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Language Spoken At Home in Ephrata Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 12,427 | 100% |
English only | 10,851 | 87.3% |
Language other than English | 1,576 | 12.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 858 | 6.9% |
Spanish | 502 | 4.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 283 | 2.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 715 | 5.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 394 | 3.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 350 | 2.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 181 | 1.5% |
Other languages | 9 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Ephrata Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 13,426 | 100% |
American | 1,474 | 11.0% |
Arab | 10 | 0.1% |
Czech | 69 | 0.5% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 78 | 0.6% |
English | 639 | 4.8% |
French (except Basque) | 275 | 2.0% |
French Canadian | 26 | 0.2% |
German | 5,616 | 41.8% |
Greek | 69 | 0.5% |
Hungarian | 15 | 0.1% |
Irish | 1,522 | 11.3% |
Italian | 525 | 3.9% |
Lithuanian | 73 | 0.5% |
Norwegian | 58 | 0.4% |
Polish | 376 | 2.8% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 214 | 1.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 188 | 1.4% |
Scottish | 327 | 2.4% |
Slovak | 293 | 2.2% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 172 | 1.3% |
Swiss | 592 | 4.4% |
Ukrainian | 276 | 2.1% |
Welsh | 107 | 0.8% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 50 | 0.4% |
Households By Type in Ephrata Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 5,719 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 3,657 | 63.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,518 | 26.5% |
Married-couple family | 3,030 | 53.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,318 | 23.0% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 225 | 3.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 30 | 0.5% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 402 | 7.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 170 | 3.0% |
Nonfamily households | 2,062 | 36.1% |
Householder living alone | 1,730 | 30.3% |
65 years and over | 597 | 10.4% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,588 | 27.8% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,272 | 22.2% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Ephrata Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 13,348 | 100% |
Householder | 5,719 | 42.8% |
Spouse | 3,035 | 22.7% |
Child | 3,413 | 25.6% |
Other relatives | 672 | 5.0% |
Nonrelatives | 509 | 3.8% |
Unmarried partner | 391 | 2.9% |
Marital Status in Ephrata Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 5,435 | 100% |
Never married | 1,872 | 34.4% |
Now married, except separated | 3,098 | 57.0% |
Separated | 53 | 1.0% |
Widowed | 91 | 1.7% |
Divorced | 321 | 5.9% |
Females 15 years and over | 5,536 | 100% |
Never married | 1,264 | 22.8% |
Now married, except separated | 3,068 | 55.4% |
Separated | 41 | 0.7% |
Widowed | 468 | 8.5% |
Divorced | 695 | 12.6% |
Fertility in Ephrata Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 269 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 45 | 16.7% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 34 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 83 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 131 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 42 | 0% |
Grandparents in Ephrata Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 86 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 17 | 19.8% |
Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
1 or 2 years | 17 | 19.8% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 17 | 100% |
Who are female | 8 | 47.1% |
Who are married | 17 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Ephrata Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,462 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 179 | 7.3% |
Kindergarten | 90 | 3.7% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,189 | 48.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 496 | 20.1% |
College or graduate school | 508 | 20.6% |
Educational Attainment in Ephrata Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 9,326 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 410 | 4.4% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 947 | 10.2% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,048 | 43.4% |
Some college, no degree | 1,571 | 16.8% |
Associate's degree | 522 | 5.6% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,252 | 13.4% |
Graduate or professional degree | 576 | 6.2% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 85.4% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 19.6% |
Veteran Status in Ephrata Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 10,637 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 967 | 9.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Ephrata Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 13,405 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,305 | 9.7% |
Under 18 years | 2,771 | 100% |
With a disability | 47 | 1.7% |
18 to 64 years | 8,879 | 100% |
With a disability | 783 | 8.8% |
65 years and over | 1,755 | 100% |
With a disability | 475 | 27.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Ephrata Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 13,167 | 100% |
Same house | 11,532 | 87.6% |
Different house in the U.S. | 1,593 | 12.1% |
Same county | 1,228 | 9.3% |
Different county | 365 | 2.8% |
Same state | 167 | 1.3% |
Different state | 198 | 1.5% |
Abroad | 42 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Ephrata Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 13,426 | 100% |
Native | 12,476 | 92.9% |
Born in United States | 12,316 | 91.7% |
State of residence | 10,373 | 77.3% |
Different state | 1,943 | 14.5% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 160 | 1.2% |
Foreign born | 950 | 7.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Ephrata Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 950 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 414 | 43.6% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 536 | 56.4% |
Year of Entry in Ephrata Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,110 | 100% |
Native | 160 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 160 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 950 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 28 | 2.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 922 | 97.1% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Ephrata Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 950 | 100% |
Europe | 487 | 51.3% |
Asia | 301 | 31.7% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 147 | 15.5% |
Northern America | 15 | 1.6% |