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Language Spoken At Home in Fairmont City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 17,648 | 100% |
English only | 17,186 | 97.4% |
Language other than English | 462 | 2.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 65 | 0.4% |
Spanish | 151 | 0.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 54 | 0.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 285 | 1.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 2 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 4 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 22 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 9 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Fairmont City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 18,763 | 100% |
American | 1,432 | 7.6% |
Arab | 31 | 0.2% |
Czech | 85 | 0.5% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 634 | 3.4% |
English | 2,132 | 11.4% |
French (except Basque) | 426 | 2.3% |
French Canadian | 8 | 0.0% |
German | 4,283 | 22.8% |
Greek | 24 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 181 | 1.0% |
Irish | 3,116 | 16.6% |
Italian | 2,704 | 14.4% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 23 | 0.1% |
Polish | 755 | 4.0% |
Portuguese | 7 | 0.0% |
Russian | 131 | 0.7% |
Scotch-Irish | 496 | 2.6% |
Scottish | 319 | 1.7% |
Slovak | 96 | 0.5% |
Subsaharan African | 17 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 74 | 0.4% |
Swiss | 57 | 0.3% |
Ukrainian | 12 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 132 | 0.7% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 1 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Fairmont City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 7,908 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 4,440 | 56.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,706 | 21.6% |
Married-couple family | 3,073 | 38.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 947 | 12.0% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 341 | 4.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 245 | 3.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,026 | 13.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 514 | 6.5% |
Nonfamily households | 3,468 | 43.9% |
Householder living alone | 2,746 | 34.7% |
65 years and over | 1,244 | 15.7% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,890 | 23.9% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,346 | 29.7% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Fairmont City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 17,768 | 100% |
Householder | 7,908 | 44.5% |
Spouse | 3,029 | 17.0% |
Child | 4,678 | 26.3% |
Other relatives | 901 | 5.1% |
Nonrelatives | 1,252 | 7.0% |
Unmarried partner | 440 | 2.5% |
Marital Status in Fairmont City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 7,645 | 100% |
Never married | 2,995 | 39.2% |
Now married, except separated | 3,441 | 45.0% |
Separated | 113 | 1.5% |
Widowed | 183 | 2.4% |
Divorced | 913 | 11.9% |
Females 15 years and over | 8,370 | 100% |
Never married | 2,583 | 30.9% |
Now married, except separated | 3,275 | 39.1% |
Separated | 168 | 2.0% |
Widowed | 1,129 | 13.5% |
Divorced | 1,215 | 14.5% |
Fertility in Fairmont City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 227 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 118 | 52.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 40 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 47 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 46 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 82 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Fairmont City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 273 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 157 | 57.5% |
Less than 1 year | 41 | 15.0% |
1 or 2 years | 59 | 21.6% |
3 or 4 years | 7 | 2.6% |
5 or more years | 50 | 18.3% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 157 | 100% |
Who are female | 85 | 54.1% |
Who are married | 130 | 82.8% |
School Enrollment in Fairmont City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,888 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 191 | 3.9% |
Kindergarten | 87 | 1.8% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,343 | 27.5% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 758 | 15.5% |
College or graduate school | 2,509 | 51.3% |
Educational Attainment in Fairmont City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 12,449 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 325 | 2.6% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,084 | 8.7% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,440 | 35.7% |
Some college, no degree | 2,663 | 21.4% |
Associate's degree | 742 | 6.0% |
Bachelor's degree | 2,133 | 17.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,062 | 8.5% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 88.7% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 25.7% |
Veteran Status in Fairmont City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 15,474 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,330 | 8.6% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Fairmont City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 18,378 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,530 | 13.8% |
Under 18 years | 3,256 | 100% |
With a disability | 143 | 4.4% |
18 to 64 years | 12,152 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,413 | 11.6% |
65 years and over | 2,970 | 100% |
With a disability | 974 | 32.8% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Fairmont City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 18,498 | 100% |
Same house | 15,649 | 84.6% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,822 | 15.3% |
Same county | 1,566 | 8.5% |
Different county | 1,256 | 6.8% |
Same state | 763 | 4.1% |
Different state | 493 | 2.7% |
Abroad | 27 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Fairmont City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 18,763 | 100% |
Native | 18,528 | 98.7% |
Born in United States | 18,454 | 98.4% |
State of residence | 14,482 | 77.2% |
Different state | 3,972 | 21.2% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 74 | 0.4% |
Foreign born | 235 | 1.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Fairmont City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 235 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 98 | 41.7% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 137 | 58.3% |
Year of Entry in Fairmont City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 309 | 100% |
Native | 74 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 74 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 235 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 24 | 10.2% |
Entered before 2010 | 211 | 89.8% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Fairmont City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 235 | 100% |
Europe | 158 | 67.2% |
Asia | 40 | 17.0% |
Africa | 5 | 2.1% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 10 | 4.3% |
Northern America | 22 | 9.4% |