Jackson County (North Carolina, NC)

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Language Spoken At Home in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over38,018100%
English only34,99792.1%
Language other than English3,0217.9%
   Speak English less than very well1,1513.0%
   Spanish1,7164.5%
      Speak English less than very well8822.3%
   Other Indo-European languages6071.6%
      Speak English less than very well560.1%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages1360.4%
      Speak English less than very well990.3%
   Other languages5621.5%
      Speak English less than very well1140.3%

Ancestry in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population39,985100%
  American11,97129.9%
  Arab990.2%
  Czech800.2%
  Danish180.0%
  Dutch8832.2%
  English3,2368.1%
  French (except Basque)7071.8%
  French Canadian1380.3%
  German4,52411.3%
  Greek240.1%
  Hungarian560.1%
  Irish4,60211.5%
  Italian9592.4%
  Lithuanian550.1%
  Norwegian1270.3%
  Polish3070.8%
  Portuguese1200.3%
  Russian1270.3%
  Scotch-Irish2,2795.7%
  Scottish8892.2%
  Slovak170.0%
  Subsaharan African2170.5%
  Swedish1710.4%
  Swiss1360.3%
  Ukrainian00.0%
  Welsh3250.8%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)1100.3%
Households By Type in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households15,539100%
  Family households (families)9,56861.6%
     With own children under 18 years3,14020.2%
     Married-couple family7,16946.1%
        With own children under 18 years2,01813.0%
     Male householder, no wife present, family7594.9%
        With own children under 18 years3422.2%
     Female householder, no husband present, family1,64010.6%
        With own children under 18 years7805.0%
  Nonfamily households5,97138.4%
     Householder living alone4,90731.6%
        65 years and over1,3788.9%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years3,49022.5%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over4,20527.1%
 
  Average household size20%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households36,446100%
  Householder15,53942.6%
  Spouse7,27420.0%
  Child8,47423.3%
  Other relatives2,5697.0%
  Nonrelatives2,5907.1%
     Unmarried partner8352.3%
Marital Status in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over16,743100%
  Never married6,48238.7%
  Now married, except separated7,77446.4%
  Separated3221.9%
  Widowed4392.6%
  Divorced1,72610.3%
 
  Females 15 years and over17,291100%
  Never married5,29330.6%
  Now married, except separated7,82345.2%
  Separated5493.2%
  Widowed1,6169.3%
  Divorced2,01011.6%
Fertility in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months512100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)20339.6%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women340%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old520%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old20%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old980%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old150%
Grandparents in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years521100%
  Responsible for grandchildren31259.9%
        Less than 1 year7314.0%
        1 or 2 years7013.4%
        3 or 4 years8315.9%
        5 or more years8616.5%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years312100%
  Who are female23274.4%
  Who are married14145.2%
School Enrollment in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school12,496100%
  Nursery school, preschool6685.3%
  Kindergarten4313.4%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)3,26826.2%
  High school (grades 9-12)1,1969.6%
  College or graduate school6,93355.5%
Educational Attainment in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over25,362100%
  Less than 9th grade1,6926.7%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma2,54710.0%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)6,97427.5%
  Some college, no degree5,03619.9%
  Associate's degree2,2608.9%
  Bachelor's degree4,06916.0%
  Graduate or professional degree2,78411.0%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher083.3%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher027.0%
Veteran Status in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over32,899100%
  Civilian veterans3,0669.3%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population39,665100%
  With a disability6,11915.4%
 
Under 18 years7,015100%
  With a disability2333.3%
 
18 to 64 years26,560100%
  With a disability3,51513.2%
 
65 years and over6,090100%
  With a disability2,37138.9%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over39,585100%
  Same house32,91883.2%
  Different house in the U.S.6,56916.6%
     Same county2,7657.0%
     Different county3,8049.6%
        Same state2,8967.3%
        Different state9082.3%
  Abroad980.2%
Place Of Birth in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population39,985100%
  Native38,24195.6%
     Born in United States37,92094.8%
        State of residence24,15860.4%
        Different state13,76234.4%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)3210.8%
  Foreign born1,7444.4%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population1,744100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen49528.4%
  Not a U.S. citizen1,24971.6%
Year of Entry in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States2,065100%
  Native321100%
    Entered 2010 or later144.4%
    Entered before 201030795.6%
  Foreign born1,744100%
    Entered 2010 or later1287.3%
    Entered before 20101,61692.7%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea1,744100%
  Europe23813.6%
  Asia30917.7%
  Africa21412.3%
  Oceania171.0%
  Latin America91752.6%
  Northern America492.8%