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Language Spoken At Home in Pella
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 31,186 | 100% |
English only | 30,262 | 97.0% |
Language other than English | 924 | 3.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 289 | 0.9% |
Spanish | 359 | 1.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 145 | 0.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 382 | 1.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 98 | 0.3% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 149 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 46 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 34 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Pella
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 33,388 | 100% |
American | 2,457 | 7.4% |
Arab | 3 | 0.0% |
Czech | 253 | 0.8% |
Danish | 248 | 0.7% |
Dutch | 8,957 | 26.8% |
English | 3,668 | 11.0% |
French (except Basque) | 927 | 2.8% |
French Canadian | 68 | 0.2% |
German | 8,809 | 26.4% |
Greek | 31 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 2 | 0.0% |
Irish | 4,115 | 12.3% |
Italian | 778 | 2.3% |
Lithuanian | 17 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 1,002 | 3.0% |
Polish | 165 | 0.5% |
Portuguese | 3 | 0.0% |
Russian | 69 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 352 | 1.1% |
Scottish | 499 | 1.5% |
Slovak | 43 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 49 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 978 | 2.9% |
Swiss | 69 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 50 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 378 | 1.1% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 14 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Pella
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 12,722 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 9,201 | 72.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,182 | 32.9% |
Married-couple family | 7,877 | 61.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,273 | 25.7% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 426 | 3.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 312 | 2.5% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 898 | 7.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 597 | 4.7% |
Nonfamily households | 3,521 | 27.7% |
Householder living alone | 3,122 | 24.5% |
65 years and over | 1,425 | 11.2% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 4,362 | 34.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 3,524 | 27.7% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Pella
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 31,471 | 100% |
Householder | 12,722 | 40.4% |
Spouse | 7,897 | 25.1% |
Child | 9,384 | 29.8% |
Other relatives | 601 | 1.9% |
Nonrelatives | 867 | 2.8% |
Unmarried partner | 537 | 1.7% |
Marital Status in Pella
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 13,057 | 100% |
Never married | 3,571 | 27.3% |
Now married, except separated | 8,108 | 62.1% |
Separated | 111 | 0.9% |
Widowed | 191 | 1.5% |
Divorced | 1,076 | 8.2% |
Females 15 years and over | 13,514 | 100% |
Never married | 2,978 | 22.0% |
Now married, except separated | 8,123 | 60.1% |
Separated | 70 | 0.5% |
Widowed | 1,144 | 8.5% |
Divorced | 1,199 | 8.9% |
Fertility in Pella
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 393 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 131 | 33.3% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 38 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 51 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 126 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 7 | 0% |
Grandparents in Pella
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 322 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 129 | 40.1% |
Less than 1 year | 3 | 0.9% |
1 or 2 years | 60 | 18.6% |
3 or 4 years | 45 | 14.0% |
5 or more years | 21 | 6.5% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 129 | 100% |
Who are female | 91 | 70.5% |
Who are married | 92 | 71.3% |
School Enrollment in Pella
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,370 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 806 | 8.6% |
Kindergarten | 292 | 3.1% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,684 | 39.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 2,023 | 21.6% |
College or graduate school | 2,565 | 27.4% |
Educational Attainment in Pella
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 21,670 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 643 | 3.0% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,085 | 5.0% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,789 | 35.9% |
Some college, no degree | 4,830 | 22.3% |
Associate's degree | 2,081 | 9.6% |
Bachelor's degree | 3,704 | 17.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,538 | 7.1% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 92.0% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 24.2% |
Veteran Status in Pella
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 25,088 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,495 | 9.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Pella
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 33,040 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,783 | 11.4% |
Under 18 years | 8,280 | 100% |
With a disability | 311 | 3.8% |
18 to 64 years | 19,699 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,695 | 8.6% |
65 years and over | 5,061 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,777 | 35.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Pella
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 33,046 | 100% |
Same house | 27,777 | 84.1% |
Different house in the U.S. | 5,188 | 15.7% |
Same county | 2,880 | 8.7% |
Different county | 2,308 | 7.0% |
Same state | 1,617 | 4.9% |
Different state | 691 | 2.1% |
Abroad | 81 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Pella
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 33,388 | 100% |
Native | 32,630 | 97.7% |
Born in United States | 32,481 | 97.3% |
State of residence | 25,566 | 76.6% |
Different state | 6,915 | 20.7% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 149 | 0.4% |
Foreign born | 758 | 2.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Pella
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 758 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 401 | 52.9% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 357 | 47.1% |
Year of Entry in Pella
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 907 | 100% |
Native | 149 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 149 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 758 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 38 | 5.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 720 | 95.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Pella
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 758 | 100% |
Europe | 202 | 26.6% |
Asia | 346 | 45.6% |
Africa | 49 | 6.5% |
Oceania | 31 | 4.1% |
Latin America | 125 | 16.5% |
Northern America | 5 | 0.7% |