Language Spoken At Home in Northampton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 11,713 | 100% |
English only | 10,807 | 92.3% |
Language other than English | 906 | 7.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 480 | 4.1% |
Spanish | 772 | 6.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 428 | 3.7% |
Other Indo-European languages | 71 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 16 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 55 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 33 | 0.3% |
Other languages | 8 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 3 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Northampton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 12,408 | 100% |
American | 4,492 | 36.2% |
Arab | 9 | 0.1% |
Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
Danish | 3 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 36 | 0.3% |
English | 1,250 | 10.1% |
French (except Basque) | 78 | 0.6% |
French Canadian | 10 | 0.1% |
German | 737 | 5.9% |
Greek | 85 | 0.7% |
Hungarian | 35 | 0.3% |
Irish | 559 | 4.5% |
Italian | 271 | 2.2% |
Lithuanian | 7 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 27 | 0.2% |
Polish | 84 | 0.7% |
Portuguese | 9 | 0.1% |
Russian | 34 | 0.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 127 | 1.0% |
Scottish | 97 | 0.8% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 528 | 4.3% |
Swedish | 29 | 0.2% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 38 | 0.3% |
Welsh | 35 | 0.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 21 | 0.2% |
Households By Type in Northampton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 5,025 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 2,880 | 57.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 922 | 18.3% |
Married-couple family | 2,153 | 42.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 564 | 11.2% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 122 | 2.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 39 | 0.8% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 605 | 12.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 319 | 6.3% |
Nonfamily households | 2,145 | 42.7% |
Householder living alone | 1,844 | 36.7% |
65 years and over | 912 | 18.1% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,155 | 23.0% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,991 | 39.6% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Northampton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 12,008 | 100% |
Householder | 5,025 | 41.8% |
Spouse | 2,155 | 17.9% |
Child | 3,136 | 26.1% |
Other relatives | 1,077 | 9.0% |
Nonrelatives | 615 | 5.1% |
Unmarried partner | 142 | 1.2% |
Marital Status in Northampton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 4,743 | 100% |
Never married | 1,496 | 31.5% |
Now married, except separated | 2,253 | 47.5% |
Separated | 96 | 2.0% |
Widowed | 385 | 8.1% |
Divorced | 513 | 10.8% |
Females 15 years and over | 5,491 | 100% |
Never married | 1,352 | 24.6% |
Now married, except separated | 2,396 | 43.6% |
Separated | 195 | 3.6% |
Widowed | 913 | 16.6% |
Divorced | 635 | 11.6% |
Fertility in Northampton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 72 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 61 | 84.7% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 46 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 29 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 84 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 50 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Northampton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 331 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 141 | 42.6% |
Less than 1 year | 8 | 2.4% |
1 or 2 years | 7 | 2.1% |
3 or 4 years | 4 | 1.2% |
5 or more years | 122 | 36.9% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 141 | 100% |
Who are female | 94 | 66.7% |
Who are married | 110 | 78.0% |
School Enrollment in Northampton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,112 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 156 | 7.4% |
Kindergarten | 93 | 4.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,077 | 51.0% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 432 | 20.5% |
College or graduate school | 354 | 16.8% |
Educational Attainment in Northampton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 9,087 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,006 | 11.1% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,048 | 11.5% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,258 | 35.9% |
Some college, no degree | 1,499 | 16.5% |
Associate's degree | 499 | 5.5% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,193 | 13.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 584 | 6.4% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 77.4% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 19.6% |
Veteran Status in Northampton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 9,882 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,142 | 11.6% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Northampton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 12,112 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,768 | 14.6% |
Under 18 years | 2,474 | 100% |
With a disability | 64 | 2.6% |
18 to 64 years | 6,946 | 100% |
With a disability | 648 | 9.3% |
65 years and over | 2,692 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,056 | 39.2% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Northampton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 12,286 | 100% |
Same house | 11,290 | 91.9% |
Different house in the U.S. | 984 | 8.0% |
Same county | 434 | 3.5% |
Different county | 550 | 4.5% |
Same state | 346 | 2.8% |
Different state | 204 | 1.7% |
Abroad | 12 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Northampton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 12,408 | 100% |
Native | 11,685 | 94.2% |
Born in United States | 11,569 | 93.2% |
State of residence | 8,721 | 70.3% |
Different state | 2,848 | 23.0% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 116 | 0.9% |
Foreign born | 723 | 5.8% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Northampton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 723 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 233 | 32.2% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 490 | 67.8% |
Year of Entry in Northampton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 839 | 100% |
Native | 116 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 116 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 723 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 10 | 1.4% |
Entered before 2010 | 713 | 98.6% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Northampton County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 723 | 100% |
Europe | 44 | 6.1% |
Asia | 69 | 9.5% |
Africa | 24 | 3.3% |
Oceania | 7 | 1.0% |
Latin America | 570 | 78.8% |
Northern America | 9 | 1.2% |