Language Spoken At Home in Northumberland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 11,866 | 100% |
English only | 11,627 | 98.0% |
Language other than English | 239 | 2.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 65 | 0.5% |
Spanish | 70 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 30 | 0.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 85 | 0.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 8 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 8 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 8 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 76 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 19 | 0.2% |
Ancestry in Northumberland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 12,389 | 100% |
American | 1,101 | 8.9% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 36 | 0.3% |
Danish | 30 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 149 | 1.2% |
English | 2,725 | 22.0% |
French (except Basque) | 247 | 2.0% |
French Canadian | 42 | 0.3% |
German | 1,728 | 13.9% |
Greek | 31 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 117 | 0.9% |
Irish | 1,288 | 10.4% |
Italian | 363 | 2.9% |
Lithuanian | 14 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 43 | 0.3% |
Polish | 103 | 0.8% |
Portuguese | 60 | 0.5% |
Russian | 24 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 203 | 1.6% |
Scottish | 269 | 2.2% |
Slovak | 7 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 69 | 0.6% |
Swedish | 91 | 0.7% |
Swiss | 20 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 101 | 0.8% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Northumberland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 5,557 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 3,730 | 67.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 957 | 17.2% |
Married-couple family | 3,101 | 55.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 670 | 12.1% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 98 | 1.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 13 | 0.2% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 531 | 9.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 274 | 4.9% |
Nonfamily households | 1,827 | 32.9% |
Householder living alone | 1,530 | 27.5% |
65 years and over | 793 | 14.3% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,254 | 22.6% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,727 | 49.1% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Northumberland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 12,368 | 100% |
Householder | 5,557 | 44.9% |
Spouse | 3,097 | 25.0% |
Child | 2,376 | 19.2% |
Other relatives | 978 | 7.9% |
Nonrelatives | 360 | 2.9% |
Unmarried partner | 196 | 1.6% |
Marital Status in Northumberland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 5,262 | 100% |
Never married | 1,156 | 22.0% |
Now married, except separated | 3,312 | 62.9% |
Separated | 51 | 1.0% |
Widowed | 203 | 3.9% |
Divorced | 540 | 10.3% |
Females 15 years and over | 5,561 | 100% |
Never married | 1,020 | 18.3% |
Now married, except separated | 3,078 | 55.3% |
Separated | 52 | 0.9% |
Widowed | 812 | 14.6% |
Divorced | 599 | 10.8% |
Fertility in Northumberland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 111 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 94 | 84.7% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 88 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 55 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 135 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 94 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 10 | 0% |
Grandparents in Northumberland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 506 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 232 | 45.8% |
Less than 1 year | 21 | 4.2% |
1 or 2 years | 50 | 9.9% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 161 | 31.8% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 232 | 100% |
Who are female | 143 | 61.6% |
Who are married | 216 | 93.1% |
School Enrollment in Northumberland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,824 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 134 | 7.3% |
Kindergarten | 109 | 6.0% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 849 | 46.5% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 528 | 28.9% |
College or graduate school | 204 | 11.2% |
Educational Attainment in Northumberland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 9,625 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 661 | 6.9% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 809 | 8.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,033 | 31.5% |
Some college, no degree | 2,373 | 24.7% |
Associate's degree | 615 | 6.4% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,391 | 14.5% |
Graduate or professional degree | 743 | 7.7% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 84.7% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 22.2% |
Veteran Status in Northumberland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 10,354 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,595 | 15.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Northumberland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 12,368 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,878 | 15.2% |
Under 18 years | 2,035 | 100% |
With a disability | 137 | 6.7% |
18 to 64 years | 6,581 | 100% |
With a disability | 673 | 10.2% |
65 years and over | 3,752 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,068 | 28.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Northumberland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 12,298 | 100% |
Same house | 11,773 | 95.7% |
Different house in the U.S. | 516 | 4.2% |
Same county | 47 | 0.4% |
Different county | 469 | 3.8% |
Same state | 239 | 1.9% |
Different state | 230 | 1.9% |
Abroad | 9 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Northumberland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 12,389 | 100% |
Native | 12,027 | 97.1% |
Born in United States | 11,934 | 96.3% |
State of residence | 7,657 | 61.8% |
Different state | 4,277 | 34.5% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 93 | 0.8% |
Foreign born | 362 | 2.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Northumberland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 362 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 233 | 64.4% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 129 | 35.6% |
Year of Entry in Northumberland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 455 | 100% |
Native | 93 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 93 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 362 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 13 | 3.6% |
Entered before 2010 | 349 | 96.4% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Northumberland County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 362 | 100% |
Europe | 142 | 39.2% |
Asia | 10 | 2.8% |
Africa | 69 | 19.1% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 141 | 39.0% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |