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Language Spoken At Home in New Bern City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 27,124 | 100% |
English only | 24,495 | 90.3% |
Language other than English | 2,629 | 9.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,554 | 5.7% |
Spanish | 1,188 | 4.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 563 | 2.1% |
Other Indo-European languages | 222 | 0.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 41 | 0.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1,219 | 4.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 950 | 3.5% |
Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in New Bern City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 29,420 | 100% |
American | 1,946 | 6.6% |
Arab | 41 | 0.1% |
Czech | 84 | 0.3% |
Danish | 44 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 280 | 1.0% |
English | 3,714 | 12.6% |
French (except Basque) | 893 | 3.0% |
French Canadian | 283 | 1.0% |
German | 2,771 | 9.4% |
Greek | 31 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 85 | 0.3% |
Irish | 3,030 | 10.3% |
Italian | 902 | 3.1% |
Lithuanian | 17 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 104 | 0.4% |
Polish | 611 | 2.1% |
Portuguese | 8 | 0.0% |
Russian | 41 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 939 | 3.2% |
Scottish | 614 | 2.1% |
Slovak | 105 | 0.4% |
Subsaharan African | 222 | 0.8% |
Swedish | 205 | 0.7% |
Swiss | 179 | 0.6% |
Ukrainian | 17 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 282 | 1.0% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 194 | 0.7% |
Households By Type in New Bern City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 12,789 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 7,410 | 57.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,351 | 26.2% |
Married-couple family | 5,028 | 39.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,796 | 14.0% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 389 | 3.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 273 | 2.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,993 | 15.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,282 | 10.0% |
Nonfamily households | 5,379 | 42.1% |
Householder living alone | 4,777 | 37.4% |
65 years and over | 1,901 | 14.9% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 3,852 | 30.1% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 3,825 | 29.9% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in New Bern City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 28,996 | 100% |
Householder | 12,789 | 44.1% |
Spouse | 4,939 | 17.0% |
Child | 8,347 | 28.8% |
Other relatives | 1,668 | 5.8% |
Nonrelatives | 1,253 | 4.3% |
Unmarried partner | 483 | 1.7% |
Marital Status in New Bern City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 10,757 | 100% |
Never married | 3,520 | 32.7% |
Now married, except separated | 5,453 | 50.7% |
Separated | 345 | 3.2% |
Widowed | 315 | 2.9% |
Divorced | 1,124 | 10.4% |
Females 15 years and over | 12,931 | 100% |
Never married | 3,560 | 27.5% |
Now married, except separated | 5,178 | 40.0% |
Separated | 855 | 6.6% |
Widowed | 1,716 | 13.3% |
Divorced | 1,622 | 12.5% |
Fertility in New Bern City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 438 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 85 | 19.4% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 22 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 63 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 20 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 122 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 20 | 0% |
Grandparents in New Bern City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 791 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 398 | 50.3% |
Less than 1 year | 4 | 0.5% |
1 or 2 years | 257 | 32.5% |
3 or 4 years | 43 | 5.4% |
5 or more years | 94 | 11.9% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 398 | 100% |
Who are female | 309 | 77.6% |
Who are married | 253 | 63.6% |
School Enrollment in New Bern City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,153 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 557 | 7.8% |
Kindergarten | 460 | 6.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,835 | 39.6% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,584 | 22.1% |
College or graduate school | 1,717 | 24.0% |
Educational Attainment in New Bern City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 19,262 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 955 | 5.0% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,208 | 11.5% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,953 | 25.7% |
Some college, no degree | 4,644 | 24.1% |
Associate's degree | 1,874 | 9.7% |
Bachelor's degree | 3,093 | 16.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,535 | 8.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 83.6% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 24.0% |
Veteran Status in New Bern City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 21,664 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 3,049 | 14.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in New Bern City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 28,499 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,017 | 17.6% |
Under 18 years | 7,111 | 100% |
With a disability | 497 | 7.0% |
18 to 64 years | 16,443 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,405 | 14.6% |
65 years and over | 4,945 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,115 | 42.8% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in New Bern City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 28,932 | 100% |
Same house | 23,757 | 82.1% |
Different house in the U.S. | 4,496 | 15.5% |
Same county | 2,677 | 9.3% |
Different county | 1,819 | 6.3% |
Same state | 935 | 3.2% |
Different state | 884 | 3.1% |
Abroad | 679 | 2.3% |
Place Of Birth in New Bern City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 29,420 | 100% |
Native | 27,440 | 93.3% |
Born in United States | 27,234 | 92.6% |
State of residence | 16,164 | 54.9% |
Different state | 11,070 | 37.6% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 206 | 0.7% |
Foreign born | 1,980 | 6.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in New Bern City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,980 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 486 | 24.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 1,494 | 75.5% |
Year of Entry in New Bern City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 2,186 | 100% |
Native | 206 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 206 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 1,980 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 420 | 21.2% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,560 | 78.8% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in New Bern City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,980 | 100% |
Europe | 124 | 6.3% |
Asia | 1,303 | 65.8% |
Africa | 19 | 1.0% |
Oceania | 13 | 0.7% |
Latin America | 493 | 24.9% |
Northern America | 28 | 1.4% |