Language Spoken At Home in Curry County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 21,457 | 100% |
English only | 20,363 | 94.9% |
Language other than English | 1,094 | 5.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 230 | 1.1% |
Spanish | 727 | 3.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 114 | 0.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 240 | 1.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 79 | 0.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 51 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 23 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 76 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 14 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Curry County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 22,344 | 100% |
American | 1,881 | 8.4% |
Arab | 33 | 0.1% |
Czech | 81 | 0.4% |
Danish | 380 | 1.7% |
Dutch | 886 | 4.0% |
English | 3,518 | 15.7% |
French (except Basque) | 1,243 | 5.6% |
French Canadian | 176 | 0.8% |
German | 4,704 | 21.1% |
Greek | 87 | 0.4% |
Hungarian | 77 | 0.3% |
Irish | 2,809 | 12.6% |
Italian | 855 | 3.8% |
Lithuanian | 37 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 581 | 2.6% |
Polish | 281 | 1.3% |
Portuguese | 331 | 1.5% |
Russian | 200 | 0.9% |
Scotch-Irish | 438 | 2.0% |
Scottish | 1,175 | 5.3% |
Slovak | 64 | 0.3% |
Subsaharan African | 3 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 1,080 | 4.8% |
Swiss | 131 | 0.6% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 313 | 1.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Curry County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 10,320 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 6,298 | 61.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,763 | 17.1% |
Married-couple family | 5,218 | 50.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,161 | 11.3% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 416 | 4.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 271 | 2.6% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 664 | 6.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 331 | 3.2% |
Nonfamily households | 4,022 | 39.0% |
Householder living alone | 3,317 | 32.1% |
65 years and over | 1,660 | 16.1% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,979 | 19.2% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 4,411 | 42.7% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Curry County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 22,088 | 100% |
Householder | 10,320 | 46.7% |
Spouse | 5,177 | 23.4% |
Child | 4,119 | 18.6% |
Other relatives | 1,122 | 5.1% |
Nonrelatives | 1,350 | 6.1% |
Unmarried partner | 596 | 2.7% |
Marital Status in Curry County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 9,534 | 100% |
Never married | 2,139 | 22.4% |
Now married, except separated | 5,663 | 59.4% |
Separated | 123 | 1.3% |
Widowed | 403 | 4.2% |
Divorced | 1,206 | 12.6% |
Females 15 years and over | 9,930 | 100% |
Never married | 1,529 | 15.4% |
Now married, except separated | 5,322 | 53.6% |
Separated | 190 | 1.9% |
Widowed | 1,335 | 13.4% |
Divorced | 1,554 | 15.6% |
Fertility in Curry County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 119 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 16 | 13.4% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 8 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 32 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 78 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 7 | 0% |
Grandparents in Curry County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 192 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 105 | 54.7% |
Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
1 or 2 years | 13 | 6.8% |
3 or 4 years | 3 | 1.6% |
5 or more years | 89 | 46.4% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 105 | 100% |
Who are female | 65 | 61.9% |
Who are married | 64 | 61.0% |
School Enrollment in Curry County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,519 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 259 | 7.4% |
Kindergarten | 253 | 7.2% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,535 | 43.6% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 905 | 25.7% |
College or graduate school | 567 | 16.1% |
Educational Attainment in Curry County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 17,461 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 332 | 1.9% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,280 | 7.3% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,214 | 29.9% |
Some college, no degree | 5,956 | 34.1% |
Associate's degree | 1,111 | 6.4% |
Bachelor's degree | 2,279 | 13.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,289 | 7.4% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 90.8% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 20.4% |
Veteran Status in Curry County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 18,706 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 3,594 | 19.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Curry County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 22,180 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,547 | 25.0% |
Under 18 years | 3,592 | 100% |
With a disability | 221 | 6.2% |
18 to 64 years | 12,403 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,697 | 21.7% |
65 years and over | 6,185 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,629 | 42.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Curry County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 22,252 | 100% |
Same house | 19,215 | 86.4% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,976 | 13.4% |
Same county | 1,535 | 6.9% |
Different county | 1,441 | 6.5% |
Same state | 391 | 1.8% |
Different state | 1,050 | 4.7% |
Abroad | 61 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Curry County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 22,344 | 100% |
Native | 21,652 | 96.9% |
Born in United States | 21,542 | 96.4% |
State of residence | 6,226 | 27.9% |
Different state | 15,316 | 68.5% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 110 | 0.5% |
Foreign born | 692 | 3.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Curry County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 692 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 448 | 64.7% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 244 | 35.3% |
Year of Entry in Curry County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 802 | 100% |
Native | 110 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 110 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 692 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 692 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Curry County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 683 | 100% |
Europe | 468 | 68.5% |
Asia | 42 | 6.1% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 4 | 0.6% |
Latin America | 140 | 20.5% |
Northern America | 29 | 4.2% |