Language Spoken At Home in Mountain Grove City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 4,370 | 100% |
| English only | 4,221 | 96.6% |
| Language other than English | 149 | 3.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 139 | 3.2% |
| Spanish | 117 | 2.7% |
| Speak English less than very well | 117 | 2.7% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 30 | 0.7% |
| Speak English less than very well | 21 | 0.5% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 1 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 1 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Mountain Grove City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 4,874 | 100% |
| American | 455 | 9.3% |
| Arab | 1 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 105 | 2.2% |
| English | 557 | 11.4% |
| French (except Basque) | 248 | 5.1% |
| French Canadian | 12 | 0.2% |
| German | 408 | 8.4% |
| Greek | 43 | 0.9% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 450 | 9.2% |
| Italian | 122 | 2.5% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 18 | 0.4% |
| Scotch-Irish | 102 | 2.1% |
| Scottish | 48 | 1.0% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 2 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 11 | 0.2% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Mountain Grove City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 1,967 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 1,184 | 60.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 622 | 31.6% |
| Married-couple family | 853 | 43.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 386 | 19.6% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 120 | 6.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 77 | 3.9% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 211 | 10.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 159 | 8.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 783 | 39.8% |
| Householder living alone | 689 | 35.0% |
| 65 years and over | 311 | 15.8% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 715 | 36.3% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 680 | 34.6% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Mountain Grove City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 4,772 | 100% |
| Householder | 1,967 | 41.2% |
| Spouse | 842 | 17.6% |
| Child | 1,516 | 31.8% |
| Other relatives | 78 | 1.6% |
| Nonrelatives | 369 | 7.7% |
| Unmarried partner | 110 | 2.3% |
Marital Status in Mountain Grove City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 1,758 | 100% |
| Never married | 433 | 24.6% |
| Now married, except separated | 919 | 52.3% |
| Separated | 65 | 3.7% |
| Widowed | 78 | 4.4% |
| Divorced | 263 | 15.0% |
| Females 15 years and over | 1,772 | 100% |
| Never married | 281 | 15.9% |
| Now married, except separated | 852 | 48.1% |
| Separated | 139 | 7.8% |
| Widowed | 230 | 13.0% |
| Divorced | 270 | 15.2% |
Fertility in Mountain Grove City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 101 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 61 | 60.4% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 174 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 114 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 285 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 121 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Mountain Grove City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 49 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 34 | 69.4% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 34 | 69.4% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 34 | 100% |
| Who are female | 17 | 50.0% |
| Who are married | 34 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Mountain Grove City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,285 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 105 | 8.2% |
| Kindergarten | 120 | 9.3% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 677 | 52.7% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 265 | 20.6% |
| College or graduate school | 118 | 9.2% |
Educational Attainment in Mountain Grove City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 2,957 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 489 | 16.5% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 295 | 10.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,136 | 38.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 558 | 18.9% |
| Associate's degree | 125 | 4.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 255 | 8.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 99 | 3.3% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 73.5% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 12.0% |
Veteran Status in Mountain Grove City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,318 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 499 | 15.0% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Mountain Grove City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 4,783 | 100% |
| With a disability | 762 | 15.9% |
| Under 18 years | 1,539 | 100% |
| With a disability | 38 | 2.5% |
| 18 to 64 years | 2,316 | 100% |
| With a disability | 329 | 14.2% |
| 65 years and over | 928 | 100% |
| With a disability | 395 | 42.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Mountain Grove City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 4,720 | 100% |
| Same house | 3,303 | 70.0% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 1,417 | 30.0% |
| Same county | 1,065 | 22.6% |
| Different county | 352 | 7.5% |
| Same state | 211 | 4.5% |
| Different state | 141 | 3.0% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Mountain Grove City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 4,874 | 100% |
| Native | 4,706 | 96.6% |
| Born in United States | 4,706 | 96.6% |
| State of residence | 2,789 | 57.2% |
| Different state | 1,917 | 39.3% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Foreign born | 168 | 3.4% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Mountain Grove City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 168 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 168 | 100.0% |
Year of Entry in Mountain Grove City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 168 | 100% |
| Native | 0 | 0% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born | 168 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 168 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Mountain Grove City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 168 | 100% |
| Europe | 9 | 5.4% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 159 | 94.6% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |