Language Spoken At Home in Fort Scott City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 7,476 | 100% |
English only | 7,347 | 98.3% |
Language other than English | 129 | 1.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 5 | 0.1% |
Spanish | 42 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 1 | 0.0% |
Other Indo-European languages | 65 | 0.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 22 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 4 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Fort Scott City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 8,045 | 100% |
American | 2,175 | 27.0% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 52 | 0.6% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 182 | 2.3% |
English | 687 | 8.5% |
French (except Basque) | 167 | 2.1% |
French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
German | 1,706 | 21.2% |
Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Irish | 771 | 9.6% |
Italian | 160 | 2.0% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 71 | 0.9% |
Polish | 50 | 0.6% |
Portuguese | 13 | 0.2% |
Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 99 | 1.2% |
Scottish | 125 | 1.6% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 7 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 130 | 1.6% |
Swiss | 84 | 1.0% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 78 | 1.0% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Fort Scott City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 3,106 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 1,951 | 62.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 915 | 29.5% |
Married-couple family | 1,398 | 45.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 561 | 18.1% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 165 | 5.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 89 | 2.9% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 388 | 12.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 265 | 8.5% |
Nonfamily households | 1,155 | 37.2% |
Householder living alone | 1,013 | 32.6% |
65 years and over | 582 | 18.7% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 973 | 31.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,035 | 33.3% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Fort Scott City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 7,703 | 100% |
Householder | 3,106 | 40.3% |
Spouse | 1,412 | 18.3% |
Child | 2,278 | 29.6% |
Other relatives | 264 | 3.4% |
Nonrelatives | 643 | 8.3% |
Unmarried partner | 196 | 2.5% |
Marital Status in Fort Scott City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 2,982 | 100% |
Never married | 1,058 | 35.5% |
Now married, except separated | 1,430 | 48.0% |
Separated | 61 | 2.0% |
Widowed | 63 | 2.1% |
Divorced | 370 | 12.4% |
Females 15 years and over | 3,346 | 100% |
Never married | 649 | 19.4% |
Now married, except separated | 1,493 | 44.6% |
Separated | 132 | 3.9% |
Widowed | 558 | 16.7% |
Divorced | 514 | 15.4% |
Fertility in Fort Scott City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 173 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 111 | 64.2% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 133 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 103 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 209 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Fort Scott City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 136 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 49 | 36.0% |
Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 years | 29 | 21.3% |
5 or more years | 20 | 14.7% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 49 | 100% |
Who are female | 29 | 59.2% |
Who are married | 49 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Fort Scott City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,078 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 115 | 5.5% |
Kindergarten | 60 | 2.9% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 845 | 40.7% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 537 | 25.8% |
College or graduate school | 521 | 25.1% |
Educational Attainment in Fort Scott City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 5,224 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 306 | 5.9% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 516 | 9.9% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,267 | 24.3% |
Some college, no degree | 1,189 | 22.8% |
Associate's degree | 590 | 11.3% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,002 | 19.2% |
Graduate or professional degree | 354 | 6.8% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 84.3% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 26.0% |
Veteran Status in Fort Scott City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 6,039 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 548 | 9.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Fort Scott City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 7,837 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,733 | 22.1% |
Under 18 years | 1,994 | 100% |
With a disability | 187 | 9.4% |
18 to 64 years | 4,441 | 100% |
With a disability | 824 | 18.6% |
65 years and over | 1,402 | 100% |
With a disability | 722 | 51.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Fort Scott City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 7,862 | 100% |
Same house | 6,516 | 82.9% |
Different house in the U.S. | 1,310 | 16.7% |
Same county | 835 | 10.6% |
Different county | 475 | 6.0% |
Same state | 322 | 4.1% |
Different state | 153 | 1.9% |
Abroad | 36 | 0.5% |
Place Of Birth in Fort Scott City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 8,045 | 100% |
Native | 7,991 | 99.3% |
Born in United States | 7,982 | 99.2% |
State of residence | 5,484 | 68.2% |
Different state | 2,498 | 31.1% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 9 | 0.1% |
Foreign born | 54 | 0.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Fort Scott City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 54 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 42 | 77.8% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 12 | 22.2% |
Year of Entry in Fort Scott City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 63 | 100% |
Native | 9 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 9 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 54 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 54 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Fort Scott City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 54 | 100% |
Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
Asia | 22 | 40.7% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 32 | 59.3% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |