Language Spoken At Home in Fayetteville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 69,976 | 100% |
English only | 62,967 | 90.0% |
Language other than English | 7,009 | 10.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,602 | 3.7% |
Spanish | 3,716 | 5.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,096 | 1.6% |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,226 | 1.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 508 | 0.7% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1,614 | 2.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 880 | 1.3% |
Other languages | 453 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 118 | 0.2% |
Ancestry in Fayetteville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 74,191 | 100% |
American | 4,709 | 6.3% |
Arab | 466 | 0.6% |
Czech | 380 | 0.5% |
Danish | 418 | 0.6% |
Dutch | 1,333 | 1.8% |
English | 9,120 | 12.3% |
French (except Basque) | 2,510 | 3.4% |
French Canadian | 101 | 0.1% |
German | 12,975 | 17.5% |
Greek | 44 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 70 | 0.1% |
Irish | 11,972 | 16.1% |
Italian | 2,035 | 2.7% |
Lithuanian | 110 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 598 | 0.8% |
Polish | 1,372 | 1.8% |
Portuguese | 70 | 0.1% |
Russian | 223 | 0.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,464 | 2.0% |
Scottish | 2,508 | 3.4% |
Slovak | 140 | 0.2% |
Subsaharan African | 235 | 0.3% |
Swedish | 854 | 1.2% |
Swiss | 285 | 0.4% |
Ukrainian | 144 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 479 | 0.6% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 120 | 0.2% |
Households By Type in Fayetteville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 31,444 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 15,365 | 48.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 7,456 | 23.7% |
Married-couple family | 10,990 | 35.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,654 | 14.8% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 909 | 2.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 374 | 1.2% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 3,466 | 11.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,428 | 7.7% |
Nonfamily households | 16,079 | 51.1% |
Householder living alone | 11,886 | 37.8% |
65 years and over | 2,257 | 7.2% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 7,966 | 25.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 4,616 | 14.7% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Fayetteville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 67,704 | 100% |
Householder | 31,444 | 46.4% |
Spouse | 11,020 | 16.3% |
Child | 15,328 | 22.6% |
Other relatives | 2,829 | 4.2% |
Nonrelatives | 7,083 | 10.5% |
Unmarried partner | 1,996 | 2.9% |
Marital Status in Fayetteville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 31,017 | 100% |
Never married | 15,307 | 49.4% |
Now married, except separated | 11,910 | 38.4% |
Separated | 323 | 1.0% |
Widowed | 521 | 1.7% |
Divorced | 2,956 | 9.5% |
Females 15 years and over | 31,658 | 100% |
Never married | 13,416 | 42.4% |
Now married, except separated | 11,372 | 35.9% |
Separated | 465 | 1.5% |
Widowed | 2,143 | 6.8% |
Divorced | 4,262 | 13.5% |
Fertility in Fayetteville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 1,144 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 517 | 45.2% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 34 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 49 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 23 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 71 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 26 | 0% |
Grandparents in Fayetteville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 908 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 363 | 40.0% |
Less than 1 year | 36 | 4.0% |
1 or 2 years | 123 | 13.5% |
3 or 4 years | 55 | 6.1% |
5 or more years | 149 | 16.4% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 363 | 100% |
Who are female | 281 | 77.4% |
Who are married | 208 | 57.3% |
School Enrollment in Fayetteville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 27,967 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 1,096 | 3.9% |
Kindergarten | 851 | 3.0% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,457 | 19.5% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 2,718 | 9.7% |
College or graduate school | 17,845 | 63.8% |
Educational Attainment in Fayetteville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 41,840 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,225 | 2.9% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,434 | 5.8% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,549 | 20.4% |
Some college, no degree | 9,206 | 22.0% |
Associate's degree | 2,098 | 5.0% |
Bachelor's degree | 10,889 | 26.0% |
Graduate or professional degree | 7,439 | 17.8% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 91.3% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 43.8% |
Veteran Status in Fayetteville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 60,365 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 4,228 | 7.0% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Fayetteville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 73,221 | 100% |
With a disability | 8,233 | 11.2% |
Under 18 years | 13,746 | 100% |
With a disability | 760 | 5.5% |
18 to 64 years | 53,450 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,086 | 9.5% |
65 years and over | 6,025 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,387 | 39.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Fayetteville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 73,303 | 100% |
Same house | 47,332 | 64.6% |
Different house in the U.S. | 25,139 | 34.3% |
Same county | 14,374 | 19.6% |
Different county | 10,765 | 14.7% |
Same state | 6,091 | 8.3% |
Different state | 4,674 | 6.4% |
Abroad | 832 | 1.1% |
Place Of Birth in Fayetteville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 74,191 | 100% |
Native | 69,684 | 93.9% |
Born in United States | 68,998 | 93.0% |
State of residence | 34,385 | 46.3% |
Different state | 34,613 | 46.7% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 686 | 0.9% |
Foreign born | 4,507 | 6.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Fayetteville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 4,507 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 1,320 | 29.3% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 3,187 | 70.7% |
Year of Entry in Fayetteville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 5,193 | 100% |
Native | 686 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 44 | 6.4% |
Entered before 2010 | 642 | 93.6% |
Foreign born | 4,507 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 749 | 16.6% |
Entered before 2010 | 3,758 | 83.4% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Fayetteville City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 4,507 | 100% |
Europe | 507 | 11.2% |
Asia | 2,062 | 45.8% |
Africa | 167 | 3.7% |
Oceania | 15 | 0.3% |
Latin America | 1,645 | 36.5% |
Northern America | 111 | 2.5% |