Language Spoken At Home in Hamilton County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 748,335 | 100% |
| English only | 697,834 | 93.3% |
| Language other than English | 50,501 | 6.7% |
| Speak English less than very well | 18,644 | 2.5% |
| Spanish | 18,585 | 2.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 7,653 | 1.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 17,759 | 2.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 4,836 | 0.6% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 8,883 | 1.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 4,028 | 0.5% |
| Other languages | 5,274 | 0.7% |
| Speak English less than very well | 2,127 | 0.3% |
Ancestry in Hamilton County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 801,350 | 100% |
| American | 52,911 | 6.6% |
| Arab | 4,042 | 0.5% |
| Czech | 2,328 | 0.3% |
| Danish | 1,265 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 9,435 | 1.2% |
| English | 58,445 | 7.3% |
| French (except Basque) | 17,797 | 2.2% |
| French Canadian | 1,495 | 0.2% |
| German | 239,765 | 29.9% |
| Greek | 4,074 | 0.5% |
| Hungarian | 4,454 | 0.6% |
| Irish | 114,278 | 14.3% |
| Italian | 36,094 | 4.5% |
| Lithuanian | 1,111 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 2,410 | 0.3% |
| Polish | 11,826 | 1.5% |
| Portuguese | 418 | 0.1% |
| Russian | 6,409 | 0.8% |
| Scotch-Irish | 6,826 | 0.9% |
| Scottish | 12,605 | 1.6% |
| Slovak | 1,250 | 0.2% |
| Subsaharan African | 16,598 | 2.1% |
| Swedish | 4,105 | 0.5% |
| Swiss | 2,570 | 0.3% |
| Ukrainian | 1,057 | 0.1% |
| Welsh | 6,051 | 0.8% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 1,183 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Hamilton County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 326,023 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 194,784 | 59.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 87,861 | 26.9% |
| Married-couple family | 133,106 | 40.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 51,572 | 15.8% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 12,769 | 3.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 6,584 | 2.0% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 48,909 | 15.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 29,705 | 9.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 131,239 | 40.3% |
| Householder living alone | 111,133 | 34.1% |
| 65 years and over | 34,960 | 10.7% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 97,786 | 30.0% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 75,976 | 23.3% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Hamilton County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 783,813 | 100% |
| Householder | 326,023 | 41.6% |
| Spouse | 133,024 | 17.0% |
| Child | 237,890 | 30.4% |
| Other relatives | 40,702 | 5.2% |
| Nonrelatives | 46,174 | 5.9% |
| Unmarried partner | 17,331 | 2.2% |
Marital Status in Hamilton County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 305,449 | 100% |
| Never married | 120,777 | 39.5% |
| Now married, except separated | 141,867 | 46.4% |
| Separated | 5,557 | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 8,216 | 2.7% |
| Divorced | 29,032 | 9.5% |
| Females 15 years and over | 339,824 | 100% |
| Never married | 117,491 | 34.6% |
| Now married, except separated | 139,289 | 41.0% |
| Separated | 8,866 | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 33,651 | 9.9% |
| Divorced | 40,527 | 11.9% |
Fertility in Hamilton County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 11,830 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 5,318 | 45.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 44 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 59 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 32 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 107 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 21 | 0% |
Grandparents in Hamilton County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 14,246 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 7,670 | 53.8% |
| Less than 1 year | 1,852 | 13.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 1,809 | 12.7% |
| 3 or 4 years | 1,397 | 9.8% |
| 5 or more years | 2,612 | 18.3% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 7,670 | 100% |
| Who are female | 5,241 | 68.3% |
| Who are married | 4,614 | 60.2% |
School Enrollment in Hamilton County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 219,318 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 13,820 | 6.3% |
| Kindergarten | 10,359 | 4.7% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 81,993 | 37.4% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 45,216 | 20.6% |
| College or graduate school | 67,930 | 31.0% |
Educational Attainment in Hamilton County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 528,988 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 16,162 | 3.1% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 45,776 | 8.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 144,516 | 27.3% |
| Some college, no degree | 106,938 | 20.2% |
| Associate's degree | 40,197 | 7.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 108,173 | 20.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 67,226 | 12.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 88.3% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 33.2% |
Veteran Status in Hamilton County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 611,746 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 54,653 | 8.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Hamilton County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 791,398 | 100% |
| With a disability | 95,929 | 12.1% |
| Under 18 years | 188,959 | 100% |
| With a disability | 7,660 | 4.1% |
| 18 to 64 years | 500,586 | 100% |
| With a disability | 51,810 | 10.3% |
| 65 years and over | 101,853 | 100% |
| With a disability | 36,459 | 35.8% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Hamilton County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 790,989 | 100% |
| Same house | 661,659 | 83.6% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 125,769 | 15.9% |
| Same county | 93,821 | 11.9% |
| Different county | 31,948 | 4.0% |
| Same state | 16,364 | 2.1% |
| Different state | 15,584 | 2.0% |
| Abroad | 3,561 | 0.5% |
Place Of Birth in Hamilton County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 801,350 | 100% |
| Native | 762,846 | 95.2% |
| Born in United States | 758,715 | 94.7% |
| State of residence | 583,323 | 72.8% |
| Different state | 175,392 | 21.9% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 4,131 | 0.5% |
| Foreign born | 38,504 | 4.8% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Hamilton County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 38,504 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 16,545 | 43.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 21,959 | 57.0% |
Year of Entry in Hamilton County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 42,635 | 100% |
| Native | 4,131 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 142 | 3.4% |
| Entered before 2010 | 3,989 | 96.6% |
| Foreign born | 38,504 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 1,951 | 5.1% |
| Entered before 2010 | 36,553 | 94.9% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Hamilton County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 38,504 | 100% |
| Europe | 7,994 | 20.8% |
| Asia | 13,623 | 35.4% |
| Africa | 6,176 | 16.0% |
| Oceania | 274 | 0.7% |
| Latin America | 9,319 | 24.2% |
| Northern America | 1,118 | 2.9% |