Language Spoken At Home in Grant County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 48,168 | 100% |
English only | 46,009 | 95.5% |
Language other than English | 2,159 | 4.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 618 | 1.3% |
Spanish | 481 | 1.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 220 | 0.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,448 | 3.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 324 | 0.7% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 171 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 43 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 59 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 31 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Grant County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 51,055 | 100% |
American | 2,276 | 4.5% |
Arab | 51 | 0.1% |
Czech | 1,491 | 2.9% |
Danish | 227 | 0.4% |
Dutch | 1,223 | 2.4% |
English | 5,868 | 11.5% |
French (except Basque) | 1,209 | 2.4% |
French Canadian | 95 | 0.2% |
German | 26,311 | 51.5% |
Greek | 46 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 39 | 0.1% |
Irish | 8,431 | 16.5% |
Italian | 718 | 1.4% |
Lithuanian | 29 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 3,316 | 6.5% |
Polish | 1,506 | 2.9% |
Portuguese | 6 | 0.0% |
Russian | 125 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 203 | 0.4% |
Scottish | 576 | 1.1% |
Slovak | 26 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 60 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 628 | 1.2% |
Swiss | 807 | 1.6% |
Ukrainian | 27 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 226 | 0.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 48 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Grant County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 19,377 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 12,268 | 63.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,962 | 25.6% |
Married-couple family | 10,021 | 51.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,515 | 18.1% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 817 | 4.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 488 | 2.5% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,430 | 7.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 959 | 4.9% |
Nonfamily households | 7,109 | 36.7% |
Householder living alone | 5,149 | 26.6% |
65 years and over | 2,277 | 11.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 5,289 | 27.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 5,242 | 27.1% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Grant County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 47,160 | 100% |
Householder | 19,377 | 41.1% |
Spouse | 10,085 | 21.4% |
Child | 12,362 | 26.2% |
Other relatives | 1,011 | 2.1% |
Nonrelatives | 4,325 | 9.2% |
Unmarried partner | 1,538 | 3.3% |
Marital Status in Grant County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 21,961 | 100% |
Never married | 8,941 | 40.7% |
Now married, except separated | 10,510 | 47.9% |
Separated | 138 | 0.6% |
Widowed | 481 | 2.2% |
Divorced | 1,891 | 8.6% |
Females 15 years and over | 20,275 | 100% |
Never married | 5,654 | 27.9% |
Now married, except separated | 10,426 | 51.4% |
Separated | 191 | 0.9% |
Widowed | 2,099 | 10.4% |
Divorced | 1,905 | 9.4% |
Fertility in Grant County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 670 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 171 | 25.5% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 28 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 59 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 17 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 115 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 21 | 0% |
Grandparents in Grant County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 392 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 145 | 37.0% |
Less than 1 year | 16 | 4.1% |
1 or 2 years | 63 | 16.1% |
3 or 4 years | 21 | 5.4% |
5 or more years | 45 | 11.5% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 145 | 100% |
Who are female | 95 | 65.5% |
Who are married | 112 | 77.2% |
School Enrollment in Grant County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 14,955 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 544 | 3.6% |
Kindergarten | 750 | 5.0% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,762 | 31.8% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 2,199 | 14.7% |
College or graduate school | 6,700 | 44.8% |
Educational Attainment in Grant County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 31,446 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,401 | 4.5% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,830 | 5.8% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 12,520 | 39.8% |
Some college, no degree | 6,445 | 20.5% |
Associate's degree | 3,148 | 10.0% |
Bachelor's degree | 3,739 | 11.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 2,363 | 7.5% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 89.7% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 19.4% |
Veteran Status in Grant County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 40,235 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 3,429 | 8.5% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Grant County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 49,963 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,361 | 10.7% |
Under 18 years | 10,785 | 100% |
With a disability | 355 | 3.3% |
18 to 64 years | 31,713 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,498 | 7.9% |
65 years and over | 7,465 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,508 | 33.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Grant County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 50,467 | 100% |
Same house | 41,429 | 82.1% |
Different house in the U.S. | 8,924 | 17.7% |
Same county | 4,555 | 9.0% |
Different county | 4,369 | 8.7% |
Same state | 3,093 | 6.1% |
Different state | 1,276 | 2.5% |
Abroad | 114 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Grant County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 51,055 | 100% |
Native | 50,378 | 98.7% |
Born in United States | 50,227 | 98.4% |
State of residence | 35,468 | 69.5% |
Different state | 14,759 | 28.9% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 151 | 0.3% |
Foreign born | 677 | 1.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Grant County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 677 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 324 | 47.9% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 353 | 52.1% |
Year of Entry in Grant County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 828 | 100% |
Native | 151 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 1 | 0.7% |
Entered before 2010 | 150 | 99.3% |
Foreign born | 677 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 85 | 12.6% |
Entered before 2010 | 592 | 87.4% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Grant County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 677 | 100% |
Europe | 184 | 27.2% |
Asia | 231 | 34.1% |
Africa | 43 | 6.4% |
Oceania | 8 | 1.2% |
Latin America | 163 | 24.1% |
Northern America | 48 | 7.1% |