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Language Spoken At Home in Laurens County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 62,331 | 100% |
English only | 59,559 | 95.6% |
Language other than English | 2,772 | 4.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,260 | 2.0% |
Spanish | 2,220 | 3.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,078 | 1.7% |
Other Indo-European languages | 261 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 13 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 212 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 169 | 0.3% |
Other languages | 79 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Laurens County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 66,623 | 100% |
American | 8,119 | 12.2% |
Arab | 71 | 0.1% |
Czech | 29 | 0.0% |
Danish | 173 | 0.3% |
Dutch | 625 | 0.9% |
English | 5,992 | 9.0% |
French (except Basque) | 955 | 1.4% |
French Canadian | 145 | 0.2% |
German | 5,424 | 8.1% |
Greek | 39 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 158 | 0.2% |
Irish | 6,285 | 9.4% |
Italian | 1,201 | 1.8% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 138 | 0.2% |
Polish | 370 | 0.6% |
Portuguese | 59 | 0.1% |
Russian | 79 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,882 | 2.8% |
Scottish | 1,149 | 1.7% |
Slovak | 15 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 174 | 0.3% |
Swedish | 131 | 0.2% |
Swiss | 8 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 29 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 243 | 0.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 84 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Laurens County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 25,014 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 17,805 | 71.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 6,340 | 25.3% |
Married-couple family | 11,795 | 47.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,435 | 13.7% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,638 | 6.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 821 | 3.3% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 4,372 | 17.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,084 | 8.3% |
Nonfamily households | 7,209 | 28.8% |
Householder living alone | 6,346 | 25.4% |
65 years and over | 2,677 | 10.7% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 7,838 | 31.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 7,081 | 28.3% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Laurens County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 64,192 | 100% |
Householder | 25,014 | 39.0% |
Spouse | 11,784 | 18.4% |
Child | 19,267 | 30.0% |
Other relatives | 5,628 | 8.8% |
Nonrelatives | 2,499 | 3.9% |
Unmarried partner | 1,156 | 1.8% |
Marital Status in Laurens County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 25,719 | 100% |
Never married | 8,385 | 32.6% |
Now married, except separated | 12,692 | 49.3% |
Separated | 1,148 | 4.5% |
Widowed | 941 | 3.7% |
Divorced | 2,553 | 9.9% |
Females 15 years and over | 28,198 | 100% |
Never married | 7,745 | 27.5% |
Now married, except separated | 12,531 | 44.4% |
Separated | 1,074 | 3.8% |
Widowed | 3,449 | 12.2% |
Divorced | 3,399 | 12.1% |
Fertility in Laurens County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 642 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 260 | 40.5% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 29 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 40 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 18 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 82 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 14 | 0% |
Grandparents in Laurens County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,007 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 1,201 | 59.8% |
Less than 1 year | 220 | 11.0% |
1 or 2 years | 309 | 15.4% |
3 or 4 years | 222 | 11.1% |
5 or more years | 450 | 22.4% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,201 | 100% |
Who are female | 774 | 64.4% |
Who are married | 814 | 67.8% |
School Enrollment in Laurens County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 16,004 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 807 | 5.0% |
Kindergarten | 933 | 5.8% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,915 | 43.2% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 3,447 | 21.5% |
College or graduate school | 3,902 | 24.4% |
Educational Attainment in Laurens County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 44,545 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 3,779 | 8.5% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6,427 | 14.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 15,681 | 35.2% |
Some college, no degree | 8,585 | 19.3% |
Associate's degree | 3,668 | 8.2% |
Bachelor's degree | 4,485 | 10.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,920 | 4.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 77.1% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 14.4% |
Veteran Status in Laurens County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 51,185 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 5,200 | 10.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Laurens County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 65,634 | 100% |
With a disability | 12,514 | 19.1% |
Under 18 years | 15,272 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,059 | 6.9% |
18 to 64 years | 40,864 | 100% |
With a disability | 7,288 | 17.8% |
65 years and over | 9,498 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,167 | 43.9% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Laurens County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 66,067 | 100% |
Same house | 57,245 | 86.6% |
Different house in the U.S. | 8,776 | 13.3% |
Same county | 5,043 | 7.6% |
Different county | 3,733 | 5.7% |
Same state | 2,823 | 4.3% |
Different state | 910 | 1.4% |
Abroad | 46 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Laurens County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 66,623 | 100% |
Native | 64,816 | 97.3% |
Born in United States | 64,487 | 96.8% |
State of residence | 51,077 | 76.7% |
Different state | 13,410 | 20.1% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 329 | 0.5% |
Foreign born | 1,807 | 2.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Laurens County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,807 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 573 | 31.7% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 1,234 | 68.3% |
Year of Entry in Laurens County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 2,136 | 100% |
Native | 329 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 329 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 1,807 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 46 | 2.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,761 | 97.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Laurens County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,807 | 100% |
Europe | 231 | 12.8% |
Asia | 145 | 8.0% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 104 | 5.8% |
Latin America | 1,295 | 71.7% |
Northern America | 32 | 1.8% |