Language Spoken At Home in Dodge County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 20,196 | 100% |
| English only | 19,295 | 95.5% |
| Language other than English | 901 | 4.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 404 | 2.0% |
| Spanish | 801 | 4.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 347 | 1.7% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 90 | 0.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 48 | 0.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 9 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 9 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 1 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Dodge County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 21,509 | 100% |
| American | 2,652 | 12.3% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 3 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 8 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 28 | 0.1% |
| English | 6,535 | 30.4% |
| French (except Basque) | 76 | 0.4% |
| French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
| German | 552 | 2.6% |
| Greek | 19 | 0.1% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 932 | 4.3% |
| Italian | 142 | 0.7% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 14 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 194 | 0.9% |
| Portuguese | 8 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 25 | 0.1% |
| Scotch-Irish | 117 | 0.5% |
| Scottish | 364 | 1.7% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 112 | 0.5% |
| Swedish | 9 | 0.0% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 55 | 0.3% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 39 | 0.2% |
Households By Type in Dodge County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 8,198 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 5,465 | 66.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 2,399 | 29.3% |
| Married-couple family | 3,703 | 45.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,385 | 16.9% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 414 | 5.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 304 | 3.7% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,348 | 16.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 710 | 8.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,733 | 33.3% |
| Householder living alone | 2,444 | 29.8% |
| 65 years and over | 1,022 | 12.5% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,841 | 34.7% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,211 | 27.0% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Dodge County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 19,249 | 100% |
| Householder | 8,198 | 42.6% |
| Spouse | 3,699 | 19.2% |
| Child | 5,255 | 27.3% |
| Other relatives | 1,455 | 7.6% |
| Nonrelatives | 642 | 3.3% |
| Unmarried partner | 281 | 1.5% |
Marital Status in Dodge County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 9,230 | 100% |
| Never married | 3,558 | 38.5% |
| Now married, except separated | 3,997 | 43.3% |
| Separated | 284 | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 412 | 4.5% |
| Divorced | 979 | 10.6% |
| Females 15 years and over | 8,376 | 100% |
| Never married | 2,083 | 24.9% |
| Now married, except separated | 4,008 | 47.9% |
| Separated | 252 | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 1,211 | 14.5% |
| Divorced | 822 | 9.8% |
Fertility in Dodge County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 228 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 56 | 24.6% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 23 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 48 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 30 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 112 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 9 | 0% |
Grandparents in Dodge County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 391 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 243 | 62.1% |
| Less than 1 year | 63 | 16.1% |
| 1 or 2 years | 51 | 13.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 12 | 3.1% |
| 5 or more years | 117 | 29.9% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 243 | 100% |
| Who are female | 169 | 69.5% |
| Who are married | 170 | 70.0% |
School Enrollment in Dodge County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,672 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 300 | 6.4% |
| Kindergarten | 274 | 5.9% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,165 | 46.3% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,143 | 24.5% |
| College or graduate school | 790 | 16.9% |
Educational Attainment in Dodge County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 14,355 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 904 | 6.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,150 | 15.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,091 | 42.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 1,975 | 13.8% |
| Associate's degree | 1,224 | 8.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,301 | 9.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 710 | 4.9% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 78.7% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 14.0% |
Veteran Status in Dodge County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 16,475 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 1,593 | 9.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Dodge County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 19,341 | 100% |
| With a disability | 3,240 | 16.8% |
| Under 18 years | 4,824 | 100% |
| With a disability | 371 | 7.7% |
| 18 to 64 years | 11,714 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,671 | 14.3% |
| 65 years and over | 2,803 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,198 | 42.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Dodge County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 21,302 | 100% |
| Same house | 19,345 | 90.8% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 1,924 | 9.0% |
| Same county | 981 | 4.6% |
| Different county | 943 | 4.4% |
| Same state | 703 | 3.3% |
| Different state | 240 | 1.1% |
| Abroad | 33 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Dodge County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 21,509 | 100% |
| Native | 20,957 | 97.4% |
| Born in United States | 20,849 | 96.9% |
| State of residence | 17,256 | 80.2% |
| Different state | 3,593 | 16.7% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 108 | 0.5% |
| Foreign born | 552 | 2.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Dodge County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 552 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 224 | 40.6% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 328 | 59.4% |
Year of Entry in Dodge County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 660 | 100% |
| Native | 108 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 108 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 552 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 552 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Dodge County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 552 | 100% |
| Europe | 69 | 12.5% |
| Asia | 49 | 8.9% |
| Africa | 24 | 4.3% |
| Oceania | 5 | 0.9% |
| Latin America | 386 | 69.9% |
| Northern America | 19 | 3.4% |