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Language Spoken At Home in Greensboro City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 253,100 | 100% |
English only | 218,907 | 86.5% |
Language other than English | 34,193 | 13.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 16,077 | 6.4% |
Spanish | 16,769 | 6.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 8,348 | 3.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 5,663 | 2.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,805 | 0.7% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 7,749 | 3.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 4,307 | 1.7% |
Other languages | 4,012 | 1.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,617 | 0.6% |
Ancestry in Greensboro City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 270,619 | 100% |
American | 13,574 | 5.0% |
Arab | 1,269 | 0.5% |
Czech | 521 | 0.2% |
Danish | 417 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 2,066 | 0.8% |
English | 22,302 | 8.2% |
French (except Basque) | 3,557 | 1.3% |
French Canadian | 793 | 0.3% |
German | 21,340 | 7.9% |
Greek | 660 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 666 | 0.2% |
Irish | 16,796 | 6.2% |
Italian | 5,797 | 2.1% |
Lithuanian | 195 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 1,030 | 0.4% |
Polish | 3,248 | 1.2% |
Portuguese | 226 | 0.1% |
Russian | 1,452 | 0.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 6,506 | 2.4% |
Scottish | 6,052 | 2.2% |
Slovak | 297 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 5,879 | 2.2% |
Swedish | 1,502 | 0.6% |
Swiss | 412 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 352 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 1,028 | 0.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 1,230 | 0.5% |
Households By Type in Greensboro City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 110,402 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 63,016 | 57.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 30,595 | 27.7% |
Married-couple family | 39,794 | 36.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 16,861 | 15.3% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 5,157 | 4.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,777 | 2.5% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 18,065 | 16.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 10,957 | 9.9% |
Nonfamily households | 47,386 | 42.9% |
Householder living alone | 38,948 | 35.3% |
65 years and over | 9,897 | 9.0% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 33,527 | 30.4% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 22,878 | 20.7% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Greensboro City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 259,389 | 100% |
Householder | 110,402 | 42.6% |
Spouse | 39,780 | 15.3% |
Child | 74,561 | 28.7% |
Other relatives | 17,065 | 6.6% |
Nonrelatives | 17,581 | 6.8% |
Unmarried partner | 5,381 | 2.1% |
Marital Status in Greensboro City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 100,490 | 100% |
Never married | 42,474 | 42.3% |
Now married, except separated | 43,884 | 43.7% |
Separated | 2,609 | 2.6% |
Widowed | 2,297 | 2.3% |
Divorced | 9,226 | 9.2% |
Females 15 years and over | 118,966 | 100% |
Never married | 46,890 | 39.4% |
Now married, except separated | 42,266 | 35.5% |
Separated | 3,888 | 3.3% |
Widowed | 11,462 | 9.6% |
Divorced | 14,460 | 12.2% |
Fertility in Greensboro City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 4,177 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 1,559 | 37.3% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 31 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 55 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 25 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 82 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 33 | 0% |
Grandparents in Greensboro City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 4,834 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 2,201 | 45.5% |
Less than 1 year | 627 | 13.0% |
1 or 2 years | 438 | 9.1% |
3 or 4 years | 428 | 8.9% |
5 or more years | 708 | 14.6% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,201 | 100% |
Who are female | 1,663 | 75.6% |
Who are married | 1,221 | 55.5% |
School Enrollment in Greensboro City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 79,989 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 4,017 | 5.0% |
Kindergarten | 3,460 | 4.3% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 26,287 | 32.9% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 12,844 | 16.1% |
College or graduate school | 33,381 | 41.7% |
Educational Attainment in Greensboro City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 172,075 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 8,149 | 4.7% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 13,552 | 7.9% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 40,683 | 23.6% |
Some college, no degree | 37,985 | 22.1% |
Associate's degree | 10,840 | 6.3% |
Bachelor's degree | 40,799 | 23.7% |
Graduate or professional degree | 20,067 | 11.7% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 87.4% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 35.4% |
Veteran Status in Greensboro City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 209,787 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 17,042 | 8.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Greensboro City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 268,553 | 100% |
With a disability | 26,017 | 9.7% |
Under 18 years | 60,501 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,646 | 2.7% |
18 to 64 years | 177,181 | 100% |
With a disability | 14,001 | 7.9% |
65 years and over | 30,871 | 100% |
With a disability | 10,370 | 33.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Greensboro City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 266,786 | 100% |
Same house | 218,473 | 81.9% |
Different house in the U.S. | 46,763 | 17.5% |
Same county | 29,065 | 10.9% |
Different county | 17,698 | 6.6% |
Same state | 10,225 | 3.8% |
Different state | 7,473 | 2.8% |
Abroad | 1,550 | 0.6% |
Place Of Birth in Greensboro City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 270,619 | 100% |
Native | 242,105 | 89.5% |
Born in United States | 239,651 | 88.6% |
State of residence | 153,417 | 56.7% |
Different state | 86,234 | 31.9% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 2,454 | 0.9% |
Foreign born | 28,514 | 10.5% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Greensboro City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 28,514 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 9,844 | 34.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 18,670 | 65.5% |
Year of Entry in Greensboro City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 30,968 | 100% |
Native | 2,454 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 76 | 3.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 2,378 | 96.9% |
Foreign born | 28,514 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 1,696 | 5.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 26,818 | 94.1% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Greensboro City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 28,514 | 100% |
Europe | 2,653 | 9.3% |
Asia | 9,170 | 32.2% |
Africa | 4,508 | 15.8% |
Oceania | 65 | 0.2% |
Latin America | 11,455 | 40.2% |
Northern America | 663 | 2.3% |