Language Spoken At Home in Fairview Heights City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 15,836 | 100% |
English only | 14,781 | 93.3% |
Language other than English | 1,055 | 6.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 328 | 2.1% |
Spanish | 436 | 2.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 122 | 0.8% |
Other Indo-European languages | 178 | 1.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 7 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 427 | 2.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 199 | 1.3% |
Other languages | 14 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Fairview Heights City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 16,838 | 100% |
American | 1,082 | 6.4% |
Arab | 23 | 0.1% |
Czech | 73 | 0.4% |
Danish | 81 | 0.5% |
Dutch | 292 | 1.7% |
English | 1,509 | 9.0% |
French (except Basque) | 518 | 3.1% |
French Canadian | 26 | 0.2% |
German | 4,221 | 25.1% |
Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 65 | 0.4% |
Irish | 2,286 | 13.6% |
Italian | 695 | 4.1% |
Lithuanian | 67 | 0.4% |
Norwegian | 129 | 0.8% |
Polish | 373 | 2.2% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 24 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 203 | 1.2% |
Scottish | 115 | 0.7% |
Slovak | 62 | 0.4% |
Subsaharan African | 41 | 0.2% |
Swedish | 128 | 0.8% |
Swiss | 13 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 15 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 217 | 1.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 147 | 0.9% |
Households By Type in Fairview Heights City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 7,033 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 4,416 | 62.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,813 | 25.8% |
Married-couple family | 3,462 | 49.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,290 | 18.3% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 181 | 2.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 95 | 1.4% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 773 | 11.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 428 | 6.1% |
Nonfamily households | 2,617 | 37.2% |
Householder living alone | 2,322 | 33.0% |
65 years and over | 741 | 10.5% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,994 | 28.4% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,772 | 25.2% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Fairview Heights City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 16,830 | 100% |
Householder | 7,033 | 41.8% |
Spouse | 3,468 | 20.6% |
Child | 4,839 | 28.8% |
Other relatives | 825 | 4.9% |
Nonrelatives | 665 | 4.0% |
Unmarried partner | 203 | 1.2% |
Marital Status in Fairview Heights City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 6,621 | 100% |
Never married | 1,854 | 28.0% |
Now married, except separated | 3,597 | 54.3% |
Separated | 131 | 2.0% |
Widowed | 151 | 2.3% |
Divorced | 888 | 13.4% |
Females 15 years and over | 7,484 | 100% |
Never married | 2,151 | 28.7% |
Now married, except separated | 3,500 | 46.8% |
Separated | 394 | 5.3% |
Widowed | 666 | 8.9% |
Divorced | 773 | 10.3% |
Fertility in Fairview Heights City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 259 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 68 | 26.3% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 31 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 59 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 136 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 8 | 0% |
Grandparents in Fairview Heights City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 467 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 121 | 25.9% |
Less than 1 year | 11 | 2.4% |
1 or 2 years | 12 | 2.6% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 98 | 21.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 121 | 100% |
Who are female | 93 | 76.9% |
Who are married | 70 | 57.9% |
School Enrollment in Fairview Heights City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,080 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 234 | 5.7% |
Kindergarten | 179 | 4.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,450 | 35.5% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 785 | 19.2% |
College or graduate school | 1,432 | 35.1% |
Educational Attainment in Fairview Heights City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 12,120 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 165 | 1.4% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 636 | 5.2% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,761 | 22.8% |
Some college, no degree | 3,381 | 27.9% |
Associate's degree | 1,395 | 11.5% |
Bachelor's degree | 2,391 | 19.7% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,391 | 11.5% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 93.4% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 31.2% |
Veteran Status in Fairview Heights City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 13,237 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,025 | 15.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Fairview Heights City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 16,620 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,939 | 11.7% |
Under 18 years | 3,383 | 100% |
With a disability | 240 | 7.1% |
18 to 64 years | 10,843 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,042 | 9.6% |
65 years and over | 2,394 | 100% |
With a disability | 657 | 27.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Fairview Heights City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 16,655 | 100% |
Same house | 14,537 | 87.3% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,118 | 12.7% |
Same county | 1,476 | 8.9% |
Different county | 642 | 3.9% |
Same state | 273 | 1.6% |
Different state | 369 | 2.2% |
Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Fairview Heights City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 16,838 | 100% |
Native | 16,131 | 95.8% |
Born in United States | 15,870 | 94.3% |
State of residence | 9,243 | 54.9% |
Different state | 6,627 | 39.4% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 261 | 1.6% |
Foreign born | 707 | 4.2% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Fairview Heights City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 707 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 606 | 85.7% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 101 | 14.3% |
Year of Entry in Fairview Heights City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 968 | 100% |
Native | 261 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 261 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 707 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 707 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Fairview Heights City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 707 | 100% |
Europe | 126 | 17.8% |
Asia | 335 | 47.4% |
Africa | 41 | 5.8% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 205 | 29.0% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |