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Language Spoken At Home in Huntsville
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 391,761 | 100% |
English only | 364,747 | 93.1% |
Language other than English | 27,014 | 6.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 10,594 | 2.7% |
Spanish | 13,955 | 3.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 7,017 | 1.8% |
Other Indo-European languages | 6,250 | 1.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,231 | 0.3% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 5,238 | 1.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,124 | 0.5% |
Other languages | 1,571 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 222 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Huntsville
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 417,974 | 100% |
American | 60,800 | 14.5% |
Arab | 1,276 | 0.3% |
Czech | 677 | 0.2% |
Danish | 780 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 4,451 | 1.1% |
English | 40,597 | 9.7% |
French (except Basque) | 8,819 | 2.1% |
French Canadian | 1,011 | 0.2% |
German | 40,509 | 9.7% |
Greek | 953 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 773 | 0.2% |
Irish | 41,374 | 9.9% |
Italian | 9,172 | 2.2% |
Lithuanian | 538 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 2,214 | 0.5% |
Polish | 4,909 | 1.2% |
Portuguese | 622 | 0.1% |
Russian | 762 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 7,838 | 1.9% |
Scottish | 9,131 | 2.2% |
Slovak | 260 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 3,789 | 0.9% |
Swedish | 3,084 | 0.7% |
Swiss | 891 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 222 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 2,125 | 0.5% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 1,886 | 0.5% |
Households By Type in Huntsville
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 162,449 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 108,579 | 66.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 46,934 | 28.9% |
Married-couple family | 82,267 | 50.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 32,748 | 20.2% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 6,449 | 4.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,053 | 1.9% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 19,863 | 12.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 11,133 | 6.9% |
Nonfamily households | 53,870 | 33.2% |
Householder living alone | 47,469 | 29.2% |
65 years and over | 14,310 | 8.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 52,325 | 32.2% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 36,520 | 22.5% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Huntsville
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 406,759 | 100% |
Householder | 162,449 | 39.9% |
Spouse | 82,358 | 20.2% |
Child | 122,748 | 30.2% |
Other relatives | 23,308 | 5.7% |
Nonrelatives | 15,896 | 3.9% |
Unmarried partner | 5,462 | 1.3% |
Marital Status in Huntsville
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 164,974 | 100% |
Never married | 52,973 | 32.1% |
Now married, except separated | 87,693 | 53.2% |
Separated | 3,046 | 1.8% |
Widowed | 3,461 | 2.1% |
Divorced | 17,801 | 10.8% |
Females 15 years and over | 171,824 | 100% |
Never married | 43,504 | 25.3% |
Now married, except separated | 86,221 | 50.2% |
Separated | 3,959 | 2.3% |
Widowed | 15,579 | 9.1% |
Divorced | 22,561 | 13.1% |
Fertility in Huntsville
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 5,279 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 1,845 | 34.9% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 35 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 50 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 29 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 99 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 16 | 0% |
Grandparents in Huntsville
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 8,724 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 4,763 | 54.6% |
Less than 1 year | 844 | 9.7% |
1 or 2 years | 1,078 | 12.4% |
3 or 4 years | 867 | 9.9% |
5 or more years | 1,974 | 22.6% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 4,763 | 100% |
Who are female | 2,953 | 62.0% |
Who are married | 3,556 | 74.7% |
School Enrollment in Huntsville
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 111,813 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 6,314 | 5.6% |
Kindergarten | 5,943 | 5.3% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 44,178 | 39.5% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 21,744 | 19.4% |
College or graduate school | 33,634 | 30.1% |
Educational Attainment in Huntsville
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 278,190 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 11,599 | 4.2% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 22,474 | 8.1% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 66,136 | 23.8% |
Some college, no degree | 61,993 | 22.3% |
Associate's degree | 19,932 | 7.2% |
Bachelor's degree | 60,807 | 21.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 35,249 | 12.7% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 87.8% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 34.5% |
Veteran Status in Huntsville
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 317,142 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 41,582 | 13.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Huntsville
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 409,986 | 100% |
With a disability | 50,913 | 12.4% |
Under 18 years | 98,847 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,615 | 3.7% |
18 to 64 years | 260,805 | 100% |
With a disability | 27,716 | 10.6% |
65 years and over | 50,334 | 100% |
With a disability | 19,582 | 38.9% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Huntsville
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 412,886 | 100% |
Same house | 352,064 | 85.3% |
Different house in the U.S. | 58,914 | 14.3% |
Same county | 35,993 | 8.7% |
Different county | 22,921 | 5.6% |
Same state | 10,413 | 2.5% |
Different state | 12,508 | 3.0% |
Abroad | 1,908 | 0.5% |
Place Of Birth in Huntsville
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 417,974 | 100% |
Native | 396,422 | 94.8% |
Born in United States | 389,631 | 93.2% |
State of residence | 237,130 | 56.7% |
Different state | 152,501 | 36.5% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 6,791 | 1.6% |
Foreign born | 21,552 | 5.2% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Huntsville
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 21,552 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 9,550 | 44.3% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 12,002 | 55.7% |
Year of Entry in Huntsville
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 28,343 | 100% |
Native | 6,791 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 132 | 1.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 6,659 | 98.1% |
Foreign born | 21,552 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 770 | 3.6% |
Entered before 2010 | 20,782 | 96.4% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Huntsville
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 21,552 | 100% |
Europe | 3,260 | 15.1% |
Asia | 6,949 | 32.2% |
Africa | 1,505 | 7.0% |
Oceania | 186 | 0.9% |
Latin America | 9,000 | 41.8% |
Northern America | 652 | 3.0% |