Language Spoken At Home in Iowa City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 65,222 | 100% |
English only | 55,407 | 85.0% |
Language other than English | 9,815 | 15.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 3,723 | 5.7% |
Spanish | 2,704 | 4.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,005 | 1.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,095 | 3.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 392 | 0.6% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 3,478 | 5.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,786 | 2.7% |
Other languages | 1,538 | 2.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 540 | 0.8% |
Ancestry in Iowa City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 68,364 | 100% |
American | 1,744 | 2.6% |
Arab | 1,032 | 1.5% |
Czech | 2,098 | 3.1% |
Danish | 1,247 | 1.8% |
Dutch | 1,484 | 2.2% |
English | 6,032 | 8.8% |
French (except Basque) | 1,473 | 2.2% |
French Canadian | 144 | 0.2% |
German | 22,573 | 33.0% |
Greek | 303 | 0.4% |
Hungarian | 143 | 0.2% |
Irish | 12,266 | 17.9% |
Italian | 2,619 | 3.8% |
Lithuanian | 126 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 2,996 | 4.4% |
Polish | 1,804 | 2.6% |
Portuguese | 101 | 0.1% |
Russian | 703 | 1.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 605 | 0.9% |
Scottish | 1,685 | 2.5% |
Slovak | 132 | 0.2% |
Subsaharan African | 1,212 | 1.8% |
Swedish | 2,178 | 3.2% |
Swiss | 559 | 0.8% |
Ukrainian | 26 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 587 | 0.9% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 59 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Iowa City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 27,289 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 12,133 | 44.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 5,330 | 19.5% |
Married-couple family | 9,116 | 33.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,603 | 13.2% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 866 | 3.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 255 | 0.9% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,151 | 7.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,472 | 5.4% |
Nonfamily households | 15,156 | 55.5% |
Householder living alone | 9,718 | 35.6% |
65 years and over | 2,066 | 7.6% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 5,537 | 20.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 4,020 | 14.7% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Iowa City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 61,238 | 100% |
Householder | 27,289 | 44.6% |
Spouse | 9,118 | 14.9% |
Child | 11,619 | 19.0% |
Other relatives | 1,978 | 3.2% |
Nonrelatives | 11,234 | 18.3% |
Unmarried partner | 1,611 | 2.6% |
Marital Status in Iowa City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 29,970 | 100% |
Never married | 18,070 | 60.3% |
Now married, except separated | 9,775 | 32.6% |
Separated | 146 | 0.5% |
Widowed | 290 | 1.0% |
Divorced | 1,689 | 5.6% |
Females 15 years and over | 29,889 | 100% |
Never married | 16,062 | 53.7% |
Now married, except separated | 9,755 | 32.6% |
Separated | 173 | 0.6% |
Widowed | 1,288 | 4.3% |
Divorced | 2,611 | 8.7% |
Fertility in Iowa City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 648 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 152 | 23.5% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 9 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 29 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 4 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 41 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 21 | 0% |
Grandparents in Iowa City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 378 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 213 | 56.3% |
Less than 1 year | 71 | 18.8% |
1 or 2 years | 38 | 10.1% |
3 or 4 years | 65 | 17.2% |
5 or more years | 39 | 10.3% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 213 | 100% |
Who are female | 137 | 64.3% |
Who are married | 157 | 73.7% |
School Enrollment in Iowa City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 32,529 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 859 | 2.6% |
Kindergarten | 438 | 1.3% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,299 | 13.2% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 2,082 | 6.4% |
College or graduate school | 24,851 | 76.4% |
Educational Attainment in Iowa City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 35,145 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 575 | 1.6% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 963 | 2.7% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,669 | 13.3% |
Some college, no degree | 6,156 | 17.5% |
Associate's degree | 2,208 | 6.3% |
Bachelor's degree | 9,943 | 28.3% |
Graduate or professional degree | 10,631 | 30.2% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 95.6% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 58.5% |
Veteran Status in Iowa City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 58,268 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,842 | 4.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Iowa City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 68,050 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,218 | 7.7% |
Under 18 years | 10,057 | 100% |
With a disability | 402 | 4.0% |
18 to 64 years | 52,605 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,048 | 5.8% |
65 years and over | 5,388 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,768 | 32.8% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Iowa City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 67,713 | 100% |
Same house | 43,028 | 63.5% |
Different house in the U.S. | 23,295 | 34.4% |
Same county | 13,174 | 19.5% |
Different county | 10,121 | 14.9% |
Same state | 5,043 | 7.4% |
Different state | 5,078 | 7.5% |
Abroad | 1,390 | 2.1% |
Place Of Birth in Iowa City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 68,364 | 100% |
Native | 60,550 | 88.6% |
Born in United States | 59,860 | 87.6% |
State of residence | 35,381 | 51.8% |
Different state | 24,479 | 35.8% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 690 | 1.0% |
Foreign born | 7,814 | 11.4% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Iowa City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 7,814 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 2,181 | 27.9% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 5,633 | 72.1% |
Year of Entry in Iowa City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 8,504 | 100% |
Native | 690 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 690 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 7,814 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 1,120 | 14.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 6,694 | 85.7% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Iowa City City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 7,814 | 100% |
Europe | 859 | 11.0% |
Asia | 4,164 | 53.3% |
Africa | 1,376 | 17.6% |
Oceania | 20 | 0.3% |
Latin America | 1,287 | 16.5% |
Northern America | 108 | 1.4% |