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Language Spoken At Home in Athol
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 7,373 | 100% |
English only | 7,086 | 96.1% |
Language other than English | 287 | 3.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 68 | 0.9% |
Spanish | 156 | 2.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 31 | 0.4% |
Other Indo-European languages | 92 | 1.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 27 | 0.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 39 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 10 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Athol
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 7,772 | 100% |
American | 308 | 4.0% |
Arab | 13 | 0.2% |
Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 25 | 0.3% |
English | 1,578 | 20.3% |
French (except Basque) | 1,673 | 21.5% |
French Canadian | 780 | 10.0% |
German | 523 | 6.7% |
Greek | 103 | 1.3% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Irish | 1,316 | 16.9% |
Italian | 733 | 9.4% |
Lithuanian | 200 | 2.6% |
Norwegian | 26 | 0.3% |
Polish | 633 | 8.1% |
Portuguese | 14 | 0.2% |
Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 45 | 0.6% |
Scottish | 200 | 2.6% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 167 | 2.1% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 24 | 0.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 10 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Athol
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 3,121 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 1,801 | 57.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 869 | 27.8% |
Married-couple family | 1,231 | 39.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 506 | 16.2% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 63 | 2.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 20 | 0.6% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 507 | 16.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 343 | 11.0% |
Nonfamily households | 1,320 | 42.3% |
Householder living alone | 1,122 | 36.0% |
65 years and over | 421 | 13.5% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 994 | 31.8% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 814 | 26.1% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Athol
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 7,733 | 100% |
Householder | 3,121 | 40.4% |
Spouse | 1,226 | 15.9% |
Child | 2,485 | 32.1% |
Other relatives | 365 | 4.7% |
Nonrelatives | 536 | 6.9% |
Unmarried partner | 279 | 3.6% |
Marital Status in Athol
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 2,948 | 100% |
Never married | 1,043 | 35.4% |
Now married, except separated | 1,300 | 44.1% |
Separated | 72 | 2.4% |
Widowed | 121 | 4.1% |
Divorced | 412 | 14.0% |
Females 15 years and over | 3,040 | 100% |
Never married | 805 | 26.5% |
Now married, except separated | 1,306 | 43.0% |
Separated | 89 | 2.9% |
Widowed | 373 | 12.3% |
Divorced | 467 | 15.4% |
Fertility in Athol
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 62 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 40 | 64.5% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 41 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 36 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 82 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Athol
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 174 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 100 | 57.5% |
Less than 1 year | 34 | 19.5% |
1 or 2 years | 18 | 10.3% |
3 or 4 years | 12 | 6.9% |
5 or more years | 36 | 20.7% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 100 | 100% |
Who are female | 64 | 100% |
Who are married | 73 | 100% |
School Enrollment in Athol
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,108 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 79 | 3.7% |
Kindergarten | 113 | 5.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,112 | 52.8% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 516 | 24.5% |
College or graduate school | 288 | 13.7% |
Educational Attainment in Athol
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 5,100 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 346 | 6.8% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 496 | 9.7% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,951 | 38.3% |
Some college, no degree | 1,136 | 22.3% |
Associate's degree | 462 | 9.1% |
Bachelor's degree | 535 | 10.5% |
Graduate or professional degree | 174 | 3.4% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 83.5% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 13.9% |
Veteran Status in Athol
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 5,587 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 619 | 11.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Athol
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 7,732 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,633 | 21.1% |
Under 18 years | 2,145 | 100% |
With a disability | 145 | 6.8% |
18 to 64 years | 4,528 | 100% |
With a disability | 962 | 21.2% |
65 years and over | 1,059 | 100% |
With a disability | 526 | 49.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Athol
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 7,710 | 100% |
Same house | 6,667 | 86.5% |
Different house in the U.S. | 1,034 | 13.4% |
Same county | 650 | 8.4% |
Different county | 384 | 5.0% |
Same state | 214 | 2.8% |
Different state | 170 | 2.2% |
Abroad | 9 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Athol
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 7,772 | 100% |
Native | 7,622 | 98.1% |
Born in United States | 7,482 | 96.3% |
State of residence | 6,350 | 81.7% |
Different state | 1,132 | 14.6% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 140 | 1.8% |
Foreign born | 150 | 1.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Athol
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 150 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 108 | 72.0% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 42 | 28.0% |
Year of Entry in Athol
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 290 | 100% |
Native | 140 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 8 | 5.7% |
Entered before 2010 | 132 | 94.3% |
Foreign born | 150 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 150 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Athol
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 150 | 100% |
Europe | 46 | 30.7% |
Asia | 52 | 34.7% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 18 | 12.0% |
Northern America | 34 | 22.7% |