Lancaster County (Nebraska, NE)

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Language Spoken At Home in Lancaster County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over266,216100%
English only237,81389.3%
Language other than English28,40310.7%
   Speak English less than very well11,4024.3%
   Spanish10,6234.0%
      Speak English less than very well3,9151.5%
   Other Indo-European languages6,9902.6%
      Speak English less than very well2,0770.8%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages8,0763.0%
      Speak English less than very well4,1841.6%
   Other languages2,7141.0%
      Speak English less than very well1,2260.5%

Ancestry in Lancaster County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population286,425100%
  American11,6974.1%
  Arab2,5560.9%
  Czech17,4136.1%
  Danish5,9972.1%
  Dutch6,6592.3%
  English27,7859.7%
  French (except Basque)7,3372.6%
  French Canadian8960.3%
  German122,64642.8%
  Greek7190.3%
  Hungarian4440.2%
  Irish40,13914.0%
  Italian5,5221.9%
  Lithuanian2300.1%
  Norwegian6,1982.2%
  Polish8,0282.8%
  Portuguese4950.2%
  Russian2,9761.0%
  Scotch-Irish3,3721.2%
  Scottish4,9511.7%
  Slovak800.0%
  Subsaharan African2,5390.9%
  Swedish14,5545.1%
  Swiss1,0890.4%
  Ukrainian9850.3%
  Welsh2,0370.7%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)5280.2%
Households By Type in Lancaster County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households113,724100%
  Family households (families)69,83761.4%
     With own children under 18 years33,13729.1%
     Married-couple family54,36647.8%
        With own children under 18 years23,61120.8%
     Male householder, no wife present, family4,4113.9%
        With own children under 18 years2,2342.0%
     Female householder, no husband present, family11,0609.7%
        With own children under 18 years7,2926.4%
  Nonfamily households43,88738.6%
     Householder living alone33,42429.4%
        65 years and over9,4988.4%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years35,43931.2%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over22,00319.3%
 
  Average household size20%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Lancaster County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households272,956100%
  Householder113,72441.7%
  Spouse54,47020.0%
  Child74,87827.4%
  Other relatives8,7933.2%
  Nonrelatives21,0917.7%
     Unmarried partner7,1102.6%
Marital Status in Lancaster County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over114,995100%
  Never married44,36338.6%
  Now married, except separated56,44649.1%
  Separated1,2781.1%
  Widowed2,0201.8%
  Divorced10,8889.5%
 
  Females 15 years and over115,529100%
  Never married35,71030.9%
  Now married, except separated56,65949.0%
  Separated1,4391.2%
  Widowed7,7306.7%
  Divorced13,99112.1%
Fertility in Lancaster County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months5,226100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)1,46128.0%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women360%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old710%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old220%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old1170%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old280%
Grandparents in Lancaster County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years3,256100%
  Responsible for grandchildren1,59949.1%
        Less than 1 year59618.3%
        1 or 2 years40012.3%
        3 or 4 years1283.9%
        5 or more years47514.6%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years1,599100%
  Who are female1,00062.5%
  Who are married1,24377.7%
School Enrollment in Lancaster County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school87,403100%
  Nursery school, preschool4,7075.4%
  Kindergarten3,5174.0%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)27,75831.8%
  High school (grades 9-12)13,14715.0%
  College or graduate school38,27443.8%
Educational Attainment in Lancaster County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over177,489100%
  Less than 9th grade4,0632.3%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma7,3044.1%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)41,00223.1%
  Some college, no degree42,10823.7%
  Associate's degree19,31710.9%
  Bachelor's degree41,95923.6%
  Graduate or professional degree21,73612.2%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher093.6%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher035.9%
Veteran Status in Lancaster County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over220,075100%
  Civilian veterans20,5129.3%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Lancaster County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population281,907100%
  With a disability25,6109.1%
 
Under 18 years65,900100%
  With a disability2,0373.1%
 
18 to 64 years185,769100%
  With a disability13,6557.4%
 
65 years and over30,238100%
  With a disability9,91832.8%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Lancaster County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over281,865100%
  Same house219,48877.9%
  Different house in the U.S.60,57721.5%
     Same county41,45914.7%
     Different county19,1186.8%
        Same state11,3844.0%
        Different state7,7342.7%
  Abroad1,8000.6%
Place Of Birth in Lancaster County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population286,425100%
  Native266,86693.2%
     Born in United States264,98792.5%
        State of residence193,47767.5%
        Different state71,51025.0%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)1,8790.7%
  Foreign born19,5596.8%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Lancaster County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population19,559100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen8,21742.0%
  Not a U.S. citizen11,34258.0%
Year of Entry in Lancaster County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States21,438100%
  Native1,879100%
    Entered 2010 or later291.5%
    Entered before 20101,85098.5%
  Foreign born19,559100%
    Entered 2010 or later1,2736.5%
    Entered before 201018,28693.5%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Lancaster County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea19,559100%
  Europe2,64313.5%
  Asia9,63549.3%
  Africa1,7008.7%
  Oceania1951.0%
  Latin America5,09126.0%
  Northern America2951.5%