Language Spoken At Home in Giles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 16,196 | 100% |
English only | 15,400 | 95.1% |
Language other than English | 796 | 4.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 206 | 1.3% |
Spanish | 192 | 1.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 90 | 0.6% |
Other Indo-European languages | 569 | 3.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 104 | 0.6% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 35 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 12 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Giles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 17,149 | 100% |
American | 4,513 | 26.3% |
Arab | 6 | 0.0% |
Czech | 23 | 0.1% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 197 | 1.1% |
English | 2,051 | 12.0% |
French (except Basque) | 446 | 2.6% |
French Canadian | 9 | 0.1% |
German | 2,107 | 12.3% |
Greek | 73 | 0.4% |
Hungarian | 52 | 0.3% |
Irish | 2,169 | 12.6% |
Italian | 296 | 1.7% |
Lithuanian | 24 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 20 | 0.1% |
Polish | 183 | 1.1% |
Portuguese | 7 | 0.0% |
Russian | 36 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 410 | 2.4% |
Scottish | 409 | 2.4% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 8 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 153 | 0.9% |
Swiss | 63 | 0.4% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 44 | 0.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Giles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 7,126 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 4,912 | 68.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,811 | 25.4% |
Married-couple family | 3,677 | 51.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,319 | 18.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 306 | 4.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 119 | 1.7% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 929 | 13.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 373 | 5.2% |
Nonfamily households | 2,214 | 31.1% |
Householder living alone | 1,935 | 27.2% |
65 years and over | 901 | 12.6% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,099 | 29.5% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,254 | 31.6% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Giles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 16,983 | 100% |
Householder | 7,126 | 42.0% |
Spouse | 3,670 | 21.6% |
Child | 4,546 | 26.8% |
Other relatives | 972 | 5.7% |
Nonrelatives | 669 | 3.9% |
Unmarried partner | 452 | 2.7% |
Marital Status in Giles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 6,885 | 100% |
Never married | 1,799 | 26.1% |
Now married, except separated | 3,795 | 55.1% |
Separated | 151 | 2.2% |
Widowed | 325 | 4.7% |
Divorced | 815 | 11.8% |
Females 15 years and over | 7,258 | 100% |
Never married | 1,373 | 18.9% |
Now married, except separated | 3,725 | 51.3% |
Separated | 209 | 2.9% |
Widowed | 952 | 13.1% |
Divorced | 999 | 13.8% |
Fertility in Giles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 217 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 78 | 35.9% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 44 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 58 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 14 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 135 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 19 | 0% |
Grandparents in Giles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 526 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 290 | 55.1% |
Less than 1 year | 7 | 1.3% |
1 or 2 years | 31 | 5.9% |
3 or 4 years | 69 | 13.1% |
5 or more years | 183 | 34.8% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 290 | 100% |
Who are female | 178 | 61.4% |
Who are married | 197 | 67.9% |
School Enrollment in Giles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,666 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 139 | 3.8% |
Kindergarten | 211 | 5.8% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,751 | 47.8% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 833 | 22.7% |
College or graduate school | 732 | 20.0% |
Educational Attainment in Giles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 12,184 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,076 | 8.8% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,360 | 11.2% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,473 | 36.7% |
Some college, no degree | 2,363 | 19.4% |
Associate's degree | 949 | 7.8% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,189 | 9.8% |
Graduate or professional degree | 774 | 6.4% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 80.0% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 16.1% |
Veteran Status in Giles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 13,461 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,495 | 11.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Giles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 17,005 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,169 | 18.6% |
Under 18 years | 3,682 | 100% |
With a disability | 254 | 6.9% |
18 to 64 years | 10,325 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,721 | 16.7% |
65 years and over | 2,998 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,194 | 39.8% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Giles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 16,912 | 100% |
Same house | 14,294 | 84.5% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,590 | 15.3% |
Same county | 1,544 | 9.1% |
Different county | 1,046 | 6.2% |
Same state | 622 | 3.7% |
Different state | 424 | 2.5% |
Abroad | 28 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Giles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 17,149 | 100% |
Native | 16,940 | 98.8% |
Born in United States | 16,831 | 98.1% |
State of residence | 11,859 | 69.2% |
Different state | 4,972 | 29.0% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 109 | 0.6% |
Foreign born | 209 | 1.2% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Giles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 209 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 43 | 20.6% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 166 | 79.4% |
Year of Entry in Giles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 318 | 100% |
Native | 109 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 109 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 209 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 209 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Giles County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 209 | 100% |
Europe | 50 | 23.9% |
Asia | 43 | 20.6% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 116 | 55.5% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |