Language Spoken At Home in Olmsted County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 133,855 | 100% |
English only | 117,041 | 87.4% |
Language other than English | 16,814 | 12.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 7,364 | 5.5% |
Spanish | 4,241 | 3.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,980 | 1.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 3,483 | 2.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 824 | 0.6% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 5,093 | 3.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,632 | 2.0% |
Other languages | 3,997 | 3.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,928 | 1.4% |
Ancestry in Olmsted County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 144,507 | 100% |
American | 5,411 | 3.7% |
Arab | 707 | 0.5% |
Czech | 1,976 | 1.4% |
Danish | 1,769 | 1.2% |
Dutch | 3,295 | 2.3% |
English | 10,040 | 6.9% |
French (except Basque) | 4,096 | 2.8% |
French Canadian | 741 | 0.5% |
German | 52,000 | 36.0% |
Greek | 392 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 358 | 0.2% |
Irish | 15,180 | 10.5% |
Italian | 2,593 | 1.8% |
Lithuanian | 182 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 23,953 | 16.6% |
Polish | 4,628 | 3.2% |
Portuguese | 181 | 0.1% |
Russian | 783 | 0.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 793 | 0.5% |
Scottish | 1,820 | 1.3% |
Slovak | 222 | 0.2% |
Subsaharan African | 4,184 | 2.9% |
Swedish | 6,161 | 4.3% |
Swiss | 964 | 0.7% |
Ukrainian | 286 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 726 | 0.5% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 72 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Olmsted County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 56,840 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 37,655 | 66.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 18,320 | 32.2% |
Married-couple family | 31,003 | 54.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 13,659 | 24.0% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,999 | 3.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,414 | 2.5% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 4,653 | 8.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,247 | 5.7% |
Nonfamily households | 19,185 | 33.8% |
Householder living alone | 15,880 | 27.9% |
65 years and over | 4,777 | 8.4% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 19,189 | 33.8% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 12,005 | 21.1% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Olmsted County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 141,561 | 100% |
Householder | 56,840 | 40.2% |
Spouse | 30,988 | 21.9% |
Child | 42,209 | 29.8% |
Other relatives | 4,191 | 3.0% |
Nonrelatives | 7,333 | 5.2% |
Unmarried partner | 3,065 | 2.2% |
Marital Status in Olmsted County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 55,245 | 100% |
Never married | 17,274 | 31.3% |
Now married, except separated | 32,104 | 58.1% |
Separated | 473 | 0.9% |
Widowed | 942 | 1.7% |
Divorced | 4,452 | 8.1% |
Females 15 years and over | 58,789 | 100% |
Never married | 15,471 | 26.3% |
Now married, except separated | 32,449 | 55.2% |
Separated | 656 | 1.1% |
Widowed | 4,094 | 7.0% |
Divorced | 6,119 | 10.4% |
Fertility in Olmsted County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 2,015 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 411 | 20.4% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 25 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 57 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 6 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 95 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 33 | 0% |
Grandparents in Olmsted County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,578 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 455 | 28.8% |
Less than 1 year | 34 | 2.2% |
1 or 2 years | 118 | 7.5% |
3 or 4 years | 107 | 6.8% |
5 or more years | 196 | 12.4% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 455 | 100% |
Who are female | 233 | 51.2% |
Who are married | 323 | 71.0% |
School Enrollment in Olmsted County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 37,346 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 2,767 | 7.4% |
Kindergarten | 2,194 | 5.9% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 15,280 | 40.9% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 7,550 | 20.2% |
College or graduate school | 9,555 | 25.6% |
Educational Attainment in Olmsted County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 96,974 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 2,358 | 2.4% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,435 | 3.5% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 21,064 | 21.7% |
Some college, no degree | 20,176 | 20.8% |
Associate's degree | 10,722 | 11.1% |
Bachelor's degree | 23,706 | 24.4% |
Graduate or professional degree | 15,513 | 16.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 94.0% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 40.4% |
Veteran Status in Olmsted County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 108,176 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 9,818 | 9.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Olmsted County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 142,592 | 100% |
With a disability | 11,215 | 7.9% |
Under 18 years | 36,220 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,001 | 2.8% |
18 to 64 years | 89,022 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,365 | 6.0% |
65 years and over | 17,350 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,849 | 27.9% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Olmsted County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 142,453 | 100% |
Same house | 122,752 | 86.2% |
Different house in the U.S. | 18,952 | 13.3% |
Same county | 11,199 | 7.9% |
Different county | 7,753 | 5.4% |
Same state | 3,586 | 2.5% |
Different state | 4,167 | 2.9% |
Abroad | 749 | 0.5% |
Place Of Birth in Olmsted County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 144,507 | 100% |
Native | 130,504 | 90.3% |
Born in United States | 129,495 | 89.6% |
State of residence | 87,322 | 60.4% |
Different state | 42,173 | 29.2% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 1,009 | 0.7% |
Foreign born | 14,003 | 9.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Olmsted County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 14,003 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 6,401 | 45.7% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 7,602 | 54.3% |
Year of Entry in Olmsted County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 15,012 | 100% |
Native | 1,009 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 12 | 1.2% |
Entered before 2010 | 997 | 98.8% |
Foreign born | 14,003 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 681 | 4.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 13,322 | 95.1% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Olmsted County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 14,003 | 100% |
Europe | 1,931 | 13.8% |
Asia | 5,860 | 41.8% |
Africa | 2,870 | 20.5% |
Oceania | 381 | 2.7% |
Latin America | 2,405 | 17.2% |
Northern America | 556 | 4.0% |