Language Spoken At Home in Meade County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 4,162 | 100% |
| English only | 3,488 | 83.8% |
| Language other than English | 674 | 16.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 240 | 5.8% |
| Spanish | 534 | 12.8% |
| Speak English less than very well | 195 | 4.7% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 124 | 3.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 33 | 0.8% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 16 | 0.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 12 | 0.3% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Meade County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 4,504 | 100% |
| American | 140 | 3.1% |
| Arab | 1 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 92 | 2.0% |
| Danish | 8 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 62 | 1.4% |
| English | 448 | 9.9% |
| French (except Basque) | 225 | 5.0% |
| French Canadian | 3 | 0.1% |
| German | 1,668 | 37.0% |
| Greek | 7 | 0.2% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 585 | 13.0% |
| Italian | 41 | 0.9% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 7 | 0.2% |
| Polish | 39 | 0.9% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 43 | 1.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 80 | 1.8% |
| Scottish | 80 | 1.8% |
| Slovak | 7 | 0.2% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 44 | 1.0% |
| Swiss | 18 | 0.4% |
| Ukrainian | 15 | 0.3% |
| Welsh | 35 | 0.8% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 4 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Meade County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 1,764 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 1,321 | 74.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 658 | 37.3% |
| Married-couple family | 1,084 | 61.5% |
| With own children under 18 years | 471 | 26.7% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 104 | 5.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 88 | 5.0% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 133 | 7.5% |
| With own children under 18 years | 99 | 5.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 443 | 25.1% |
| Householder living alone | 376 | 21.3% |
| 65 years and over | 216 | 12.2% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 682 | 38.7% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 491 | 27.8% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Meade County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 4,384 | 100% |
| Householder | 1,764 | 40.2% |
| Spouse | 1,094 | 25.0% |
| Child | 1,309 | 29.9% |
| Other relatives | 98 | 2.2% |
| Nonrelatives | 119 | 2.7% |
| Unmarried partner | 81 | 1.8% |
Marital Status in Meade County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 1,776 | 100% |
| Never married | 395 | 22.2% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,103 | 62.1% |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 82 | 4.6% |
| Divorced | 196 | 11.0% |
| Females 15 years and over | 1,788 | 100% |
| Never married | 259 | 14.5% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,118 | 62.5% |
| Separated | 35 | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 193 | 10.8% |
| Divorced | 183 | 10.2% |
Fertility in Meade County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 67 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 33 | 49.3% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 88 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 68 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 40 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 159 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 14 | 0% |
Grandparents in Meade County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 69 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 46 | 66.7% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 6 | 8.7% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 40 | 58.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 46 | 100% |
| Who are female | 24 | 52.2% |
| Who are married | 40 | 87.0% |
School Enrollment in Meade County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,071 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 110 | 10.3% |
| Kindergarten | 92 | 8.6% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 450 | 42.0% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 279 | 26.1% |
| College or graduate school | 140 | 13.1% |
Educational Attainment in Meade County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 2,959 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 192 | 6.5% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 211 | 7.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 995 | 33.6% |
| Some college, no degree | 670 | 22.6% |
| Associate's degree | 205 | 6.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 485 | 16.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 201 | 6.8% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 86.4% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 23.2% |
Veteran Status in Meade County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,298 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 390 | 11.8% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Meade County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 4,384 | 100% |
| With a disability | 484 | 11.0% |
| Under 18 years | 1,206 | 100% |
| With a disability | 40 | 3.3% |
| 18 to 64 years | 2,517 | 100% |
| With a disability | 209 | 8.3% |
| 65 years and over | 661 | 100% |
| With a disability | 235 | 35.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Meade County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 4,456 | 100% |
| Same house | 3,919 | 87.9% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 521 | 11.7% |
| Same county | 186 | 4.2% |
| Different county | 335 | 7.5% |
| Same state | 193 | 4.3% |
| Different state | 142 | 3.2% |
| Abroad | 16 | 0.4% |
Place Of Birth in Meade County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 4,504 | 100% |
| Native | 4,143 | 92.0% |
| Born in United States | 4,104 | 91.1% |
| State of residence | 2,754 | 61.1% |
| Different state | 1,350 | 30.0% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 39 | 0.9% |
| Foreign born | 361 | 8.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Meade County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 361 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 93 | 25.8% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 268 | 74.2% |
Year of Entry in Meade County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 400 | 100% |
| Native | 39 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 39 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 361 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 2 | 0.6% |
| Entered before 2010 | 359 | 99.4% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Meade County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 361 | 100% |
| Europe | 24 | 6.6% |
| Asia | 12 | 3.3% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 319 | 88.4% |
| Northern America | 6 | 1.7% |