Language Spoken At Home in Summit County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 510,430 | 100% |
English only | 480,721 | 94.2% |
Language other than English | 29,709 | 5.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 10,248 | 2.0% |
Spanish | 6,606 | 1.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,226 | 0.4% |
Other Indo-European languages | 12,798 | 2.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 3,847 | 0.8% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 6,960 | 1.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 3,251 | 0.6% |
Other languages | 3,345 | 0.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 924 | 0.2% |
Ancestry in Summit County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 541,788 | 100% |
American | 27,211 | 5.0% |
Arab | 5,192 | 1.0% |
Czech | 5,194 | 1.0% |
Danish | 944 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 8,171 | 1.5% |
English | 51,596 | 9.5% |
French (except Basque) | 11,480 | 2.1% |
French Canadian | 963 | 0.2% |
German | 125,326 | 23.1% |
Greek | 3,663 | 0.7% |
Hungarian | 17,359 | 3.2% |
Irish | 77,371 | 14.3% |
Italian | 51,940 | 9.6% |
Lithuanian | 1,380 | 0.3% |
Norwegian | 1,651 | 0.3% |
Polish | 25,908 | 4.8% |
Portuguese | 622 | 0.1% |
Russian | 4,737 | 0.9% |
Scotch-Irish | 5,773 | 1.1% |
Scottish | 10,532 | 1.9% |
Slovak | 9,462 | 1.7% |
Subsaharan African | 4,417 | 0.8% |
Swedish | 4,567 | 0.8% |
Swiss | 2,547 | 0.5% |
Ukrainian | 2,550 | 0.5% |
Welsh | 6,289 | 1.2% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 534 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Summit County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 221,296 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 139,790 | 63.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 59,698 | 27.0% |
Married-couple family | 101,939 | 46.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 39,393 | 17.8% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 8,383 | 3.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,499 | 1.6% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 29,468 | 13.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 16,806 | 7.6% |
Nonfamily households | 81,506 | 36.8% |
Householder living alone | 69,239 | 31.3% |
65 years and over | 24,203 | 10.9% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 65,664 | 29.7% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 56,817 | 25.7% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Summit County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 533,372 | 100% |
Householder | 221,296 | 41.5% |
Spouse | 101,887 | 19.1% |
Child | 156,400 | 29.3% |
Other relatives | 27,471 | 5.2% |
Nonrelatives | 26,318 | 4.9% |
Unmarried partner | 11,782 | 2.2% |
Marital Status in Summit County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 210,824 | 100% |
Never married | 72,398 | 34.3% |
Now married, except separated | 107,502 | 51.0% |
Separated | 3,029 | 1.4% |
Widowed | 6,358 | 3.0% |
Divorced | 21,537 | 10.2% |
Females 15 years and over | 230,606 | 100% |
Never married | 65,488 | 28.4% |
Now married, except separated | 106,751 | 46.3% |
Separated | 4,048 | 1.8% |
Widowed | 23,758 | 10.3% |
Divorced | 30,561 | 13.3% |
Fertility in Summit County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 6,612 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 3,017 | 45.6% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 42 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 51 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 25 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 97 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 21 | 0% |
Grandparents in Summit County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 9,391 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 4,163 | 44.3% |
Less than 1 year | 900 | 9.6% |
1 or 2 years | 1,029 | 11.0% |
3 or 4 years | 808 | 8.6% |
5 or more years | 1,426 | 15.2% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 4,163 | 100% |
Who are female | 2,584 | 62.1% |
Who are married | 2,786 | 66.9% |
School Enrollment in Summit County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 141,955 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 9,293 | 6.5% |
Kindergarten | 6,653 | 4.7% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 55,556 | 39.1% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 31,077 | 21.9% |
College or graduate school | 39,376 | 27.7% |
Educational Attainment in Summit County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 369,270 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 9,228 | 2.5% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 27,375 | 7.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 118,514 | 32.1% |
Some college, no degree | 75,425 | 20.4% |
Associate's degree | 30,200 | 8.2% |
Bachelor's degree | 70,443 | 19.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 38,085 | 10.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 90.1% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 29.4% |
Veteran Status in Summit County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 418,310 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 42,308 | 10.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Summit County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 536,734 | 100% |
With a disability | 66,755 | 12.4% |
Under 18 years | 123,071 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,934 | 4.0% |
18 to 64 years | 336,851 | 100% |
With a disability | 34,402 | 10.2% |
65 years and over | 76,812 | 100% |
With a disability | 27,419 | 35.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Summit County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 536,126 | 100% |
Same house | 475,682 | 88.7% |
Different house in the U.S. | 58,456 | 10.9% |
Same county | 39,263 | 7.3% |
Different county | 19,193 | 3.6% |
Same state | 14,081 | 2.6% |
Different state | 5,112 | 1.0% |
Abroad | 1,988 | 0.4% |
Place Of Birth in Summit County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 541,788 | 100% |
Native | 518,658 | 95.7% |
Born in United States | 515,285 | 95.1% |
State of residence | 415,234 | 76.6% |
Different state | 100,051 | 18.5% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 3,373 | 0.6% |
Foreign born | 23,130 | 4.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Summit County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 23,130 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 13,529 | 58.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 9,601 | 41.5% |
Year of Entry in Summit County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 26,503 | 100% |
Native | 3,373 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 125 | 3.7% |
Entered before 2010 | 3,248 | 96.3% |
Foreign born | 23,130 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 893 | 3.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 22,237 | 96.1% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Summit County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 23,130 | 100% |
Europe | 7,286 | 31.5% |
Asia | 11,007 | 47.6% |
Africa | 1,046 | 4.5% |
Oceania | 31 | 0.1% |
Latin America | 2,829 | 12.2% |
Northern America | 931 | 4.0% |