Language Spoken At Home in Saunders County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 19,325 | 100% |
English only | 18,286 | 94.6% |
Language other than English | 1,039 | 5.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 219 | 1.1% |
Spanish | 378 | 2.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 152 | 0.8% |
Other Indo-European languages | 594 | 3.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 40 | 0.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 63 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 27 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 4 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Saunders County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 20,696 | 100% |
American | 707 | 3.4% |
Arab | 33 | 0.2% |
Czech | 4,801 | 23.2% |
Danish | 456 | 2.2% |
Dutch | 312 | 1.5% |
English | 1,640 | 7.9% |
French (except Basque) | 475 | 2.3% |
French Canadian | 144 | 0.7% |
German | 8,642 | 41.8% |
Greek | 38 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 17 | 0.1% |
Irish | 2,650 | 12.8% |
Italian | 508 | 2.5% |
Lithuanian | 26 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 366 | 1.8% |
Polish | 826 | 4.0% |
Portuguese | 7 | 0.0% |
Russian | 157 | 0.8% |
Scotch-Irish | 153 | 0.7% |
Scottish | 279 | 1.3% |
Slovak | 18 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 16 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 1,516 | 7.3% |
Swiss | 61 | 0.3% |
Ukrainian | 15 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 104 | 0.5% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Saunders County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 8,149 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 5,850 | 71.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,622 | 32.2% |
Married-couple family | 5,079 | 62.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,174 | 26.7% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 324 | 4.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 145 | 1.8% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 447 | 5.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 303 | 3.7% |
Nonfamily households | 2,299 | 28.2% |
Householder living alone | 2,001 | 24.6% |
65 years and over | 1,023 | 12.6% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,798 | 34.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,254 | 27.7% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Saunders County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 20,405 | 100% |
Householder | 8,149 | 39.9% |
Spouse | 5,106 | 25.0% |
Child | 6,038 | 29.6% |
Other relatives | 568 | 2.8% |
Nonrelatives | 544 | 2.7% |
Unmarried partner | 297 | 1.5% |
Marital Status in Saunders County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 8,233 | 100% |
Never married | 1,876 | 22.8% |
Now married, except separated | 5,344 | 64.9% |
Separated | 40 | 0.5% |
Widowed | 213 | 2.6% |
Divorced | 760 | 9.2% |
Females 15 years and over | 8,103 | 100% |
Never married | 1,309 | 16.2% |
Now married, except separated | 5,137 | 63.4% |
Separated | 44 | 0.5% |
Widowed | 831 | 10.3% |
Divorced | 782 | 9.7% |
Fertility in Saunders County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 247 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 107 | 43.3% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 65 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 56 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 22 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 127 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 21 | 0% |
Grandparents in Saunders County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 301 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 175 | 58.1% |
Less than 1 year | 13 | 4.3% |
1 or 2 years | 82 | 27.2% |
3 or 4 years | 26 | 8.6% |
5 or more years | 54 | 17.9% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 175 | 100% |
Who are female | 81 | 46.3% |
Who are married | 158 | 90.3% |
School Enrollment in Saunders County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,148 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 363 | 7.1% |
Kindergarten | 286 | 5.6% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,377 | 46.2% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,232 | 23.9% |
College or graduate school | 890 | 17.3% |
Educational Attainment in Saunders County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 14,010 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 463 | 3.3% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 489 | 3.5% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,962 | 35.4% |
Some college, no degree | 2,988 | 21.3% |
Associate's degree | 1,753 | 12.5% |
Bachelor's degree | 2,308 | 16.5% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,047 | 7.5% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 93.2% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 23.9% |
Veteran Status in Saunders County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 15,362 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,047 | 13.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Saunders County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 20,425 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,127 | 10.4% |
Under 18 years | 5,307 | 100% |
With a disability | 180 | 3.4% |
18 to 64 years | 12,020 | 100% |
With a disability | 858 | 7.1% |
65 years and over | 3,098 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,089 | 35.2% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Saunders County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 20,500 | 100% |
Same house | 18,244 | 89.0% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,202 | 10.7% |
Same county | 1,252 | 6.1% |
Different county | 950 | 4.6% |
Same state | 768 | 3.7% |
Different state | 182 | 0.9% |
Abroad | 54 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Saunders County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 20,696 | 100% |
Native | 20,397 | 98.6% |
Born in United States | 20,325 | 98.2% |
State of residence | 16,471 | 79.6% |
Different state | 3,854 | 18.6% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 72 | 0.3% |
Foreign born | 299 | 1.4% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Saunders County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 299 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 117 | 39.1% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 182 | 60.9% |
Year of Entry in Saunders County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 371 | 100% |
Native | 72 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 72 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 299 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 22 | 7.4% |
Entered before 2010 | 277 | 92.6% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Saunders County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 299 | 100% |
Europe | 61 | 20.4% |
Asia | 55 | 18.4% |
Africa | 16 | 5.4% |
Oceania | 10 | 3.3% |
Latin America | 154 | 51.5% |
Northern America | 3 | 1.0% |