Language Spoken At Home in Alcona County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 10,602 | 100% |
English only | 10,389 | 98.0% |
Language other than English | 213 | 2.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 57 | 0.5% |
Spanish | 70 | 0.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 33 | 0.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 123 | 1.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 17 | 0.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 13 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 7 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 7 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Alcona County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 10,943 | 100% |
American | 726 | 6.6% |
Arab | 8 | 0.1% |
Czech | 31 | 0.3% |
Danish | 16 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 297 | 2.7% |
English | 1,735 | 15.9% |
French (except Basque) | 1,224 | 11.2% |
French Canadian | 408 | 3.7% |
German | 3,147 | 28.8% |
Greek | 19 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 128 | 1.2% |
Irish | 1,447 | 13.2% |
Italian | 461 | 4.2% |
Lithuanian | 20 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 206 | 1.9% |
Polish | 1,032 | 9.4% |
Portuguese | 5 | 0.0% |
Russian | 61 | 0.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 193 | 1.8% |
Scottish | 408 | 3.7% |
Slovak | 16 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 221 | 2.0% |
Swiss | 38 | 0.3% |
Ukrainian | 27 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 113 | 1.0% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Alcona County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 4,740 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 3,205 | 67.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 606 | 12.8% |
Married-couple family | 2,766 | 58.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 436 | 9.2% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 144 | 3.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 53 | 1.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 295 | 6.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 117 | 2.5% |
Nonfamily households | 1,535 | 32.4% |
Householder living alone | 1,324 | 27.9% |
65 years and over | 734 | 15.5% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 719 | 15.2% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,256 | 47.6% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Alcona County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 10,787 | 100% |
Householder | 4,740 | 43.9% |
Spouse | 2,773 | 25.7% |
Child | 2,216 | 20.5% |
Other relatives | 534 | 5.0% |
Nonrelatives | 524 | 4.9% |
Unmarried partner | 201 | 1.9% |
Marital Status in Alcona County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 4,865 | 100% |
Never married | 990 | 20.3% |
Now married, except separated | 2,920 | 60.0% |
Separated | 41 | 0.8% |
Widowed | 245 | 5.0% |
Divorced | 669 | 13.8% |
Females 15 years and over | 4,825 | 100% |
Never married | 715 | 14.8% |
Now married, except separated | 2,837 | 58.8% |
Separated | 38 | 0.8% |
Widowed | 626 | 13.0% |
Divorced | 609 | 12.6% |
Fertility in Alcona County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 56 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 28 | 50.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 31 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 33 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 59 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 48 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 18 | 0% |
Grandparents in Alcona County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 172 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 61 | 35.5% |
Less than 1 year | 4 | 2.3% |
1 or 2 years | 2 | 1.2% |
3 or 4 years | 16 | 9.3% |
5 or more years | 39 | 22.7% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 61 | 100% |
Who are female | 40 | 65.6% |
Who are married | 47 | 77.0% |
School Enrollment in Alcona County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,676 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 100 | 6.0% |
Kindergarten | 75 | 4.5% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 713 | 42.5% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 485 | 28.9% |
College or graduate school | 303 | 18.1% |
Educational Attainment in Alcona County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 8,820 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 313 | 3.5% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 903 | 10.2% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,554 | 40.3% |
Some college, no degree | 2,220 | 25.2% |
Associate's degree | 670 | 7.6% |
Bachelor's degree | 744 | 8.4% |
Graduate or professional degree | 416 | 4.7% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 86.2% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 13.2% |
Veteran Status in Alcona County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 9,334 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,706 | 18.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Alcona County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 10,832 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,358 | 21.8% |
Under 18 years | 1,609 | 100% |
With a disability | 92 | 5.7% |
18 to 64 years | 5,830 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,096 | 18.8% |
65 years and over | 3,393 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,170 | 34.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Alcona County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 10,889 | 100% |
Same house | 9,862 | 90.6% |
Different house in the U.S. | 1,013 | 9.3% |
Same county | 412 | 3.8% |
Different county | 601 | 5.5% |
Same state | 419 | 3.8% |
Different state | 182 | 1.7% |
Abroad | 14 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Alcona County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 10,943 | 100% |
Native | 10,742 | 98.2% |
Born in United States | 10,702 | 97.8% |
State of residence | 9,193 | 84.0% |
Different state | 1,509 | 13.8% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 40 | 0.4% |
Foreign born | 201 | 1.8% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Alcona County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 201 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 149 | 74.1% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 52 | 25.9% |
Year of Entry in Alcona County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 241 | 100% |
Native | 40 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 40 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 201 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 201 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Alcona County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 201 | 100% |
Europe | 104 | 51.7% |
Asia | 26 | 12.9% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 3 | 1.5% |
Latin America | 23 | 11.4% |
Northern America | 45 | 22.4% |