Language Spoken At Home in Saco City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 17,913 | 100% |
English only | 16,018 | 89.4% |
Language other than English | 1,895 | 10.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 571 | 3.2% |
Spanish | 88 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 62 | 0.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,555 | 8.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 353 | 2.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 244 | 1.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 156 | 0.9% |
Other languages | 8 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Saco City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 18,561 | 100% |
American | 1,085 | 5.8% |
Arab | 69 | 0.4% |
Czech | 51 | 0.3% |
Danish | 53 | 0.3% |
Dutch | 297 | 1.6% |
English | 3,472 | 18.7% |
French (except Basque) | 4,122 | 22.2% |
French Canadian | 2,250 | 12.1% |
German | 1,251 | 6.7% |
Greek | 481 | 2.6% |
Hungarian | 9 | 0.0% |
Irish | 3,497 | 18.8% |
Italian | 1,565 | 8.4% |
Lithuanian | 10 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 75 | 0.4% |
Polish | 307 | 1.7% |
Portuguese | 61 | 0.3% |
Russian | 58 | 0.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 207 | 1.1% |
Scottish | 654 | 3.5% |
Slovak | 8 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 14 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 211 | 1.1% |
Swiss | 26 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 22 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 31 | 0.2% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Saco City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 7,643 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 4,712 | 61.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,011 | 26.3% |
Married-couple family | 4,054 | 53.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,612 | 21.1% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 233 | 3.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 162 | 2.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 425 | 5.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 237 | 3.1% |
Nonfamily households | 2,931 | 38.3% |
Householder living alone | 2,089 | 27.3% |
65 years and over | 966 | 12.6% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,157 | 28.2% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,829 | 23.9% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Saco City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 18,335 | 100% |
Householder | 7,643 | 41.7% |
Spouse | 4,023 | 21.9% |
Child | 4,754 | 25.9% |
Other relatives | 528 | 2.9% |
Nonrelatives | 1,387 | 7.6% |
Unmarried partner | 564 | 3.1% |
Marital Status in Saco City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 7,320 | 100% |
Never married | 2,345 | 32.0% |
Now married, except separated | 4,191 | 57.3% |
Separated | 93 | 1.3% |
Widowed | 149 | 2.0% |
Divorced | 542 | 7.4% |
Females 15 years and over | 8,380 | 100% |
Never married | 2,317 | 27.6% |
Now married, except separated | 4,240 | 50.6% |
Separated | 115 | 1.4% |
Widowed | 825 | 9.8% |
Divorced | 883 | 10.5% |
Fertility in Saco City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 225 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 50 | 22.2% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 21 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 47 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 29 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 72 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 34 | 0% |
Grandparents in Saco City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 376 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 223 | 59.3% |
Less than 1 year | 76 | 20.2% |
1 or 2 years | 97 | 25.8% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 50 | 13.3% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 223 | 100% |
Who are female | 92 | 41.3% |
Who are married | 216 | 96.9% |
School Enrollment in Saco City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,554 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 116 | 2.5% |
Kindergarten | 184 | 4.0% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,809 | 39.7% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,311 | 28.8% |
College or graduate school | 1,134 | 24.9% |
Educational Attainment in Saco City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 13,060 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 506 | 3.9% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 545 | 4.2% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,988 | 30.5% |
Some college, no degree | 2,704 | 20.7% |
Associate's degree | 1,397 | 10.7% |
Bachelor's degree | 2,538 | 19.4% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,382 | 10.6% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 92.0% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 30.0% |
Veteran Status in Saco City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 14,705 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,530 | 10.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Saco City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 18,397 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,083 | 11.3% |
Under 18 years | 3,823 | 100% |
With a disability | 141 | 3.7% |
18 to 64 years | 12,144 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,093 | 9.0% |
65 years and over | 2,430 | 100% |
With a disability | 849 | 34.9% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Saco City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 18,405 | 100% |
Same house | 16,141 | 87.7% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,198 | 11.9% |
Same county | 1,301 | 7.1% |
Different county | 897 | 4.9% |
Same state | 712 | 3.9% |
Different state | 185 | 1.0% |
Abroad | 66 | 0.4% |
Place Of Birth in Saco City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 18,561 | 100% |
Native | 17,589 | 94.8% |
Born in United States | 17,314 | 93.3% |
State of residence | 12,149 | 65.5% |
Different state | 5,165 | 27.8% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 275 | 1.5% |
Foreign born | 972 | 5.2% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Saco City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 972 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 616 | 63.4% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 356 | 36.6% |
Year of Entry in Saco City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,247 | 100% |
Native | 275 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 275 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 972 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 75 | 7.7% |
Entered before 2010 | 897 | 92.3% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Saco City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 972 | 100% |
Europe | 282 | 29.0% |
Asia | 402 | 41.4% |
Africa | 14 | 1.4% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 48 | 4.9% |
Northern America | 226 | 23.3% |