Language Spoken At Home in Pope County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 10,345 | 100% |
| English only | 10,124 | 97.9% |
| Language other than English | 221 | 2.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 37 | 0.4% |
| Spanish | 71 | 0.7% |
| Speak English less than very well | 8 | 0.1% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 142 | 1.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 24 | 0.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 8 | 0.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 5 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Pope County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 10,978 | 100% |
| American | 225 | 2.0% |
| Arab | 2 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 403 | 3.7% |
| Danish | 295 | 2.7% |
| Dutch | 264 | 2.4% |
| English | 551 | 5.0% |
| French (except Basque) | 457 | 4.2% |
| French Canadian | 53 | 0.5% |
| German | 4,781 | 43.6% |
| Greek | 2 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 997 | 9.1% |
| Italian | 59 | 0.5% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 3,857 | 35.1% |
| Polish | 354 | 3.2% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 15 | 0.1% |
| Scotch-Irish | 43 | 0.4% |
| Scottish | 106 | 1.0% |
| Slovak | 2 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 1,194 | 10.9% |
| Swiss | 42 | 0.4% |
| Ukrainian | 6 | 0.1% |
| Welsh | 29 | 0.3% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 2 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Pope County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 4,757 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 3,170 | 66.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,103 | 23.2% |
| Married-couple family | 2,785 | 58.5% |
| With own children under 18 years | 919 | 19.3% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 148 | 3.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 64 | 1.3% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 237 | 5.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 120 | 2.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,587 | 33.4% |
| Householder living alone | 1,349 | 28.4% |
| 65 years and over | 609 | 12.8% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,182 | 24.8% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,525 | 32.1% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Pope County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 10,752 | 100% |
| Householder | 4,757 | 44.2% |
| Spouse | 2,789 | 25.9% |
| Child | 2,578 | 24.0% |
| Other relatives | 259 | 2.4% |
| Nonrelatives | 369 | 3.4% |
| Unmarried partner | 224 | 2.1% |
Marital Status in Pope County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 4,538 | 100% |
| Never married | 1,068 | 23.5% |
| Now married, except separated | 2,884 | 63.6% |
| Separated | 71 | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 142 | 3.1% |
| Divorced | 373 | 8.2% |
| Females 15 years and over | 4,554 | 100% |
| Never married | 738 | 16.2% |
| Now married, except separated | 2,820 | 61.9% |
| Separated | 49 | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 595 | 13.1% |
| Divorced | 352 | 7.7% |
Fertility in Pope County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 122 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 19 | 15.6% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 23 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 58 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 6 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 139 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 12 | 0% |
Grandparents in Pope County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 118 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 91 | 77.1% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 38 | 32.2% |
| 3 or 4 years | 3 | 2.5% |
| 5 or more years | 50 | 42.4% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 91 | 100% |
| Who are female | 49 | 53.8% |
| Who are married | 91 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Pope County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,133 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 188 | 8.8% |
| Kindergarten | 137 | 6.4% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 896 | 42.0% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 638 | 29.9% |
| College or graduate school | 274 | 12.8% |
Educational Attainment in Pope County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 7,951 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 284 | 3.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 409 | 5.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,958 | 37.2% |
| Some college, no degree | 1,746 | 22.0% |
| Associate's degree | 1,034 | 13.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,131 | 14.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 389 | 4.9% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 91.3% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 19.1% |
Veteran Status in Pope County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 8,660 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 1,063 | 12.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Pope County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 10,778 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,417 | 13.1% |
| Under 18 years | 2,315 | 100% |
| With a disability | 103 | 4.4% |
| 18 to 64 years | 6,289 | 100% |
| With a disability | 585 | 9.3% |
| 65 years and over | 2,174 | 100% |
| With a disability | 729 | 33.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Pope County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 10,871 | 100% |
| Same house | 9,759 | 89.8% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 1,084 | 10.0% |
| Same county | 572 | 5.3% |
| Different county | 512 | 4.7% |
| Same state | 424 | 3.9% |
| Different state | 88 | 0.8% |
| Abroad | 28 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Pope County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 10,978 | 100% |
| Native | 10,907 | 99.4% |
| Born in United States | 10,863 | 99.0% |
| State of residence | 9,162 | 83.5% |
| Different state | 1,701 | 15.5% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 44 | 0.4% |
| Foreign born | 71 | 0.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Pope County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 71 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 54 | 76.1% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 17 | 23.9% |
Year of Entry in Pope County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 115 | 100% |
| Native | 44 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 44 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 71 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 4 | 5.6% |
| Entered before 2010 | 67 | 94.4% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Pope County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 71 | 100% |
| Europe | 15 | 21.1% |
| Asia | 35 | 49.3% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 2 | 2.8% |
| Latin America | 12 | 16.9% |
| Northern America | 7 | 9.9% |