Language Spoken At Home in Provo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 103,590 | 100% |
English only | 81,988 | 79.1% |
Language other than English | 21,602 | 20.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 7,912 | 7.6% |
Spanish | 15,477 | 14.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 6,670 | 6.4% |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,726 | 2.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 358 | 0.3% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 3,038 | 2.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 770 | 0.7% |
Other languages | 361 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 114 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Provo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 113,105 | 100% |
American | 4,016 | 3.6% |
Arab | 173 | 0.2% |
Czech | 175 | 0.2% |
Danish | 6,670 | 5.9% |
Dutch | 1,419 | 1.3% |
English | 29,046 | 25.7% |
French (except Basque) | 2,802 | 2.5% |
French Canadian | 293 | 0.3% |
German | 12,457 | 11.0% |
Greek | 378 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 193 | 0.2% |
Irish | 6,318 | 5.6% |
Italian | 3,060 | 2.7% |
Lithuanian | 60 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 2,070 | 1.8% |
Polish | 727 | 0.6% |
Portuguese | 239 | 0.2% |
Russian | 519 | 0.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 749 | 0.7% |
Scottish | 6,122 | 5.4% |
Slovak | 75 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 337 | 0.3% |
Swedish | 4,514 | 4.0% |
Swiss | 1,452 | 1.3% |
Ukrainian | 110 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 2,587 | 2.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 35 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Provo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 31,670 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 21,906 | 69.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 10,228 | 32.3% |
Married-couple family | 17,957 | 56.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 8,504 | 26.9% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,230 | 3.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 453 | 1.4% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,719 | 8.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,271 | 4.0% |
Nonfamily households | 9,764 | 30.8% |
Householder living alone | 4,480 | 14.1% |
65 years and over | 1,328 | 4.2% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 11,215 | 35.4% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 4,388 | 13.9% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Provo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 103,785 | 100% |
Householder | 31,670 | 30.5% |
Spouse | 18,055 | 17.4% |
Child | 28,898 | 27.8% |
Other relatives | 5,702 | 5.5% |
Nonrelatives | 19,460 | 18.8% |
Unmarried partner | 791 | 0.8% |
Marital Status in Provo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 45,078 | 100% |
Never married | 23,186 | 51.4% |
Now married, except separated | 19,601 | 43.5% |
Separated | 296 | 0.7% |
Widowed | 422 | 0.9% |
Divorced | 1,573 | 3.5% |
Females 15 years and over | 47,104 | 100% |
Never married | 22,735 | 48.3% |
Now married, except separated | 19,440 | 41.3% |
Separated | 531 | 1.1% |
Widowed | 1,647 | 3.5% |
Divorced | 2,751 | 5.8% |
Fertility in Provo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 2,703 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 276 | 10.2% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 12 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 70 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 10 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 97 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 38 | 0% |
Grandparents in Provo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,745 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 482 | 27.6% |
Less than 1 year | 190 | 10.9% |
1 or 2 years | 223 | 12.8% |
3 or 4 years | 24 | 1.4% |
5 or more years | 45 | 2.6% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 482 | 100% |
Who are female | 204 | 42.3% |
Who are married | 442 | 91.7% |
School Enrollment in Provo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 56,996 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 1,485 | 2.6% |
Kindergarten | 1,228 | 2.2% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 8,883 | 15.6% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 5,256 | 9.2% |
College or graduate school | 40,144 | 70.4% |
Educational Attainment in Provo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 46,445 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,505 | 3.2% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,886 | 6.2% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,787 | 14.6% |
Some college, no degree | 13,178 | 28.4% |
Associate's degree | 4,135 | 8.9% |
Bachelor's degree | 12,367 | 26.6% |
Graduate or professional degree | 5,587 | 12.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 90.5% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 38.7% |
Veteran Status in Provo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 88,131 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 3,072 | 3.5% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Provo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 111,969 | 100% |
With a disability | 7,517 | 6.7% |
Under 18 years | 24,348 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,028 | 4.2% |
18 to 64 years | 81,190 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,114 | 5.1% |
65 years and over | 6,431 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,375 | 36.9% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Provo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 110,608 | 100% |
Same house | 64,995 | 58.8% |
Different house in the U.S. | 42,909 | 38.8% |
Same county | 25,964 | 23.5% |
Different county | 16,945 | 15.3% |
Same state | 4,309 | 3.9% |
Different state | 12,636 | 11.4% |
Abroad | 2,704 | 2.4% |
Place Of Birth in Provo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 113,105 | 100% |
Native | 99,530 | 88.0% |
Born in United States | 97,997 | 86.6% |
State of residence | 49,740 | 44.0% |
Different state | 48,257 | 42.7% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 1,533 | 1.4% |
Foreign born | 13,575 | 12.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Provo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 13,575 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 3,495 | 25.7% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 10,080 | 74.3% |
Year of Entry in Provo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 15,108 | 100% |
Native | 1,533 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 34 | 2.2% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,499 | 97.8% |
Foreign born | 13,575 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 776 | 5.7% |
Entered before 2010 | 12,799 | 94.3% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Provo City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 13,575 | 100% |
Europe | 1,084 | 8.0% |
Asia | 2,028 | 14.9% |
Africa | 137 | 1.0% |
Oceania | 601 | 4.4% |
Latin America | 9,006 | 66.3% |
Northern America | 719 | 5.3% |