Language Spoken At Home in Bosque County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 17,128 | 100% |
| English only | 14,912 | 87.1% |
| Language other than English | 2,216 | 12.9% |
| Speak English less than very well | 824 | 4.8% |
| Spanish | 2,141 | 12.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 798 | 4.7% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 47 | 0.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 19 | 0.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 25 | 0.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 7 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 3 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Bosque County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 18,114 | 100% |
| American | 3,569 | 19.7% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 269 | 1.5% |
| Danish | 72 | 0.4% |
| Dutch | 193 | 1.1% |
| English | 1,586 | 8.8% |
| French (except Basque) | 462 | 2.6% |
| French Canadian | 47 | 0.3% |
| German | 3,623 | 20.0% |
| Greek | 2 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 11 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 2,100 | 11.6% |
| Italian | 94 | 0.5% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 713 | 3.9% |
| Polish | 65 | 0.4% |
| Portuguese | 21 | 0.1% |
| Russian | 32 | 0.2% |
| Scotch-Irish | 472 | 2.6% |
| Scottish | 354 | 2.0% |
| Slovak | 15 | 0.1% |
| Subsaharan African | 3 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 102 | 0.6% |
| Swiss | 4 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 76 | 0.4% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 29 | 0.2% |
Households By Type in Bosque County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 6,883 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 4,891 | 71.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,712 | 24.9% |
| Married-couple family | 3,950 | 57.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,258 | 18.3% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 190 | 2.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 98 | 1.4% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 751 | 10.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 356 | 5.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,992 | 28.9% |
| Householder living alone | 1,804 | 26.2% |
| 65 years and over | 977 | 14.2% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,010 | 29.2% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,532 | 36.8% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Bosque County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 17,600 | 100% |
| Householder | 6,883 | 39.1% |
| Spouse | 3,944 | 22.4% |
| Child | 4,874 | 27.7% |
| Other relatives | 1,295 | 7.4% |
| Nonrelatives | 604 | 3.4% |
| Unmarried partner | 293 | 1.7% |
Marital Status in Bosque County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 7,277 | 100% |
| Never married | 1,617 | 22.2% |
| Now married, except separated | 4,313 | 59.3% |
| Separated | 133 | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 351 | 4.8% |
| Divorced | 863 | 11.9% |
| Females 15 years and over | 7,533 | 100% |
| Never married | 1,160 | 15.4% |
| Now married, except separated | 4,192 | 55.6% |
| Separated | 162 | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 1,071 | 14.2% |
| Divorced | 948 | 12.6% |
Fertility in Bosque County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 144 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 44 | 30.6% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 28 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 40 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 94 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 16 | 0% |
Grandparents in Bosque County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 551 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 358 | 65.0% |
| Less than 1 year | 46 | 8.3% |
| 1 or 2 years | 117 | 21.2% |
| 3 or 4 years | 86 | 15.6% |
| 5 or more years | 109 | 19.8% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 358 | 100% |
| Who are female | 201 | 56.1% |
| Who are married | 260 | 72.6% |
School Enrollment in Bosque County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,088 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 253 | 6.2% |
| Kindergarten | 146 | 3.6% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,953 | 47.8% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,016 | 24.9% |
| College or graduate school | 720 | 17.6% |
Educational Attainment in Bosque County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 12,838 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,070 | 8.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,415 | 11.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,329 | 33.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 3,305 | 25.7% |
| Associate's degree | 754 | 5.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,417 | 11.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 548 | 4.3% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 80.6% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 15.3% |
Veteran Status in Bosque County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 14,052 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 2,047 | 14.6% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Bosque County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 17,659 | 100% |
| With a disability | 3,153 | 17.9% |
| Under 18 years | 4,060 | 100% |
| With a disability | 158 | 3.9% |
| 18 to 64 years | 10,078 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,475 | 14.6% |
| 65 years and over | 3,521 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,520 | 43.2% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Bosque County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 17,966 | 100% |
| Same house | 15,614 | 86.9% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 2,339 | 13.0% |
| Same county | 1,054 | 5.9% |
| Different county | 1,285 | 7.2% |
| Same state | 959 | 5.3% |
| Different state | 326 | 1.8% |
| Abroad | 13 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Bosque County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 18,114 | 100% |
| Native | 17,006 | 93.9% |
| Born in United States | 16,946 | 93.6% |
| State of residence | 13,764 | 76.0% |
| Different state | 3,182 | 17.6% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 60 | 0.3% |
| Foreign born | 1,108 | 6.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Bosque County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 1,108 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 311 | 28.1% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 797 | 71.9% |
Year of Entry in Bosque County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 1,168 | 100% |
| Native | 60 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 4 | 6.7% |
| Entered before 2010 | 56 | 93.3% |
| Foreign born | 1,108 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 15 | 1.4% |
| Entered before 2010 | 1,093 | 98.6% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Bosque County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,108 | 100% |
| Europe | 49 | 4.4% |
| Asia | 18 | 1.6% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 1,041 | 94.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |