Language Spoken At Home in Nez Perce County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 36,980 | 100% |
English only | 35,271 | 95.4% |
Language other than English | 1,709 | 4.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 362 | 1.0% |
Spanish | 541 | 1.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 164 | 0.4% |
Other Indo-European languages | 535 | 1.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 107 | 0.3% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 233 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 71 | 0.2% |
Other languages | 400 | 1.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 20 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Nez Perce County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 39,226 | 100% |
American | 3,350 | 8.5% |
Arab | 40 | 0.1% |
Czech | 118 | 0.3% |
Danish | 420 | 1.1% |
Dutch | 1,001 | 2.6% |
English | 5,062 | 12.9% |
French (except Basque) | 1,241 | 3.2% |
French Canadian | 495 | 1.3% |
German | 11,249 | 28.7% |
Greek | 48 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 36 | 0.1% |
Irish | 5,294 | 13.5% |
Italian | 1,138 | 2.9% |
Lithuanian | 5 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 1,752 | 4.5% |
Polish | 467 | 1.2% |
Portuguese | 33 | 0.1% |
Russian | 323 | 0.8% |
Scotch-Irish | 750 | 1.9% |
Scottish | 1,258 | 3.2% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 12 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 1,242 | 3.2% |
Swiss | 193 | 0.5% |
Ukrainian | 61 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 451 | 1.1% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 9 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Nez Perce County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 16,110 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 10,210 | 63.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,770 | 23.4% |
Married-couple family | 7,872 | 48.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,403 | 14.9% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 709 | 4.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 370 | 2.3% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,629 | 10.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 997 | 6.2% |
Nonfamily households | 5,900 | 36.6% |
Householder living alone | 4,879 | 30.3% |
65 years and over | 2,158 | 13.4% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 4,206 | 26.1% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 4,894 | 30.4% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Nez Perce County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 38,395 | 100% |
Householder | 16,110 | 42.0% |
Spouse | 7,928 | 20.6% |
Child | 10,309 | 26.8% |
Other relatives | 1,888 | 4.9% |
Nonrelatives | 2,160 | 5.6% |
Unmarried partner | 1,155 | 3.0% |
Marital Status in Nez Perce County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 15,912 | 100% |
Never married | 4,668 | 29.3% |
Now married, except separated | 8,476 | 53.3% |
Separated | 167 | 1.0% |
Widowed | 540 | 3.4% |
Divorced | 2,061 | 13.0% |
Females 15 years and over | 16,344 | 100% |
Never married | 3,383 | 20.7% |
Now married, except separated | 8,218 | 50.3% |
Separated | 240 | 1.5% |
Widowed | 1,989 | 12.2% |
Divorced | 2,514 | 15.4% |
Fertility in Nez Perce County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 378 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 79 | 20.9% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 18 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 43 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 2 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 87 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 15 | 0% |
Grandparents in Nez Perce County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 610 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 281 | 46.1% |
Less than 1 year | 84 | 13.8% |
1 or 2 years | 46 | 7.5% |
3 or 4 years | 33 | 5.4% |
5 or more years | 118 | 19.3% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 281 | 100% |
Who are female | 156 | 55.5% |
Who are married | 228 | 81.1% |
School Enrollment in Nez Perce County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,153 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 537 | 5.9% |
Kindergarten | 466 | 5.1% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,808 | 41.6% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,883 | 20.6% |
College or graduate school | 2,459 | 26.9% |
Educational Attainment in Nez Perce County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 26,877 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 966 | 3.6% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,844 | 6.9% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,980 | 33.4% |
Some college, no degree | 6,912 | 25.7% |
Associate's degree | 2,594 | 9.7% |
Bachelor's degree | 3,966 | 14.8% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,615 | 6.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 89.5% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 20.8% |
Veteran Status in Nez Perce County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 30,747 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 4,125 | 13.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Nez Perce County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 38,664 | 100% |
With a disability | 6,869 | 17.8% |
Under 18 years | 8,419 | 100% |
With a disability | 324 | 3.8% |
18 to 64 years | 23,599 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,273 | 13.9% |
65 years and over | 6,646 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,272 | 49.2% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Nez Perce County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 38,745 | 100% |
Same house | 32,675 | 84.3% |
Different house in the U.S. | 6,052 | 15.6% |
Same county | 3,460 | 8.9% |
Different county | 2,592 | 6.7% |
Same state | 1,160 | 3.0% |
Different state | 1,432 | 3.7% |
Abroad | 18 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Nez Perce County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 39,226 | 100% |
Native | 38,460 | 98.0% |
Born in United States | 38,278 | 97.6% |
State of residence | 21,226 | 54.1% |
Different state | 17,052 | 43.5% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 182 | 0.5% |
Foreign born | 766 | 2.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Nez Perce County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 766 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 374 | 48.8% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 392 | 51.2% |
Year of Entry in Nez Perce County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 948 | 100% |
Native | 182 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 182 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 766 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 766 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Nez Perce County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 766 | 100% |
Europe | 242 | 31.6% |
Asia | 227 | 29.6% |
Africa | 21 | 2.7% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 194 | 25.3% |
Northern America | 82 | 10.7% |