Language Spoken At Home in Bemidji City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 12,555 | 100% |
English only | 11,904 | 94.8% |
Language other than English | 651 | 5.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 191 | 1.5% |
Spanish | 188 | 1.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 49 | 0.4% |
Other Indo-European languages | 172 | 1.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 54 | 0.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 291 | 2.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 88 | 0.7% |
Ancestry in Bemidji City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 13,485 | 100% |
American | 835 | 6.2% |
Arab | 4 | 0.0% |
Czech | 198 | 1.5% |
Danish | 82 | 0.6% |
Dutch | 143 | 1.1% |
English | 756 | 5.6% |
French (except Basque) | 562 | 4.2% |
French Canadian | 203 | 1.5% |
German | 4,027 | 29.9% |
Greek | 60 | 0.4% |
Hungarian | 75 | 0.6% |
Irish | 1,240 | 9.2% |
Italian | 293 | 2.2% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 2,896 | 21.5% |
Polish | 392 | 2.9% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 20 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 79 | 0.6% |
Scottish | 150 | 1.1% |
Slovak | 21 | 0.2% |
Subsaharan African | 45 | 0.3% |
Swedish | 926 | 6.9% |
Swiss | 27 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 8 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 28 | 0.2% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Bemidji City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 5,570 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 2,655 | 47.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,270 | 22.8% |
Married-couple family | 1,758 | 31.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 671 | 12.0% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 173 | 3.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 47 | 0.8% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 724 | 13.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 552 | 9.9% |
Nonfamily households | 2,915 | 52.3% |
Householder living alone | 2,359 | 42.4% |
65 years and over | 988 | 17.7% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,316 | 23.6% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,610 | 28.9% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Bemidji City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 11,855 | 100% |
Householder | 5,570 | 47.0% |
Spouse | 1,765 | 14.9% |
Child | 2,691 | 22.7% |
Other relatives | 504 | 4.3% |
Nonrelatives | 1,325 | 11.2% |
Unmarried partner | 535 | 4.5% |
Marital Status in Bemidji City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 5,135 | 100% |
Never married | 2,494 | 48.6% |
Now married, except separated | 1,853 | 36.1% |
Separated | 21 | 0.4% |
Widowed | 283 | 5.5% |
Divorced | 484 | 9.4% |
Females 15 years and over | 6,135 | 100% |
Never married | 2,616 | 42.6% |
Now married, except separated | 1,860 | 30.3% |
Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
Widowed | 912 | 14.9% |
Divorced | 747 | 12.2% |
Fertility in Bemidji City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 356 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 299 | 84.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 110 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 97 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 46 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 131 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 67 | 0% |
Grandparents in Bemidji City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 202 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 96 | 47.5% |
Less than 1 year | 74 | 36.6% |
1 or 2 years | 22 | 10.9% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 96 | 100% |
Who are female | 70 | 72.9% |
Who are married | 48 | 50.0% |
School Enrollment in Bemidji City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,649 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 95 | 2.0% |
Kindergarten | 177 | 3.8% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 989 | 21.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 293 | 6.3% |
College or graduate school | 3,095 | 66.6% |
Educational Attainment in Bemidji City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 7,688 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 177 | 2.3% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 549 | 7.1% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,985 | 25.8% |
Some college, no degree | 2,007 | 26.1% |
Associate's degree | 676 | 8.8% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,624 | 21.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 670 | 8.7% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 90.6% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 29.8% |
Veteran Status in Bemidji City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 11,003 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,245 | 11.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Bemidji City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 13,137 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,599 | 12.2% |
Under 18 years | 2,403 | 100% |
With a disability | 71 | 3.0% |
18 to 64 years | 8,608 | 100% |
With a disability | 992 | 11.5% |
65 years and over | 2,126 | 100% |
With a disability | 536 | 25.2% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Bemidji City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 13,228 | 100% |
Same house | 9,864 | 74.6% |
Different house in the U.S. | 3,291 | 24.9% |
Same county | 1,610 | 12.2% |
Different county | 1,681 | 12.7% |
Same state | 1,274 | 9.6% |
Different state | 407 | 3.1% |
Abroad | 73 | 0.6% |
Place Of Birth in Bemidji City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 13,485 | 100% |
Native | 13,169 | 97.7% |
Born in United States | 13,051 | 96.8% |
State of residence | 9,423 | 69.9% |
Different state | 3,628 | 26.9% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 118 | 0.9% |
Foreign born | 316 | 2.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Bemidji City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 316 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 173 | 54.7% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 143 | 45.3% |
Year of Entry in Bemidji City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 434 | 100% |
Native | 118 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 118 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 316 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 11 | 3.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 305 | 96.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Bemidji City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 316 | 100% |
Europe | 78 | 24.7% |
Asia | 93 | 29.4% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 60 | 19.0% |
Northern America | 85 | 26.9% |