Language Spoken At Home in Montcalm County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 59,506 | 100% |
English only | 57,425 | 96.5% |
Language other than English | 2,081 | 3.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 748 | 1.3% |
Spanish | 914 | 1.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 345 | 0.6% |
Other Indo-European languages | 861 | 1.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 290 | 0.5% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 212 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 95 | 0.2% |
Other languages | 94 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 18 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Montcalm County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 63,357 | 100% |
American | 4,817 | 7.6% |
Arab | 164 | 0.3% |
Czech | 145 | 0.2% |
Danish | 2,562 | 4.0% |
Dutch | 5,166 | 8.2% |
English | 9,601 | 15.2% |
French (except Basque) | 2,850 | 4.5% |
French Canadian | 1,087 | 1.7% |
German | 17,673 | 27.9% |
Greek | 84 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 177 | 0.3% |
Irish | 9,056 | 14.3% |
Italian | 1,054 | 1.7% |
Lithuanian | 137 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 294 | 0.5% |
Polish | 2,324 | 3.7% |
Portuguese | 28 | 0.0% |
Russian | 118 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 395 | 0.6% |
Scottish | 1,303 | 2.1% |
Slovak | 130 | 0.2% |
Subsaharan African | 91 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 1,325 | 2.1% |
Swiss | 161 | 0.3% |
Ukrainian | 72 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 440 | 0.7% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 20 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Montcalm County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 23,361 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 16,633 | 71.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 7,244 | 31.0% |
Married-couple family | 12,743 | 54.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,725 | 20.2% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,221 | 5.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 886 | 3.8% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,669 | 11.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,633 | 7.0% |
Nonfamily households | 6,728 | 28.8% |
Householder living alone | 5,849 | 25.0% |
65 years and over | 2,284 | 9.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 7,896 | 33.8% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 6,157 | 26.4% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Montcalm County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 60,952 | 100% |
Householder | 23,361 | 38.3% |
Spouse | 12,773 | 21.0% |
Child | 19,095 | 31.3% |
Other relatives | 2,460 | 4.0% |
Nonrelatives | 3,263 | 5.4% |
Unmarried partner | 1,566 | 2.6% |
Marital Status in Montcalm County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 26,354 | 100% |
Never married | 8,126 | 30.8% |
Now married, except separated | 13,810 | 52.4% |
Separated | 262 | 1.0% |
Widowed | 746 | 2.8% |
Divorced | 3,410 | 12.9% |
Females 15 years and over | 24,601 | 100% |
Never married | 5,355 | 21.8% |
Now married, except separated | 13,170 | 53.5% |
Separated | 427 | 1.7% |
Widowed | 2,513 | 10.2% |
Divorced | 3,136 | 12.7% |
Fertility in Montcalm County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 938 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 432 | 46.1% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 63 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 66 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 37 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 133 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 24 | 0% |
Grandparents in Montcalm County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 996 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 412 | 41.4% |
Less than 1 year | 107 | 10.7% |
1 or 2 years | 23 | 2.3% |
3 or 4 years | 79 | 7.9% |
5 or more years | 203 | 20.4% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 412 | 100% |
Who are female | 245 | 59.5% |
Who are married | 322 | 78.2% |
School Enrollment in Montcalm County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 15,888 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 944 | 5.9% |
Kindergarten | 920 | 5.8% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,878 | 43.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 4,050 | 25.5% |
College or graduate school | 3,096 | 19.5% |
Educational Attainment in Montcalm County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 42,482 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,685 | 4.0% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,075 | 9.6% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 16,936 | 39.9% |
Some college, no degree | 10,718 | 25.2% |
Associate's degree | 3,614 | 8.5% |
Bachelor's degree | 3,317 | 7.8% |
Graduate or professional degree | 2,137 | 5.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 86.4% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 12.8% |
Veteran Status in Montcalm County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 48,027 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 4,780 | 10.0% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Montcalm County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 61,216 | 100% |
With a disability | 10,377 | 17.0% |
Under 18 years | 15,280 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,119 | 7.3% |
18 to 64 years | 37,140 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,781 | 15.6% |
65 years and over | 8,796 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,477 | 39.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Montcalm County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 62,563 | 100% |
Same house | 55,175 | 88.2% |
Different house in the U.S. | 7,281 | 11.6% |
Same county | 4,151 | 6.6% |
Different county | 3,130 | 5.0% |
Same state | 2,518 | 4.0% |
Different state | 612 | 1.0% |
Abroad | 107 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Montcalm County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 63,357 | 100% |
Native | 62,514 | 98.7% |
Born in United States | 62,182 | 98.1% |
State of residence | 55,540 | 87.7% |
Different state | 6,642 | 10.5% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 332 | 0.5% |
Foreign born | 843 | 1.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Montcalm County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 843 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 407 | 48.3% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 436 | 51.7% |
Year of Entry in Montcalm County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,175 | 100% |
Native | 332 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 3 | 0.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 329 | 99.1% |
Foreign born | 843 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 25 | 3.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 818 | 97.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Montcalm County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 843 | 100% |
Europe | 258 | 30.6% |
Asia | 169 | 20.0% |
Africa | 8 | 0.9% |
Oceania | 5 | 0.6% |
Latin America | 274 | 32.5% |
Northern America | 129 | 15.3% |