Seattle City (Washington, WA)

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Language Spoken At Home in Seattle City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over580,300100%
English only452,11077.9%
Language other than English128,19022.1%
   Speak English less than very well54,8619.5%
   Spanish25,7434.4%
      Speak English less than very well9,3901.6%
   Other Indo-European languages24,2194.2%
      Speak English less than very well4,8180.8%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages62,76010.8%
      Speak English less than very well32,1825.5%
   Other languages15,4682.7%
      Speak English less than very well8,4711.5%

Ancestry in Seattle City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population612,916100%
  American18,4593.0%
  Arab2,9460.5%
  Czech4,0820.7%
  Danish5,9871.0%
  Dutch11,7761.9%
  English69,18611.3%
  French (except Basque)19,9023.2%
  French Canadian4,5140.7%
  German99,33616.2%
  Greek4,2320.7%
  Hungarian3,6760.6%
  Irish72,35811.8%
  Italian26,6144.3%
  Lithuanian1,7280.3%
  Norwegian30,5725.0%
  Polish14,9682.4%
  Portuguese2,2230.4%
  Russian10,6731.7%
  Scotch-Irish8,2761.4%
  Scottish21,2913.5%
  Slovak9870.2%
  Subsaharan African15,9772.6%
  Swedish22,6343.7%
  Swiss3,8480.6%
  Ukrainian2,7780.5%
  Welsh7,7521.3%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)1,3230.2%
Households By Type in Seattle City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households285,476100%
  Family households (families)123,99443.4%
     With own children under 18 years52,64318.4%
     Married-couple family97,19934.0%
        With own children under 18 years39,32913.8%
     Male householder, no wife present, family7,5962.7%
        With own children under 18 years3,1741.1%
     Female householder, no husband present, family19,1996.7%
        With own children under 18 years10,1403.6%
  Nonfamily households161,48256.6%
     Householder living alone120,23042.1%
        65 years and over26,0899.1%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years56,10619.7%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over50,92117.8%
 
  Average household size20%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Seattle City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households589,290100%
  Householder285,47648.4%
  Spouse97,34516.5%
  Child111,15518.9%
  Other relatives24,4964.2%
  Nonrelatives70,81812.0%
     Unmarried partner24,8514.2%
Marital Status in Seattle City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over262,968100%
  Never married123,27646.9%
  Now married, except separated106,11240.4%
  Separated3,2401.2%
  Widowed4,5281.7%
  Divorced25,8129.8%
 
  Females 15 years and over268,736100%
  Never married108,13740.2%
  Now married, except separated105,31239.2%
  Separated3,4941.3%
  Widowed18,5116.9%
  Divorced33,28212.4%
Fertility in Seattle City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months8,496100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)1,31415.5%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women120%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old480%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old160%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old560%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old450%
Grandparents in Seattle City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years6,077100%
  Responsible for grandchildren1,65827.3%
        Less than 1 year3826.3%
        1 or 2 years2994.9%
        3 or 4 years2644.3%
        5 or more years71311.7%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years1,658100%
  Who are female1,16470.2%
  Who are married1,02061.5%
School Enrollment in Seattle City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school145,264100%
  Nursery school, preschool9,6126.6%
  Kindergarten5,7884.0%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)37,29525.7%
  High school (grades 9-12)17,53312.1%
  College or graduate school75,03651.7%
Educational Attainment in Seattle City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over447,569100%
  Less than 9th grade15,4603.5%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma16,2063.6%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)53,08411.9%
  Some college, no degree78,66817.6%
  Associate's degree31,3967.0%
  Bachelor's degree150,64033.7%
  Graduate or professional degree102,11522.8%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher092.9%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher056.5%
Veteran Status in Seattle City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over517,990100%
  Civilian veterans33,1116.4%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Seattle City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population606,701100%
  With a disability54,5509.0%
 
Under 18 years93,581100%
  With a disability1,8962.0%
 
18 to 64 years447,417100%
  With a disability29,5786.6%
 
65 years and over65,703100%
  With a disability23,07635.1%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Seattle City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over605,529100%
  Same house469,37477.5%
  Different house in the U.S.128,30721.2%
     Same county85,90614.2%
     Different county42,4017.0%
        Same state14,5442.4%
        Different state27,8574.6%
  Abroad7,8481.3%
Place Of Birth in Seattle City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population612,916100%
  Native505,55882.5%
     Born in United States492,99480.4%
        State of residence236,69838.6%
        Different state256,29641.8%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)12,5642.0%
  Foreign born107,35817.5%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Seattle City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population107,358100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen57,65053.7%
  Not a U.S. citizen49,70846.3%
Year of Entry in Seattle City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States119,922100%
  Native12,564100%
    Entered 2010 or later3132.5%
    Entered before 201012,25197.5%
  Foreign born107,358100%
    Entered 2010 or later4,6454.3%
    Entered before 2010102,71395.7%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Seattle City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea107,358100%
  Europe15,57514.5%
  Asia58,39654.4%
  Africa12,64811.8%
  Oceania1,6701.6%
  Latin America13,14312.2%
  Northern America5,9265.5%