Language Spoken At Home in Pottawatomie County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 64,883 | 100% |
English only | 62,750 | 96.7% |
Language other than English | 2,133 | 3.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 640 | 1.0% |
Spanish | 1,014 | 1.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 337 | 0.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 355 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 37 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 243 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 170 | 0.3% |
Other languages | 521 | 0.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 96 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Pottawatomie County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 69,676 | 100% |
American | 6,976 | 10.0% |
Arab | 31 | 0.0% |
Czech | 250 | 0.4% |
Danish | 54 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 853 | 1.2% |
English | 4,638 | 6.7% |
French (except Basque) | 1,261 | 1.8% |
French Canadian | 173 | 0.2% |
German | 6,766 | 9.7% |
Greek | 74 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 58 | 0.1% |
Irish | 6,067 | 8.7% |
Italian | 869 | 1.2% |
Lithuanian | 43 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 297 | 0.4% |
Polish | 496 | 0.7% |
Portuguese | 40 | 0.1% |
Russian | 238 | 0.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 730 | 1.0% |
Scottish | 751 | 1.1% |
Slovak | 23 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 28 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 309 | 0.4% |
Swiss | 127 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 12 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 202 | 0.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 249 | 0.4% |
Households By Type in Pottawatomie County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 25,492 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 17,987 | 70.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 7,758 | 30.4% |
Married-couple family | 13,435 | 52.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 5,052 | 19.8% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,174 | 4.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 660 | 2.6% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 3,378 | 13.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,046 | 8.0% |
Nonfamily households | 7,505 | 29.4% |
Householder living alone | 6,672 | 26.2% |
65 years and over | 2,555 | 10.0% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 8,763 | 34.4% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 6,817 | 26.7% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Pottawatomie County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 66,582 | 100% |
Householder | 25,492 | 38.3% |
Spouse | 13,406 | 20.1% |
Child | 19,946 | 30.0% |
Other relatives | 4,587 | 6.9% |
Nonrelatives | 3,151 | 4.7% |
Unmarried partner | 954 | 1.4% |
Marital Status in Pottawatomie County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 26,040 | 100% |
Never married | 7,341 | 28.2% |
Now married, except separated | 14,415 | 55.4% |
Separated | 296 | 1.1% |
Widowed | 729 | 2.8% |
Divorced | 3,259 | 12.5% |
Females 15 years and over | 29,189 | 100% |
Never married | 6,232 | 21.4% |
Now married, except separated | 14,509 | 49.7% |
Separated | 1,002 | 3.4% |
Widowed | 3,041 | 10.4% |
Divorced | 4,405 | 15.1% |
Fertility in Pottawatomie County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 989 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 386 | 39.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 45 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 58 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 50 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 102 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 17 | 0% |
Grandparents in Pottawatomie County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,774 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 1,011 | 57.0% |
Less than 1 year | 355 | 20.0% |
1 or 2 years | 191 | 10.8% |
3 or 4 years | 130 | 7.3% |
5 or more years | 335 | 18.9% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,011 | 100% |
Who are female | 524 | 51.8% |
Who are married | 746 | 73.8% |
School Enrollment in Pottawatomie County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 17,856 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 1,041 | 5.8% |
Kindergarten | 1,215 | 6.8% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 7,658 | 42.9% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 3,756 | 21.0% |
College or graduate school | 4,186 | 23.4% |
Educational Attainment in Pottawatomie County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 45,154 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,607 | 3.6% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5,099 | 11.3% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 16,606 | 36.8% |
Some college, no degree | 11,126 | 24.6% |
Associate's degree | 3,182 | 7.0% |
Bachelor's degree | 5,202 | 11.5% |
Graduate or professional degree | 2,332 | 5.2% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 85.1% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 16.7% |
Veteran Status in Pottawatomie County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 52,150 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 6,373 | 12.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Pottawatomie County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 67,737 | 100% |
With a disability | 12,039 | 17.8% |
Under 18 years | 17,332 | 100% |
With a disability | 838 | 4.8% |
18 to 64 years | 40,937 | 100% |
With a disability | 6,681 | 16.3% |
65 years and over | 9,468 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,520 | 47.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Pottawatomie County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 68,653 | 100% |
Same house | 58,301 | 84.9% |
Different house in the U.S. | 10,244 | 14.9% |
Same county | 5,615 | 8.2% |
Different county | 4,629 | 6.7% |
Same state | 3,543 | 5.2% |
Different state | 1,086 | 1.6% |
Abroad | 108 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Pottawatomie County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 69,676 | 100% |
Native | 68,643 | 98.5% |
Born in United States | 68,195 | 97.9% |
State of residence | 48,980 | 70.3% |
Different state | 19,215 | 27.6% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 448 | 0.6% |
Foreign born | 1,033 | 1.5% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Pottawatomie County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,033 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 443 | 42.9% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 590 | 57.1% |
Year of Entry in Pottawatomie County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,481 | 100% |
Native | 448 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 448 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 1,033 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 22 | 2.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,011 | 97.9% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Pottawatomie County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,033 | 100% |
Europe | 235 | 22.7% |
Asia | 295 | 28.6% |
Africa | 26 | 2.5% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 433 | 41.9% |
Northern America | 44 | 4.3% |