Language Spoken At Home in Guernsey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 37,592 | 100% |
English only | 36,459 | 97.0% |
Language other than English | 1,133 | 3.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 581 | 1.5% |
Spanish | 269 | 0.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 117 | 0.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 812 | 2.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 447 | 1.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 24 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 5 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 28 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 12 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Guernsey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 40,056 | 100% |
American | 3,684 | 9.2% |
Arab | 225 | 0.6% |
Czech | 247 | 0.6% |
Danish | 11 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 1,162 | 2.9% |
English | 4,616 | 11.5% |
French (except Basque) | 1,087 | 2.7% |
French Canadian | 31 | 0.1% |
German | 9,005 | 22.5% |
Greek | 200 | 0.5% |
Hungarian | 366 | 0.9% |
Irish | 6,366 | 15.9% |
Italian | 961 | 2.4% |
Lithuanian | 41 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 86 | 0.2% |
Polish | 692 | 1.7% |
Portuguese | 55 | 0.1% |
Russian | 98 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 723 | 1.8% |
Scottish | 857 | 2.1% |
Slovak | 662 | 1.7% |
Subsaharan African | 85 | 0.2% |
Swedish | 190 | 0.5% |
Swiss | 93 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 19 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 579 | 1.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 41 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Guernsey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 15,808 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 10,641 | 67.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,357 | 27.6% |
Married-couple family | 8,331 | 52.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,957 | 18.7% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 684 | 4.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 385 | 2.4% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,626 | 10.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,015 | 6.4% |
Nonfamily households | 5,167 | 32.7% |
Householder living alone | 4,506 | 28.5% |
65 years and over | 2,118 | 13.4% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 4,798 | 30.4% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 4,631 | 29.3% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Guernsey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 39,561 | 100% |
Householder | 15,808 | 40.0% |
Spouse | 8,375 | 21.2% |
Child | 11,776 | 29.8% |
Other relatives | 1,854 | 4.7% |
Nonrelatives | 1,748 | 4.4% |
Unmarried partner | 771 | 1.9% |
Marital Status in Guernsey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 15,748 | 100% |
Never married | 4,312 | 27.4% |
Now married, except separated | 8,557 | 54.3% |
Separated | 246 | 1.6% |
Widowed | 496 | 3.1% |
Divorced | 2,137 | 13.6% |
Females 15 years and over | 16,601 | 100% |
Never married | 3,458 | 20.8% |
Now married, except separated | 8,826 | 53.2% |
Separated | 378 | 2.3% |
Widowed | 1,813 | 10.9% |
Divorced | 2,126 | 12.8% |
Fertility in Guernsey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 473 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 136 | 28.8% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 33 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 53 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 36 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 110 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 14 | 0% |
Grandparents in Guernsey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 564 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 391 | 69.3% |
Less than 1 year | 42 | 7.4% |
1 or 2 years | 120 | 21.3% |
3 or 4 years | 94 | 16.7% |
5 or more years | 135 | 23.9% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 391 | 100% |
Who are female | 235 | 60.1% |
Who are married | 331 | 84.7% |
School Enrollment in Guernsey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,269 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 835 | 9.0% |
Kindergarten | 637 | 6.9% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,778 | 40.8% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 2,429 | 26.2% |
College or graduate school | 1,590 | 17.2% |
Educational Attainment in Guernsey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 27,327 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,017 | 3.7% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,021 | 11.1% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 12,298 | 45.0% |
Some college, no degree | 5,299 | 19.4% |
Associate's degree | 2,225 | 8.1% |
Bachelor's degree | 2,270 | 8.3% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,197 | 4.4% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 85.2% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 12.7% |
Veteran Status in Guernsey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 30,563 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 3,452 | 11.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Guernsey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 39,633 | 100% |
With a disability | 6,254 | 15.8% |
Under 18 years | 9,472 | 100% |
With a disability | 495 | 5.2% |
18 to 64 years | 23,869 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,328 | 13.9% |
65 years and over | 6,292 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,431 | 38.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Guernsey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 39,580 | 100% |
Same house | 34,658 | 87.6% |
Different house in the U.S. | 4,858 | 12.3% |
Same county | 3,107 | 7.8% |
Different county | 1,751 | 4.4% |
Same state | 1,236 | 3.1% |
Different state | 515 | 1.3% |
Abroad | 64 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Guernsey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 40,056 | 100% |
Native | 39,693 | 99.1% |
Born in United States | 39,610 | 98.9% |
State of residence | 32,838 | 82.0% |
Different state | 6,772 | 16.9% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 83 | 0.2% |
Foreign born | 363 | 0.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Guernsey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 363 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 235 | 64.7% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 128 | 35.3% |
Year of Entry in Guernsey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 446 | 100% |
Native | 83 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 83 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 363 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 7 | 1.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 356 | 98.1% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Guernsey County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 363 | 100% |
Europe | 195 | 53.7% |
Asia | 101 | 27.8% |
Africa | 12 | 3.3% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 41 | 11.3% |
Northern America | 14 | 3.9% |