Guilford County (North Carolina, NC)

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Language Spoken At Home in Guilford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over458,788100%
English only402,51487.7%
Language other than English56,27412.3%
   Speak English less than very well26,9125.9%
   Spanish28,1186.1%
      Speak English less than very well14,6943.2%
   Other Indo-European languages10,4022.3%
      Speak English less than very well3,3230.7%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages12,8362.8%
      Speak English less than very well6,8351.5%
   Other languages4,9181.1%
      Speak English less than very well2,0600.4%

Ancestry in Guilford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population489,576100%
  American35,4387.2%
  Arab1,7320.4%
  Czech1,4290.3%
  Danish8770.2%
  Dutch4,1800.9%
  English44,6959.1%
  French (except Basque)7,2171.5%
  French Canadian1,6540.3%
  German45,4329.3%
  Greek1,1770.2%
  Hungarian1,5100.3%
  Irish34,8777.1%
  Italian13,1652.7%
  Lithuanian3660.1%
  Norwegian2,0720.4%
  Polish5,7471.2%
  Portuguese5560.1%
  Russian2,1430.4%
  Scotch-Irish12,7552.6%
  Scottish11,0242.3%
  Slovak6030.1%
  Subsaharan African7,7001.6%
  Swedish2,5270.5%
  Swiss8520.2%
  Ukrainian4530.1%
  Welsh2,1740.4%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)1,9380.4%
Households By Type in Guilford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households193,890100%
  Family households (families)122,20463.0%
     With own children under 18 years57,66929.7%
     Married-couple family84,47043.6%
        With own children under 18 years35,60118.4%
     Male householder, no wife present, family8,6964.5%
        With own children under 18 years4,5662.4%
     Female householder, no husband present, family29,03815.0%
        With own children under 18 years17,5029.0%
  Nonfamily households71,68637.0%
     Householder living alone59,59830.7%
        65 years and over17,4339.0%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years62,82432.4%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over43,27322.3%
 
  Average household size20%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Guilford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households474,902100%
  Householder193,89040.8%
  Spouse84,45717.8%
  Child141,23629.7%
  Other relatives29,3136.2%
  Nonrelatives26,0065.5%
     Unmarried partner8,9501.9%
Marital Status in Guilford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over184,773100%
  Never married67,71036.6%
  Now married, except separated91,53149.5%
  Separated4,8822.6%
  Widowed4,4582.4%
  Divorced16,1928.8%
 
  Females 15 years and over210,113100%
  Never married70,21833.4%
  Now married, except separated89,04342.4%
  Separated6,6643.2%
  Widowed19,4999.3%
  Divorced24,68911.8%
Fertility in Guilford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months7,190100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)2,42933.8%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women320%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old550%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old240%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old920%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old290%
Grandparents in Guilford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years8,740100%
  Responsible for grandchildren4,30849.3%
        Less than 1 year1,12412.9%
        1 or 2 years1,02411.7%
        3 or 4 years6557.5%
        5 or more years1,50517.2%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years4,308100%
  Who are female3,02470.2%
  Who are married2,75163.9%
School Enrollment in Guilford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school137,233100%
  Nursery school, preschool6,8705.0%
  Kindergarten6,1254.5%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)50,00736.4%
  High school (grades 9-12)26,46619.3%
  College or graduate school47,76534.8%
Educational Attainment in Guilford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over318,536100%
  Less than 9th grade14,8064.6%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma25,0967.9%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)82,17525.8%
  Some college, no degree69,89721.9%
  Associate's degree21,3956.7%
  Bachelor's degree71,16822.3%
  Graduate or professional degree33,99910.7%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher087.5%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher033.0%
Veteran Status in Guilford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over374,712100%
  Civilian veterans32,8638.8%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Guilford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population486,023100%
  With a disability49,85110.3%
 
Under 18 years114,330100%
  With a disability3,4523.0%
 
18 to 64 years312,606100%
  With a disability26,3388.4%
 
65 years and over59,087100%
  With a disability20,06134.0%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Guilford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over483,239100%
  Same house408,81184.6%
  Different house in the U.S.71,86314.9%
     Same county44,5969.2%
     Different county27,2675.6%
        Same state15,8323.3%
        Different state11,4352.4%
  Abroad2,5650.5%
Place Of Birth in Guilford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population489,576100%
  Native443,04690.5%
     Born in United States438,79589.6%
        State of residence285,85058.4%
        Different state152,94531.2%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)4,2510.9%
  Foreign born46,5309.5%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Guilford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population46,530100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen16,53635.5%
  Not a U.S. citizen29,99464.5%
Year of Entry in Guilford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States50,781100%
  Native4,251100%
    Entered 2010 or later1182.8%
    Entered before 20104,13397.2%
  Foreign born46,530100%
    Entered 2010 or later2,0594.4%
    Entered before 201044,47195.6%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Guilford County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea46,530100%
  Europe4,4739.6%
  Asia15,49333.3%
  Africa5,88412.6%
  Oceania970.2%
  Latin America19,58942.1%
  Northern America9942.1%