Language Spoken At Home in Van Buren City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 20,919 | 100% |
English only | 18,643 | 89.1% |
Language other than English | 2,276 | 10.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,324 | 6.3% |
Spanish | 1,709 | 8.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,003 | 4.8% |
Other Indo-European languages | 34 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 9 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 469 | 2.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 293 | 1.4% |
Other languages | 64 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 19 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Van Buren City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 22,722 | 100% |
American | 2,380 | 10.5% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 12 | 0.1% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 320 | 1.4% |
English | 2,556 | 11.2% |
French (except Basque) | 345 | 1.5% |
French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
German | 2,357 | 10.4% |
Greek | 24 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 60 | 0.3% |
Irish | 2,692 | 11.8% |
Italian | 218 | 1.0% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 69 | 0.3% |
Polish | 216 | 1.0% |
Portuguese | 17 | 0.1% |
Russian | 18 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 50 | 0.2% |
Scottish | 429 | 1.9% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 40 | 0.2% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 132 | 0.6% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 86 | 0.4% |
Households By Type in Van Buren City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 8,739 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 6,174 | 70.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,274 | 37.5% |
Married-couple family | 4,312 | 49.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,019 | 23.1% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 384 | 4.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 285 | 3.3% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,478 | 16.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 970 | 11.1% |
Nonfamily households | 2,565 | 29.4% |
Householder living alone | 2,070 | 23.7% |
65 years and over | 777 | 8.9% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 3,570 | 40.9% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,864 | 21.3% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Van Buren City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 22,321 | 100% |
Householder | 8,739 | 39.2% |
Spouse | 4,212 | 18.9% |
Child | 7,341 | 32.9% |
Other relatives | 991 | 4.4% |
Nonrelatives | 1,038 | 4.7% |
Unmarried partner | 427 | 1.9% |
Marital Status in Van Buren City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 8,126 | 100% |
Never married | 2,119 | 26.1% |
Now married, except separated | 4,603 | 56.6% |
Separated | 155 | 1.9% |
Widowed | 159 | 2.0% |
Divorced | 1,090 | 13.4% |
Females 15 years and over | 9,156 | 100% |
Never married | 1,897 | 20.7% |
Now married, except separated | 4,427 | 48.4% |
Separated | 136 | 1.5% |
Widowed | 914 | 10.0% |
Divorced | 1,782 | 19.5% |
Fertility in Van Buren City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 493 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 241 | 48.9% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 82 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 82 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 179 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 16 | 0% |
Grandparents in Van Buren City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 562 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 439 | 78.1% |
Less than 1 year | 85 | 15.1% |
1 or 2 years | 121 | 21.5% |
3 or 4 years | 69 | 12.3% |
5 or more years | 164 | 29.2% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 439 | 100% |
Who are female | 291 | 66.3% |
Who are married | 141 | 32.1% |
School Enrollment in Van Buren City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,455 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 492 | 7.6% |
Kindergarten | 375 | 5.8% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,958 | 45.8% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,412 | 21.9% |
College or graduate school | 1,218 | 18.9% |
Educational Attainment in Van Buren City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 14,247 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,027 | 7.2% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,632 | 11.5% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,581 | 32.2% |
Some college, no degree | 3,630 | 25.5% |
Associate's degree | 1,335 | 9.4% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,475 | 10.4% |
Graduate or professional degree | 567 | 4.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 81.3% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 14.3% |
Veteran Status in Van Buren City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 16,175 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,771 | 10.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Van Buren City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 22,339 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,805 | 12.6% |
Under 18 years | 6,522 | 100% |
With a disability | 234 | 3.6% |
18 to 64 years | 13,366 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,452 | 10.9% |
65 years and over | 2,451 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,119 | 45.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Van Buren City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 22,319 | 100% |
Same house | 17,952 | 80.4% |
Different house in the U.S. | 4,357 | 19.5% |
Same county | 2,047 | 9.2% |
Different county | 2,310 | 10.3% |
Same state | 1,082 | 4.8% |
Different state | 1,228 | 5.5% |
Abroad | 10 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Van Buren City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 22,722 | 100% |
Native | 21,040 | 92.6% |
Born in United States | 20,855 | 91.8% |
State of residence | 13,369 | 58.8% |
Different state | 7,486 | 32.9% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 185 | 0.8% |
Foreign born | 1,682 | 7.4% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Van Buren City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,682 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 725 | 43.1% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 957 | 56.9% |
Year of Entry in Van Buren City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,867 | 100% |
Native | 185 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 185 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 1,682 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,682 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Van Buren City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,682 | 100% |
Europe | 126 | 7.5% |
Asia | 394 | 23.4% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 1,162 | 69.1% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |