Language Spoken At Home in Meeker Town
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 2,206 | 100% |
English only | 1,919 | 87.0% |
Language other than English | 287 | 13.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 153 | 6.9% |
Spanish | 260 | 11.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 153 | 6.9% |
Other Indo-European languages | 26 | 1.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 1 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Meeker Town
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 2,482 | 100% |
American | 159 | 6.4% |
Arab | 1 | 0.0% |
Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
Danish | 59 | 2.4% |
Dutch | 45 | 1.8% |
English | 353 | 14.2% |
French (except Basque) | 282 | 11.4% |
French Canadian | 37 | 1.5% |
German | 376 | 15.1% |
Greek | 24 | 1.0% |
Hungarian | 18 | 0.7% |
Irish | 294 | 11.8% |
Italian | 4 | 0.2% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 43 | 1.7% |
Polish | 95 | 3.8% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 15 | 0.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 65 | 2.6% |
Scottish | 194 | 7.8% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 21 | 0.8% |
Swiss | 8 | 0.3% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 13 | 0.5% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Meeker Town
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 1,083 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 667 | 61.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 317 | 29.3% |
Married-couple family | 536 | 49.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 211 | 19.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 52 | 4.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 40 | 3.7% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 79 | 7.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 66 | 6.1% |
Nonfamily households | 416 | 38.4% |
Householder living alone | 369 | 34.1% |
65 years and over | 115 | 10.6% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 317 | 29.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 273 | 25.2% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Meeker Town
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 2,435 | 100% |
Householder | 1,083 | 44.5% |
Spouse | 551 | 22.6% |
Child | 755 | 31.0% |
Other relatives | 10 | 0.4% |
Nonrelatives | 36 | 1.5% |
Unmarried partner | 35 | 1.4% |
Marital Status in Meeker Town
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 940 | 100% |
Never married | 201 | 21.4% |
Now married, except separated | 573 | 61.0% |
Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
Widowed | 30 | 3.2% |
Divorced | 136 | 14.5% |
Females 15 years and over | 857 | 100% |
Never married | 100 | 11.7% |
Now married, except separated | 548 | 63.9% |
Separated | 22 | 2.6% |
Widowed | 80 | 9.3% |
Divorced | 107 | 12.5% |
Fertility in Meeker Town
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 31 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 9 | 29.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 64 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 72 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 185 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 24 | 0% |
Grandparents in Meeker Town
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 15 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 14 | 93.3% |
Less than 1 year | 14 | 93.3% |
1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 14 | 100% |
Who are female | 6 | 42.9% |
Who are married | 14 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Meeker Town
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 550 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 26 | 4.7% |
Kindergarten | 69 | 12.5% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 362 | 65.8% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 68 | 12.4% |
College or graduate school | 25 | 4.5% |
Educational Attainment in Meeker Town
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 1,643 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 94 | 5.7% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 72 | 4.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 642 | 39.1% |
Some college, no degree | 493 | 30.0% |
Associate's degree | 105 | 6.4% |
Bachelor's degree | 180 | 11.0% |
Graduate or professional degree | 57 | 3.5% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 89.9% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 14.4% |
Veteran Status in Meeker Town
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,730 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 279 | 16.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Meeker Town
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 2,441 | 100% |
With a disability | 358 | 14.7% |
Under 18 years | 751 | 100% |
With a disability | 74 | 9.9% |
18 to 64 years | 1,316 | 100% |
With a disability | 134 | 10.2% |
65 years and over | 374 | 100% |
With a disability | 150 | 40.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Meeker Town
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 2,427 | 100% |
Same house | 1,948 | 80.3% |
Different house in the U.S. | 479 | 19.7% |
Same county | 414 | 17.1% |
Different county | 65 | 2.7% |
Same state | 16 | 0.7% |
Different state | 49 | 2.0% |
Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Meeker Town
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 2,482 | 100% |
Native | 2,350 | 94.7% |
Born in United States | 2,338 | 94.2% |
State of residence | 1,122 | 45.2% |
Different state | 1,216 | 49.0% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 12 | 0.5% |
Foreign born | 132 | 5.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Meeker Town
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 132 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 27 | 20.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 105 | 79.5% |
Year of Entry in Meeker Town
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 144 | 100% |
Native | 12 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 12 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 132 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 132 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Meeker Town
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 132 | 100% |
Europe | 7 | 5.3% |
Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 125 | 94.7% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |