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Language Spoken At Home in Upshur County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 22,827 | 100% |
English only | 22,625 | 99.1% |
Language other than English | 202 | 0.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 8 | 0.0% |
Spanish | 86 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 8 | 0.0% |
Other Indo-European languages | 75 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 35 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 6 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Upshur County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 24,210 | 100% |
American | 3,443 | 14.2% |
Arab | 65 | 0.3% |
Czech | 66 | 0.3% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 415 | 1.7% |
English | 1,996 | 8.2% |
French (except Basque) | 433 | 1.8% |
French Canadian | 21 | 0.1% |
German | 4,280 | 17.7% |
Greek | 4 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 118 | 0.5% |
Irish | 2,379 | 9.8% |
Italian | 541 | 2.2% |
Lithuanian | 12 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 95 | 0.4% |
Polish | 277 | 1.1% |
Portuguese | 21 | 0.1% |
Russian | 76 | 0.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 260 | 1.1% |
Scottish | 709 | 2.9% |
Slovak | 49 | 0.2% |
Subsaharan African | 5 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 57 | 0.2% |
Swiss | 49 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 7 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 119 | 0.5% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 60 | 0.2% |
Households By Type in Upshur County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 9,084 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 6,320 | 69.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,423 | 26.7% |
Married-couple family | 5,076 | 55.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,815 | 20.0% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 376 | 4.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 183 | 2.0% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 868 | 9.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 425 | 4.7% |
Nonfamily households | 2,764 | 30.4% |
Householder living alone | 2,355 | 25.9% |
65 years and over | 1,068 | 11.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,703 | 29.8% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,922 | 32.2% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Upshur County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 22,750 | 100% |
Householder | 9,084 | 39.9% |
Spouse | 5,093 | 22.4% |
Child | 6,478 | 28.5% |
Other relatives | 1,069 | 4.7% |
Nonrelatives | 1,026 | 4.5% |
Unmarried partner | 548 | 2.4% |
Marital Status in Upshur County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 9,933 | 100% |
Never married | 3,048 | 30.7% |
Now married, except separated | 5,274 | 53.1% |
Separated | 34 | 0.3% |
Widowed | 450 | 4.5% |
Divorced | 1,127 | 11.3% |
Females 15 years and over | 10,215 | 100% |
Never married | 2,369 | 23.2% |
Now married, except separated | 5,311 | 52.0% |
Separated | 144 | 1.4% |
Widowed | 1,090 | 10.7% |
Divorced | 1,301 | 12.7% |
Fertility in Upshur County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 284 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 42 | 14.8% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 15 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 51 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 8 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 107 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 17 | 0% |
Grandparents in Upshur County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 420 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 213 | 50.7% |
Less than 1 year | 25 | 6.0% |
1 or 2 years | 82 | 19.5% |
3 or 4 years | 18 | 4.3% |
5 or more years | 88 | 21.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 213 | 100% |
Who are female | 96 | 45.1% |
Who are married | 98 | 46.0% |
School Enrollment in Upshur County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,026 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 272 | 4.5% |
Kindergarten | 264 | 4.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,219 | 36.8% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,041 | 17.3% |
College or graduate school | 2,230 | 37.0% |
Educational Attainment in Upshur County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 16,438 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,191 | 7.2% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,618 | 9.8% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,054 | 49.0% |
Some college, no degree | 2,368 | 14.4% |
Associate's degree | 672 | 4.1% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,456 | 8.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,079 | 6.6% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 82.9% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 15.4% |
Veteran Status in Upshur County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 19,243 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,161 | 11.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Upshur County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 24,058 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,869 | 16.1% |
Under 18 years | 4,951 | 100% |
With a disability | 250 | 5.0% |
18 to 64 years | 15,128 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,811 | 12.0% |
65 years and over | 3,979 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,808 | 45.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Upshur County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 23,904 | 100% |
Same house | 21,172 | 88.6% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,704 | 11.3% |
Same county | 1,415 | 5.9% |
Different county | 1,289 | 5.4% |
Same state | 560 | 2.3% |
Different state | 729 | 3.0% |
Abroad | 28 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Upshur County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 24,210 | 100% |
Native | 24,044 | 99.3% |
Born in United States | 23,979 | 99.0% |
State of residence | 18,395 | 76.0% |
Different state | 5,584 | 23.1% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 65 | 0.3% |
Foreign born | 166 | 0.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Upshur County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 166 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 119 | 71.7% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 47 | 28.3% |
Year of Entry in Upshur County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 231 | 100% |
Native | 65 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 65 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 166 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 166 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Upshur County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 166 | 100% |
Europe | 25 | 15.1% |
Asia | 91 | 54.8% |
Africa | 5 | 3.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 45 | 27.1% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |