Language Spoken At Home in Fort Polk South
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 7,496 | 100% |
English only | 6,309 | 84.2% |
Language other than English | 1,187 | 15.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 150 | 2.0% |
Spanish | 654 | 8.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 40 | 0.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 259 | 3.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 54 | 0.7% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 213 | 2.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 40 | 0.5% |
Other languages | 61 | 0.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 16 | 0.2% |
Ancestry in Fort Polk South
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 8,992 | 100% |
American | 132 | 1.5% |
Arab | 71 | 0.8% |
Czech | 9 | 0.1% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 118 | 1.3% |
English | 542 | 6.0% |
French (except Basque) | 369 | 4.1% |
French Canadian | 45 | 0.5% |
German | 1,462 | 16.3% |
Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 31 | 0.3% |
Irish | 1,375 | 15.3% |
Italian | 568 | 6.3% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 28 | 0.3% |
Polish | 124 | 1.4% |
Portuguese | 18 | 0.2% |
Russian | 15 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 157 | 1.7% |
Scottish | 96 | 1.1% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 198 | 2.2% |
Swedish | 13 | 0.1% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 120 | 1.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 67 | 0.7% |
Households By Type in Fort Polk South
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 1,976 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 1,801 | 91.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,629 | 82.4% |
Married-couple family | 1,477 | 74.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,305 | 66.0% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 116 | 5.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 116 | 5.9% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 208 | 10.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 208 | 10.5% |
Nonfamily households | 175 | 8.9% |
Householder living alone | 175 | 8.9% |
65 years and over | 0 | 0.0% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,637 | 82.8% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 13 | 0.7% |
Average household size | 4 | 0% |
Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Fort Polk South
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 7,164 | 100% |
Householder | 1,976 | 27.6% |
Spouse | 1,451 | 20.3% |
Child | 3,580 | 50.0% |
Other relatives | 149 | 2.1% |
Nonrelatives | 8 | 0.1% |
Unmarried partner | 8 | 0.1% |
Marital Status in Fort Polk South
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 3,643 | 100% |
Never married | 1,512 | 41.5% |
Now married, except separated | 1,861 | 51.1% |
Separated | 48 | 1.3% |
Widowed | 15 | 0.4% |
Divorced | 207 | 5.7% |
Females 15 years and over | 2,068 | 100% |
Never married | 329 | 15.9% |
Now married, except separated | 1,613 | 78.0% |
Separated | 62 | 3.0% |
Widowed | 1 | 0.0% |
Divorced | 63 | 3.0% |
Fertility in Fort Polk South
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 333 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 21 | 6.3% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 56 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 165 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 72 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 214 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 19 | 0% |
Grandparents in Fort Polk South
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 35 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 15 | 42.9% |
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 | 15 | 42.9% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 15 | 100% |
Who are female | 0 | 0.0% |
Who are married | 0 | 0.0% |
School Enrollment in Fort Polk South
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,993 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 244 | 8.2% |
Kindergarten | 181 | 6.0% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,485 | 49.6% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 301 | 10.1% |
College or graduate school | 782 | 26.1% |
Educational Attainment in Fort Polk South
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 3,529 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 21 | 0.6% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 52 | 1.5% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 964 | 27.3% |
Some college, no degree | 1,177 | 33.4% |
Associate's degree | 363 | 10.3% |
Bachelor's degree | 668 | 18.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 284 | 8.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 97.9% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 27.0% |
Veteran Status in Fort Polk South
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,200 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 679 | 30.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Fort Polk South
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 5,635 | 100% |
With a disability | 284 | 5.0% |
Under 18 years | 3,488 | 100% |
With a disability | 136 | 3.9% |
18 to 64 years | 2,132 | 100% |
With a disability | 133 | 6.2% |
65 years and over | 15 | 100% |
With a disability | 15 | 100.0% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Fort Polk South
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 8,687 | 100% |
Same house | 4,522 | 52.1% |
Different house in the U.S. | 3,635 | 41.8% |
Same county | 402 | 4.6% |
Different county | 3,233 | 37.2% |
Same state | 41 | 0.5% |
Different state | 3,192 | 36.7% |
Abroad | 530 | 6.1% |
Place Of Birth in Fort Polk South
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 8,992 | 100% |
Native | 8,497 | 94.5% |
Born in United States | 8,011 | 89.1% |
State of residence | 986 | 11.0% |
Different state | 7,025 | 78.1% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 486 | 5.4% |
Foreign born | 495 | 5.5% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Fort Polk South
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 495 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 262 | 52.9% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 233 | 47.1% |
Year of Entry in Fort Polk South
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 981 | 100% |
Native | 486 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 18 | 3.7% |
Entered before 2010 | 468 | 96.3% |
Foreign born | 495 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 68 | 13.7% |
Entered before 2010 | 427 | 86.3% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Fort Polk South
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 495 | 100% |
Europe | 88 | 17.8% |
Asia | 213 | 43.0% |
Africa | 22 | 4.4% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 136 | 27.5% |
Northern America | 36 | 7.3% |