Language Spoken At Home in Hansford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 5,126 | 100% |
| English only | 3,234 | 63.1% |
| Language other than English | 1,892 | 36.9% |
| Speak English less than very well | 784 | 15.3% |
| Spanish | 1,867 | 36.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 779 | 15.2% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 12 | 0.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 13 | 0.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 5 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Hansford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 5,556 | 100% |
| American | 284 | 5.1% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 42 | 0.8% |
| Danish | 4 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 197 | 3.5% |
| English | 579 | 10.4% |
| French (except Basque) | 80 | 1.4% |
| French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
| German | 854 | 15.4% |
| Greek | 15 | 0.3% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 508 | 9.1% |
| Italian | 83 | 1.5% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 138 | 2.5% |
| Polish | 7 | 0.1% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 4 | 0.1% |
| Scotch-Irish | 125 | 2.2% |
| Scottish | 100 | 1.8% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 8 | 0.1% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 0 | 0.0% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 27 | 0.5% |
Households By Type in Hansford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 1,918 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 1,421 | 74.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 718 | 37.4% |
| Married-couple family | 1,139 | 59.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 531 | 27.7% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 118 | 6.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 70 | 3.6% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 164 | 8.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 117 | 6.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 497 | 25.9% |
| Householder living alone | 456 | 23.8% |
| 65 years and over | 214 | 11.2% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 758 | 39.5% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 497 | 25.9% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Hansford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 5,490 | 100% |
| Householder | 1,918 | 34.9% |
| Spouse | 1,132 | 20.6% |
| Child | 1,976 | 36.0% |
| Other relatives | 271 | 4.9% |
| Nonrelatives | 193 | 3.5% |
| Unmarried partner | 119 | 2.2% |
Marital Status in Hansford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 2,111 | 100% |
| Never married | 634 | 30.0% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,197 | 56.7% |
| Separated | 42 | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 95 | 4.5% |
| Divorced | 143 | 6.8% |
| Females 15 years and over | 2,089 | 100% |
| Never married | 493 | 23.6% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,187 | 56.8% |
| Separated | 70 | 3.4% |
| Widowed | 182 | 8.7% |
| Divorced | 157 | 7.5% |
Fertility in Hansford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 120 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 75 | 62.5% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 138 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 98 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 207 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 114 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 44 | 0% |
Grandparents in Hansford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 111 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 45 | 40.5% |
| Less than 1 year | 17 | 15.3% |
| 1 or 2 years | 4 | 3.6% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 24 | 21.6% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 45 | 100% |
| Who are female | 24 | 53.3% |
| Who are married | 38 | 84.4% |
School Enrollment in Hansford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,573 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 84 | 5.3% |
| Kindergarten | 75 | 4.8% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 767 | 48.8% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 525 | 33.4% |
| College or graduate school | 122 | 7.8% |
Educational Attainment in Hansford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 3,370 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 527 | 15.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 333 | 9.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,028 | 30.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 626 | 18.6% |
| Associate's degree | 146 | 4.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 538 | 16.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 172 | 5.1% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 74.5% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 21.1% |
Veteran Status in Hansford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,888 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 314 | 8.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Hansford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 5,496 | 100% |
| With a disability | 709 | 12.9% |
| Under 18 years | 1,668 | 100% |
| With a disability | 48 | 2.9% |
| 18 to 64 years | 3,102 | 100% |
| With a disability | 348 | 11.2% |
| 65 years and over | 726 | 100% |
| With a disability | 313 | 43.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Hansford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 5,479 | 100% |
| Same house | 4,668 | 85.2% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 778 | 14.2% |
| Same county | 378 | 6.9% |
| Different county | 400 | 7.3% |
| Same state | 171 | 3.1% |
| Different state | 229 | 4.2% |
| Abroad | 33 | 0.6% |
Place Of Birth in Hansford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 5,556 | 100% |
| Native | 4,662 | 83.9% |
| Born in United States | 4,607 | 82.9% |
| State of residence | 3,481 | 62.7% |
| Different state | 1,126 | 20.3% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 55 | 1.0% |
| Foreign born | 894 | 16.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Hansford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 894 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 223 | 24.9% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 671 | 75.1% |
Year of Entry in Hansford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 949 | 100% |
| Native | 55 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 55 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 894 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 5 | 0.6% |
| Entered before 2010 | 889 | 99.4% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Hansford County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 894 | 100% |
| Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asia | 11 | 1.2% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 883 | 98.8% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |