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Language Spoken At Home in Alcorn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 34,518 | 100% |
English only | 33,483 | 97.0% |
Language other than English | 1,035 | 3.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 453 | 1.3% |
Spanish | 849 | 2.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 391 | 1.1% |
Other Indo-European languages | 82 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 9 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 104 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 53 | 0.2% |
Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Alcorn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 37,027 | 100% |
American | 6,889 | 18.6% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 35 | 0.1% |
Danish | 33 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 387 | 1.0% |
English | 2,900 | 7.8% |
French (except Basque) | 299 | 0.8% |
French Canadian | 68 | 0.2% |
German | 1,941 | 5.2% |
Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Irish | 6,514 | 17.6% |
Italian | 755 | 2.0% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 110 | 0.3% |
Polish | 137 | 0.4% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 14 | 0.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 746 | 2.0% |
Scottish | 504 | 1.4% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 66 | 0.2% |
Swedish | 185 | 0.5% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 279 | 0.8% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Alcorn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 14,164 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 9,702 | 68.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,819 | 27.0% |
Married-couple family | 7,402 | 52.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,522 | 17.8% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 632 | 4.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 370 | 2.6% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,668 | 11.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 927 | 6.5% |
Nonfamily households | 4,462 | 31.5% |
Householder living alone | 4,098 | 28.9% |
65 years and over | 1,950 | 13.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 4,351 | 30.7% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 4,290 | 30.3% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Alcorn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 36,519 | 100% |
Householder | 14,164 | 38.8% |
Spouse | 7,411 | 20.3% |
Child | 10,902 | 29.9% |
Other relatives | 2,607 | 7.1% |
Nonrelatives | 1,435 | 3.9% |
Unmarried partner | 290 | 0.8% |
Marital Status in Alcorn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 14,149 | 100% |
Never married | 3,630 | 25.7% |
Now married, except separated | 7,899 | 55.8% |
Separated | 188 | 1.3% |
Widowed | 534 | 3.8% |
Divorced | 1,898 | 13.4% |
Females 15 years and over | 15,377 | 100% |
Never married | 2,899 | 18.9% |
Now married, except separated | 8,037 | 52.3% |
Separated | 270 | 1.8% |
Widowed | 2,010 | 13.1% |
Divorced | 2,161 | 14.1% |
Fertility in Alcorn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 349 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 102 | 29.2% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 27 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 41 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 21 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 86 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 12 | 0% |
Grandparents in Alcorn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 797 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 563 | 70.6% |
Less than 1 year | 82 | 10.3% |
1 or 2 years | 127 | 15.9% |
3 or 4 years | 124 | 15.6% |
5 or more years | 230 | 28.9% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 563 | 100% |
Who are female | 348 | 61.8% |
Who are married | 410 | 72.8% |
School Enrollment in Alcorn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 8,604 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 559 | 6.5% |
Kindergarten | 377 | 4.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,114 | 47.8% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,931 | 22.4% |
College or graduate school | 1,623 | 18.9% |
Educational Attainment in Alcorn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 24,975 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 2,243 | 9.0% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,091 | 12.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,787 | 35.2% |
Some college, no degree | 4,429 | 17.7% |
Associate's degree | 2,149 | 8.6% |
Bachelor's degree | 3,105 | 12.4% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,171 | 4.7% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 78.6% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 17.1% |
Veteran Status in Alcorn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 27,971 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,353 | 8.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Alcorn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 36,466 | 100% |
With a disability | 7,539 | 20.7% |
Under 18 years | 8,922 | 100% |
With a disability | 546 | 6.1% |
18 to 64 years | 21,838 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,381 | 20.1% |
65 years and over | 5,706 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,612 | 45.8% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Alcorn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 36,638 | 100% |
Same house | 31,561 | 86.1% |
Different house in the U.S. | 5,043 | 13.8% |
Same county | 2,989 | 8.2% |
Different county | 2,054 | 5.6% |
Same state | 1,173 | 3.2% |
Different state | 881 | 2.4% |
Abroad | 34 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Alcorn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 37,027 | 100% |
Native | 36,488 | 98.5% |
Born in United States | 36,334 | 98.1% |
State of residence | 24,620 | 66.5% |
Different state | 11,714 | 31.6% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 154 | 0.4% |
Foreign born | 539 | 1.5% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Alcorn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 539 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 199 | 36.9% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 340 | 63.1% |
Year of Entry in Alcorn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 693 | 100% |
Native | 154 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 45 | 29.2% |
Entered before 2010 | 109 | 70.8% |
Foreign born | 539 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 61 | 11.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 478 | 88.7% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Alcorn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 539 | 100% |
Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
Asia | 56 | 10.4% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 483 | 89.6% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |