Language Spoken At Home in Fort Payne City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 13,015 | 100% |
English only | 9,949 | 76.4% |
Language other than English | 3,066 | 23.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,637 | 12.6% |
Spanish | 2,981 | 22.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,595 | 12.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 85 | 0.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 42 | 0.3% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Fort Payne City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 14,068 | 100% |
American | 2,272 | 16.2% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 47 | 0.3% |
Danish | 11 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 241 | 1.7% |
English | 924 | 6.6% |
French (except Basque) | 134 | 1.0% |
French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
German | 669 | 4.8% |
Greek | 38 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 8 | 0.1% |
Irish | 1,335 | 9.5% |
Italian | 197 | 1.4% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 133 | 0.9% |
Polish | 86 | 0.6% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 12 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 286 | 2.0% |
Scottish | 401 | 2.9% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 108 | 0.8% |
Swiss | 8 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 30 | 0.2% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Fort Payne City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 5,309 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 3,581 | 67.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,719 | 32.4% |
Married-couple family | 2,816 | 53.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,197 | 22.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 222 | 4.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 118 | 2.2% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 543 | 10.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 404 | 7.6% |
Nonfamily households | 1,728 | 32.5% |
Householder living alone | 1,632 | 30.7% |
65 years and over | 733 | 13.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,859 | 35.0% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,403 | 26.4% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Fort Payne City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 13,706 | 100% |
Householder | 5,309 | 38.7% |
Spouse | 2,809 | 20.5% |
Child | 4,419 | 32.2% |
Other relatives | 825 | 6.0% |
Nonrelatives | 344 | 2.5% |
Unmarried partner | 83 | 0.6% |
Marital Status in Fort Payne City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 5,352 | 100% |
Never married | 1,262 | 23.6% |
Now married, except separated | 3,336 | 62.3% |
Separated | 93 | 1.7% |
Widowed | 134 | 2.5% |
Divorced | 527 | 9.8% |
Females 15 years and over | 5,654 | 100% |
Never married | 1,191 | 21.1% |
Now married, except separated | 2,975 | 52.6% |
Separated | 58 | 1.0% |
Widowed | 800 | 14.1% |
Divorced | 630 | 11.1% |
Fertility in Fort Payne City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 240 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 27 | 11.3% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 16 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 68 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 52 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 112 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 35 | 0% |
Grandparents in Fort Payne City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 151 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 125 | 82.8% |
Less than 1 year | 51 | 33.8% |
1 or 2 years | 20 | 13.2% |
3 or 4 years | 22 | 14.6% |
5 or more years | 32 | 21.2% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 125 | 100% |
Who are female | 55 | 44.0% |
Who are married | 86 | 68.8% |
School Enrollment in Fort Payne City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,377 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 95 | 2.8% |
Kindergarten | 230 | 6.8% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,664 | 49.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 867 | 25.7% |
College or graduate school | 521 | 15.4% |
Educational Attainment in Fort Payne City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 9,109 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,522 | 16.7% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,380 | 15.1% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,563 | 28.1% |
Some college, no degree | 1,556 | 17.1% |
Associate's degree | 683 | 7.5% |
Bachelor's degree | 947 | 10.4% |
Graduate or professional degree | 458 | 5.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 68.1% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 15.4% |
Veteran Status in Fort Payne City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 10,322 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 923 | 8.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Fort Payne City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 13,752 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,955 | 14.2% |
Under 18 years | 3,743 | 100% |
With a disability | 128 | 3.4% |
18 to 64 years | 8,120 | 100% |
With a disability | 892 | 11.0% |
65 years and over | 1,889 | 100% |
With a disability | 935 | 49.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Fort Payne City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 13,864 | 100% |
Same house | 12,224 | 88.2% |
Different house in the U.S. | 1,603 | 11.6% |
Same county | 1,175 | 8.5% |
Different county | 428 | 3.1% |
Same state | 159 | 1.1% |
Different state | 269 | 1.9% |
Abroad | 37 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Fort Payne City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 14,068 | 100% |
Native | 11,958 | 85.0% |
Born in United States | 11,936 | 84.8% |
State of residence | 8,453 | 60.1% |
Different state | 3,483 | 24.8% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 22 | 0.2% |
Foreign born | 2,110 | 15.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Fort Payne City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 2,110 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 302 | 14.3% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 1,808 | 85.7% |
Year of Entry in Fort Payne City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 2,132 | 100% |
Native | 22 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 22 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 2,110 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 37 | 1.8% |
Entered before 2010 | 2,073 | 98.2% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Fort Payne City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 2,110 | 100% |
Europe | 7 | 0.3% |
Asia | 82 | 3.9% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 2,021 | 95.8% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |