Language Spoken At Home in Washburn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 15,053 | 100% |
English only | 14,605 | 97.0% |
Language other than English | 448 | 3.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 139 | 0.9% |
Spanish | 205 | 1.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 94 | 0.6% |
Other Indo-European languages | 192 | 1.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 40 | 0.3% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 32 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 5 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 19 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Washburn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 15,893 | 100% |
American | 590 | 3.7% |
Arab | 2 | 0.0% |
Czech | 375 | 2.4% |
Danish | 280 | 1.8% |
Dutch | 295 | 1.9% |
English | 1,359 | 8.6% |
French (except Basque) | 710 | 4.5% |
French Canadian | 246 | 1.5% |
German | 6,691 | 42.1% |
Greek | 21 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 61 | 0.4% |
Irish | 1,925 | 12.1% |
Italian | 625 | 3.9% |
Lithuanian | 41 | 0.3% |
Norwegian | 2,352 | 14.8% |
Polish | 908 | 5.7% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 48 | 0.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 160 | 1.0% |
Scottish | 246 | 1.5% |
Slovak | 46 | 0.3% |
Subsaharan African | 19 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 1,227 | 7.7% |
Swiss | 195 | 1.2% |
Ukrainian | 3 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 63 | 0.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Washburn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 7,410 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 4,758 | 64.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,655 | 22.3% |
Married-couple family | 3,956 | 53.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,110 | 15.0% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 226 | 3.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 146 | 2.0% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 576 | 7.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 399 | 5.4% |
Nonfamily households | 2,652 | 35.8% |
Householder living alone | 2,296 | 31.0% |
65 years and over | 951 | 12.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,784 | 24.1% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,346 | 31.7% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Washburn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 15,616 | 100% |
Householder | 7,410 | 47.5% |
Spouse | 3,952 | 25.3% |
Child | 3,343 | 21.4% |
Other relatives | 258 | 1.7% |
Nonrelatives | 653 | 4.2% |
Unmarried partner | 509 | 3.3% |
Marital Status in Washburn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 6,579 | 100% |
Never married | 1,333 | 20.3% |
Now married, except separated | 4,120 | 62.6% |
Separated | 72 | 1.1% |
Widowed | 240 | 3.6% |
Divorced | 814 | 12.4% |
Females 15 years and over | 6,705 | 100% |
Never married | 1,029 | 15.3% |
Now married, except separated | 3,995 | 59.6% |
Separated | 62 | 0.9% |
Widowed | 817 | 12.2% |
Divorced | 802 | 12.0% |
Fertility in Washburn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 163 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 29 | 17.8% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 21 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 54 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 18 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 113 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 25 | 0% |
Grandparents in Washburn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 188 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 109 | 58.0% |
Less than 1 year | 21 | 11.2% |
1 or 2 years | 10 | 5.3% |
3 or 4 years | 31 | 16.5% |
5 or more years | 47 | 25.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 109 | 100% |
Who are female | 66 | 60.6% |
Who are married | 94 | 86.2% |
School Enrollment in Washburn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,065 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 220 | 7.2% |
Kindergarten | 228 | 7.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,353 | 44.1% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 802 | 26.2% |
College or graduate school | 462 | 15.1% |
Educational Attainment in Washburn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 11,799 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 369 | 3.1% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 840 | 7.1% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,670 | 39.6% |
Some college, no degree | 2,510 | 21.3% |
Associate's degree | 1,112 | 9.4% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,571 | 13.3% |
Graduate or professional degree | 727 | 6.2% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 89.8% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 19.5% |
Veteran Status in Washburn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 12,655 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,734 | 13.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Washburn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 15,630 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,446 | 15.6% |
Under 18 years | 3,216 | 100% |
With a disability | 120 | 3.7% |
18 to 64 years | 9,166 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,239 | 13.5% |
65 years and over | 3,248 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,087 | 33.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Washburn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 15,721 | 100% |
Same house | 14,063 | 89.5% |
Different house in the U.S. | 1,613 | 10.3% |
Same county | 763 | 4.9% |
Different county | 850 | 5.4% |
Same state | 618 | 3.9% |
Different state | 232 | 1.5% |
Abroad | 45 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Washburn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 15,893 | 100% |
Native | 15,679 | 98.7% |
Born in United States | 15,646 | 98.4% |
State of residence | 10,175 | 64.0% |
Different state | 5,471 | 34.4% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 33 | 0.2% |
Foreign born | 214 | 1.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Washburn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 214 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 92 | 43.0% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 122 | 57.0% |
Year of Entry in Washburn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 247 | 100% |
Native | 33 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 33 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 214 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 5 | 2.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 209 | 97.7% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Washburn County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 214 | 100% |
Europe | 86 | 40.2% |
Asia | 60 | 28.0% |
Africa | 1 | 0.5% |
Oceania | 9 | 4.2% |
Latin America | 53 | 24.8% |
Northern America | 5 | 2.3% |