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Language Spoken At Home in Mellette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 1,850 | 100% |
| English only | 1,580 | 85.4% |
| Language other than English | 270 | 14.6% |
| Speak English less than very well | 14 | 0.8% |
| Spanish | 21 | 1.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 5 | 0.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| 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 | 249 | 13.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 9 | 0.5% |
Ancestry in Mellette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,057 | 100% |
| American | 18 | 0.9% |
| Arab | 3 | 0.1% |
| Czech | 42 | 2.0% |
| Danish | 31 | 1.5% |
| Dutch | 39 | 1.9% |
| English | 71 | 3.5% |
| French (except Basque) | 95 | 4.6% |
| French Canadian | 2 | 0.1% |
| German | 401 | 19.5% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 186 | 9.0% |
| Italian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 69 | 3.4% |
| Polish | 10 | 0.5% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 20 | 1.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 11 | 0.5% |
| Scottish | 9 | 0.4% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 56 | 2.7% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 5 | 0.2% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Mellette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 654 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 486 | 74.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 188 | 28.7% |
| Married-couple family | 249 | 38.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 70 | 10.7% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 48 | 7.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 32 | 4.9% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 189 | 28.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 86 | 13.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 168 | 25.7% |
| Householder living alone | 135 | 20.6% |
| 65 years and over | 69 | 10.6% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 286 | 43.7% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 174 | 26.6% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Mellette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 2,019 | 100% |
| Householder | 654 | 32.4% |
| Spouse | 259 | 12.8% |
| Child | 586 | 29.0% |
| Other relatives | 380 | 18.8% |
| Nonrelatives | 140 | 6.9% |
| Unmarried partner | 89 | 4.4% |
Marital Status in Mellette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 714 | 100% |
| Never married | 234 | 32.8% |
| Now married, except separated | 307 | 43.0% |
| Separated | 51 | 7.1% |
| Widowed | 38 | 5.3% |
| Divorced | 84 | 11.8% |
| Females 15 years and over | 728 | 100% |
| Never married | 253 | 34.8% |
| Now married, except separated | 273 | 37.5% |
| Separated | 26 | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 106 | 14.6% |
| Divorced | 70 | 9.6% |
Fertility in Mellette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 52 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 44 | 84.6% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 157 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 122 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 344 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 41 | 0% |
Grandparents in Mellette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 114 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 91 | 79.8% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 6 | 5.3% |
| 3 or 4 years | 25 | 21.9% |
| 5 or more years | 60 | 52.6% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 91 | 100% |
| Who are female | 68 | 74.7% |
| Who are married | 18 | 19.8% |
School Enrollment in Mellette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 707 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 61 | 8.6% |
| Kindergarten | 90 | 12.7% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 287 | 40.6% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 193 | 27.3% |
| College or graduate school | 76 | 10.7% |
Educational Attainment in Mellette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 1,170 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 72 | 6.2% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 112 | 9.6% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 359 | 30.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 335 | 28.6% |
| Associate's degree | 99 | 8.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 143 | 12.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 50 | 4.3% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 84.3% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 16.5% |
Veteran Status in Mellette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,336 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 171 | 12.8% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Mellette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 2,019 | 100% |
| With a disability | 353 | 17.5% |
| Under 18 years | 721 | 100% |
| With a disability | 45 | 6.2% |
| 18 to 64 years | 1,066 | 100% |
| With a disability | 177 | 16.6% |
| 65 years and over | 232 | 100% |
| With a disability | 131 | 56.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Mellette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 2,024 | 100% |
| Same house | 1,829 | 90.4% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 195 | 9.6% |
| Same county | 138 | 6.8% |
| Different county | 57 | 2.8% |
| Same state | 49 | 2.4% |
| Different state | 8 | 0.4% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Mellette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,057 | 100% |
| Native | 2,054 | 99.9% |
| Born in United States | 2,044 | 99.4% |
| State of residence | 1,710 | 83.1% |
| Different state | 334 | 16.2% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 10 | 0.5% |
| Foreign born | 3 | 0.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Mellette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 3 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 3 | 100.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Year of Entry in Mellette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 13 | 100% |
| Native | 10 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 10 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 3 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 3 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Mellette County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 3 | 100% |
| Europe | 3 | 100.0% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |