Language Spoken At Home in Mcdonough County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 31,135 | 100% |
English only | 29,217 | 93.8% |
Language other than English | 1,918 | 6.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 387 | 1.2% |
Spanish | 794 | 2.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 89 | 0.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 638 | 2.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 155 | 0.5% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 356 | 1.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 90 | 0.3% |
Other languages | 130 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 53 | 0.2% |
Ancestry in Mcdonough County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 32,568 | 100% |
American | 4,175 | 12.8% |
Arab | 101 | 0.3% |
Czech | 63 | 0.2% |
Danish | 78 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 653 | 2.0% |
English | 3,774 | 11.6% |
French (except Basque) | 733 | 2.3% |
French Canadian | 169 | 0.5% |
German | 7,865 | 24.1% |
Greek | 116 | 0.4% |
Hungarian | 3 | 0.0% |
Irish | 4,727 | 14.5% |
Italian | 1,556 | 4.8% |
Lithuanian | 169 | 0.5% |
Norwegian | 503 | 1.5% |
Polish | 1,139 | 3.5% |
Portuguese | 15 | 0.0% |
Russian | 142 | 0.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 337 | 1.0% |
Scottish | 639 | 2.0% |
Slovak | 46 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 89 | 0.3% |
Swedish | 1,135 | 3.5% |
Swiss | 75 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 45 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 226 | 0.7% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 47 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Mcdonough County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 12,798 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 7,040 | 55.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,936 | 22.9% |
Married-couple family | 5,396 | 42.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,838 | 14.4% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 453 | 3.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 290 | 2.3% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,191 | 9.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 808 | 6.3% |
Nonfamily households | 5,758 | 45.0% |
Householder living alone | 4,172 | 32.6% |
65 years and over | 1,464 | 11.4% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 3,136 | 24.5% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 3,130 | 24.5% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Mcdonough County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 27,042 | 100% |
Householder | 12,798 | 47.3% |
Spouse | 5,409 | 20.0% |
Child | 5,900 | 21.8% |
Other relatives | 723 | 2.7% |
Nonrelatives | 2,212 | 8.2% |
Unmarried partner | 678 | 2.5% |
Marital Status in Mcdonough County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 14,028 | 100% |
Never married | 6,968 | 49.7% |
Now married, except separated | 5,577 | 39.8% |
Separated | 129 | 0.9% |
Widowed | 281 | 2.0% |
Divorced | 1,073 | 7.6% |
Females 15 years and over | 14,249 | 100% |
Never married | 5,784 | 40.6% |
Now married, except separated | 5,649 | 39.6% |
Separated | 261 | 1.8% |
Widowed | 1,198 | 8.4% |
Divorced | 1,357 | 9.5% |
Fertility in Mcdonough County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 348 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 177 | 50.9% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 29 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 39 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 2 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 63 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 29 | 0% |
Grandparents in Mcdonough County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 297 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 189 | 63.6% |
Less than 1 year | 9 | 3.0% |
1 or 2 years | 25 | 8.4% |
3 or 4 years | 95 | 32.0% |
5 or more years | 60 | 20.2% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 189 | 100% |
Who are female | 122 | 64.6% |
Who are married | 135 | 71.4% |
School Enrollment in Mcdonough County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 13,346 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 437 | 3.3% |
Kindergarten | 357 | 2.7% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,194 | 16.4% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,133 | 8.5% |
College or graduate school | 9,225 | 69.1% |
Educational Attainment in Mcdonough County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 17,892 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 404 | 2.3% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,140 | 6.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,204 | 29.1% |
Some college, no degree | 3,988 | 22.3% |
Associate's degree | 1,276 | 7.1% |
Bachelor's degree | 3,140 | 17.5% |
Graduate or professional degree | 2,740 | 15.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 91.4% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 32.9% |
Veteran Status in Mcdonough County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 27,338 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,422 | 8.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Mcdonough County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 32,208 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,428 | 10.6% |
Under 18 years | 5,196 | 100% |
With a disability | 329 | 6.3% |
18 to 64 years | 22,669 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,636 | 7.2% |
65 years and over | 4,343 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,463 | 33.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Mcdonough County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 32,255 | 100% |
Same house | 22,914 | 71.0% |
Different house in the U.S. | 9,232 | 28.6% |
Same county | 4,402 | 13.6% |
Different county | 4,830 | 15.0% |
Same state | 3,963 | 12.3% |
Different state | 867 | 2.7% |
Abroad | 109 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Mcdonough County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 32,568 | 100% |
Native | 31,491 | 96.7% |
Born in United States | 31,319 | 96.2% |
State of residence | 25,531 | 78.4% |
Different state | 5,788 | 17.8% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 172 | 0.5% |
Foreign born | 1,077 | 3.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Mcdonough County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,077 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 404 | 37.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 673 | 62.5% |
Year of Entry in Mcdonough County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,249 | 100% |
Native | 172 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 172 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 1,077 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 87 | 8.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 990 | 91.9% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Mcdonough County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,077 | 100% |
Europe | 232 | 21.5% |
Asia | 698 | 64.8% |
Africa | 57 | 5.3% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 75 | 7.0% |
Northern America | 15 | 1.4% |