Beckley, WV Micro Area

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Language Spoken At Home in Beckley
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over74,019100%
English only70,88195.8%
Language other than English3,1384.2%
   Speak English less than very well1,7822.4%
   Spanish1,5022.0%
      Speak English less than very well9651.3%
   Other Indo-European languages1,0601.4%
      Speak English less than very well4890.7%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages4140.6%
      Speak English less than very well2210.3%
   Other languages1620.2%
      Speak English less than very well1070.1%

Ancestry in Beckley
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population78,852100%
  American30,71238.9%
  Arab1410.2%
  Czech1330.2%
  Danish290.0%
  Dutch1,0641.3%
  English7,3019.3%
  French (except Basque)1,1201.4%
  French Canadian1280.2%
  German7,6769.7%
  Greek1160.1%
  Hungarian3960.5%
  Irish7,7019.8%
  Italian2,0462.6%
  Lithuanian410.1%
  Norwegian90.0%
  Polish1,1831.5%
  Portuguese160.0%
  Russian2320.3%
  Scotch-Irish9301.2%
  Scottish8921.1%
  Slovak490.1%
  Subsaharan African2740.3%
  Swedish1070.1%
  Swiss1170.1%
  Ukrainian340.0%
  Welsh2550.3%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)400.1%
Households By Type in Beckley
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households31,500100%
  Family households (families)20,76765.9%
     With own children under 18 years8,22126.1%
     Married-couple family15,92750.6%
        With own children under 18 years5,63617.9%
     Male householder, no wife present, family1,3824.4%
        With own children under 18 years7392.3%
     Female householder, no husband present, family3,45811.0%
        With own children under 18 years1,8465.9%
  Nonfamily households10,73334.1%
     Householder living alone9,31829.6%
        65 years and over4,21613.4%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years9,26129.4%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over9,35129.7%
 
  Average household size20%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Beckley
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households75,125100%
  Householder31,50041.9%
  Spouse15,96721.3%
  Child20,42127.2%
  Other relatives4,1845.6%
  Nonrelatives3,0534.1%
     Unmarried partner1,3721.8%
Marital Status in Beckley
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over32,412100%
  Never married9,37528.9%
  Now married, except separated17,27153.3%
  Separated6161.9%
  Widowed1,2894.0%
  Divorced3,86111.9%
 
  Females 15 years and over32,693100%
  Never married6,61520.2%
  Now married, except separated16,56550.7%
  Separated8002.4%
  Widowed4,42713.5%
  Divorced4,28613.1%
Fertility in Beckley
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months994100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)36136.3%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women440%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old580%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old480%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old1100%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old170%
Grandparents in Beckley
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years1,673100%
  Responsible for grandchildren80648.2%
        Less than 1 year18411.0%
        1 or 2 years29117.4%
        3 or 4 years241.4%
        5 or more years30718.4%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years806100%
  Who are female39248.6%
  Who are married62076.9%
School Enrollment in Beckley
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school16,391100%
  Nursery school, preschool1,0366.3%
  Kindergarten7374.5%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)6,91742.2%
  High school (grades 9-12)3,70722.6%
  College or graduate school3,99424.4%
Educational Attainment in Beckley
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over55,881100%
  Less than 9th grade3,9737.1%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma7,16612.8%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)22,35740.0%
  Some college, no degree10,27318.4%
  Associate's degree3,1035.6%
  Bachelor's degree5,65710.1%
  Graduate or professional degree3,3526.0%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher080.1%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher016.1%
Veteran Status in Beckley
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over62,305100%
  Civilian veterans7,91712.7%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Beckley
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population75,843100%
  With a disability16,08021.2%
 
Under 18 years16,476100%
  With a disability8885.4%
 
18 to 64 years46,917100%
  With a disability8,74818.6%
 
65 years and over12,450100%
  With a disability6,44451.8%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Beckley
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over77,917100%
  Same house67,14186.2%
  Different house in the U.S.10,46513.4%
     Same county5,8107.5%
     Different county4,6556.0%
        Same state2,6943.5%
        Different state1,9612.5%
  Abroad3110.4%
Place Of Birth in Beckley
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population78,852100%
  Native77,60498.4%
     Born in United States77,28798.0%
        State of residence61,39777.9%
        Different state15,89020.2%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)3170.4%
  Foreign born1,2481.6%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Beckley
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population1,248100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen38831.1%
  Not a U.S. citizen86068.9%
Year of Entry in Beckley
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States1,565100%
  Native317100%
    Entered 2010 or later00.0%
    Entered before 2010317100.0%
  Foreign born1,248100%
    Entered 2010 or later1098.7%
    Entered before 20101,13991.3%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Beckley
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea1,248100%
  Europe14411.5%
  Asia75460.4%
  Africa947.5%
  Oceania80.6%
  Latin America22818.3%
  Northern America201.6%