Language Spoken At Home in San Benito City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 21,885 | 100% |
English only | 4,875 | 22.3% |
Language other than English | 17,010 | 77.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 6,275 | 28.7% |
Spanish | 16,930 | 77.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 6,215 | 28.4% |
Other Indo-European languages | 45 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 34 | 0.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 35 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 26 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in San Benito City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 24,355 | 100% |
American | 395 | 1.6% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 11 | 0.0% |
Danish | 19 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 53 | 0.2% |
English | 317 | 1.3% |
French (except Basque) | 81 | 0.3% |
French Canadian | 28 | 0.1% |
German | 276 | 1.1% |
Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 22 | 0.1% |
Irish | 391 | 1.6% |
Italian | 41 | 0.2% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 266 | 1.1% |
Polish | 23 | 0.1% |
Portuguese | 10 | 0.0% |
Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 66 | 0.3% |
Scottish | 43 | 0.2% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 11 | 0.0% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 0 | 0.0% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 12 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in San Benito City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 7,162 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 5,751 | 80.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,563 | 35.8% |
Married-couple family | 3,728 | 52.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,612 | 22.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 411 | 5.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 97 | 1.4% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,612 | 22.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 854 | 11.9% |
Nonfamily households | 1,411 | 19.7% |
Householder living alone | 1,197 | 16.7% |
65 years and over | 686 | 9.6% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 3,289 | 45.9% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,235 | 31.2% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in San Benito City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 24,260 | 100% |
Householder | 7,162 | 29.5% |
Spouse | 3,731 | 15.4% |
Child | 9,059 | 37.3% |
Other relatives | 3,557 | 14.7% |
Nonrelatives | 751 | 3.1% |
Unmarried partner | 431 | 1.8% |
Marital Status in San Benito City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 8,340 | 100% |
Never married | 2,621 | 31.4% |
Now married, except separated | 4,378 | 52.5% |
Separated | 327 | 3.9% |
Widowed | 341 | 4.1% |
Divorced | 673 | 8.1% |
Females 15 years and over | 9,248 | 100% |
Never married | 2,620 | 28.3% |
Now married, except separated | 4,219 | 45.6% |
Separated | 598 | 6.5% |
Widowed | 743 | 8.0% |
Divorced | 1,068 | 11.5% |
Fertility in San Benito City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 398 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 201 | 50.5% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 69 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 70 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 82 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 127 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 11 | 0% |
Grandparents in San Benito City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,206 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 381 | 31.6% |
Less than 1 year | 55 | 4.6% |
1 or 2 years | 102 | 8.5% |
3 or 4 years | 30 | 2.5% |
5 or more years | 194 | 16.1% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 381 | 100% |
Who are female | 234 | 61.4% |
Who are married | 295 | 77.4% |
School Enrollment in San Benito City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,186 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 542 | 7.5% |
Kindergarten | 562 | 7.8% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,416 | 47.5% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,476 | 20.5% |
College or graduate school | 1,190 | 16.6% |
Educational Attainment in San Benito City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 14,584 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 3,806 | 26.1% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,043 | 14.0% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,632 | 24.9% |
Some college, no degree | 3,028 | 20.8% |
Associate's degree | 918 | 6.3% |
Bachelor's degree | 801 | 5.5% |
Graduate or professional degree | 356 | 2.4% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 59.9% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 7.9% |
Veteran Status in San Benito City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 16,476 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,287 | 7.8% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in San Benito City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 24,267 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,810 | 15.7% |
Under 18 years | 7,847 | 100% |
With a disability | 357 | 4.5% |
18 to 64 years | 13,236 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,788 | 13.5% |
65 years and over | 3,184 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,665 | 52.3% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in San Benito City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 23,890 | 100% |
Same house | 21,225 | 88.8% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,614 | 10.9% |
Same county | 2,123 | 8.9% |
Different county | 491 | 2.1% |
Same state | 405 | 1.7% |
Different state | 86 | 0.4% |
Abroad | 51 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in San Benito City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 24,355 | 100% |
Native | 19,672 | 80.8% |
Born in United States | 19,575 | 80.4% |
State of residence | 17,657 | 72.5% |
Different state | 1,918 | 7.9% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 97 | 0.4% |
Foreign born | 4,683 | 19.2% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in San Benito City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 4,683 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 1,540 | 32.9% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 3,143 | 67.1% |
Year of Entry in San Benito City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 4,780 | 100% |
Native | 97 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 97 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 4,683 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 105 | 2.2% |
Entered before 2010 | 4,578 | 97.8% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in San Benito City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 4,683 | 100% |
Europe | 34 | 0.7% |
Asia | 26 | 0.6% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 4,473 | 95.5% |
Northern America | 150 | 3.2% |