Language Spoken At Home in Lane County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 333,659 | 100% |
English only | 302,766 | 90.7% |
Language other than English | 30,893 | 9.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 10,235 | 3.1% |
Spanish | 16,941 | 5.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 6,367 | 1.9% |
Other Indo-European languages | 6,331 | 1.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 960 | 0.3% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 6,021 | 1.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,315 | 0.7% |
Other languages | 1,600 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 593 | 0.2% |
Ancestry in Lane County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 351,794 | 100% |
American | 18,704 | 5.3% |
Arab | 1,668 | 0.5% |
Czech | 1,581 | 0.4% |
Danish | 5,209 | 1.5% |
Dutch | 9,115 | 2.6% |
English | 47,472 | 13.5% |
French (except Basque) | 13,441 | 3.8% |
French Canadian | 2,820 | 0.8% |
German | 74,332 | 21.1% |
Greek | 1,236 | 0.4% |
Hungarian | 1,415 | 0.4% |
Irish | 46,993 | 13.4% |
Italian | 14,600 | 4.2% |
Lithuanian | 591 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 14,178 | 4.0% |
Polish | 7,487 | 2.1% |
Portuguese | 2,267 | 0.6% |
Russian | 3,705 | 1.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 5,644 | 1.6% |
Scottish | 11,193 | 3.2% |
Slovak | 211 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 985 | 0.3% |
Swedish | 10,632 | 3.0% |
Swiss | 2,429 | 0.7% |
Ukrainian | 1,291 | 0.4% |
Welsh | 4,698 | 1.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 330 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Lane County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 145,474 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 86,939 | 59.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 35,308 | 24.3% |
Married-couple family | 64,462 | 44.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 22,615 | 15.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 7,300 | 5.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,045 | 2.8% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 15,177 | 10.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 8,648 | 5.9% |
Nonfamily households | 58,535 | 40.2% |
Householder living alone | 41,652 | 28.6% |
65 years and over | 15,308 | 10.5% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 39,164 | 26.9% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 38,224 | 26.3% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Lane County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 343,462 | 100% |
Householder | 145,474 | 42.4% |
Spouse | 64,589 | 18.8% |
Child | 83,314 | 24.3% |
Other relatives | 15,132 | 4.4% |
Nonrelatives | 34,953 | 10.2% |
Unmarried partner | 12,152 | 3.5% |
Marital Status in Lane County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 143,928 | 100% |
Never married | 51,736 | 35.9% |
Now married, except separated | 68,659 | 47.7% |
Separated | 2,246 | 1.6% |
Widowed | 3,924 | 2.7% |
Divorced | 17,363 | 12.1% |
Females 15 years and over | 151,081 | 100% |
Never married | 43,805 | 29.0% |
Now married, except separated | 67,402 | 44.6% |
Separated | 2,552 | 1.7% |
Widowed | 13,657 | 9.0% |
Divorced | 23,665 | 15.7% |
Fertility in Lane County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 4,000 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 1,708 | 42.7% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 34 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 47 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 17 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 83 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 18 | 0% |
Grandparents in Lane County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 5,208 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 2,027 | 38.9% |
Less than 1 year | 623 | 12.0% |
1 or 2 years | 385 | 7.4% |
3 or 4 years | 260 | 5.0% |
5 or more years | 759 | 14.6% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,027 | 100% |
Who are female | 1,297 | 64.0% |
Who are married | 1,358 | 67.0% |
School Enrollment in Lane County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 95,110 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 4,147 | 4.4% |
Kindergarten | 3,636 | 3.8% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 31,315 | 32.9% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 16,011 | 16.8% |
College or graduate school | 40,001 | 42.1% |
Educational Attainment in Lane County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 236,670 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 6,485 | 2.7% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 15,719 | 6.6% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 59,430 | 25.1% |
Some college, no degree | 70,026 | 29.6% |
Associate's degree | 19,954 | 8.4% |
Bachelor's degree | 39,690 | 16.8% |
Graduate or professional degree | 25,366 | 10.7% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 90.6% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 27.5% |
Veteran Status in Lane County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 282,360 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 32,059 | 11.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Lane County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 349,806 | 100% |
With a disability | 51,391 | 14.7% |
Under 18 years | 69,238 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,575 | 5.2% |
18 to 64 years | 227,936 | 100% |
With a disability | 27,990 | 12.3% |
65 years and over | 52,632 | 100% |
With a disability | 19,826 | 37.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Lane County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 348,370 | 100% |
Same house | 271,260 | 77.9% |
Different house in the U.S. | 74,161 | 21.3% |
Same county | 52,649 | 15.1% |
Different county | 21,512 | 6.2% |
Same state | 9,945 | 2.9% |
Different state | 11,567 | 3.3% |
Abroad | 2,949 | 0.8% |
Place Of Birth in Lane County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 351,794 | 100% |
Native | 331,944 | 94.4% |
Born in United States | 328,552 | 93.4% |
State of residence | 160,130 | 45.5% |
Different state | 168,422 | 47.9% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 3,392 | 1.0% |
Foreign born | 19,850 | 5.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Lane County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 19,850 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 6,890 | 34.7% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 12,960 | 65.3% |
Year of Entry in Lane County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 23,242 | 100% |
Native | 3,392 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 60 | 1.8% |
Entered before 2010 | 3,332 | 98.2% |
Foreign born | 19,850 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 1,259 | 6.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 18,591 | 93.7% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Lane County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 19,850 | 100% |
Europe | 3,181 | 16.0% |
Asia | 6,672 | 33.6% |
Africa | 300 | 1.5% |
Oceania | 445 | 2.2% |
Latin America | 7,907 | 39.8% |
Northern America | 1,345 | 6.8% |