Language Spoken At Home in St. Matthews City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 16,641 | 100% |
English only | 15,602 | 93.8% |
Language other than English | 1,039 | 6.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 305 | 1.8% |
Spanish | 548 | 3.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 180 | 1.1% |
Other Indo-European languages | 226 | 1.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 45 | 0.3% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 237 | 1.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 64 | 0.4% |
Other languages | 28 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 16 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in St. Matthews City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 17,529 | 100% |
American | 3,825 | 21.8% |
Arab | 182 | 1.0% |
Czech | 37 | 0.2% |
Danish | 12 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 309 | 1.8% |
English | 1,947 | 11.1% |
French (except Basque) | 379 | 2.2% |
French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
German | 4,568 | 26.1% |
Greek | 64 | 0.4% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Irish | 2,768 | 15.8% |
Italian | 384 | 2.2% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 12 | 0.1% |
Polish | 205 | 1.2% |
Portuguese | 13 | 0.1% |
Russian | 81 | 0.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 435 | 2.5% |
Scottish | 489 | 2.8% |
Slovak | 39 | 0.2% |
Subsaharan African | 73 | 0.4% |
Swedish | 148 | 0.8% |
Swiss | 315 | 1.8% |
Ukrainian | 54 | 0.3% |
Welsh | 167 | 1.0% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in St. Matthews City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 8,607 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 3,847 | 44.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,622 | 18.8% |
Married-couple family | 2,897 | 33.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,034 | 12.0% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 133 | 1.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 60 | 0.7% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 817 | 9.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 528 | 6.1% |
Nonfamily households | 4,760 | 55.3% |
Householder living alone | 3,735 | 43.4% |
65 years and over | 1,074 | 12.5% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,715 | 19.9% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,972 | 22.9% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in St. Matthews City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 17,179 | 100% |
Householder | 8,607 | 50.1% |
Spouse | 2,885 | 16.8% |
Child | 3,917 | 22.8% |
Other relatives | 400 | 2.3% |
Nonrelatives | 1,370 | 8.0% |
Unmarried partner | 714 | 4.2% |
Marital Status in St. Matthews City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 6,833 | 100% |
Never married | 2,866 | 41.9% |
Now married, except separated | 2,976 | 43.6% |
Separated | 58 | 0.8% |
Widowed | 148 | 2.2% |
Divorced | 785 | 11.5% |
Females 15 years and over | 8,274 | 100% |
Never married | 2,699 | 32.6% |
Now married, except separated | 3,051 | 36.9% |
Separated | 119 | 1.4% |
Widowed | 987 | 11.9% |
Divorced | 1,418 | 17.1% |
Fertility in St. Matthews City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 222 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 14 | 6.3% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 5 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 45 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 66 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 28 | 0% |
Grandparents in St. Matthews City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 157 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 60 | 38.2% |
Less than 1 year | 37 | 23.6% |
1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 years | 23 | 14.6% |
5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 60 | 100% |
Who are female | 12 | 20.0% |
Who are married | 60 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in St. Matthews City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,907 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 285 | 7.3% |
Kindergarten | 186 | 4.8% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,109 | 28.4% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 766 | 19.6% |
College or graduate school | 1,561 | 40.0% |
Educational Attainment in St. Matthews City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 12,960 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 163 | 1.3% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 494 | 3.8% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,354 | 18.2% |
Some college, no degree | 3,043 | 23.5% |
Associate's degree | 688 | 5.3% |
Bachelor's degree | 4,025 | 31.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 2,193 | 16.9% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 94.9% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 48.0% |
Veteran Status in St. Matthews City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 14,536 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,252 | 8.6% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in St. Matthews City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 17,180 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,143 | 12.5% |
Under 18 years | 2,971 | 100% |
With a disability | 84 | 2.8% |
18 to 64 years | 11,676 | 100% |
With a disability | 996 | 8.5% |
65 years and over | 2,533 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,063 | 42.0% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in St. Matthews City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 17,350 | 100% |
Same house | 13,847 | 79.8% |
Different house in the U.S. | 3,480 | 20.1% |
Same county | 2,155 | 12.4% |
Different county | 1,325 | 7.6% |
Same state | 332 | 1.9% |
Different state | 993 | 5.7% |
Abroad | 23 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in St. Matthews City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 17,529 | 100% |
Native | 16,899 | 96.4% |
Born in United States | 16,768 | 95.7% |
State of residence | 10,263 | 58.5% |
Different state | 6,505 | 37.1% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 131 | 0.7% |
Foreign born | 630 | 3.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in St. Matthews City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 630 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 293 | 46.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 337 | 53.5% |
Year of Entry in St. Matthews City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 761 | 100% |
Native | 131 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 58 | 44.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 73 | 55.7% |
Foreign born | 630 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 18 | 2.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 612 | 97.1% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in St. Matthews City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 630 | 100% |
Europe | 109 | 17.3% |
Asia | 276 | 43.8% |
Africa | 10 | 1.6% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 228 | 36.2% |
Northern America | 7 | 1.1% |