Language Spoken At Home in Battle Creek City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 48,162 | 100% |
English only | 43,595 | 90.5% |
Language other than English | 4,567 | 9.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,932 | 4.0% |
Spanish | 2,965 | 6.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,282 | 2.7% |
Other Indo-European languages | 573 | 1.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 118 | 0.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 952 | 2.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 496 | 1.0% |
Other languages | 77 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 36 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Battle Creek City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 52,327 | 100% |
American | 3,157 | 6.0% |
Arab | 86 | 0.2% |
Czech | 139 | 0.3% |
Danish | 197 | 0.4% |
Dutch | 1,759 | 3.4% |
English | 6,254 | 12.0% |
French (except Basque) | 1,875 | 3.6% |
French Canadian | 548 | 1.0% |
German | 9,807 | 18.7% |
Greek | 118 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 250 | 0.5% |
Irish | 5,604 | 10.7% |
Italian | 932 | 1.8% |
Lithuanian | 56 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 413 | 0.8% |
Polish | 1,739 | 3.3% |
Portuguese | 63 | 0.1% |
Russian | 246 | 0.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 363 | 0.7% |
Scottish | 850 | 1.6% |
Slovak | 138 | 0.3% |
Subsaharan African | 146 | 0.3% |
Swedish | 475 | 0.9% |
Swiss | 58 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 57 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 182 | 0.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 64 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Battle Creek City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 20,717 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 12,689 | 61.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 6,349 | 30.6% |
Married-couple family | 8,200 | 39.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,247 | 15.7% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 978 | 4.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 652 | 3.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 3,511 | 16.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,450 | 11.8% |
Nonfamily households | 8,028 | 38.8% |
Householder living alone | 6,977 | 33.7% |
65 years and over | 2,589 | 12.5% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 7,035 | 34.0% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 5,278 | 25.5% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Battle Creek City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 51,145 | 100% |
Householder | 20,717 | 40.5% |
Spouse | 8,203 | 16.0% |
Child | 16,427 | 32.1% |
Other relatives | 2,861 | 5.6% |
Nonrelatives | 2,937 | 5.7% |
Unmarried partner | 1,645 | 3.2% |
Marital Status in Battle Creek City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 19,114 | 100% |
Never married | 6,576 | 34.4% |
Now married, except separated | 8,978 | 47.0% |
Separated | 484 | 2.5% |
Widowed | 549 | 2.9% |
Divorced | 2,527 | 13.2% |
Females 15 years and over | 21,608 | 100% |
Never married | 6,299 | 29.2% |
Now married, except separated | 8,961 | 41.5% |
Separated | 461 | 2.1% |
Widowed | 2,278 | 10.5% |
Divorced | 3,609 | 16.7% |
Fertility in Battle Creek City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 768 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 441 | 57.4% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 58 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 61 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 13 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 110 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 23 | 0% |
Grandparents in Battle Creek City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 972 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 447 | 46.0% |
Less than 1 year | 125 | 12.9% |
1 or 2 years | 70 | 7.2% |
3 or 4 years | 75 | 7.7% |
5 or more years | 177 | 18.2% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 447 | 100% |
Who are female | 252 | 56.4% |
Who are married | 262 | 58.6% |
School Enrollment in Battle Creek City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 14,405 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 759 | 5.3% |
Kindergarten | 888 | 6.2% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,768 | 40.0% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 3,121 | 21.7% |
College or graduate school | 3,869 | 26.9% |
Educational Attainment in Battle Creek City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 33,676 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,240 | 3.7% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,620 | 7.8% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 11,164 | 33.2% |
Some college, no degree | 9,017 | 26.8% |
Associate's degree | 2,707 | 8.0% |
Bachelor's degree | 4,393 | 13.0% |
Graduate or professional degree | 2,535 | 7.5% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 88.5% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 20.6% |
Veteran Status in Battle Creek City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 38,390 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 4,263 | 11.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Battle Creek City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 51,429 | 100% |
With a disability | 8,397 | 16.3% |
Under 18 years | 13,825 | 100% |
With a disability | 747 | 5.4% |
18 to 64 years | 30,617 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,692 | 15.3% |
65 years and over | 6,987 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,958 | 42.3% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Battle Creek City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 51,600 | 100% |
Same house | 41,188 | 79.8% |
Different house in the U.S. | 10,299 | 20.0% |
Same county | 7,450 | 14.4% |
Different county | 2,849 | 5.5% |
Same state | 1,870 | 3.6% |
Different state | 979 | 1.9% |
Abroad | 113 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Battle Creek City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 52,327 | 100% |
Native | 49,113 | 93.9% |
Born in United States | 48,804 | 93.3% |
State of residence | 38,616 | 73.8% |
Different state | 10,188 | 19.5% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 309 | 0.6% |
Foreign born | 3,214 | 6.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Battle Creek City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 3,214 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 794 | 24.7% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 2,420 | 75.3% |
Year of Entry in Battle Creek City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 3,523 | 100% |
Native | 309 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 309 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 3,214 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 3,214 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Battle Creek City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 3,214 | 100% |
Europe | 327 | 10.2% |
Asia | 965 | 30.0% |
Africa | 53 | 1.6% |
Oceania | 19 | 0.6% |
Latin America | 1,762 | 54.8% |
Northern America | 88 | 2.7% |