Language Spoken At Home in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 292,013 | 100% |
English only | 219,175 | 75.1% |
Language other than English | 72,838 | 24.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 32,727 | 11.2% |
Spanish | 58,626 | 20.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 27,921 | 9.6% |
Other Indo-European languages | 8,203 | 2.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,384 | 0.8% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 5,075 | 1.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,084 | 0.7% |
Other languages | 934 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 338 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 315,391 | 100% |
American | 13,998 | 4.4% |
Arab | 439 | 0.1% |
Czech | 1,395 | 0.4% |
Danish | 2,631 | 0.8% |
Dutch | 6,774 | 2.1% |
English | 33,914 | 10.8% |
French (except Basque) | 10,504 | 3.3% |
French Canadian | 2,007 | 0.6% |
German | 64,910 | 20.6% |
Greek | 750 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 609 | 0.2% |
Irish | 33,009 | 10.5% |
Italian | 8,916 | 2.8% |
Lithuanian | 163 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 11,996 | 3.8% |
Polish | 4,147 | 1.3% |
Portuguese | 1,453 | 0.5% |
Russian | 6,814 | 2.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 4,162 | 1.3% |
Scottish | 8,747 | 2.8% |
Slovak | 148 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 928 | 0.3% |
Swedish | 7,746 | 2.5% |
Swiss | 2,904 | 0.9% |
Ukrainian | 1,788 | 0.6% |
Welsh | 2,866 | 0.9% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 237 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 113,227 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 78,115 | 69.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 36,724 | 32.4% |
Married-couple family | 57,340 | 50.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 23,973 | 21.2% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 6,169 | 5.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,205 | 2.8% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 14,606 | 12.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 9,546 | 8.4% |
Nonfamily households | 35,112 | 31.0% |
Householder living alone | 29,184 | 25.8% |
65 years and over | 11,777 | 10.4% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 40,350 | 35.6% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 28,696 | 25.3% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 305,429 | 100% |
Householder | 113,227 | 37.1% |
Spouse | 57,253 | 18.7% |
Child | 96,456 | 31.6% |
Other relatives | 19,855 | 6.5% |
Nonrelatives | 18,638 | 6.1% |
Unmarried partner | 7,622 | 2.5% |
Marital Status in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 121,771 | 100% |
Never married | 39,558 | 32.5% |
Now married, except separated | 63,480 | 52.1% |
Separated | 2,552 | 2.1% |
Widowed | 3,096 | 2.5% |
Divorced | 13,085 | 10.7% |
Females 15 years and over | 124,455 | 100% |
Never married | 32,301 | 26.0% |
Now married, except separated | 60,551 | 48.7% |
Separated | 3,639 | 2.9% |
Widowed | 10,981 | 8.8% |
Divorced | 16,983 | 13.6% |
Fertility in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 5,111 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 1,851 | 36.2% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 49 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 70 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 40 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 119 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 30 | 0% |
Grandparents in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 6,198 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 2,667 | 43.0% |
Less than 1 year | 774 | 12.5% |
1 or 2 years | 780 | 12.6% |
3 or 4 years | 436 | 7.0% |
5 or more years | 677 | 10.9% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,667 | 100% |
Who are female | 1,578 | 59.2% |
Who are married | 2,142 | 80.3% |
School Enrollment in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 82,761 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 3,884 | 4.7% |
Kindergarten | 4,563 | 5.5% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 35,940 | 43.4% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 18,875 | 22.8% |
College or graduate school | 19,499 | 23.6% |
Educational Attainment in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 201,487 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 16,348 | 8.1% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 17,716 | 8.8% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 53,557 | 26.6% |
Some college, no degree | 54,627 | 27.1% |
Associate's degree | 17,392 | 8.6% |
Bachelor's degree | 27,294 | 13.5% |
Graduate or professional degree | 14,553 | 7.2% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 83.1% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 20.8% |
Veteran Status in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 231,990 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 26,297 | 11.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 309,462 | 100% |
With a disability | 43,319 | 14.0% |
Under 18 years | 82,929 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,403 | 5.3% |
18 to 64 years | 186,602 | 100% |
With a disability | 24,102 | 12.9% |
65 years and over | 39,931 | 100% |
With a disability | 14,814 | 37.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 310,728 | 100% |
Same house | 254,876 | 82.0% |
Different house in the U.S. | 54,201 | 17.4% |
Same county | 38,703 | 12.5% |
Different county | 15,498 | 5.0% |
Same state | 9,821 | 3.2% |
Different state | 5,677 | 1.8% |
Abroad | 1,651 | 0.5% |
Place Of Birth in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 315,391 | 100% |
Native | 272,115 | 86.3% |
Born in United States | 267,989 | 85.0% |
State of residence | 157,584 | 50.0% |
Different state | 110,405 | 35.0% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 4,126 | 1.3% |
Foreign born | 43,276 | 13.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 43,276 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 10,876 | 25.1% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 32,400 | 74.9% |
Year of Entry in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 47,402 | 100% |
Native | 4,126 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 121 | 2.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 4,005 | 97.1% |
Foreign born | 43,276 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 855 | 2.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 42,421 | 98.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Marion County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 43,276 | 100% |
Europe | 3,487 | 8.1% |
Asia | 4,647 | 10.7% |
Africa | 479 | 1.1% |
Oceania | 988 | 2.3% |
Latin America | 32,728 | 75.6% |
Northern America | 947 | 2.2% |