Mahaska County (Iowa, IA)

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Language Spoken At Home in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over21,005100%
English only20,44097.3%
Language other than English5652.7%
   Speak English less than very well2071.0%
   Spanish3581.7%
      Speak English less than very well1720.8%
   Other Indo-European languages620.3%
      Speak English less than very well110.1%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages1180.6%
      Speak English less than very well240.1%
   Other languages270.1%
      Speak English less than very well00.0%

Ancestry in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population22,432100%
  American1,6187.2%
  Arab80.0%
  Czech1860.8%
  Danish1430.6%
  Dutch4,93222.0%
  English2,46311.0%
  French (except Basque)5102.3%
  French Canadian650.3%
  German5,65025.2%
  Greek260.1%
  Hungarian490.2%
  Irish3,33514.9%
  Italian6693.0%
  Lithuanian170.1%
  Norwegian6022.7%
  Polish1610.7%
  Portuguese320.1%
  Russian230.1%
  Scotch-Irish2641.2%
  Scottish3921.7%
  Slovak150.1%
  Subsaharan African670.3%
  Swedish6142.7%
  Swiss740.3%
  Ukrainian00.0%
  Welsh3071.4%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)00.0%
Households By Type in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households8,901100%
  Family households (families)5,78164.9%
     With own children under 18 years2,47927.9%
     Married-couple family4,86654.7%
        With own children under 18 years1,80920.3%
     Male householder, no wife present, family2853.2%
        With own children under 18 years1982.2%
     Female householder, no husband present, family6307.1%
        With own children under 18 years4725.3%
  Nonfamily households3,12035.1%
     Householder living alone2,59929.2%
        65 years and over1,03711.7%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years2,64929.8%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over2,33726.3%
 
  Average household size20%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households21,823100%
  Householder8,90140.8%
  Spouse4,86122.3%
  Child6,11728.0%
  Other relatives7043.2%
  Nonrelatives1,2405.7%
     Unmarried partner5702.6%
Marital Status in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over8,775100%
  Never married2,48828.4%
  Now married, except separated5,08157.9%
  Separated760.9%
  Widowed2222.5%
  Divorced90810.3%
 
  Females 15 years and over9,042100%
  Never married2,00422.2%
  Now married, except separated4,88154.0%
  Separated650.7%
  Widowed1,07411.9%
  Divorced1,01811.3%
Fertility in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months312100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)9831.4%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women400%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old630%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old260%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old1410%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old30%
Grandparents in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years312100%
  Responsible for grandchildren15349.0%
        Less than 1 year165.1%
        1 or 2 years7022.4%
        3 or 4 years319.9%
        5 or more years3611.5%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years153100%
  Who are female11273.2%
  Who are married10367.3%
School Enrollment in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school6,403100%
  Nursery school, preschool4547.1%
  Kindergarten4507.0%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)2,51139.2%
  High school (grades 9-12)1,10017.2%
  College or graduate school1,88829.5%
Educational Attainment in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over14,738100%
  Less than 9th grade5964.0%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma9376.4%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)5,84539.7%
  Some college, no degree2,96120.1%
  Associate's degree1,3699.3%
  Bachelor's degree2,24515.2%
  Graduate or professional degree7855.3%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher089.6%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher020.6%
Veteran Status in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over16,916100%
  Civilian veterans1,4898.8%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population22,193100%
  With a disability2,76612.5%
 
Under 18 years5,491100%
  With a disability3265.9%
 
18 to 64 years13,295100%
  With a disability1,2269.2%
 
65 years and over3,407100%
  With a disability1,21435.6%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over22,084100%
  Same house18,66984.5%
  Different house in the U.S.3,37015.3%
     Same county2,0419.2%
     Different county1,3296.0%
        Same state7473.4%
        Different state5822.6%
  Abroad450.2%
Place Of Birth in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population22,432100%
  Native22,06398.4%
     Born in United States21,95697.9%
        State of residence18,33381.7%
        Different state3,62316.2%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)1070.5%
  Foreign born3691.6%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population369100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen15441.7%
  Not a U.S. citizen21558.3%
Year of Entry in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States476100%
  Native107100%
    Entered 2010 or later00.0%
    Entered before 2010107100.0%
  Foreign born369100%
    Entered 2010 or later133.5%
    Entered before 201035696.5%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Mahaska County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea369100%
  Europe9926.8%
  Asia8823.8%
  Africa5113.8%
  Oceania00.0%
  Latin America9926.8%
  Northern America328.7%