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Language Spoken At Home in Owensboro
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 107,165 | 100% |
English only | 104,192 | 97.2% |
Language other than English | 2,973 | 2.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,091 | 1.0% |
Spanish | 1,872 | 1.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 703 | 0.7% |
Other Indo-European languages | 715 | 0.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 251 | 0.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 232 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 111 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 154 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 26 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Owensboro
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 114,853 | 100% |
American | 32,829 | 28.6% |
Arab | 182 | 0.2% |
Czech | 41 | 0.0% |
Danish | 34 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 1,208 | 1.1% |
English | 12,151 | 10.6% |
French (except Basque) | 2,182 | 1.9% |
French Canadian | 185 | 0.2% |
German | 15,921 | 13.9% |
Greek | 165 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 38 | 0.0% |
Irish | 13,642 | 11.9% |
Italian | 1,192 | 1.0% |
Lithuanian | 12 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 201 | 0.2% |
Polish | 710 | 0.6% |
Portuguese | 65 | 0.1% |
Russian | 143 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,377 | 1.2% |
Scottish | 1,678 | 1.5% |
Slovak | 16 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 435 | 0.4% |
Swedish | 297 | 0.3% |
Swiss | 232 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 76 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 379 | 0.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 68 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Owensboro
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 44,536 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 30,394 | 68.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 12,684 | 28.5% |
Married-couple family | 23,021 | 51.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 8,322 | 18.7% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,998 | 4.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,120 | 2.5% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 5,375 | 12.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,242 | 7.3% |
Nonfamily households | 14,142 | 31.8% |
Householder living alone | 12,330 | 27.7% |
65 years and over | 5,078 | 11.4% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 14,165 | 31.8% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 12,019 | 27.0% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Owensboro
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 111,697 | 100% |
Householder | 44,536 | 39.9% |
Spouse | 23,123 | 20.7% |
Child | 33,579 | 30.1% |
Other relatives | 5,833 | 5.2% |
Nonrelatives | 4,626 | 4.1% |
Unmarried partner | 2,164 | 1.9% |
Marital Status in Owensboro
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 43,956 | 100% |
Never married | 12,457 | 28.3% |
Now married, except separated | 24,140 | 54.9% |
Separated | 661 | 1.5% |
Widowed | 1,191 | 2.7% |
Divorced | 5,507 | 12.5% |
Females 15 years and over | 47,566 | 100% |
Never married | 10,564 | 22.2% |
Now married, except separated | 24,129 | 50.7% |
Separated | 763 | 1.6% |
Widowed | 5,122 | 10.8% |
Divorced | 6,988 | 14.7% |
Fertility in Owensboro
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 1,238 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 532 | 43.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 39 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 46 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 34 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 97 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 8 | 0% |
Grandparents in Owensboro
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,518 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 1,290 | 51.2% |
Less than 1 year | 327 | 13.0% |
1 or 2 years | 370 | 14.7% |
3 or 4 years | 230 | 9.1% |
5 or more years | 363 | 14.4% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,290 | 100% |
Who are female | 785 | 60.9% |
Who are married | 975 | 75.6% |
School Enrollment in Owensboro
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 29,077 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 2,408 | 8.3% |
Kindergarten | 1,637 | 5.6% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 12,545 | 43.1% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 6,352 | 21.8% |
College or graduate school | 6,135 | 21.1% |
Educational Attainment in Owensboro
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 77,053 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 3,610 | 4.7% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6,467 | 8.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 31,018 | 40.3% |
Some college, no degree | 16,283 | 21.1% |
Associate's degree | 6,004 | 7.8% |
Bachelor's degree | 8,021 | 10.4% |
Graduate or professional degree | 5,650 | 7.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 86.9% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 17.7% |
Veteran Status in Owensboro
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 86,709 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 9,251 | 10.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Owensboro
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 112,615 | 100% |
With a disability | 16,792 | 14.9% |
Under 18 years | 27,984 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,229 | 4.4% |
18 to 64 years | 68,225 | 100% |
With a disability | 9,054 | 13.3% |
65 years and over | 16,406 | 100% |
With a disability | 6,509 | 39.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Owensboro
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 113,554 | 100% |
Same house | 98,852 | 87.1% |
Different house in the U.S. | 14,583 | 12.8% |
Same county | 9,941 | 8.8% |
Different county | 4,642 | 4.1% |
Same state | 3,114 | 2.7% |
Different state | 1,528 | 1.3% |
Abroad | 119 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Owensboro
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 114,853 | 100% |
Native | 112,881 | 98.3% |
Born in United States | 112,376 | 97.8% |
State of residence | 90,291 | 78.6% |
Different state | 22,085 | 19.2% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 505 | 0.4% |
Foreign born | 1,972 | 1.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Owensboro
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,972 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 957 | 48.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 1,015 | 51.5% |
Year of Entry in Owensboro
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 2,477 | 100% |
Native | 505 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 8 | 1.6% |
Entered before 2010 | 497 | 98.4% |
Foreign born | 1,972 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 120 | 6.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,852 | 93.9% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Owensboro
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,972 | 100% |
Europe | 424 | 21.5% |
Asia | 482 | 24.4% |
Africa | 104 | 5.3% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 891 | 45.2% |
Northern America | 71 | 3.6% |