Language Spoken At Home in Owsley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 4,558 | 100% |
English only | 4,540 | 99.6% |
Language other than English | 18 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 8 | 0.2% |
Spanish | 10 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 8 | 0.2% |
Other Indo-European languages | 0 | 0.0% |
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 | 8 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Owsley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 4,764 | 100% |
American | 2,341 | 49.1% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 15 | 0.3% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 3 | 0.1% |
English | 601 | 12.6% |
French (except Basque) | 82 | 1.7% |
French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
German | 174 | 3.7% |
Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Irish | 516 | 10.8% |
Italian | 0 | 0.0% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 0 | 0.0% |
Polish | 25 | 0.5% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 12 | 0.3% |
Scottish | 23 | 0.5% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 8 | 0.2% |
Swedish | 0 | 0.0% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 0 | 0.0% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Owsley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 1,642 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 1,135 | 69.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 400 | 24.4% |
Married-couple family | 904 | 55.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 264 | 16.1% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 46 | 2.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 20 | 1.2% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 185 | 11.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 116 | 7.1% |
Nonfamily households | 507 | 30.9% |
Householder living alone | 503 | 30.6% |
65 years and over | 240 | 14.6% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 481 | 29.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 574 | 35.0% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Owsley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 4,671 | 100% |
Householder | 1,642 | 35.2% |
Spouse | 966 | 20.7% |
Child | 1,467 | 31.4% |
Other relatives | 517 | 11.1% |
Nonrelatives | 79 | 1.7% |
Unmarried partner | 26 | 0.6% |
Marital Status in Owsley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 1,979 | 100% |
Never married | 433 | 21.9% |
Now married, except separated | 1,127 | 56.9% |
Separated | 11 | 0.6% |
Widowed | 150 | 7.6% |
Divorced | 258 | 13.0% |
Females 15 years and over | 1,935 | 100% |
Never married | 494 | 25.5% |
Now married, except separated | 1,013 | 52.4% |
Separated | 47 | 2.4% |
Widowed | 195 | 10.1% |
Divorced | 186 | 9.6% |
Fertility in Owsley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 70 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 15 | 21.4% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 30 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 74 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 99 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 64 | 0% |
Grandparents in Owsley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 140 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 73 | 52.1% |
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 | 73 | 52.1% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 73 | 100% |
Who are female | 41 | 56.2% |
Who are married | 73 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Owsley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,106 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 58 | 5.2% |
Kindergarten | 67 | 6.1% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 463 | 41.9% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 236 | 21.3% |
College or graduate school | 282 | 25.5% |
Educational Attainment in Owsley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 3,417 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 895 | 26.2% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 510 | 14.9% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,084 | 31.7% |
Some college, no degree | 448 | 13.1% |
Associate's degree | 108 | 3.2% |
Bachelor's degree | 223 | 6.5% |
Graduate or professional degree | 149 | 4.4% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 58.9% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 10.9% |
Veteran Status in Owsley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,786 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 204 | 5.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Owsley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 4,699 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,369 | 29.1% |
Under 18 years | 978 | 100% |
With a disability | 79 | 8.1% |
18 to 64 years | 2,842 | 100% |
With a disability | 850 | 29.9% |
65 years and over | 879 | 100% |
With a disability | 440 | 50.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Owsley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 4,704 | 100% |
Same house | 4,362 | 92.7% |
Different house in the U.S. | 342 | 7.3% |
Same county | 249 | 5.3% |
Different county | 93 | 2.0% |
Same state | 75 | 1.6% |
Different state | 18 | 0.4% |
Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Owsley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 4,764 | 100% |
Native | 4,736 | 99.4% |
Born in United States | 4,692 | 98.5% |
State of residence | 3,987 | 83.7% |
Different state | 705 | 14.8% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 44 | 0.9% |
Foreign born | 28 | 0.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Owsley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 28 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 28 | 100.0% |
Year of Entry in Owsley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 72 | 100% |
Native | 44 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 44 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 28 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 28 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Owsley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 28 | 100% |
Europe | 26 | 92.9% |
Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
Northern America | 2 | 7.1% |