Language Spoken At Home in Major County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 7,081 | 100% |
English only | 6,739 | 95.2% |
Language other than English | 342 | 4.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 125 | 1.8% |
Spanish | 338 | 4.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 125 | 1.8% |
Other Indo-European languages | 2 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 2 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Major County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 7,563 | 100% |
American | 849 | 11.2% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 41 | 0.5% |
Danish | 46 | 0.6% |
Dutch | 268 | 3.5% |
English | 626 | 8.3% |
French (except Basque) | 129 | 1.7% |
French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
German | 2,020 | 26.7% |
Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 4 | 0.1% |
Irish | 776 | 10.3% |
Italian | 23 | 0.3% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 170 | 2.2% |
Polish | 82 | 1.1% |
Portuguese | 2 | 0.0% |
Russian | 176 | 2.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 60 | 0.8% |
Scottish | 139 | 1.8% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 84 | 1.1% |
Swiss | 20 | 0.3% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 32 | 0.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 8 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Major County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 3,132 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 2,191 | 70.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 803 | 25.6% |
Married-couple family | 1,892 | 60.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 623 | 19.9% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 99 | 3.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 30 | 1.0% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 200 | 6.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 150 | 4.8% |
Nonfamily households | 941 | 30.0% |
Householder living alone | 859 | 27.4% |
65 years and over | 376 | 12.0% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 895 | 28.6% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 952 | 30.4% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Major County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 7,441 | 100% |
Householder | 3,132 | 42.1% |
Spouse | 1,878 | 25.2% |
Child | 2,033 | 27.3% |
Other relatives | 232 | 3.1% |
Nonrelatives | 166 | 2.2% |
Unmarried partner | 83 | 1.1% |
Marital Status in Major County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 3,089 | 100% |
Never married | 614 | 19.9% |
Now married, except separated | 1,999 | 64.7% |
Separated | 55 | 1.8% |
Widowed | 104 | 3.4% |
Divorced | 317 | 10.3% |
Females 15 years and over | 3,010 | 100% |
Never married | 406 | 13.5% |
Now married, except separated | 1,907 | 63.4% |
Separated | 102 | 3.4% |
Widowed | 381 | 12.7% |
Divorced | 214 | 7.1% |
Fertility in Major County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 94 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 2 | 2.1% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 4 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 62 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 141 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 22 | 0% |
Grandparents in Major County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 92 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 74 | 80.4% |
Less than 1 year | 14 | 15.2% |
1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 years | 35 | 38.0% |
5 or more years | 25 | 27.2% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 74 | 100% |
Who are female | 47 | 63.5% |
Who are married | 54 | 73.0% |
School Enrollment in Major County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,683 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 134 | 8.0% |
Kindergarten | 106 | 6.3% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 859 | 51.0% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 400 | 23.8% |
College or graduate school | 184 | 10.9% |
Educational Attainment in Major County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 5,247 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 295 | 5.6% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 397 | 7.6% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,239 | 42.7% |
Some college, no degree | 1,305 | 24.9% |
Associate's degree | 180 | 3.4% |
Bachelor's degree | 619 | 11.8% |
Graduate or professional degree | 212 | 4.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 86.8% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 15.8% |
Veteran Status in Major County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 5,756 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 632 | 11.0% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Major County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 7,505 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,361 | 18.1% |
Under 18 years | 1,807 | 100% |
With a disability | 61 | 3.4% |
18 to 64 years | 4,272 | 100% |
With a disability | 668 | 15.6% |
65 years and over | 1,426 | 100% |
With a disability | 632 | 44.3% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Major County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 7,459 | 100% |
Same house | 6,456 | 86.6% |
Different house in the U.S. | 996 | 13.4% |
Same county | 650 | 8.7% |
Different county | 346 | 4.6% |
Same state | 149 | 2.0% |
Different state | 197 | 2.6% |
Abroad | 7 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Major County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 7,563 | 100% |
Native | 7,366 | 97.4% |
Born in United States | 7,285 | 96.3% |
State of residence | 5,362 | 70.9% |
Different state | 1,923 | 25.4% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 81 | 1.1% |
Foreign born | 197 | 2.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Major County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 197 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 80 | 40.6% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 117 | 59.4% |
Year of Entry in Major County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 278 | 100% |
Native | 81 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 81 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 197 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 5 | 2.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 192 | 97.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Major County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 197 | 100% |
Europe | 15 | 7.6% |
Asia | 22 | 11.2% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 159 | 80.7% |
Northern America | 1 | 0.5% |