Language Spoken At Home in Tonawanda City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 14,260 | 100% |
English only | 13,556 | 95.1% |
Language other than English | 704 | 4.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 276 | 1.9% |
Spanish | 82 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 17 | 0.1% |
Other Indo-European languages | 525 | 3.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 204 | 1.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 60 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 18 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 37 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 37 | 0.3% |
Ancestry in Tonawanda City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 15,113 | 100% |
American | 566 | 3.7% |
Arab | 64 | 0.4% |
Czech | 60 | 0.4% |
Danish | 7 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 195 | 1.3% |
English | 1,634 | 10.8% |
French (except Basque) | 631 | 4.2% |
French Canadian | 171 | 1.1% |
German | 6,306 | 41.7% |
Greek | 151 | 1.0% |
Hungarian | 380 | 2.5% |
Irish | 3,256 | 21.5% |
Italian | 2,661 | 17.6% |
Lithuanian | 19 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 0 | 0.0% |
Polish | 2,492 | 16.5% |
Portuguese | 16 | 0.1% |
Russian | 22 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 108 | 0.7% |
Scottish | 299 | 2.0% |
Slovak | 31 | 0.2% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 176 | 1.2% |
Swiss | 17 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 54 | 0.4% |
Welsh | 152 | 1.0% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 2 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Tonawanda City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 6,643 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 4,056 | 61.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,734 | 26.1% |
Married-couple family | 2,922 | 44.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,026 | 15.4% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 403 | 6.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 289 | 4.4% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 731 | 11.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 419 | 6.3% |
Nonfamily households | 2,587 | 38.9% |
Householder living alone | 2,198 | 33.1% |
65 years and over | 914 | 13.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,860 | 28.0% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,883 | 28.3% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Tonawanda City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 15,090 | 100% |
Householder | 6,643 | 44.0% |
Spouse | 2,931 | 19.4% |
Child | 4,309 | 28.6% |
Other relatives | 373 | 2.5% |
Nonrelatives | 834 | 5.5% |
Unmarried partner | 493 | 3.3% |
Marital Status in Tonawanda City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 6,105 | 100% |
Never married | 2,304 | 37.7% |
Now married, except separated | 2,972 | 48.7% |
Separated | 108 | 1.8% |
Widowed | 290 | 4.8% |
Divorced | 431 | 7.1% |
Females 15 years and over | 6,443 | 100% |
Never married | 1,798 | 27.9% |
Now married, except separated | 3,017 | 46.8% |
Separated | 202 | 3.1% |
Widowed | 720 | 11.2% |
Divorced | 706 | 11.0% |
Fertility in Tonawanda City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 148 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 36 | 24.3% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 20 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 41 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 31 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 84 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Tonawanda City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 193 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 74 | 38.3% |
Less than 1 year | 15 | 7.8% |
1 or 2 years | 19 | 9.8% |
3 or 4 years | 11 | 5.7% |
5 or more years | 29 | 15.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 74 | 100% |
Who are female | 40 | 54.1% |
Who are married | 48 | 64.9% |
School Enrollment in Tonawanda City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,283 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 157 | 4.8% |
Kindergarten | 164 | 5.0% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,383 | 42.1% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 768 | 23.4% |
College or graduate school | 811 | 24.7% |
Educational Attainment in Tonawanda City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 10,787 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 366 | 3.4% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 704 | 6.5% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,852 | 35.7% |
Some college, no degree | 2,345 | 21.7% |
Associate's degree | 1,402 | 13.0% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,392 | 12.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 726 | 6.7% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 90.1% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 19.6% |
Veteran Status in Tonawanda City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 11,909 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,371 | 11.5% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Tonawanda City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 15,063 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,854 | 12.3% |
Under 18 years | 3,154 | 100% |
With a disability | 119 | 3.8% |
18 to 64 years | 9,476 | 100% |
With a disability | 963 | 10.2% |
65 years and over | 2,433 | 100% |
With a disability | 772 | 31.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Tonawanda City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 14,921 | 100% |
Same house | 13,294 | 89.1% |
Different house in the U.S. | 1,615 | 10.8% |
Same county | 1,025 | 6.9% |
Different county | 590 | 4.0% |
Same state | 466 | 3.1% |
Different state | 124 | 0.8% |
Abroad | 12 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Tonawanda City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 15,113 | 100% |
Native | 14,505 | 96.0% |
Born in United States | 14,411 | 95.4% |
State of residence | 13,018 | 86.1% |
Different state | 1,393 | 9.2% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 94 | 0.6% |
Foreign born | 608 | 4.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Tonawanda City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 608 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 478 | 78.6% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 130 | 21.4% |
Year of Entry in Tonawanda City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 702 | 100% |
Native | 94 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 94 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 608 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 15 | 2.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 593 | 97.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Tonawanda City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 608 | 100% |
Europe | 454 | 74.7% |
Asia | 39 | 6.4% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
Northern America | 115 | 18.9% |