Language Spoken At Home in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 498 | 100% |
| English only | 485 | 97.4% |
| Language other than English | 13 | 2.6% |
| Speak English less than very well | 2 | 0.4% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 2 | 0.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 2 | 0.4% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 11 | 2.2% |
| 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 Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 540 | 100% |
| American | 56 | 10.4% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 6 | 1.1% |
| English | 46 | 8.5% |
| French (except Basque) | 6 | 1.1% |
| French Canadian | 4 | 0.7% |
| German | 201 | 37.2% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 74 | 13.7% |
| Italian | 3 | 0.6% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 5 | 0.9% |
| Polish | 4 | 0.7% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 16 | 3.0% |
| Scottish | 4 | 0.7% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 18 | 3.3% |
| Swiss | 5 | 0.9% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 0 | 0.0% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 214 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 146 | 68.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 77 | 36.0% |
| Married-couple family | 113 | 52.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 55 | 25.7% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 13 | 6.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 5 | 2.3% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 20 | 9.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 17 | 7.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 68 | 31.8% |
| Householder living alone | 65 | 30.4% |
| 65 years and over | 39 | 18.2% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 79 | 36.9% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 72 | 33.6% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 540 | 100% |
| Householder | 214 | 39.6% |
| Spouse | 114 | 21.1% |
| Child | 188 | 34.8% |
| Other relatives | 12 | 2.2% |
| Nonrelatives | 12 | 2.2% |
| Unmarried partner | 12 | 2.2% |
Marital Status in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 204 | 100% |
| Never married | 49 | 24.0% |
| Now married, except separated | 111 | 54.4% |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 21 | 10.3% |
| Divorced | 23 | 11.3% |
| Females 15 years and over | 203 | 100% |
| Never married | 39 | 19.2% |
| Now married, except separated | 119 | 58.6% |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 17 | 8.4% |
| Divorced | 28 | 13.8% |
Fertility in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 7 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 54 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 67 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 67 | 0% |
Grandparents in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 4 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 4 | 100.0% |
| Less than 1 year | 4 | 100.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 4 | 100% |
| Who are female | 2 | 50.0% |
| Who are married | 4 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 137 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 27 | 19.7% |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 2.2% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 68 | 49.6% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 32 | 23.4% |
| College or graduate school | 7 | 5.1% |
Educational Attainment in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 353 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 14 | 4.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 20 | 5.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 178 | 50.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 65 | 18.4% |
| Associate's degree | 24 | 6.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 28 | 7.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 24 | 6.8% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 90.4% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 14.7% |
Veteran Status in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 378 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 32 | 8.5% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 540 | 100% |
| With a disability | 94 | 17.4% |
| Under 18 years | 162 | 100% |
| With a disability | 17 | 10.5% |
| 18 to 64 years | 287 | 100% |
| With a disability | 41 | 14.3% |
| 65 years and over | 91 | 100% |
| With a disability | 36 | 39.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 538 | 100% |
| Same house | 512 | 95.2% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 26 | 4.8% |
| Same county | 17 | 3.2% |
| Different county | 9 | 1.7% |
| Same state | 6 | 1.1% |
| Different state | 3 | 0.6% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 540 | 100% |
| Native | 529 | 98.0% |
| Born in United States | 529 | 98.0% |
| State of residence | 447 | 82.8% |
| Different state | 82 | 15.2% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Foreign born | 11 | 2.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 11 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 11 | 100.0% |
Year of Entry in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 11 | 100% |
| Native | 0 | 0% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born | 11 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 11 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Effingham City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 11 | 100% |
| Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asia | 11 | 100.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |