Language Spoken At Home in Granite City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 28,043 | 100% |
English only | 26,884 | 95.9% |
Language other than English | 1,159 | 4.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 455 | 1.6% |
Spanish | 669 | 2.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 288 | 1.0% |
Other Indo-European languages | 427 | 1.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 123 | 0.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 26 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 16 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 37 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 28 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Granite City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 29,916 | 100% |
American | 2,875 | 9.6% |
Arab | 41 | 0.1% |
Czech | 155 | 0.5% |
Danish | 61 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 576 | 1.9% |
English | 3,207 | 10.7% |
French (except Basque) | 982 | 3.3% |
French Canadian | 9 | 0.0% |
German | 6,117 | 20.4% |
Greek | 85 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 314 | 1.0% |
Irish | 5,704 | 19.1% |
Italian | 1,473 | 4.9% |
Lithuanian | 55 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 90 | 0.3% |
Polish | 733 | 2.5% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 64 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 339 | 1.1% |
Scottish | 497 | 1.7% |
Slovak | 114 | 0.4% |
Subsaharan African | 40 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 156 | 0.5% |
Swiss | 36 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 62 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 188 | 0.6% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 15 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Granite City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 12,252 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 7,888 | 64.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,117 | 25.4% |
Married-couple family | 5,233 | 42.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,802 | 14.7% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 567 | 4.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 282 | 2.3% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,088 | 17.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,033 | 8.4% |
Nonfamily households | 4,364 | 35.6% |
Householder living alone | 3,759 | 30.7% |
65 years and over | 1,550 | 12.7% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 3,873 | 31.6% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 3,427 | 28.0% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Granite City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 29,678 | 100% |
Householder | 12,252 | 41.3% |
Spouse | 5,172 | 17.4% |
Child | 8,624 | 29.1% |
Other relatives | 2,208 | 7.4% |
Nonrelatives | 1,422 | 4.8% |
Unmarried partner | 877 | 3.0% |
Marital Status in Granite City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 11,305 | 100% |
Never married | 3,747 | 33.1% |
Now married, except separated | 5,487 | 48.5% |
Separated | 152 | 1.3% |
Widowed | 413 | 3.7% |
Divorced | 1,506 | 13.3% |
Females 15 years and over | 12,360 | 100% |
Never married | 2,649 | 21.4% |
Now married, except separated | 5,413 | 43.8% |
Separated | 383 | 3.1% |
Widowed | 1,659 | 13.4% |
Divorced | 2,256 | 18.3% |
Fertility in Granite City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 484 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 207 | 42.8% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 58 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 71 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 59 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 135 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 9 | 0% |
Grandparents in Granite City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 986 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 512 | 51.9% |
Less than 1 year | 117 | 11.9% |
1 or 2 years | 41 | 4.2% |
3 or 4 years | 113 | 11.5% |
5 or more years | 241 | 24.4% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 512 | 100% |
Who are female | 345 | 67.4% |
Who are married | 327 | 63.9% |
School Enrollment in Granite City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,303 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 505 | 6.9% |
Kindergarten | 454 | 6.2% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,633 | 49.7% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,219 | 16.7% |
College or graduate school | 1,492 | 20.4% |
Educational Attainment in Granite City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 20,445 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,039 | 5.1% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,872 | 9.2% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 9,284 | 45.4% |
Some college, no degree | 4,386 | 21.5% |
Associate's degree | 1,439 | 7.0% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,721 | 8.4% |
Graduate or professional degree | 704 | 3.4% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 85.8% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 11.9% |
Veteran Status in Granite City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 22,815 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,550 | 11.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Granite City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 29,728 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,738 | 15.9% |
Under 18 years | 7,101 | 100% |
With a disability | 482 | 6.8% |
18 to 64 years | 18,092 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,332 | 12.9% |
65 years and over | 4,535 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,924 | 42.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Granite City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 29,524 | 100% |
Same house | 25,632 | 86.8% |
Different house in the U.S. | 3,870 | 13.1% |
Same county | 3,031 | 10.3% |
Different county | 839 | 2.8% |
Same state | 400 | 1.4% |
Different state | 439 | 1.5% |
Abroad | 22 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Granite City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 29,916 | 100% |
Native | 29,275 | 97.9% |
Born in United States | 29,203 | 97.6% |
State of residence | 20,961 | 70.1% |
Different state | 8,242 | 27.6% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 72 | 0.2% |
Foreign born | 641 | 2.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Granite City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 641 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 265 | 41.3% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 376 | 58.7% |
Year of Entry in Granite City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 713 | 100% |
Native | 72 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 72 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 641 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 641 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Granite City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 641 | 100% |
Europe | 236 | 36.8% |
Asia | 139 | 21.7% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 251 | 39.2% |
Northern America | 15 | 2.3% |