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Language Spoken At Home in Amsterdam
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 47,092 | 100% |
English only | 40,681 | 86.4% |
Language other than English | 6,411 | 13.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,532 | 5.4% |
Spanish | 4,021 | 8.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,552 | 3.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,077 | 4.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 837 | 1.8% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 246 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 139 | 0.3% |
Other languages | 67 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 4 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Amsterdam
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 50,025 | 100% |
American | 4,300 | 8.6% |
Arab | 101 | 0.2% |
Czech | 110 | 0.2% |
Danish | 137 | 0.3% |
Dutch | 3,065 | 6.1% |
English | 5,590 | 11.2% |
French (except Basque) | 2,137 | 4.3% |
French Canadian | 728 | 1.5% |
German | 9,705 | 19.4% |
Greek | 247 | 0.5% |
Hungarian | 62 | 0.1% |
Irish | 8,038 | 16.1% |
Italian | 8,293 | 16.6% |
Lithuanian | 550 | 1.1% |
Norwegian | 60 | 0.1% |
Polish | 5,215 | 10.4% |
Portuguese | 29 | 0.1% |
Russian | 127 | 0.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 215 | 0.4% |
Scottish | 760 | 1.5% |
Slovak | 107 | 0.2% |
Subsaharan African | 79 | 0.2% |
Swedish | 334 | 0.7% |
Swiss | 95 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 423 | 0.8% |
Welsh | 253 | 0.5% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 196 | 0.4% |
Households By Type in Amsterdam
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 19,898 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 12,817 | 64.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 5,602 | 28.2% |
Married-couple family | 9,102 | 45.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,228 | 16.2% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,184 | 6.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 691 | 3.5% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,531 | 12.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,683 | 8.5% |
Nonfamily households | 7,081 | 35.6% |
Householder living alone | 5,927 | 29.8% |
65 years and over | 2,615 | 13.1% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 6,034 | 30.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 5,888 | 29.6% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Amsterdam
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 49,004 | 100% |
Householder | 19,898 | 40.6% |
Spouse | 9,123 | 18.6% |
Child | 14,776 | 30.2% |
Other relatives | 2,247 | 4.6% |
Nonrelatives | 2,960 | 6.0% |
Unmarried partner | 1,719 | 3.5% |
Marital Status in Amsterdam
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 19,460 | 100% |
Never married | 6,502 | 33.4% |
Now married, except separated | 9,854 | 50.6% |
Separated | 539 | 2.8% |
Widowed | 665 | 3.4% |
Divorced | 1,900 | 9.8% |
Females 15 years and over | 21,061 | 100% |
Never married | 5,767 | 27.4% |
Now married, except separated | 9,346 | 44.4% |
Separated | 713 | 3.4% |
Widowed | 2,734 | 13.0% |
Divorced | 2,501 | 11.9% |
Fertility in Amsterdam
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 620 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 308 | 49.7% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 47 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 54 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 16 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 105 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 25 | 0% |
Grandparents in Amsterdam
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 764 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 330 | 43.2% |
Less than 1 year | 68 | 8.9% |
1 or 2 years | 41 | 5.4% |
3 or 4 years | 104 | 13.6% |
5 or more years | 117 | 15.3% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 330 | 100% |
Who are female | 208 | 63.0% |
Who are married | 236 | 71.5% |
School Enrollment in Amsterdam
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 11,591 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 656 | 5.7% |
Kindergarten | 624 | 5.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,253 | 45.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 2,653 | 22.9% |
College or graduate school | 2,405 | 20.7% |
Educational Attainment in Amsterdam
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 34,275 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,753 | 5.1% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,892 | 11.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 12,665 | 37.0% |
Some college, no degree | 6,323 | 18.4% |
Associate's degree | 4,123 | 12.0% |
Bachelor's degree | 3,295 | 9.6% |
Graduate or professional degree | 2,224 | 6.5% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 83.5% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 16.1% |
Veteran Status in Amsterdam
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 38,319 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 4,030 | 10.5% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Amsterdam
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 49,232 | 100% |
With a disability | 7,921 | 16.1% |
Under 18 years | 11,627 | 100% |
With a disability | 935 | 8.0% |
18 to 64 years | 29,742 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,991 | 13.4% |
65 years and over | 7,863 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,995 | 38.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Amsterdam
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 49,470 | 100% |
Same house | 42,329 | 85.6% |
Different house in the U.S. | 6,912 | 14.0% |
Same county | 4,178 | 8.4% |
Different county | 2,734 | 5.5% |
Same state | 2,444 | 4.9% |
Different state | 290 | 0.6% |
Abroad | 229 | 0.5% |
Place Of Birth in Amsterdam
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 50,025 | 100% |
Native | 48,037 | 96.0% |
Born in United States | 46,349 | 92.7% |
State of residence | 40,557 | 81.1% |
Different state | 5,792 | 11.6% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 1,688 | 3.4% |
Foreign born | 1,988 | 4.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Amsterdam
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,988 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 1,143 | 57.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 845 | 42.5% |
Year of Entry in Amsterdam
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 3,676 | 100% |
Native | 1,688 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 56 | 3.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,632 | 96.7% |
Foreign born | 1,988 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 17 | 0.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,971 | 99.1% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Amsterdam
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,988 | 100% |
Europe | 710 | 35.7% |
Asia | 278 | 14.0% |
Africa | 15 | 0.8% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 940 | 47.3% |
Northern America | 45 | 2.3% |