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Language Spoken At Home in Paragould
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 39,388 | 100% |
English only | 38,372 | 97.4% |
Language other than English | 1,016 | 2.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 396 | 1.0% |
Spanish | 859 | 2.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 343 | 0.9% |
Other Indo-European languages | 112 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 28 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 31 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 25 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 14 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Paragould
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 42,224 | 100% |
American | 9,571 | 22.7% |
Arab | 173 | 0.4% |
Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
Danish | 59 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 811 | 1.9% |
English | 3,086 | 7.3% |
French (except Basque) | 980 | 2.3% |
French Canadian | 21 | 0.0% |
German | 4,469 | 10.6% |
Greek | 25 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Irish | 5,329 | 12.6% |
Italian | 410 | 1.0% |
Lithuanian | 8 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 115 | 0.3% |
Polish | 94 | 0.2% |
Portuguese | 4 | 0.0% |
Russian | 30 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 379 | 0.9% |
Scottish | 491 | 1.2% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 2 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 105 | 0.2% |
Swiss | 128 | 0.3% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 161 | 0.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Paragould
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 16,457 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 11,515 | 70.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 5,288 | 32.1% |
Married-couple family | 8,807 | 53.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,755 | 22.8% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 663 | 4.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 259 | 1.6% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,045 | 12.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,274 | 7.7% |
Nonfamily households | 4,942 | 30.0% |
Householder living alone | 4,137 | 25.1% |
65 years and over | 1,745 | 10.6% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 5,932 | 36.0% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 4,329 | 26.3% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Paragould
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 41,578 | 100% |
Householder | 16,457 | 39.6% |
Spouse | 8,792 | 21.1% |
Child | 12,233 | 29.4% |
Other relatives | 2,139 | 5.1% |
Nonrelatives | 1,957 | 4.7% |
Unmarried partner | 840 | 2.0% |
Marital Status in Paragould
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 16,212 | 100% |
Never married | 3,971 | 24.5% |
Now married, except separated | 9,546 | 58.9% |
Separated | 290 | 1.8% |
Widowed | 454 | 2.8% |
Divorced | 1,951 | 12.0% |
Females 15 years and over | 17,191 | 100% |
Never married | 2,913 | 16.9% |
Now married, except separated | 8,864 | 51.6% |
Separated | 541 | 3.1% |
Widowed | 1,820 | 10.6% |
Divorced | 3,053 | 17.8% |
Fertility in Paragould
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 555 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 181 | 32.6% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 40 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 55 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 50 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 112 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 9 | 0% |
Grandparents in Paragould
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,092 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 667 | 61.1% |
Less than 1 year | 122 | 11.2% |
1 or 2 years | 298 | 27.3% |
3 or 4 years | 109 | 10.0% |
5 or more years | 138 | 12.6% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 667 | 100% |
Who are female | 379 | 56.8% |
Who are married | 480 | 72.0% |
School Enrollment in Paragould
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 10,510 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 975 | 9.3% |
Kindergarten | 313 | 3.0% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,705 | 44.8% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 2,370 | 22.5% |
College or graduate school | 2,147 | 20.4% |
Educational Attainment in Paragould
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 27,845 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,926 | 6.9% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,035 | 10.9% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 12,051 | 43.3% |
Some college, no degree | 5,994 | 21.5% |
Associate's degree | 1,358 | 4.9% |
Bachelor's degree | 2,291 | 8.2% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,190 | 4.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 82.2% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 12.5% |
Veteran Status in Paragould
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 31,565 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 3,630 | 11.5% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Paragould
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 41,687 | 100% |
With a disability | 8,071 | 19.4% |
Under 18 years | 10,575 | 100% |
With a disability | 595 | 5.6% |
18 to 64 years | 25,382 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,899 | 19.3% |
65 years and over | 5,730 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,577 | 45.0% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Paragould
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 41,826 | 100% |
Same house | 34,626 | 82.8% |
Different house in the U.S. | 7,144 | 17.1% |
Same county | 5,051 | 12.1% |
Different county | 2,093 | 5.0% |
Same state | 1,369 | 3.3% |
Different state | 724 | 1.7% |
Abroad | 56 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Paragould
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 42,224 | 100% |
Native | 41,765 | 98.9% |
Born in United States | 41,598 | 98.5% |
State of residence | 28,462 | 67.4% |
Different state | 13,136 | 31.1% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 167 | 0.4% |
Foreign born | 459 | 1.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Paragould
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 459 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 117 | 25.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 342 | 74.5% |
Year of Entry in Paragould
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 626 | 100% |
Native | 167 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 7 | 4.2% |
Entered before 2010 | 160 | 95.8% |
Foreign born | 459 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 459 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Paragould
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 459 | 100% |
Europe | 46 | 10.0% |
Asia | 32 | 7.0% |
Africa | 56 | 12.2% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 294 | 64.1% |
Northern America | 31 | 6.8% |