Language Spoken At Home in Bracken County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 7,895 | 100% |
| English only | 7,747 | 98.1% |
| Language other than English | 148 | 1.9% |
| Speak English less than very well | 139 | 1.8% |
| Spanish | 128 | 1.6% |
| Speak English less than very well | 125 | 1.6% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 20 | 0.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 14 | 0.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Bracken County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 8,488 | 100% |
| American | 1,208 | 14.2% |
| Arab | 32 | 0.4% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 9 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 185 | 2.2% |
| English | 796 | 9.4% |
| French (except Basque) | 72 | 0.8% |
| French Canadian | 3 | 0.0% |
| German | 1,623 | 19.1% |
| Greek | 43 | 0.5% |
| Hungarian | 29 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 1,329 | 15.7% |
| Italian | 226 | 2.7% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 59 | 0.7% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 128 | 1.5% |
| Scotch-Irish | 74 | 0.9% |
| Scottish | 120 | 1.4% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 2 | 0.0% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 0 | 0.0% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Bracken County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 3,231 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 2,128 | 65.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 885 | 27.4% |
| Married-couple family | 1,647 | 51.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 647 | 20.0% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 129 | 4.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 49 | 1.5% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 352 | 10.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 189 | 5.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,103 | 34.1% |
| Householder living alone | 998 | 30.9% |
| 65 years and over | 529 | 16.4% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,057 | 32.7% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 931 | 28.8% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Bracken County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 8,450 | 100% |
| Householder | 3,231 | 38.2% |
| Spouse | 1,604 | 19.0% |
| Child | 2,617 | 31.0% |
| Other relatives | 613 | 7.3% |
| Nonrelatives | 385 | 4.6% |
| Unmarried partner | 222 | 2.6% |
Marital Status in Bracken County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 3,360 | 100% |
| Never married | 974 | 29.0% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,791 | 53.3% |
| Separated | 49 | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 160 | 4.8% |
| Divorced | 386 | 11.5% |
| Females 15 years and over | 3,363 | 100% |
| Never married | 871 | 25.9% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,629 | 48.4% |
| Separated | 38 | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 394 | 11.7% |
| Divorced | 431 | 12.8% |
Fertility in Bracken County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 166 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 54 | 32.5% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 55 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 85 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 186 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 30 | 0% |
Grandparents in Bracken County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 266 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 175 | 65.8% |
| Less than 1 year | 31 | 11.7% |
| 1 or 2 years | 37 | 13.9% |
| 3 or 4 years | 4 | 1.5% |
| 5 or more years | 103 | 38.7% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 175 | 100% |
| Who are female | 66 | 37.7% |
| Who are married | 158 | 90.3% |
School Enrollment in Bracken County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,924 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 56 | 2.9% |
| Kindergarten | 88 | 4.6% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 970 | 50.4% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 440 | 22.9% |
| College or graduate school | 370 | 19.2% |
Educational Attainment in Bracken County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 5,637 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 555 | 9.8% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 704 | 12.5% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,257 | 40.0% |
| Some college, no degree | 773 | 13.7% |
| Associate's degree | 509 | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 612 | 10.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 227 | 4.0% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 77.7% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 14.9% |
Veteran Status in Bracken County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 6,363 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 564 | 8.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Bracken County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 8,450 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,459 | 17.3% |
| Under 18 years | 2,125 | 100% |
| With a disability | 107 | 5.0% |
| 18 to 64 years | 5,194 | 100% |
| With a disability | 820 | 15.8% |
| 65 years and over | 1,131 | 100% |
| With a disability | 532 | 47.0% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Bracken County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 8,305 | 100% |
| Same house | 7,713 | 92.9% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 560 | 6.7% |
| Same county | 369 | 4.4% |
| Different county | 191 | 2.3% |
| Same state | 117 | 1.4% |
| Different state | 74 | 0.9% |
| Abroad | 32 | 0.4% |
Place Of Birth in Bracken County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 8,488 | 100% |
| Native | 8,357 | 98.5% |
| Born in United States | 8,346 | 98.3% |
| State of residence | 6,559 | 77.3% |
| Different state | 1,787 | 21.1% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 11 | 0.1% |
| Foreign born | 131 | 1.5% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Bracken County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 131 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 6 | 4.6% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 125 | 95.4% |
Year of Entry in Bracken County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 142 | 100% |
| Native | 11 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 11 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 131 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 131 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Bracken County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 131 | 100% |
| Europe | 6 | 4.6% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 125 | 95.4% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |