Language Spoken At Home in Val Verde County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 44,488 | 100% |
English only | 11,997 | 27.0% |
Language other than English | 32,491 | 73.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 11,230 | 25.2% |
Spanish | 32,193 | 72.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 11,119 | 25.0% |
Other Indo-European languages | 74 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 189 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 99 | 0.2% |
Other languages | 35 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 12 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Val Verde County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 48,578 | 100% |
American | 2,222 | 4.6% |
Arab | 46 | 0.1% |
Czech | 24 | 0.0% |
Danish | 17 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 161 | 0.3% |
English | 1,326 | 2.7% |
French (except Basque) | 332 | 0.7% |
French Canadian | 49 | 0.1% |
German | 2,799 | 5.8% |
Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 12 | 0.0% |
Irish | 1,652 | 3.4% |
Italian | 582 | 1.2% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 153 | 0.3% |
Polish | 294 | 0.6% |
Portuguese | 95 | 0.2% |
Russian | 34 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 179 | 0.4% |
Scottish | 175 | 0.4% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 66 | 0.1% |
Swiss | 115 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 34 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 32 | 0.1% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 159 | 0.3% |
Households By Type in Val Verde County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 14,903 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 11,384 | 76.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 5,458 | 36.6% |
Married-couple family | 8,439 | 56.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,707 | 24.9% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 585 | 3.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 370 | 2.5% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,360 | 15.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,381 | 9.3% |
Nonfamily households | 3,519 | 23.6% |
Householder living alone | 3,089 | 20.7% |
65 years and over | 1,368 | 9.2% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 6,164 | 41.4% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 4,056 | 27.2% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Val Verde County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 47,410 | 100% |
Householder | 14,903 | 31.4% |
Spouse | 8,459 | 17.8% |
Child | 17,550 | 37.0% |
Other relatives | 5,317 | 11.2% |
Nonrelatives | 1,181 | 2.5% |
Unmarried partner | 662 | 1.4% |
Marital Status in Val Verde County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 18,196 | 100% |
Never married | 5,787 | 31.8% |
Now married, except separated | 9,992 | 54.9% |
Separated | 502 | 2.8% |
Widowed | 539 | 3.0% |
Divorced | 1,376 | 7.6% |
Females 15 years and over | 18,295 | 100% |
Never married | 4,195 | 22.9% |
Now married, except separated | 9,738 | 53.2% |
Separated | 796 | 4.4% |
Widowed | 1,727 | 9.4% |
Divorced | 1,839 | 10.1% |
Fertility in Val Verde County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 927 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 197 | 21.3% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 39 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 83 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 65 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 141 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 35 | 0% |
Grandparents in Val Verde County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,780 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 939 | 52.8% |
Less than 1 year | 47 | 2.6% |
1 or 2 years | 286 | 16.1% |
3 or 4 years | 291 | 16.3% |
5 or more years | 315 | 17.7% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 939 | 100% |
Who are female | 537 | 57.2% |
Who are married | 843 | 89.8% |
School Enrollment in Val Verde County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 13,227 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 679 | 5.1% |
Kindergarten | 821 | 6.2% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,490 | 49.1% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 3,166 | 23.9% |
College or graduate school | 2,071 | 15.7% |
Educational Attainment in Val Verde County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 29,004 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 6,770 | 23.3% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,314 | 11.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,581 | 26.1% |
Some college, no degree | 4,880 | 16.8% |
Associate's degree | 1,862 | 6.4% |
Bachelor's degree | 3,410 | 11.8% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,187 | 4.1% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 65.2% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 15.8% |
Veteran Status in Val Verde County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 32,944 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,970 | 9.0% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Val Verde County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 46,593 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,963 | 10.7% |
Under 18 years | 14,435 | 100% |
With a disability | 339 | 2.3% |
18 to 64 years | 26,289 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,237 | 8.5% |
65 years and over | 5,869 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,387 | 40.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Val Verde County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 47,570 | 100% |
Same house | 40,708 | 85.6% |
Different house in the U.S. | 6,439 | 13.5% |
Same county | 3,700 | 7.8% |
Different county | 2,739 | 5.8% |
Same state | 1,482 | 3.1% |
Different state | 1,257 | 2.6% |
Abroad | 423 | 0.9% |
Place Of Birth in Val Verde County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 48,578 | 100% |
Native | 37,610 | 77.4% |
Born in United States | 36,968 | 76.1% |
State of residence | 30,728 | 63.3% |
Different state | 6,240 | 12.8% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 642 | 1.3% |
Foreign born | 10,968 | 22.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Val Verde County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 10,968 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 4,127 | 37.6% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 6,841 | 62.4% |
Year of Entry in Val Verde County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 11,610 | 100% |
Native | 642 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 642 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 10,968 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 442 | 4.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 10,526 | 96.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Val Verde County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 10,968 | 100% |
Europe | 51 | 0.5% |
Asia | 247 | 2.3% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 4 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 10,607 | 96.7% |
Northern America | 59 | 0.5% |