Language Spoken At Home in Fort Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 11,962 | 100% |
English only | 10,789 | 90.2% |
Language other than English | 1,173 | 9.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 177 | 1.5% |
Spanish | 840 | 7.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 99 | 0.8% |
Other Indo-European languages | 157 | 1.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 18 | 0.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 163 | 1.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 50 | 0.4% |
Other languages | 13 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 10 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Fort Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 14,066 | 100% |
American | 818 | 5.8% |
Arab | 6 | 0.0% |
Czech | 14 | 0.1% |
Danish | 65 | 0.5% |
Dutch | 160 | 1.1% |
English | 957 | 6.8% |
French (except Basque) | 486 | 3.5% |
French Canadian | 29 | 0.2% |
German | 2,429 | 17.3% |
Greek | 10 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 66 | 0.5% |
Irish | 2,048 | 14.6% |
Italian | 677 | 4.8% |
Lithuanian | 56 | 0.4% |
Norwegian | 375 | 2.7% |
Polish | 368 | 2.6% |
Portuguese | 75 | 0.5% |
Russian | 90 | 0.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 174 | 1.2% |
Scottish | 326 | 2.3% |
Slovak | 21 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 60 | 0.4% |
Swedish | 365 | 2.6% |
Swiss | 5 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 23 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 168 | 1.2% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 8 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Fort Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 2,718 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 2,601 | 95.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,136 | 78.6% |
Married-couple family | 2,149 | 79.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,712 | 63.0% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 72 | 2.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 72 | 2.6% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 380 | 14.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 352 | 13.0% |
Nonfamily households | 117 | 4.3% |
Householder living alone | 106 | 3.9% |
65 years and over | 0 | 0.0% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,164 | 79.6% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 28 | 1.0% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Fort Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 9,363 | 100% |
Householder | 2,718 | 29.0% |
Spouse | 2,129 | 22.7% |
Child | 4,303 | 46.0% |
Other relatives | 199 | 2.1% |
Nonrelatives | 14 | 0.1% |
Unmarried partner | 0 | 0.0% |
Marital Status in Fort Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 6,600 | 100% |
Never married | 3,885 | 58.9% |
Now married, except separated | 2,462 | 37.3% |
Separated | 127 | 1.9% |
Widowed | 0 | 0.0% |
Divorced | 126 | 1.9% |
Females 15 years and over | 3,292 | 100% |
Never married | 646 | 19.6% |
Now married, except separated | 2,422 | 73.6% |
Separated | 57 | 1.7% |
Widowed | 28 | 0.9% |
Divorced | 139 | 4.2% |
Fertility in Fort Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 511 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 0 | 0.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 159 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 92 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 189 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Fort Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 56 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 0 | 0.0% |
Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 0 | 0% |
Who are female | 0 | 0% |
Who are married | 0 | 0% |
School Enrollment in Fort Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,781 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 275 | 5.8% |
Kindergarten | 372 | 7.8% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,467 | 30.7% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 339 | 7.1% |
College or graduate school | 2,328 | 48.7% |
Educational Attainment in Fort Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 4,474 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 0 | 0.0% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 126 | 2.8% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,257 | 28.1% |
Some college, no degree | 1,856 | 41.5% |
Associate's degree | 448 | 10.0% |
Bachelor's degree | 572 | 12.8% |
Graduate or professional degree | 215 | 4.8% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 97.2% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 17.6% |
Veteran Status in Fort Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,057 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 755 | 24.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Fort Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 7,419 | 100% |
With a disability | 464 | 6.3% |
Under 18 years | 4,365 | 100% |
With a disability | 272 | 6.2% |
18 to 64 years | 3,026 | 100% |
With a disability | 192 | 6.3% |
65 years and over | 28 | 100% |
With a disability | 0 | 0.0% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Fort Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 13,617 | 100% |
Same house | 6,020 | 44.2% |
Different house in the U.S. | 6,065 | 44.5% |
Same county | 957 | 7.0% |
Different county | 5,108 | 37.5% |
Same state | 4 | 0.0% |
Different state | 5,104 | 37.5% |
Abroad | 1,532 | 11.3% |
Place Of Birth in Fort Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 14,066 | 100% |
Native | 13,629 | 96.9% |
Born in United States | 12,654 | 90.0% |
State of residence | 998 | 7.1% |
Different state | 11,656 | 82.9% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 975 | 6.9% |
Foreign born | 437 | 3.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Fort Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 437 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 184 | 42.1% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 253 | 57.9% |
Year of Entry in Fort Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,412 | 100% |
Native | 975 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 52 | 5.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 923 | 94.7% |
Foreign born | 437 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 36 | 8.2% |
Entered before 2010 | 401 | 91.8% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Fort Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 437 | 100% |
Europe | 36 | 8.2% |
Asia | 138 | 31.6% |
Africa | 16 | 3.7% |
Oceania | 21 | 4.8% |
Latin America | 226 | 51.7% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |