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Language Spoken At Home in Morganton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 15,788 | 100% |
English only | 13,046 | 82.6% |
Language other than English | 2,742 | 17.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,680 | 10.6% |
Spanish | 2,372 | 15.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,545 | 9.8% |
Other Indo-European languages | 118 | 0.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 14 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 185 | 1.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 106 | 0.7% |
Other languages | 67 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 15 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Morganton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 16,932 | 100% |
American | 2,480 | 14.6% |
Arab | 52 | 0.3% |
Czech | 24 | 0.1% |
Danish | 20 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 137 | 0.8% |
English | 1,488 | 8.8% |
French (except Basque) | 322 | 1.9% |
French Canadian | 33 | 0.2% |
German | 2,279 | 13.5% |
Greek | 21 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 45 | 0.3% |
Irish | 1,557 | 9.2% |
Italian | 376 | 2.2% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 30 | 0.2% |
Polish | 30 | 0.2% |
Portuguese | 33 | 0.2% |
Russian | 16 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 696 | 4.1% |
Scottish | 596 | 3.5% |
Slovak | 5 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 28 | 0.2% |
Swedish | 89 | 0.5% |
Swiss | 9 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 75 | 0.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 8 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Morganton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 6,814 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 4,005 | 58.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,700 | 24.9% |
Married-couple family | 2,645 | 38.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 924 | 13.6% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 321 | 4.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 142 | 2.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,039 | 15.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 634 | 9.3% |
Nonfamily households | 2,809 | 41.2% |
Householder living alone | 2,342 | 34.4% |
65 years and over | 932 | 13.7% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,990 | 29.2% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,015 | 29.6% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Morganton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 15,853 | 100% |
Householder | 6,814 | 43.0% |
Spouse | 2,670 | 16.8% |
Child | 4,489 | 28.3% |
Other relatives | 764 | 4.8% |
Nonrelatives | 1,116 | 7.0% |
Unmarried partner | 399 | 2.5% |
Marital Status in Morganton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 6,600 | 100% |
Never married | 2,366 | 35.8% |
Now married, except separated | 2,937 | 44.5% |
Separated | 125 | 1.9% |
Widowed | 205 | 3.1% |
Divorced | 967 | 14.7% |
Females 15 years and over | 7,218 | 100% |
Never married | 1,985 | 27.5% |
Now married, except separated | 2,913 | 40.4% |
Separated | 310 | 4.3% |
Widowed | 1,107 | 15.3% |
Divorced | 903 | 12.5% |
Fertility in Morganton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 289 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 147 | 50.9% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 73 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 80 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 55 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 144 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 33 | 0% |
Grandparents in Morganton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 227 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 120 | 52.9% |
Less than 1 year | 63 | 27.8% |
1 or 2 years | 15 | 6.6% |
3 or 4 years | 13 | 5.7% |
5 or more years | 29 | 12.8% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 120 | 100% |
Who are female | 66 | 55.0% |
Who are married | 56 | 46.7% |
School Enrollment in Morganton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,849 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 231 | 6.0% |
Kindergarten | 249 | 6.5% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,616 | 42.0% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 864 | 22.4% |
College or graduate school | 889 | 23.1% |
Educational Attainment in Morganton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 11,600 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,583 | 13.6% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,276 | 11.0% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,978 | 25.7% |
Some college, no degree | 2,021 | 17.4% |
Associate's degree | 1,127 | 9.7% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,502 | 12.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,113 | 9.6% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 75.4% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 22.5% |
Veteran Status in Morganton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 13,180 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,330 | 10.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Morganton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 16,140 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,397 | 21.0% |
Under 18 years | 3,651 | 100% |
With a disability | 256 | 7.0% |
18 to 64 years | 9,771 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,040 | 20.9% |
65 years and over | 2,718 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,101 | 40.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Morganton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 16,732 | 100% |
Same house | 13,975 | 83.5% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,732 | 16.3% |
Same county | 2,106 | 12.6% |
Different county | 626 | 3.7% |
Same state | 393 | 2.3% |
Different state | 233 | 1.4% |
Abroad | 25 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Morganton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 16,932 | 100% |
Native | 14,912 | 88.1% |
Born in United States | 14,826 | 87.6% |
State of residence | 10,962 | 64.7% |
Different state | 3,864 | 22.8% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 86 | 0.5% |
Foreign born | 2,020 | 11.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Morganton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 2,020 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 321 | 15.9% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 1,699 | 84.1% |
Year of Entry in Morganton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 2,106 | 100% |
Native | 86 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 86 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 2,020 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 46 | 2.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,974 | 97.7% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Morganton City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 2,020 | 100% |
Europe | 67 | 3.3% |
Asia | 245 | 12.1% |
Africa | 38 | 1.9% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 1,579 | 78.2% |
Northern America | 91 | 4.5% |