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Language Spoken At Home in Paterson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 133,420 | 100% |
English only | 49,984 | 37.5% |
Language other than English | 83,436 | 62.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 43,667 | 32.7% |
Spanish | 71,459 | 53.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 37,872 | 28.4% |
Other Indo-European languages | 6,732 | 5.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 3,477 | 2.6% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1,774 | 1.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 904 | 0.7% |
Other languages | 3,471 | 2.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,414 | 1.1% |
Ancestry in Paterson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 145,655 | 100% |
American | 12,238 | 8.4% |
Arab | 3,425 | 2.4% |
Czech | 25 | 0.0% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 236 | 0.2% |
English | 722 | 0.5% |
French (except Basque) | 64 | 0.0% |
French Canadian | 45 | 0.0% |
German | 901 | 0.6% |
Greek | 35 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 269 | 0.2% |
Irish | 1,393 | 1.0% |
Italian | 3,887 | 2.7% |
Lithuanian | 27 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 57 | 0.0% |
Polish | 645 | 0.4% |
Portuguese | 44 | 0.0% |
Russian | 265 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 56 | 0.0% |
Scottish | 191 | 0.1% |
Slovak | 52 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 1,046 | 0.7% |
Swedish | 54 | 0.0% |
Swiss | 73 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 43 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 1 | 0.0% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 6,080 | 4.2% |
Households By Type in Paterson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 43,619 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 31,179 | 71.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 16,664 | 38.2% |
Married-couple family | 14,858 | 34.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 7,478 | 17.1% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 3,557 | 8.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,458 | 3.3% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 12,764 | 29.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 7,728 | 17.7% |
Nonfamily households | 12,440 | 28.5% |
Householder living alone | 10,857 | 24.9% |
65 years and over | 3,770 | 8.6% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 19,139 | 43.9% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 9,664 | 22.2% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Paterson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 143,479 | 100% |
Householder | 43,619 | 30.4% |
Spouse | 14,788 | 10.3% |
Child | 55,758 | 38.9% |
Other relatives | 23,029 | 16.1% |
Nonrelatives | 6,285 | 4.4% |
Unmarried partner | 2,838 | 2.0% |
Marital Status in Paterson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 52,942 | 100% |
Never married | 28,057 | 53.0% |
Now married, except separated | 19,468 | 36.8% |
Separated | 1,544 | 2.9% |
Widowed | 1,158 | 2.2% |
Divorced | 2,715 | 5.1% |
Females 15 years and over | 59,004 | 100% |
Never married | 28,589 | 48.5% |
Now married, except separated | 18,429 | 31.2% |
Separated | 2,669 | 4.5% |
Widowed | 4,989 | 8.5% |
Divorced | 4,328 | 7.3% |
Fertility in Paterson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 3,074 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 1,672 | 54.4% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 63 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 77 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 43 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 132 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 31 | 0% |
Grandparents in Paterson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 6,021 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 1,459 | 24.2% |
Less than 1 year | 283 | 4.7% |
1 or 2 years | 280 | 4.7% |
3 or 4 years | 269 | 4.5% |
5 or more years | 627 | 10.4% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,459 | 100% |
Who are female | 1,027 | 70.4% |
Who are married | 820 | 56.2% |
School Enrollment in Paterson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 39,882 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 3,625 | 9.1% |
Kindergarten | 2,552 | 6.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 17,163 | 43.0% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 9,059 | 22.7% |
College or graduate school | 7,483 | 18.8% |
Educational Attainment in Paterson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 88,380 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 13,898 | 15.7% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 11,503 | 13.0% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 36,549 | 41.4% |
Some college, no degree | 13,004 | 14.7% |
Associate's degree | 4,361 | 4.9% |
Bachelor's degree | 6,649 | 7.5% |
Graduate or professional degree | 2,416 | 2.7% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 71.3% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 10.3% |
Veteran Status in Paterson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 105,362 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,480 | 2.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Paterson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 144,305 | 100% |
With a disability | 12,537 | 8.7% |
Under 18 years | 40,216 | 100% |
With a disability | 883 | 2.2% |
18 to 64 years | 91,197 | 100% |
With a disability | 6,633 | 7.3% |
65 years and over | 12,892 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,021 | 38.9% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Paterson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 143,377 | 100% |
Same house | 128,786 | 89.8% |
Different house in the U.S. | 13,698 | 9.6% |
Same county | 11,286 | 7.9% |
Different county | 2,412 | 1.7% |
Same state | 1,302 | 0.9% |
Different state | 1,110 | 0.8% |
Abroad | 893 | 0.6% |
Place Of Birth in Paterson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 145,655 | 100% |
Native | 102,333 | 70.3% |
Born in United States | 82,231 | 56.5% |
State of residence | 67,823 | 46.6% |
Different state | 14,408 | 9.9% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 20,102 | 13.8% |
Foreign born | 43,322 | 29.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Paterson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 43,322 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 19,098 | 44.1% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 24,224 | 55.9% |
Year of Entry in Paterson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 63,424 | 100% |
Native | 20,102 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 373 | 1.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 19,729 | 98.1% |
Foreign born | 43,322 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 1,518 | 3.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 41,804 | 96.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Paterson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 43,322 | 100% |
Europe | 1,597 | 3.7% |
Asia | 4,844 | 11.2% |
Africa | 786 | 1.8% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 36,050 | 83.2% |
Northern America | 45 | 0.1% |