Language Spoken At Home in Dewey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 4,503 | 100% |
English only | 4,346 | 96.5% |
Language other than English | 157 | 3.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 37 | 0.8% |
Spanish | 99 | 2.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 31 | 0.7% |
Other Indo-European languages | 27 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 9 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 4 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 22 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 2 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Dewey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 4,775 | 100% |
American | 288 | 6.0% |
Arab | 6 | 0.1% |
Czech | 11 | 0.2% |
Danish | 23 | 0.5% |
Dutch | 75 | 1.6% |
English | 745 | 15.6% |
French (except Basque) | 130 | 2.7% |
French Canadian | 19 | 0.4% |
German | 1,160 | 24.3% |
Greek | 12 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Irish | 923 | 19.3% |
Italian | 67 | 1.4% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 3 | 0.1% |
Polish | 19 | 0.4% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 19 | 0.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 85 | 1.8% |
Scottish | 41 | 0.9% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 33 | 0.7% |
Swiss | 2 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 47 | 1.0% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 52 | 1.1% |
Households By Type in Dewey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 1,807 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 1,257 | 69.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 453 | 25.1% |
Married-couple family | 1,082 | 59.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 358 | 19.8% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 53 | 2.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 18 | 1.0% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 122 | 6.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 77 | 4.3% |
Nonfamily households | 550 | 30.4% |
Householder living alone | 521 | 28.8% |
65 years and over | 277 | 15.3% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 509 | 28.2% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 644 | 35.6% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Dewey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 4,666 | 100% |
Householder | 1,807 | 38.7% |
Spouse | 1,068 | 22.9% |
Child | 1,478 | 31.7% |
Other relatives | 219 | 4.7% |
Nonrelatives | 94 | 2.0% |
Unmarried partner | 33 | 0.7% |
Marital Status in Dewey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 1,892 | 100% |
Never married | 464 | 24.5% |
Now married, except separated | 1,179 | 62.3% |
Separated | 23 | 1.2% |
Widowed | 78 | 4.1% |
Divorced | 148 | 7.8% |
Females 15 years and over | 1,890 | 100% |
Never married | 266 | 14.1% |
Now married, except separated | 1,080 | 57.1% |
Separated | 23 | 1.2% |
Widowed | 280 | 14.8% |
Divorced | 241 | 12.8% |
Fertility in Dewey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 47 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 27 | 57.4% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 72 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 52 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 110 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 85 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 11 | 0% |
Grandparents in Dewey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 103 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 54 | 52.4% |
Less than 1 year | 14 | 13.6% |
1 or 2 years | 20 | 19.4% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 20 | 19.4% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 54 | 100% |
Who are female | 42 | 77.8% |
Who are married | 44 | 81.5% |
School Enrollment in Dewey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,152 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 93 | 8.1% |
Kindergarten | 64 | 5.6% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 591 | 51.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 299 | 26.0% |
College or graduate school | 105 | 9.1% |
Educational Attainment in Dewey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 3,289 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 155 | 4.7% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 255 | 7.8% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,377 | 41.9% |
Some college, no degree | 673 | 20.5% |
Associate's degree | 155 | 4.7% |
Bachelor's degree | 531 | 16.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 143 | 4.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 87.5% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 20.5% |
Veteran Status in Dewey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,574 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 368 | 10.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Dewey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 4,666 | 100% |
With a disability | 856 | 18.3% |
Under 18 years | 1,201 | 100% |
With a disability | 61 | 5.1% |
18 to 64 years | 2,569 | 100% |
With a disability | 424 | 16.5% |
65 years and over | 896 | 100% |
With a disability | 371 | 41.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Dewey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 4,721 | 100% |
Same house | 4,231 | 89.6% |
Different house in the U.S. | 490 | 10.4% |
Same county | 194 | 4.1% |
Different county | 296 | 6.3% |
Same state | 259 | 5.5% |
Different state | 37 | 0.8% |
Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Dewey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 4,775 | 100% |
Native | 4,711 | 98.7% |
Born in United States | 4,693 | 98.3% |
State of residence | 3,486 | 73.0% |
Different state | 1,207 | 25.3% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 18 | 0.4% |
Foreign born | 64 | 1.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Dewey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 64 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 23 | 35.9% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 41 | 64.1% |
Year of Entry in Dewey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 82 | 100% |
Native | 18 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 18 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 64 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 64 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Dewey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 64 | 100% |
Europe | 12 | 18.8% |
Asia | 4 | 6.3% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 2 | 3.1% |
Latin America | 46 | 71.9% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |