Language Spoken At Home in Gowrie City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 1,106 | 100% |
| English only | 1,074 | 97.1% |
| Language other than English | 32 | 2.9% |
| Speak English less than very well | 13 | 1.2% |
| Spanish | 20 | 1.8% |
| Speak English less than very well | 6 | 0.5% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 5 | 0.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 7 | 0.6% |
| Speak English less than very well | 7 | 0.6% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Gowrie City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,224 | 100% |
| American | 43 | 3.5% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 24 | 2.0% |
| Danish | 51 | 4.2% |
| Dutch | 38 | 3.1% |
| English | 98 | 8.0% |
| French (except Basque) | 39 | 3.2% |
| French Canadian | 3 | 0.2% |
| German | 392 | 32.0% |
| Greek | 2 | 0.2% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 147 | 12.0% |
| Italian | 36 | 2.9% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 192 | 15.7% |
| Polish | 9 | 0.7% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 22 | 1.8% |
| Scottish | 8 | 0.7% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 166 | 13.6% |
| Swiss | 2 | 0.2% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 5 | 0.4% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Gowrie City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 462 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 324 | 70.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 154 | 33.3% |
| Married-couple family | 203 | 43.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 67 | 14.5% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 42 | 9.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 35 | 7.6% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 79 | 17.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 52 | 11.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 138 | 29.9% |
| Householder living alone | 125 | 27.1% |
| 65 years and over | 67 | 14.5% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 185 | 40.0% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 155 | 33.5% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Gowrie City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 1,188 | 100% |
| Householder | 462 | 38.9% |
| Spouse | 223 | 18.8% |
| Child | 366 | 30.8% |
| Other relatives | 56 | 4.7% |
| Nonrelatives | 81 | 6.8% |
| Unmarried partner | 15 | 1.3% |
Marital Status in Gowrie City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 477 | 100% |
| Never married | 115 | 24.1% |
| Now married, except separated | 244 | 51.2% |
| Separated | 5 | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 24 | 5.0% |
| Divorced | 89 | 18.7% |
| Females 15 years and over | 490 | 100% |
| Never married | 118 | 24.1% |
| Now married, except separated | 215 | 43.9% |
| Separated | 3 | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 69 | 14.1% |
| Divorced | 85 | 17.3% |
Fertility in Gowrie City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 38 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 38 | 100.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 229 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 148 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 250 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 80 | 0% |
Grandparents in Gowrie City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 18 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 13 | 72.2% |
| Less than 1 year | 8 | 44.4% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 3 | 16.7% |
| 5 or more years | 2 | 11.1% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 13 | 100% |
| Who are female | 9 | 69.2% |
| Who are married | 11 | 84.6% |
School Enrollment in Gowrie City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 284 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 30 | 10.6% |
| Kindergarten | 5 | 1.8% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 126 | 44.4% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 61 | 21.5% |
| College or graduate school | 62 | 21.8% |
Educational Attainment in Gowrie City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 820 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 38 | 4.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 62 | 7.6% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 250 | 30.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 200 | 24.4% |
| Associate's degree | 104 | 12.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 120 | 14.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 46 | 5.6% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 87.8% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 20.2% |
Veteran Status in Gowrie City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 908 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 94 | 10.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Gowrie City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 1,188 | 100% |
| With a disability | 221 | 18.6% |
| Under 18 years | 316 | 100% |
| With a disability | 8 | 2.5% |
| 18 to 64 years | 645 | 100% |
| With a disability | 110 | 17.1% |
| 65 years and over | 227 | 100% |
| With a disability | 103 | 45.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Gowrie City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 1,178 | 100% |
| Same house | 1,042 | 88.5% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 136 | 11.5% |
| Same county | 49 | 4.2% |
| Different county | 87 | 7.4% |
| Same state | 64 | 5.4% |
| Different state | 23 | 2.0% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Gowrie City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,224 | 100% |
| Native | 1,217 | 99.4% |
| Born in United States | 1,214 | 99.2% |
| State of residence | 1,032 | 84.3% |
| Different state | 182 | 14.9% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 3 | 0.2% |
| Foreign born | 7 | 0.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Gowrie City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 7 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 7 | 100.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Year of Entry in Gowrie City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 10 | 100% |
| Native | 3 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 3 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 7 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 7 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Gowrie City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 7 | 100% |
| Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asia | 7 | 100.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |