Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area

USA > Fort Smith, Ar-ok Metro Area
Language Spoken At Home in Fort Smith
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over277,237100%
English only252,60591.1%
Language other than English24,6328.9%
   Speak English less than very well12,3804.5%
   Spanish17,0086.1%
      Speak English less than very well8,8453.2%
   Other Indo-European languages1,4260.5%
      Speak English less than very well2780.1%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages5,0871.8%
      Speak English less than very well3,0941.1%
   Other languages1,1110.4%
      Speak English less than very well1630.1%

Ancestry in Fort Smith
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population297,576100%
  American29,1099.8%
  Arab4300.1%
  Czech5350.2%
  Danish2280.1%
  Dutch5,6221.9%
  English35,30711.9%
  French (except Basque)5,5441.9%
  French Canadian7860.3%
  German34,21711.5%
  Greek2380.1%
  Hungarian5860.2%
  Irish40,71713.7%
  Italian4,3931.5%
  Lithuanian190.0%
  Norwegian9920.3%
  Polish2,0830.7%
  Portuguese5050.2%
  Russian4840.2%
  Scotch-Irish2,7890.9%
  Scottish4,3881.5%
  Slovak930.0%
  Subsaharan African1570.1%
  Swedish1,2950.4%
  Swiss7050.2%
  Ukrainian490.0%
  Welsh1,1260.4%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)1,1050.4%
Households By Type in Fort Smith
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households112,865100%
  Family households (families)78,46369.5%
     With own children under 18 years33,64429.8%
     Married-couple family58,29751.7%
        With own children under 18 years22,29119.8%
     Male householder, no wife present, family5,8755.2%
        With own children under 18 years2,9522.6%
     Female householder, no husband present, family14,29112.7%
        With own children under 18 years8,4017.4%
  Nonfamily households34,40230.5%
     Householder living alone29,84026.4%
        65 years and over11,52210.2%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years38,06933.7%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over29,51826.2%
 
  Average household size30%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Fort Smith
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households292,718100%
  Householder112,86538.6%
  Spouse58,29619.9%
  Child88,50530.2%
  Other relatives20,0826.9%
  Nonrelatives12,9704.4%
     Unmarried partner5,2331.8%
Marital Status in Fort Smith
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over114,805100%
  Never married31,15527.1%
  Now married, except separated62,12254.1%
  Separated2,5632.2%
  Widowed3,2872.9%
  Divorced15,67813.7%
 
  Females 15 years and over120,270100%
  Never married23,90019.9%
  Now married, except separated61,94851.5%
  Separated3,7103.1%
  Widowed13,24311.0%
  Divorced17,46914.5%
Fertility in Fort Smith
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months4,433100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)1,65737.4%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women510%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old640%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old360%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old1300%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old150%
Grandparents in Fort Smith
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years7,597100%
  Responsible for grandchildren4,33257.0%
        Less than 1 year95712.6%
        1 or 2 years1,29817.1%
        3 or 4 years6678.8%
        5 or more years1,41018.6%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years4,332100%
  Who are female2,59659.9%
  Who are married2,90767.1%
School Enrollment in Fort Smith
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school74,180100%
  Nursery school, preschool4,3975.9%
  Kindergarten4,6506.3%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)33,64145.4%
  High school (grades 9-12)17,03323.0%
  College or graduate school14,45919.5%
Educational Attainment in Fort Smith
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over195,501100%
  Less than 9th grade13,9427.1%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma21,93311.2%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)69,18635.4%
  Some college, no degree45,58423.3%
  Associate's degree14,9477.6%
  Bachelor's degree20,08110.3%
  Graduate or professional degree9,8285.0%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher081.6%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher015.3%
Veteran Status in Fort Smith
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over221,863100%
  Civilian veterans25,26611.4%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Fort Smith
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population293,823100%
  With a disability54,08618.4%
 
Under 18 years75,174100%
  With a disability4,6386.2%
 
18 to 64 years178,357100%
  With a disability31,03317.4%
 
65 years and over40,292100%
  With a disability18,41545.7%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Fort Smith
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over293,716100%
  Same house247,32684.2%
  Different house in the U.S.45,83415.6%
     Same county28,2709.6%
     Different county17,5646.0%
        Same state8,6282.9%
        Different state8,9363.0%
  Abroad5560.2%
Place Of Birth in Fort Smith
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population297,576100%
  Native281,00894.4%
     Born in United States279,56793.9%
        State of residence163,05554.8%
        Different state116,51239.2%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)1,4410.5%
  Foreign born16,5685.6%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Fort Smith
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population16,568100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen5,99636.2%
  Not a U.S. citizen10,57263.8%
Year of Entry in Fort Smith
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States18,009100%
  Native1,441100%
    Entered 2010 or later443.1%
    Entered before 20101,39796.9%
  Foreign born16,568100%
    Entered 2010 or later4172.5%
    Entered before 201016,15197.5%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Fort Smith
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea16,568100%
  Europe9025.4%
  Asia4,50927.2%
  Africa1861.1%
  Oceania620.4%
  Latin America10,69164.5%
  Northern America2181.3%