Missouri

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Language Spoken At Home in Missouri
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over5,597,041100%
English only5,256,42293.9%
Language other than English340,6196.1%
   Speak English less than very well129,2542.3%
   Spanish147,4492.6%
      Speak English less than very well57,4431.0%
   Other Indo-European languages103,1141.8%
      Speak English less than very well31,6320.6%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages65,1471.2%
      Speak English less than very well31,4330.6%
   Other languages24,9090.4%
      Speak English less than very well8,7460.2%

Ancestry in Missouri
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population5,982,413100%
  American599,62010.0%
  Arab18,5630.3%
  Czech29,3970.5%
  Danish19,8270.3%
  Dutch105,6781.8%
  English579,9269.7%
  French (except Basque)206,9203.5%
  French Canadian14,5600.2%
  German1,555,49926.0%
  Greek16,2230.3%
  Hungarian14,8330.2%
  Irish847,58514.2%
  Italian211,3273.5%
  Lithuanian5,3530.1%
  Norwegian43,5780.7%
  Polish106,5331.8%
  Portuguese6,1050.1%
  Russian30,8280.5%
  Scotch-Irish74,5001.2%
  Scottish106,0981.8%
  Slovak4,8220.1%
  Subsaharan African36,6890.6%
  Swedish60,8711.0%
  Swiss24,6400.4%
  Ukrainian8,5240.1%
  Welsh38,3450.6%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)6,4400.1%
Households By Type in Missouri
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households2,358,270100%
  Family households (families)1,543,52865.5%
     With own children under 18 years675,60328.6%
     Married-couple family1,159,26349.2%
        With own children under 18 years450,38019.1%
     Male householder, no wife present, family99,2624.2%
        With own children under 18 years53,8262.3%
     Female householder, no husband present, family285,00312.1%
        With own children under 18 years171,3977.3%
  Nonfamily households814,74234.5%
     Householder living alone677,66228.7%
        65 years and over241,46910.2%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years746,58731.7%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over590,84825.1%
 
  Average household size20%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Missouri
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households5,808,612100%
  Householder2,358,27040.6%
  Spouse1,158,74619.9%
  Child1,700,08329.3%
  Other relatives286,2144.9%
  Nonrelatives305,2995.3%
     Unmarried partner136,3282.3%
Marital Status in Missouri
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over2,330,843100%
  Never married746,11432.0%
  Now married, except separated1,228,96152.7%
  Separated39,1331.7%
  Widowed62,6602.7%
  Divorced253,97510.9%
 
  Females 15 years and over2,480,187100%
  Never married649,14126.2%
  Now married, except separated1,212,79348.9%
  Separated54,8592.2%
  Widowed248,02110.0%
  Divorced315,37312.7%
Fertility in Missouri
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months81,860100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)29,67536.3%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women390%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old570%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old270%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old1060%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old200%
Grandparents in Missouri
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years107,854100%
  Responsible for grandchildren49,65046.0%
        Less than 1 year11,73710.9%
        1 or 2 years11,75610.9%
        3 or 4 years7,7997.2%
        5 or more years18,35817.0%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years49,650100%
  Who are female31,00462.4%
  Who are married35,20170.9%
School Enrollment in Missouri
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school1,554,971100%
  Nursery school, preschool97,8276.3%
  Kindergarten80,0925.2%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)624,84340.2%
  High school (grades 9-12)325,06220.9%
  College or graduate school427,14727.5%
Educational Attainment in Missouri
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over3,973,614100%
  Less than 9th grade167,1554.2%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma341,8058.6%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)1,260,50931.7%
  Some college, no degree907,32522.8%
  Associate's degree272,7446.9%
  Bachelor's degree642,05816.2%
  Graduate or professional degree382,0189.6%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher087.2%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher025.8%
Veteran Status in Missouri
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over4,542,868100%
  Civilian veterans494,87610.9%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Missouri
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population5,867,503100%
  With a disability819,80214.0%
 
Under 18 years1,413,854100%
  With a disability65,8124.7%
 
18 to 64 years3,648,198100%
  With a disability443,61012.2%
 
65 years and over805,451100%
  With a disability310,38038.5%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Missouri
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over5,908,919100%
  Same house4,937,87283.6%
  Different house in the U.S.949,19016.1%
     Same county543,7519.2%
     Different county405,4396.9%
        Same state250,3764.2%
        Different state155,0632.6%
  Abroad21,8570.4%
Place Of Birth in Missouri
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population5,982,413100%
  Native5,751,32896.1%
     Born in United States5,712,70195.5%
        State of residence3,956,97266.1%
        Different state1,755,72929.3%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)38,6270.6%
  Foreign born231,0853.9%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Missouri
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population231,085100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen96,68241.8%
  Not a U.S. citizen134,40358.2%
Year of Entry in Missouri
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States269,712100%
  Native38,627100%
    Entered 2010 or later7341.9%
    Entered before 201037,89398.1%
  Foreign born231,085100%
    Entered 2010 or later10,6774.6%
    Entered before 2010220,40895.4%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Missouri
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea231,085100%
  Europe50,29621.8%
  Asia83,13136.0%
  Africa18,3567.9%
  Oceania3,3731.5%
  Latin America69,97130.3%
  Northern America5,9582.6%