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Language Spoken At Home in Alamance County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 141,773 | 100% |
English only | 125,286 | 88.4% |
Language other than English | 16,487 | 11.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 8,013 | 5.7% |
Spanish | 13,597 | 9.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 7,036 | 5.0% |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,477 | 1.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 325 | 0.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1,236 | 0.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 640 | 0.5% |
Other languages | 177 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 12 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Alamance County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 151,170 | 100% |
American | 16,201 | 10.7% |
Arab | 182 | 0.1% |
Czech | 179 | 0.1% |
Danish | 186 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 2,078 | 1.4% |
English | 15,437 | 10.2% |
French (except Basque) | 2,485 | 1.6% |
French Canadian | 656 | 0.4% |
German | 16,968 | 11.2% |
Greek | 413 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 272 | 0.2% |
Irish | 11,577 | 7.7% |
Italian | 3,297 | 2.2% |
Lithuanian | 135 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 644 | 0.4% |
Polish | 1,453 | 1.0% |
Portuguese | 523 | 0.3% |
Russian | 560 | 0.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 5,743 | 3.8% |
Scottish | 3,111 | 2.1% |
Slovak | 65 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 516 | 0.3% |
Swedish | 999 | 0.7% |
Swiss | 223 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 422 | 0.3% |
Welsh | 690 | 0.5% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 468 | 0.3% |
Households By Type in Alamance County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 60,310 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 40,468 | 67.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 17,755 | 29.4% |
Married-couple family | 28,824 | 47.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 11,157 | 18.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 2,971 | 4.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,517 | 2.5% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 8,673 | 14.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 5,081 | 8.4% |
Nonfamily households | 19,842 | 32.9% |
Householder living alone | 16,836 | 27.9% |
65 years and over | 7,084 | 11.7% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 19,731 | 32.7% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 16,120 | 26.7% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Alamance County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 146,983 | 100% |
Householder | 60,310 | 41.0% |
Spouse | 28,766 | 19.6% |
Child | 42,871 | 29.2% |
Other relatives | 8,426 | 5.7% |
Nonrelatives | 6,610 | 4.5% |
Unmarried partner | 3,331 | 2.3% |
Marital Status in Alamance County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 56,937 | 100% |
Never married | 17,155 | 30.1% |
Now married, except separated | 31,275 | 54.9% |
Separated | 1,355 | 2.4% |
Widowed | 1,556 | 2.7% |
Divorced | 5,596 | 9.8% |
Females 15 years and over | 64,894 | 100% |
Never married | 17,564 | 27.1% |
Now married, except separated | 29,535 | 45.5% |
Separated | 2,498 | 3.8% |
Widowed | 7,325 | 11.3% |
Divorced | 7,972 | 12.3% |
Fertility in Alamance County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 1,900 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 788 | 41.5% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 39 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 50 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 33 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 100 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 14 | 0% |
Grandparents in Alamance County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 3,036 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 1,444 | 47.6% |
Less than 1 year | 300 | 9.9% |
1 or 2 years | 359 | 11.8% |
3 or 4 years | 147 | 4.8% |
5 or more years | 638 | 21.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,444 | 100% |
Who are female | 1,016 | 70.4% |
Who are married | 791 | 54.8% |
School Enrollment in Alamance County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 39,536 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 1,776 | 4.5% |
Kindergarten | 1,804 | 4.6% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 16,109 | 40.7% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 8,220 | 20.8% |
College or graduate school | 11,627 | 29.4% |
Educational Attainment in Alamance County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 99,903 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 6,766 | 6.8% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 11,211 | 11.2% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 28,626 | 28.7% |
Some college, no degree | 22,428 | 22.4% |
Associate's degree | 9,133 | 9.1% |
Bachelor's degree | 15,355 | 15.4% |
Graduate or professional degree | 6,384 | 6.4% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 82.0% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 21.8% |
Veteran Status in Alamance County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 115,768 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 11,256 | 9.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Alamance County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 150,015 | 100% |
With a disability | 21,186 | 14.1% |
Under 18 years | 35,336 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,731 | 4.9% |
18 to 64 years | 93,194 | 100% |
With a disability | 10,650 | 11.4% |
65 years and over | 21,485 | 100% |
With a disability | 8,805 | 41.0% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Alamance County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 149,506 | 100% |
Same house | 127,505 | 85.3% |
Different house in the U.S. | 21,327 | 14.3% |
Same county | 12,959 | 8.7% |
Different county | 8,368 | 5.6% |
Same state | 4,850 | 3.2% |
Different state | 3,518 | 2.4% |
Abroad | 674 | 0.5% |
Place Of Birth in Alamance County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 151,170 | 100% |
Native | 140,141 | 92.7% |
Born in United States | 139,501 | 92.3% |
State of residence | 100,159 | 66.3% |
Different state | 39,342 | 26.0% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 640 | 0.4% |
Foreign born | 11,029 | 7.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Alamance County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 11,029 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 3,073 | 27.9% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 7,956 | 72.1% |
Year of Entry in Alamance County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 11,669 | 100% |
Native | 640 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 640 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 11,029 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 353 | 3.2% |
Entered before 2010 | 10,676 | 96.8% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Alamance County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 11,029 | 100% |
Europe | 819 | 7.4% |
Asia | 1,437 | 13.0% |
Africa | 177 | 1.6% |
Oceania | 15 | 0.1% |
Latin America | 8,470 | 76.8% |
Northern America | 111 | 1.0% |