Language Spoken At Home in Kay County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 42,998 | 100% |
English only | 40,589 | 94.4% |
Language other than English | 2,409 | 5.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,035 | 2.4% |
Spanish | 1,817 | 4.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 826 | 1.9% |
Other Indo-European languages | 188 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 12 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 208 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 123 | 0.3% |
Other languages | 196 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 74 | 0.2% |
Ancestry in Kay County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 46,288 | 100% |
American | 3,760 | 8.1% |
Arab | 76 | 0.2% |
Czech | 451 | 1.0% |
Danish | 65 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 1,283 | 2.8% |
English | 4,472 | 9.7% |
French (except Basque) | 1,097 | 2.4% |
French Canadian | 98 | 0.2% |
German | 9,928 | 21.4% |
Greek | 30 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 56 | 0.1% |
Irish | 6,595 | 14.2% |
Italian | 671 | 1.4% |
Lithuanian | 24 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 239 | 0.5% |
Polish | 378 | 0.8% |
Portuguese | 74 | 0.2% |
Russian | 157 | 0.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 659 | 1.4% |
Scottish | 724 | 1.6% |
Slovak | 3 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 37 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 379 | 0.8% |
Swiss | 145 | 0.3% |
Ukrainian | 24 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 181 | 0.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 137 | 0.3% |
Households By Type in Kay County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 18,430 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 12,093 | 65.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,962 | 26.9% |
Married-couple family | 9,175 | 49.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,152 | 17.1% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 942 | 5.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 562 | 3.0% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,976 | 10.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,248 | 6.8% |
Nonfamily households | 6,337 | 34.4% |
Householder living alone | 5,475 | 29.7% |
65 years and over | 2,381 | 12.9% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 5,551 | 30.1% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 5,400 | 29.3% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Kay County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 45,218 | 100% |
Householder | 18,430 | 40.8% |
Spouse | 9,140 | 20.2% |
Child | 12,896 | 28.5% |
Other relatives | 2,732 | 6.0% |
Nonrelatives | 2,020 | 4.5% |
Unmarried partner | 1,169 | 2.6% |
Marital Status in Kay County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 17,894 | 100% |
Never married | 4,889 | 27.3% |
Now married, except separated | 9,726 | 54.4% |
Separated | 351 | 2.0% |
Widowed | 479 | 2.7% |
Divorced | 2,449 | 13.7% |
Females 15 years and over | 18,739 | 100% |
Never married | 3,773 | 20.1% |
Now married, except separated | 9,548 | 51.0% |
Separated | 429 | 2.3% |
Widowed | 2,397 | 12.8% |
Divorced | 2,592 | 13.8% |
Fertility in Kay County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 558 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 240 | 43.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 47 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 56 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 49 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 111 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 10 | 0% |
Grandparents in Kay County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,015 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 633 | 62.4% |
Less than 1 year | 213 | 21.0% |
1 or 2 years | 142 | 14.0% |
3 or 4 years | 128 | 12.6% |
5 or more years | 150 | 14.8% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 633 | 100% |
Who are female | 369 | 58.3% |
Who are married | 512 | 80.9% |
School Enrollment in Kay County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 11,398 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 772 | 6.8% |
Kindergarten | 680 | 6.0% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,164 | 45.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 2,861 | 25.1% |
College or graduate school | 1,921 | 16.9% |
Educational Attainment in Kay County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 30,632 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,189 | 3.9% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,212 | 10.5% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 10,697 | 34.9% |
Some college, no degree | 7,102 | 23.2% |
Associate's degree | 2,665 | 8.7% |
Bachelor's degree | 3,941 | 12.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,826 | 6.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 85.6% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 18.8% |
Veteran Status in Kay County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 34,610 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 4,151 | 12.0% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Kay County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 45,671 | 100% |
With a disability | 7,932 | 17.4% |
Under 18 years | 11,616 | 100% |
With a disability | 625 | 5.4% |
18 to 64 years | 26,494 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,213 | 15.9% |
65 years and over | 7,561 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,094 | 40.9% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Kay County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 45,772 | 100% |
Same house | 37,445 | 81.8% |
Different house in the U.S. | 8,138 | 17.8% |
Same county | 5,350 | 11.7% |
Different county | 2,788 | 6.1% |
Same state | 1,342 | 2.9% |
Different state | 1,446 | 3.2% |
Abroad | 189 | 0.4% |
Place Of Birth in Kay County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 46,288 | 100% |
Native | 44,774 | 96.7% |
Born in United States | 44,509 | 96.2% |
State of residence | 30,178 | 65.2% |
Different state | 14,331 | 31.0% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 265 | 0.6% |
Foreign born | 1,514 | 3.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Kay County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,514 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 761 | 50.3% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 753 | 49.7% |
Year of Entry in Kay County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,779 | 100% |
Native | 265 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 7 | 2.6% |
Entered before 2010 | 258 | 97.4% |
Foreign born | 1,514 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 23 | 1.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,491 | 98.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Kay County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,514 | 100% |
Europe | 198 | 13.1% |
Asia | 235 | 15.5% |
Africa | 13 | 0.9% |
Oceania | 22 | 1.5% |
Latin America | 991 | 65.5% |
Northern America | 55 | 3.6% |