Language Spoken At Home in Massac County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 14,395 | 100% |
| English only | 14,065 | 97.7% |
| Language other than English | 330 | 2.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 55 | 0.4% |
| Spanish | 189 | 1.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 3 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 50 | 0.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 11 | 0.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 30 | 0.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 12 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 61 | 0.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 29 | 0.2% |
Ancestry in Massac County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 15,370 | 100% |
| American | 1,231 | 8.0% |
| Arab | 39 | 0.3% |
| Czech | 94 | 0.6% |
| Danish | 7 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 417 | 2.7% |
| English | 1,200 | 7.8% |
| French (except Basque) | 363 | 2.4% |
| French Canadian | 46 | 0.3% |
| German | 3,679 | 23.9% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 33 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 2,035 | 13.2% |
| Italian | 387 | 2.5% |
| Lithuanian | 38 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 55 | 0.4% |
| Polish | 104 | 0.7% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 3 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 154 | 1.0% |
| Scottish | 321 | 2.1% |
| Slovak | 28 | 0.2% |
| Subsaharan African | 64 | 0.4% |
| Swedish | 78 | 0.5% |
| Swiss | 20 | 0.1% |
| Ukrainian | 3 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 106 | 0.7% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 20 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Massac County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 6,157 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 4,065 | 66.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,751 | 28.4% |
| Married-couple family | 3,316 | 53.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,320 | 21.4% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 177 | 2.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 95 | 1.5% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 572 | 9.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 336 | 5.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,092 | 34.0% |
| Householder living alone | 1,887 | 30.6% |
| 65 years and over | 968 | 15.7% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,001 | 32.5% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,989 | 32.3% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Massac County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 15,100 | 100% |
| Householder | 6,157 | 40.8% |
| Spouse | 3,298 | 21.8% |
| Child | 4,161 | 27.6% |
| Other relatives | 952 | 6.3% |
| Nonrelatives | 532 | 3.5% |
| Unmarried partner | 209 | 1.4% |
Marital Status in Massac County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 5,871 | 100% |
| Never married | 1,350 | 23.0% |
| Now married, except separated | 3,471 | 59.1% |
| Separated | 86 | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 235 | 4.0% |
| Divorced | 729 | 12.4% |
| Females 15 years and over | 6,512 | 100% |
| Never married | 1,096 | 16.8% |
| Now married, except separated | 3,442 | 52.9% |
| Separated | 135 | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 930 | 14.3% |
| Divorced | 909 | 14.0% |
Fertility in Massac County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 220 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 87 | 39.5% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 57 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 66 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 25 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 116 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 38 | 0% |
Grandparents in Massac County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 432 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 136 | 31.5% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 65 | 15.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 11 | 2.5% |
| 5 or more years | 60 | 13.9% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 136 | 100% |
| Who are female | 80 | 58.8% |
| Who are married | 112 | 82.4% |
School Enrollment in Massac County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,523 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 266 | 7.6% |
| Kindergarten | 147 | 4.2% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,623 | 46.1% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 848 | 24.1% |
| College or graduate school | 639 | 18.1% |
Educational Attainment in Massac County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 10,758 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 581 | 5.4% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,044 | 9.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,497 | 32.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 2,723 | 25.3% |
| Associate's degree | 1,121 | 10.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,356 | 12.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 436 | 4.1% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 84.9% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 16.7% |
Veteran Status in Massac County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 11,851 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 1,330 | 11.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Massac County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 15,155 | 100% |
| With a disability | 2,826 | 18.6% |
| Under 18 years | 3,514 | 100% |
| With a disability | 174 | 5.0% |
| 18 to 64 years | 8,992 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,451 | 16.1% |
| 65 years and over | 2,649 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,201 | 45.3% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Massac County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 15,182 | 100% |
| Same house | 13,554 | 89.3% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 1,607 | 10.6% |
| Same county | 1,007 | 6.6% |
| Different county | 600 | 4.0% |
| Same state | 158 | 1.0% |
| Different state | 442 | 2.9% |
| Abroad | 21 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Massac County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 15,370 | 100% |
| Native | 15,286 | 99.5% |
| Born in United States | 15,254 | 99.2% |
| State of residence | 7,157 | 46.6% |
| Different state | 8,097 | 52.7% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 32 | 0.2% |
| Foreign born | 84 | 0.5% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Massac County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 84 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 65 | 77.4% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 19 | 22.6% |
Year of Entry in Massac County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 116 | 100% |
| Native | 32 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 32 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 84 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 9 | 10.7% |
| Entered before 2010 | 75 | 89.3% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Massac County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 84 | 100% |
| Europe | 19 | 22.6% |
| Asia | 65 | 77.4% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |