
Householder | 5,963 | 38.1% |
Spouse | 3,339 | 21.3% |
Child | 4,451 | 28.5% |
Other relatives | 1,026 | 6.6% |
Nonrelatives | 861 | 5.5% |
Unmarried partner | 318 | 2.0% |
Marital Status in Gilchrist County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 7,478 | 100% |
Never married | 2,714 | 36.3% |
Now married, except separated | 3,778 | 50.5% |
Separated | 60 | 0.8% |
Widowed | 155 | 2.1% |
Divorced | 771 | 10.3% |
Females 15 years and over | 6,623 | 100% |
Never married | 1,098 | 16.6% |
Now married, except separated | 3,553 | 53.6% |
Separated | 176 | 2.7% |
Widowed | 717 | 10.8% |
Divorced | 1,079 | 16.3% |
Fertility in Gilchrist County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 264 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 6 | 2.3% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 4 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 78 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 204 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 4 | 0% |
Grandparents in Gilchrist County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 578 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 194 | 33.6% |
Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
1 or 2 years | 33 | 5.7% |
3 or 4 years | 6 | 1.0% |
5 or more years | 155 | 26.8% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 194 | 100% |
Who are female | 118 | 60.8% |
Who are married | 155 | 79.9% |
School Enrollment in Gilchrist County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,582 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 178 | 5.0% |
Kindergarten | 355 | 9.9% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,579 | 44.1% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 971 | 27.1% |
College or graduate school | 499 | 13.9% |
Educational Attainment in Gilchrist County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 11,292 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 628 | 5.6% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,726 | 15.3% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,565 | 40.4% |
Some college, no degree | 2,321 | 20.6% |
Associate's degree | 720 | 6.4% |
Bachelor's degree | 861 | 7.6% |
Graduate or professional degree | 471 | 4.2% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 79.2% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 11.8% |
Veteran Status in Gilchrist County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 13,289 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,768 | 13.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Gilchrist County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 15,724 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,448 | 21.9% |
Under 18 years | 3,372 | 100% |
With a disability | 155 | 4.6% |
18 to 64 years | 9,548 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,844 | 19.3% |
65 years and over | 2,804 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,449 | 51.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Gilchrist County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 16,554 | 100% |
Same house | 14,002 | 84.6% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,495 | 15.1% |
Same county | 712 | 4.3% |
Different county | 1,783 | 10.8% |
Same state | 1,446 | 8.7% |
Different state | 337 | 2.0% |
Abroad | 57 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Gilchrist County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 16,880 | 100% |
Native | 16,394 | 97.1% |
Born in United States | 16,215 | 96.1% |
State of residence | 10,187 | 60.3% |
Different state | 6,028 | 35.7% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 179 | 1.1% |
Foreign born | 486 | 2.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Gilchrist County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 486 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 110 | 22.6% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 376 | 77.4% |
Year of Entry in Gilchrist County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 665 | 100% |
Native | 179 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 179 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 486 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 486 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Gilchrist County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 486 | 100% |
Europe | 103 | 21.2% |
Asia | 66 | 13.6% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 272 | 56.0% |
Northern America | 45 | 9.3% |