Language Spoken At Home in Hancock County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 51,911 | 100% |
English only | 50,110 | 96.5% |
Language other than English | 1,801 | 3.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 349 | 0.7% |
Spanish | 333 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 46 | 0.1% |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,029 | 2.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 188 | 0.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 290 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 115 | 0.2% |
Other languages | 149 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Hancock County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 54,470 | 100% |
American | 10,224 | 18.8% |
Arab | 136 | 0.2% |
Czech | 218 | 0.4% |
Danish | 188 | 0.3% |
Dutch | 614 | 1.1% |
English | 12,752 | 23.4% |
French (except Basque) | 4,556 | 8.4% |
French Canadian | 1,628 | 3.0% |
German | 5,038 | 9.2% |
Greek | 207 | 0.4% |
Hungarian | 140 | 0.3% |
Irish | 8,494 | 15.6% |
Italian | 2,283 | 4.2% |
Lithuanian | 170 | 0.3% |
Norwegian | 355 | 0.7% |
Polish | 1,498 | 2.8% |
Portuguese | 224 | 0.4% |
Russian | 372 | 0.7% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,142 | 2.1% |
Scottish | 3,856 | 7.1% |
Slovak | 58 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 25 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 1,006 | 1.8% |
Swiss | 201 | 0.4% |
Ukrainian | 134 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 551 | 1.0% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 102 | 0.2% |
Households By Type in Hancock County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 23,875 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 15,010 | 62.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 5,524 | 23.1% |
Married-couple family | 12,256 | 51.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,695 | 15.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 748 | 3.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 530 | 2.2% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,006 | 8.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,299 | 5.4% |
Nonfamily households | 8,865 | 37.1% |
Householder living alone | 7,215 | 30.2% |
65 years and over | 3,051 | 12.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 5,796 | 24.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 7,150 | 29.9% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Hancock County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 52,787 | 100% |
Householder | 23,875 | 45.2% |
Spouse | 12,162 | 23.0% |
Child | 12,204 | 23.1% |
Other relatives | 1,193 | 2.3% |
Nonrelatives | 3,353 | 6.4% |
Unmarried partner | 1,836 | 3.5% |
Marital Status in Hancock County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 22,519 | 100% |
Never married | 6,068 | 26.9% |
Now married, except separated | 12,851 | 57.1% |
Separated | 238 | 1.1% |
Widowed | 712 | 3.2% |
Divorced | 2,650 | 11.8% |
Females 15 years and over | 23,893 | 100% |
Never married | 5,233 | 21.9% |
Now married, except separated | 12,476 | 52.2% |
Separated | 284 | 1.2% |
Widowed | 2,562 | 10.7% |
Divorced | 3,338 | 14.0% |
Fertility in Hancock County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 500 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 170 | 34.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 29 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 43 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 19 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 104 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 8 | 0% |
Grandparents in Hancock County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 441 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 191 | 43.3% |
Less than 1 year | 68 | 15.4% |
1 or 2 years | 34 | 7.7% |
3 or 4 years | 26 | 5.9% |
5 or more years | 63 | 14.3% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 191 | 100% |
Who are female | 97 | 50.8% |
Who are married | 129 | 67.5% |
School Enrollment in Hancock County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 10,849 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 449 | 4.1% |
Kindergarten | 430 | 4.0% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,470 | 41.2% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 2,408 | 22.2% |
College or graduate school | 3,092 | 28.5% |
Educational Attainment in Hancock County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 40,168 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 964 | 2.4% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,470 | 6.1% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 12,731 | 31.7% |
Some college, no degree | 8,013 | 19.9% |
Associate's degree | 3,057 | 7.6% |
Bachelor's degree | 8,103 | 20.2% |
Graduate or professional degree | 4,830 | 12.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 91.5% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 32.2% |
Veteran Status in Hancock County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 44,467 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 5,564 | 12.5% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Hancock County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 53,915 | 100% |
With a disability | 8,176 | 15.2% |
Under 18 years | 9,893 | 100% |
With a disability | 598 | 6.0% |
18 to 64 years | 34,357 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,282 | 12.5% |
65 years and over | 9,665 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,296 | 34.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Hancock County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 53,999 | 100% |
Same house | 47,759 | 88.4% |
Different house in the U.S. | 6,089 | 11.3% |
Same county | 3,454 | 6.4% |
Different county | 2,635 | 4.9% |
Same state | 1,374 | 2.5% |
Different state | 1,261 | 2.3% |
Abroad | 151 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Hancock County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 54,470 | 100% |
Native | 52,890 | 97.1% |
Born in United States | 52,215 | 95.9% |
State of residence | 32,694 | 60.0% |
Different state | 19,521 | 35.8% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 675 | 1.2% |
Foreign born | 1,580 | 2.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Hancock County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,580 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 661 | 41.8% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 919 | 58.2% |
Year of Entry in Hancock County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 2,255 | 100% |
Native | 675 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 9 | 1.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 666 | 98.7% |
Foreign born | 1,580 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 102 | 6.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,478 | 93.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Hancock County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,580 | 100% |
Europe | 621 | 39.3% |
Asia | 484 | 30.6% |
Africa | 6 | 0.4% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 127 | 8.0% |
Northern America | 342 | 21.6% |