Language Spoken At Home in Waldo County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 36,672 | 100% |
English only | 35,464 | 96.7% |
Language other than English | 1,208 | 3.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 335 | 0.9% |
Spanish | 202 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 93 | 0.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 832 | 2.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 151 | 0.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 129 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 83 | 0.2% |
Other languages | 45 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 8 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Waldo County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 38,761 | 100% |
American | 3,108 | 8.0% |
Arab | 110 | 0.3% |
Czech | 78 | 0.2% |
Danish | 166 | 0.4% |
Dutch | 314 | 0.8% |
English | 8,334 | 21.5% |
French (except Basque) | 4,300 | 11.1% |
French Canadian | 1,484 | 3.8% |
German | 3,673 | 9.5% |
Greek | 50 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 181 | 0.5% |
Irish | 6,624 | 17.1% |
Italian | 2,001 | 5.2% |
Lithuanian | 164 | 0.4% |
Norwegian | 294 | 0.8% |
Polish | 800 | 2.1% |
Portuguese | 314 | 0.8% |
Russian | 320 | 0.8% |
Scotch-Irish | 760 | 2.0% |
Scottish | 2,149 | 5.5% |
Slovak | 22 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 80 | 0.2% |
Swedish | 793 | 2.0% |
Swiss | 48 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 91 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 425 | 1.1% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 21 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Waldo County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 16,493 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 10,511 | 63.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,181 | 25.4% |
Married-couple family | 7,962 | 48.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,597 | 15.7% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 811 | 4.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 444 | 2.7% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,738 | 10.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,140 | 6.9% |
Nonfamily households | 5,982 | 36.3% |
Householder living alone | 4,960 | 30.1% |
65 years and over | 2,041 | 12.4% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 4,722 | 28.6% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 4,731 | 28.7% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Waldo County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 38,181 | 100% |
Householder | 16,493 | 43.2% |
Spouse | 8,007 | 21.0% |
Child | 9,425 | 24.7% |
Other relatives | 1,911 | 5.0% |
Nonrelatives | 2,345 | 6.1% |
Unmarried partner | 1,438 | 3.8% |
Marital Status in Waldo County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 15,581 | 100% |
Never married | 4,299 | 27.6% |
Now married, except separated | 8,586 | 55.1% |
Separated | 178 | 1.1% |
Widowed | 609 | 3.9% |
Divorced | 1,909 | 12.3% |
Females 15 years and over | 16,621 | 100% |
Never married | 3,820 | 23.0% |
Now married, except separated | 8,256 | 49.7% |
Separated | 187 | 1.1% |
Widowed | 1,706 | 10.3% |
Divorced | 2,652 | 16.0% |
Fertility in Waldo County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 439 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 224 | 51.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 49 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 51 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 17 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 117 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 15 | 0% |
Grandparents in Waldo County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 763 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 237 | 31.1% |
Less than 1 year | 80 | 10.5% |
1 or 2 years | 95 | 12.5% |
3 or 4 years | 31 | 4.1% |
5 or more years | 31 | 4.1% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 237 | 100% |
Who are female | 152 | 64.1% |
Who are married | 170 | 71.7% |
School Enrollment in Waldo County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 8,121 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 447 | 5.5% |
Kindergarten | 390 | 4.8% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,568 | 43.9% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 2,061 | 25.4% |
College or graduate school | 1,655 | 20.4% |
Educational Attainment in Waldo County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 27,703 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 822 | 3.0% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,847 | 6.7% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 10,406 | 37.6% |
Some college, no degree | 5,184 | 18.7% |
Associate's degree | 2,119 | 7.6% |
Bachelor's degree | 4,503 | 16.3% |
Graduate or professional degree | 2,822 | 10.2% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 90.4% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 26.4% |
Veteran Status in Waldo County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 30,662 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 4,362 | 14.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Waldo County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 38,595 | 100% |
With a disability | 6,374 | 16.5% |
Under 18 years | 8,082 | 100% |
With a disability | 567 | 7.0% |
18 to 64 years | 24,277 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,210 | 13.2% |
65 years and over | 6,236 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,597 | 41.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Waldo County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 38,338 | 100% |
Same house | 33,348 | 87.0% |
Different house in the U.S. | 4,912 | 12.8% |
Same county | 2,938 | 7.7% |
Different county | 1,974 | 5.1% |
Same state | 1,241 | 3.2% |
Different state | 733 | 1.9% |
Abroad | 78 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Waldo County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 38,761 | 100% |
Native | 38,027 | 98.1% |
Born in United States | 37,591 | 97.0% |
State of residence | 24,690 | 63.7% |
Different state | 12,901 | 33.3% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 436 | 1.1% |
Foreign born | 734 | 1.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Waldo County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 734 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 353 | 48.1% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 381 | 51.9% |
Year of Entry in Waldo County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,170 | 100% |
Native | 436 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 139 | 31.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 297 | 68.1% |
Foreign born | 734 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 139 | 18.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 595 | 81.1% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Waldo County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 734 | 100% |
Europe | 256 | 34.9% |
Asia | 152 | 20.7% |
Africa | 74 | 10.1% |
Oceania | 70 | 9.5% |
Latin America | 91 | 12.4% |
Northern America | 91 | 12.4% |