Language Spoken At Home in Teller County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 22,160 | 100% |
English only | 21,155 | 95.5% |
Language other than English | 1,005 | 4.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 229 | 1.0% |
Spanish | 541 | 2.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 134 | 0.6% |
Other Indo-European languages | 276 | 1.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 25 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 187 | 0.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 70 | 0.3% |
Other languages | 1 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Teller County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 23,163 | 100% |
American | 1,746 | 7.5% |
Arab | 24 | 0.1% |
Czech | 112 | 0.5% |
Danish | 150 | 0.6% |
Dutch | 437 | 1.9% |
English | 3,039 | 13.1% |
French (except Basque) | 1,342 | 5.8% |
French Canadian | 264 | 1.1% |
German | 6,191 | 26.7% |
Greek | 21 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 152 | 0.7% |
Irish | 3,875 | 16.7% |
Italian | 1,117 | 4.8% |
Lithuanian | 63 | 0.3% |
Norwegian | 721 | 3.1% |
Polish | 528 | 2.3% |
Portuguese | 19 | 0.1% |
Russian | 68 | 0.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 415 | 1.8% |
Scottish | 852 | 3.7% |
Slovak | 31 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 11 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 713 | 3.1% |
Swiss | 130 | 0.6% |
Ukrainian | 7 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 205 | 0.9% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Teller County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 9,034 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 6,512 | 72.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,203 | 24.4% |
Married-couple family | 5,500 | 60.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,579 | 17.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 260 | 2.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 189 | 2.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 752 | 8.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 435 | 4.8% |
Nonfamily households | 2,522 | 27.9% |
Householder living alone | 2,142 | 23.7% |
65 years and over | 572 | 6.3% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,375 | 26.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,138 | 23.7% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Teller County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 22,873 | 100% |
Householder | 9,034 | 39.5% |
Spouse | 5,502 | 24.1% |
Child | 6,239 | 27.3% |
Other relatives | 1,002 | 4.4% |
Nonrelatives | 1,096 | 4.8% |
Unmarried partner | 325 | 1.4% |
Marital Status in Teller County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 9,953 | 100% |
Never married | 2,404 | 24.2% |
Now married, except separated | 6,073 | 61.0% |
Separated | 138 | 1.4% |
Widowed | 110 | 1.1% |
Divorced | 1,228 | 12.3% |
Females 15 years and over | 9,506 | 100% |
Never married | 1,407 | 14.8% |
Now married, except separated | 5,744 | 60.4% |
Separated | 79 | 0.8% |
Widowed | 611 | 6.4% |
Divorced | 1,665 | 17.5% |
Fertility in Teller County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 105 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 11 | 10.5% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 5 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 22 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 83 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 1 | 0% |
Grandparents in Teller County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 430 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 221 | 51.4% |
Less than 1 year | 17 | 4.0% |
1 or 2 years | 21 | 4.9% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 183 | 42.6% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 221 | 100% |
Who are female | 130 | 58.8% |
Who are married | 175 | 79.2% |
School Enrollment in Teller County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,901 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 298 | 6.1% |
Kindergarten | 195 | 4.0% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,240 | 45.7% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,357 | 27.7% |
College or graduate school | 811 | 16.5% |
Educational Attainment in Teller County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 17,189 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 246 | 1.4% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 761 | 4.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,507 | 26.2% |
Some college, no degree | 4,720 | 27.5% |
Associate's degree | 1,691 | 9.8% |
Bachelor's degree | 2,994 | 17.4% |
Graduate or professional degree | 2,270 | 13.2% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 94.1% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 30.6% |
Veteran Status in Teller County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 18,379 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 3,310 | 18.0% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Teller County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 22,796 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,229 | 14.2% |
Under 18 years | 4,696 | 100% |
With a disability | 331 | 7.0% |
18 to 64 years | 15,053 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,248 | 14.9% |
65 years and over | 3,047 | 100% |
With a disability | 650 | 21.3% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Teller County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 22,963 | 100% |
Same house | 20,555 | 89.5% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,347 | 10.2% |
Same county | 848 | 3.7% |
Different county | 1,499 | 6.5% |
Same state | 658 | 2.9% |
Different state | 841 | 3.7% |
Abroad | 61 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Teller County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 23,163 | 100% |
Native | 22,692 | 98.0% |
Born in United States | 22,245 | 96.0% |
State of residence | 6,657 | 28.7% |
Different state | 15,588 | 67.3% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 447 | 1.9% |
Foreign born | 471 | 2.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Teller County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 471 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 290 | 61.6% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 181 | 38.4% |
Year of Entry in Teller County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 918 | 100% |
Native | 447 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 24 | 5.4% |
Entered before 2010 | 423 | 94.6% |
Foreign born | 471 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 471 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Teller County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 471 | 100% |
Europe | 162 | 34.4% |
Asia | 132 | 28.0% |
Africa | 11 | 2.3% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 137 | 29.1% |
Northern America | 29 | 6.2% |