Language Spoken At Home in Paynesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 2,264 | 100% |
| English only | 2,150 | 95.0% |
| Language other than English | 114 | 5.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 41 | 1.8% |
| Spanish | 89 | 3.9% |
| Speak English less than very well | 33 | 1.5% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 18 | 0.8% |
| Speak English less than very well | 5 | 0.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 7 | 0.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 3 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Paynesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,395 | 100% |
| American | 112 | 4.7% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 32 | 1.3% |
| Danish | 42 | 1.8% |
| Dutch | 51 | 2.1% |
| English | 93 | 3.9% |
| French (except Basque) | 67 | 2.8% |
| French Canadian | 19 | 0.8% |
| German | 1,274 | 53.2% |
| Greek | 17 | 0.7% |
| Hungarian | 5 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 143 | 6.0% |
| Italian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 399 | 16.7% |
| Polish | 67 | 2.8% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 6 | 0.3% |
| Scottish | 14 | 0.6% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 101 | 4.2% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 0 | 0.0% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Paynesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 1,068 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 643 | 60.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 244 | 22.8% |
| Married-couple family | 529 | 49.5% |
| With own children under 18 years | 164 | 15.4% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 38 | 3.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 38 | 3.6% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 76 | 7.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 42 | 3.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 425 | 39.8% |
| Householder living alone | 375 | 35.1% |
| 65 years and over | 183 | 17.1% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 276 | 25.8% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 354 | 33.1% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Paynesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 2,328 | 100% |
| Householder | 1,068 | 45.9% |
| Spouse | 530 | 22.8% |
| Child | 592 | 25.4% |
| Other relatives | 32 | 1.4% |
| Nonrelatives | 106 | 4.6% |
| Unmarried partner | 63 | 2.7% |
Marital Status in Paynesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 953 | 100% |
| Never married | 239 | 25.1% |
| Now married, except separated | 579 | 60.8% |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 29 | 3.0% |
| Divorced | 106 | 11.1% |
| Females 15 years and over | 1,009 | 100% |
| Never married | 203 | 20.1% |
| Now married, except separated | 541 | 53.6% |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 165 | 16.4% |
| Divorced | 100 | 9.9% |
Fertility in Paynesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 23 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 11 | 47.8% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 45 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 46 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 93 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Paynesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 22 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 0 | 0.0% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 0 | 0% |
| Who are female | 0 | 0% |
| Who are married | 0 | 0% |
School Enrollment in Paynesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 490 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 25 | 5.1% |
| Kindergarten | 19 | 3.9% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 249 | 50.8% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 88 | 18.0% |
| College or graduate school | 109 | 22.2% |
Educational Attainment in Paynesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 1,726 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 67 | 3.9% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 155 | 9.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 566 | 32.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 398 | 23.1% |
| Associate's degree | 216 | 12.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 261 | 15.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 63 | 3.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 87.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 18.8% |
Veteran Status in Paynesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,872 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 284 | 15.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Paynesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 2,322 | 100% |
| With a disability | 313 | 13.5% |
| Under 18 years | 515 | 100% |
| With a disability | 40 | 7.8% |
| 18 to 64 years | 1,338 | 100% |
| With a disability | 143 | 10.7% |
| 65 years and over | 469 | 100% |
| With a disability | 130 | 27.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Paynesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 2,379 | 100% |
| Same house | 2,226 | 93.6% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 153 | 6.4% |
| Same county | 110 | 4.6% |
| Different county | 43 | 1.8% |
| Same state | 35 | 1.5% |
| Different state | 8 | 0.3% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Paynesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 2,395 | 100% |
| Native | 2,363 | 98.7% |
| Born in United States | 2,360 | 98.5% |
| State of residence | 2,005 | 83.7% |
| Different state | 355 | 14.8% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 3 | 0.1% |
| Foreign born | 32 | 1.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Paynesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 32 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 17 | 53.1% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 15 | 46.9% |
Year of Entry in Paynesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 35 | 100% |
| Native | 3 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 3 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 32 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 32 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Paynesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 32 | 100% |
| Europe | 7 | 21.9% |
| Asia | 9 | 28.1% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 16 | 50.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |