Elmira, NY Metro Area

USA > Elmira, NY Metro Area
Language Spoken At Home in Elmira
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over83,556100%
English only79,87695.6%
Language other than English3,6804.4%
   Speak English less than very well1,0771.3%
   Spanish1,5591.9%
      Speak English less than very well3660.4%
   Other Indo-European languages1,4921.8%
      Speak English less than very well4400.5%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages4870.6%
      Speak English less than very well2360.3%
   Other languages1420.2%
      Speak English less than very well350.0%

Ancestry in Elmira
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population88,779100%
  American8,91410.0%
  Arab1600.2%
  Czech4660.5%
  Danish1510.2%
  Dutch3,5714.0%
  English11,61713.1%
  French (except Basque)2,8323.2%
  French Canadian6980.8%
  German17,39519.6%
  Greek3000.3%
  Hungarian4200.5%
  Irish18,13320.4%
  Italian9,93111.2%
  Lithuanian1870.2%
  Norwegian5390.6%
  Polish5,8966.6%
  Portuguese820.1%
  Russian5020.6%
  Scotch-Irish7360.8%
  Scottish1,5361.7%
  Slovak1480.2%
  Subsaharan African1340.2%
  Swedish1,3051.5%
  Swiss1750.2%
  Ukrainian1,2031.4%
  Welsh1,4781.7%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)2550.3%
Households By Type in Elmira
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households35,452100%
  Family households (families)22,45363.3%
     With own children under 18 years9,90928.0%
     Married-couple family16,30146.0%
        With own children under 18 years5,91916.7%
     Male householder, no wife present, family1,5484.4%
        With own children under 18 years7952.2%
     Female householder, no husband present, family4,60413.0%
        With own children under 18 years3,1959.0%
  Nonfamily households12,99936.7%
     Householder living alone10,81830.5%
        65 years and over4,56212.9%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years10,70430.2%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over9,75627.5%
 
  Average household size20%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Elmira
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households82,941100%
  Householder35,45242.7%
  Spouse16,30919.7%
  Child23,62128.5%
  Other relatives3,2303.9%
  Nonrelatives4,3295.2%
     Unmarried partner2,6523.2%
Marital Status in Elmira
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over35,818100%
  Never married12,09633.8%
  Now married, except separated18,14350.7%
  Separated8552.4%
  Widowed1,2823.6%
  Divorced3,4429.6%
 
  Females 15 years and over36,719100%
  Never married9,36825.5%
  Now married, except separated17,11846.6%
  Separated1,0142.8%
  Widowed4,60612.5%
  Divorced4,61312.6%
Fertility in Elmira
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months976100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)37138.0%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women350%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old490%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old410%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old920%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old160%
Grandparents in Elmira
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years1,250100%
  Responsible for grandchildren64751.8%
        Less than 1 year21517.2%
        1 or 2 years13911.1%
        3 or 4 years1038.2%
        5 or more years19015.2%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years647100%
  Who are female41163.5%
  Who are married44969.4%
School Enrollment in Elmira
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school20,910100%
  Nursery school, preschool1,0485.0%
  Kindergarten8984.3%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)8,61541.2%
  High school (grades 9-12)5,15724.7%
  College or graduate school5,19224.8%
Educational Attainment in Elmira
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over60,801100%
  Less than 9th grade1,4962.5%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma5,5989.2%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)21,94636.1%
  Some college, no degree12,17320.0%
  Associate's degree7,04611.6%
  Bachelor's degree7,02611.6%
  Graduate or professional degree5,5169.1%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher088.3%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher020.6%
Veteran Status in Elmira
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over68,985100%
  Civilian veterans8,22911.9%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Elmira
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population84,522100%
  With a disability12,09014.3%
 
Under 18 years19,735100%
  With a disability9654.9%
 
18 to 64 years51,785100%
  With a disability6,36012.3%
 
65 years and over13,002100%
  With a disability4,76536.6%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Elmira
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over87,831100%
  Same house74,68185.0%
  Different house in the U.S.12,97114.8%
     Same county8,1329.3%
     Different county4,8395.5%
        Same state2,6753.0%
        Different state2,1642.5%
  Abroad1790.2%
Place Of Birth in Elmira
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population88,779100%
  Native86,47597.4%
     Born in United States85,91696.8%
        State of residence68,02176.6%
        Different state17,89520.2%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)5590.6%
  Foreign born2,3042.6%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Elmira
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population2,304100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen1,12248.7%
  Not a U.S. citizen1,18251.3%
Year of Entry in Elmira
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States2,863100%
  Native559100%
    Entered 2010 or later71.3%
    Entered before 201055298.7%
  Foreign born2,304100%
    Entered 2010 or later1185.1%
    Entered before 20102,18694.9%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Elmira
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea2,304100%
  Europe74532.3%
  Asia88838.5%
  Africa622.7%
  Oceania00.0%
  Latin America32113.9%
  Northern America28812.5%