Language Spoken At Home in Primghar City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 863 | 100% |
| English only | 840 | 97.3% |
| Language other than English | 23 | 2.7% |
| Speak English less than very well | 15 | 1.7% |
| Spanish | 10 | 1.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 5 | 0.6% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 2 | 0.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 10 | 1.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 10 | 1.2% |
| Other languages | 1 | 0.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Primghar City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 972 | 100% |
| American | 51 | 5.2% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 5 | 0.5% |
| Danish | 6 | 0.6% |
| Dutch | 84 | 8.6% |
| English | 63 | 6.5% |
| French (except Basque) | 7 | 0.7% |
| French Canadian | 19 | 2.0% |
| German | 278 | 28.6% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 95 | 9.8% |
| Italian | 11 | 1.1% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 88 | 9.1% |
| Polish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 2 | 0.2% |
| Scottish | 7 | 0.7% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 8 | 0.8% |
| Swedish | 24 | 2.5% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 10 | 1.0% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Primghar City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 368 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 252 | 68.5% |
| With own children under 18 years | 136 | 37.0% |
| Married-couple family | 194 | 52.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 87 | 23.6% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 3 | 0.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 3 | 0.8% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 55 | 14.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 46 | 12.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 116 | 31.5% |
| Householder living alone | 106 | 28.8% |
| 65 years and over | 50 | 13.6% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 141 | 38.3% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 108 | 29.3% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Primghar City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 907 | 100% |
| Householder | 368 | 40.6% |
| Spouse | 197 | 21.7% |
| Child | 300 | 33.1% |
| Other relatives | 9 | 1.0% |
| Nonrelatives | 33 | 3.6% |
| Unmarried partner | 18 | 2.0% |
Marital Status in Primghar City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 311 | 100% |
| Never married | 48 | 15.4% |
| Now married, except separated | 203 | 65.3% |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 5 | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 55 | 17.7% |
| Females 15 years and over | 412 | 100% |
| Never married | 91 | 22.1% |
| Now married, except separated | 210 | 51.0% |
| Separated | 16 | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 46 | 11.2% |
| Divorced | 49 | 11.9% |
Fertility in Primghar City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 19 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 86 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 209 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Primghar City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 3 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 3 | 100.0% |
| Less than 1 year | 3 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 3 | 100% |
| Who are female | 3 | 100.0% |
| Who are married | 0 | 0.0% |
School Enrollment in Primghar City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 233 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 12 | 5.2% |
| Kindergarten | 10 | 4.3% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 120 | 51.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 71 | 30.5% |
| College or graduate school | 20 | 8.6% |
Educational Attainment in Primghar City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 623 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 21 | 3.4% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 62 | 10.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 244 | 39.2% |
| Some college, no degree | 141 | 22.6% |
| Associate's degree | 69 | 11.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 74 | 11.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 12 | 1.9% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 86.7% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 13.8% |
Veteran Status in Primghar City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 675 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 69 | 10.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Primghar City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 907 | 100% |
| With a disability | 93 | 10.3% |
| Under 18 years | 297 | 100% |
| With a disability | 9 | 3.0% |
| 18 to 64 years | 460 | 100% |
| With a disability | 32 | 7.0% |
| 65 years and over | 150 | 100% |
| With a disability | 52 | 34.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Primghar City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 947 | 100% |
| Same house | 826 | 87.2% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 119 | 12.6% |
| Same county | 89 | 9.4% |
| Different county | 30 | 3.2% |
| Same state | 22 | 2.3% |
| Different state | 8 | 0.8% |
| Abroad | 2 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Primghar City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 972 | 100% |
| Native | 952 | 97.9% |
| Born in United States | 948 | 97.5% |
| State of residence | 713 | 73.4% |
| Different state | 235 | 24.2% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 4 | 0.4% |
| Foreign born | 20 | 2.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Primghar City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 20 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 16 | 80.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 4 | 20.0% |
Year of Entry in Primghar City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 24 | 100% |
| Native | 4 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 20 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 20 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Primghar City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 20 | 100% |
| Europe | 1 | 5.0% |
| Asia | 10 | 50.0% |
| Africa | 1 | 5.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 8 | 40.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |