Language Spoken At Home in Tazewell County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 126,692 | 100% |
English only | 123,353 | 97.4% |
Language other than English | 3,339 | 2.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 955 | 0.8% |
Spanish | 1,504 | 1.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 354 | 0.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,142 | 0.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 279 | 0.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 527 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 310 | 0.2% |
Other languages | 166 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 12 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Tazewell County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 135,201 | 100% |
American | 17,888 | 13.2% |
Arab | 578 | 0.4% |
Czech | 701 | 0.5% |
Danish | 562 | 0.4% |
Dutch | 2,535 | 1.9% |
English | 15,210 | 11.2% |
French (except Basque) | 3,809 | 2.8% |
French Canadian | 163 | 0.1% |
German | 48,791 | 36.1% |
Greek | 397 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 389 | 0.3% |
Irish | 18,782 | 13.9% |
Italian | 6,136 | 4.5% |
Lithuanian | 339 | 0.3% |
Norwegian | 1,620 | 1.2% |
Polish | 2,833 | 2.1% |
Portuguese | 87 | 0.1% |
Russian | 303 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,587 | 1.2% |
Scottish | 2,608 | 1.9% |
Slovak | 197 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 177 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 2,623 | 1.9% |
Swiss | 1,424 | 1.1% |
Ukrainian | 39 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 541 | 0.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 48 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Tazewell County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 54,308 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 37,387 | 68.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 15,997 | 29.5% |
Married-couple family | 30,090 | 55.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 11,595 | 21.4% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,802 | 3.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 940 | 1.7% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 5,495 | 10.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,462 | 6.4% |
Nonfamily households | 16,921 | 31.2% |
Householder living alone | 14,640 | 27.0% |
65 years and over | 5,975 | 11.0% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 17,280 | 31.8% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 14,779 | 27.2% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Tazewell County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 132,435 | 100% |
Householder | 54,308 | 41.0% |
Spouse | 30,042 | 22.7% |
Child | 38,628 | 29.2% |
Other relatives | 4,389 | 3.3% |
Nonrelatives | 5,068 | 3.8% |
Unmarried partner | 2,981 | 2.3% |
Marital Status in Tazewell County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 53,216 | 100% |
Never married | 14,574 | 27.4% |
Now married, except separated | 30,949 | 58.2% |
Separated | 678 | 1.3% |
Widowed | 1,253 | 2.4% |
Divorced | 5,762 | 10.8% |
Females 15 years and over | 55,734 | 100% |
Never married | 11,091 | 19.9% |
Now married, except separated | 30,932 | 55.5% |
Separated | 833 | 1.5% |
Widowed | 5,946 | 10.7% |
Divorced | 6,932 | 12.4% |
Fertility in Tazewell County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 1,817 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 529 | 29.1% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 38 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 59 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 38 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 122 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 15 | 0% |
Grandparents in Tazewell County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,051 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 1,088 | 53.0% |
Less than 1 year | 243 | 11.8% |
1 or 2 years | 248 | 12.1% |
3 or 4 years | 260 | 12.7% |
5 or more years | 337 | 16.4% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,088 | 100% |
Who are female | 657 | 60.4% |
Who are married | 867 | 79.7% |
School Enrollment in Tazewell County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 33,518 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 2,629 | 7.8% |
Kindergarten | 1,834 | 5.5% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 14,416 | 43.0% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 7,357 | 21.9% |
College or graduate school | 7,282 | 21.7% |
Educational Attainment in Tazewell County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 93,379 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 2,237 | 2.4% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5,935 | 6.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 30,788 | 33.0% |
Some college, no degree | 23,170 | 24.8% |
Associate's degree | 9,234 | 9.9% |
Bachelor's degree | 15,851 | 17.0% |
Graduate or professional degree | 6,164 | 6.6% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 91.2% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 23.6% |
Veteran Status in Tazewell County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 103,323 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 11,061 | 10.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Tazewell County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 132,629 | 100% |
With a disability | 14,111 | 10.6% |
Under 18 years | 31,698 | 100% |
With a disability | 943 | 3.0% |
18 to 64 years | 80,665 | 100% |
With a disability | 6,289 | 7.8% |
65 years and over | 20,266 | 100% |
With a disability | 6,879 | 33.9% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Tazewell County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 133,436 | 100% |
Same house | 117,364 | 88.0% |
Different house in the U.S. | 15,958 | 12.0% |
Same county | 9,570 | 7.2% |
Different county | 6,388 | 4.8% |
Same state | 4,642 | 3.5% |
Different state | 1,746 | 1.3% |
Abroad | 114 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Tazewell County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 135,201 | 100% |
Native | 133,288 | 98.6% |
Born in United States | 132,534 | 98.0% |
State of residence | 109,559 | 81.0% |
Different state | 22,975 | 17.0% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 754 | 0.6% |
Foreign born | 1,913 | 1.4% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Tazewell County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,913 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 1,181 | 61.7% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 732 | 38.3% |
Year of Entry in Tazewell County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 2,667 | 100% |
Native | 754 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 754 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 1,913 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 25 | 1.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,888 | 98.7% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Tazewell County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,913 | 100% |
Europe | 584 | 30.5% |
Asia | 752 | 39.3% |
Africa | 59 | 3.1% |
Oceania | 52 | 2.7% |
Latin America | 402 | 21.0% |
Northern America | 64 | 3.3% |