Language Spoken At Home in Nelson City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 571 | 100% |
| English only | 559 | 97.9% |
| Language other than English | 12 | 2.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Spanish | 3 | 0.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 9 | 1.6% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Nelson City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 575 | 100% |
| American | 35 | 6.1% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 57 | 9.9% |
| Danish | 78 | 13.6% |
| Dutch | 5 | 0.9% |
| English | 52 | 9.0% |
| French (except Basque) | 30 | 5.2% |
| French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
| German | 238 | 41.4% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 94 | 16.3% |
| Italian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 6 | 1.0% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 48 | 8.3% |
| Scottish | 28 | 4.9% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 23 | 4.0% |
| Swiss | 2 | 0.3% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 24 | 4.2% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Nelson City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 302 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 182 | 60.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 59 | 19.5% |
| Married-couple family | 123 | 40.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 21 | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 21 | 7.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 13 | 4.3% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 38 | 12.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 25 | 8.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 120 | 39.7% |
| Householder living alone | 116 | 38.4% |
| 65 years and over | 62 | 20.5% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 61 | 20.2% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 106 | 35.1% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 2 | 0% |
Relationship in Nelson City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 562 | 100% |
| Householder | 302 | 53.7% |
| Spouse | 118 | 21.0% |
| Child | 127 | 22.6% |
| Other relatives | 2 | 0.4% |
| Nonrelatives | 13 | 2.3% |
| Unmarried partner | 9 | 1.6% |
Marital Status in Nelson City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 204 | 100% |
| Never married | 42 | 20.6% |
| Now married, except separated | 120 | 58.8% |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 19 | 9.3% |
| Divorced | 23 | 11.3% |
| Females 15 years and over | 275 | 100% |
| Never married | 22 | 8.0% |
| Now married, except separated | 123 | 44.7% |
| Separated | 10 | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 66 | 24.0% |
| Divorced | 54 | 19.6% |
Fertility in Nelson City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 6 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 4 | 66.7% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 74 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 56 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 171 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Nelson City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 2 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 0 | 0.0% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 0 | 0% |
| Who are female | 0 | 0% |
| Who are married | 0 | 0% |
School Enrollment in Nelson City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 116 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 4 | 3.4% |
| Kindergarten | 7 | 6.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 73 | 62.9% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 14 | 12.1% |
| College or graduate school | 18 | 15.5% |
Educational Attainment in Nelson City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 452 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 8 | 1.8% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 11 | 2.4% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 150 | 33.2% |
| Some college, no degree | 172 | 38.1% |
| Associate's degree | 65 | 14.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 31 | 6.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 15 | 3.3% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 95.8% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 10.2% |
Veteran Status in Nelson City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 472 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 60 | 12.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Nelson City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 562 | 100% |
| With a disability | 91 | 16.2% |
| Under 18 years | 103 | 100% |
| With a disability | 9 | 8.7% |
| 18 to 64 years | 330 | 100% |
| With a disability | 43 | 13.0% |
| 65 years and over | 129 | 100% |
| With a disability | 39 | 30.2% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Nelson City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 574 | 100% |
| Same house | 497 | 86.6% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 77 | 13.4% |
| Same county | 41 | 7.1% |
| Different county | 36 | 6.3% |
| Same state | 19 | 3.3% |
| Different state | 17 | 3.0% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Nelson City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 575 | 100% |
| Native | 573 | 99.7% |
| Born in United States | 573 | 99.7% |
| State of residence | 407 | 70.8% |
| Different state | 166 | 28.9% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Foreign born | 2 | 0.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Nelson City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 2 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 2 | 100.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Year of Entry in Nelson City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 2 | 100% |
| Native | 0 | 0% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born | 2 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 2 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Nelson City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 2 | 100% |
| Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asia | 2 | 100.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |