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Language Spoken At Home in Braxton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 13,755 | 100% |
English only | 13,649 | 99.2% |
Language other than English | 106 | 0.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 40 | 0.3% |
Spanish | 54 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 19 | 0.1% |
Other Indo-European languages | 20 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 10 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 18 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 11 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 14 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Braxton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 14,531 | 100% |
American | 1,244 | 8.6% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
Danish | 24 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 359 | 2.5% |
English | 1,809 | 12.4% |
French (except Basque) | 176 | 1.2% |
French Canadian | 11 | 0.1% |
German | 3,244 | 22.3% |
Greek | 114 | 0.8% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Irish | 2,497 | 17.2% |
Italian | 223 | 1.5% |
Lithuanian | 4 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 73 | 0.5% |
Polish | 99 | 0.7% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 39 | 0.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 323 | 2.2% |
Scottish | 77 | 0.5% |
Slovak | 13 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 22 | 0.2% |
Swedish | 277 | 1.9% |
Swiss | 31 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 82 | 0.6% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Braxton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 6,009 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 3,823 | 63.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,148 | 19.1% |
Married-couple family | 3,127 | 52.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 846 | 14.1% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 280 | 4.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 160 | 2.7% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 416 | 6.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 142 | 2.4% |
Nonfamily households | 2,186 | 36.4% |
Householder living alone | 1,849 | 30.8% |
65 years and over | 841 | 14.0% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,406 | 23.4% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,982 | 33.0% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Braxton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 13,856 | 100% |
Householder | 6,009 | 43.4% |
Spouse | 3,123 | 22.5% |
Child | 3,462 | 25.0% |
Other relatives | 714 | 5.2% |
Nonrelatives | 548 | 4.0% |
Unmarried partner | 376 | 2.7% |
Marital Status in Braxton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 6,120 | 100% |
Never married | 1,636 | 26.7% |
Now married, except separated | 3,358 | 54.9% |
Separated | 84 | 1.4% |
Widowed | 140 | 2.3% |
Divorced | 902 | 14.7% |
Females 15 years and over | 5,998 | 100% |
Never married | 1,093 | 18.2% |
Now married, except separated | 3,288 | 54.8% |
Separated | 51 | 0.9% |
Widowed | 790 | 13.2% |
Divorced | 776 | 12.9% |
Fertility in Braxton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 100 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 19 | 100% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 14 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 33 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 16 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 63 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 16 | 0% |
Grandparents in Braxton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 426 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 282 | 66.2% |
Less than 1 year | 54 | 12.7% |
1 or 2 years | 25 | 5.9% |
3 or 4 years | 84 | 19.7% |
5 or more years | 119 | 27.9% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 282 | 100% |
Who are female | 169 | 59.9% |
Who are married | 245 | 86.9% |
School Enrollment in Braxton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,627 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 191 | 7.3% |
Kindergarten | 187 | 7.1% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,318 | 50.2% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 612 | 23.3% |
College or graduate school | 319 | 12.1% |
Educational Attainment in Braxton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 10,394 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,029 | 9.9% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,470 | 14.1% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,889 | 47.0% |
Some college, no degree | 1,289 | 12.4% |
Associate's degree | 626 | 6.0% |
Bachelor's degree | 722 | 6.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 369 | 3.6% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 76.0% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 10.5% |
Veteran Status in Braxton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 11,577 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,419 | 12.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Braxton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 13,863 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,085 | 22.3% |
Under 18 years | 2,953 | 100% |
With a disability | 235 | 8.0% |
18 to 64 years | 8,388 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,712 | 20.4% |
65 years and over | 2,522 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,138 | 45.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Braxton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 14,412 | 100% |
Same house | 12,726 | 88.3% |
Different house in the U.S. | 1,686 | 11.7% |
Same county | 947 | 6.6% |
Different county | 739 | 5.1% |
Same state | 455 | 3.2% |
Different state | 284 | 2.0% |
Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Braxton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 14,531 | 100% |
Native | 14,479 | 99.6% |
Born in United States | 14,465 | 99.5% |
State of residence | 12,091 | 83.2% |
Different state | 2,374 | 16.3% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 14 | 0.1% |
Foreign born | 52 | 0.4% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Braxton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 52 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 18 | 34.6% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 34 | 65.4% |
Year of Entry in Braxton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 66 | 100% |
Native | 14 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 14 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 52 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 9 | 17.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 43 | 82.7% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Braxton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 52 | 100% |
Europe | 13 | 25.0% |
Asia | 16 | 30.8% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 14 | 26.9% |
Northern America | 9 | 17.3% |