Language Spoken At Home in Weakley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 32,915 | 100% |
English only | 31,787 | 96.6% |
Language other than English | 1,128 | 3.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 179 | 0.5% |
Spanish | 566 | 1.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 116 | 0.4% |
Other Indo-European languages | 224 | 0.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 42 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 207 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 131 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 21 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Weakley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 34,802 | 100% |
American | 9,193 | 26.4% |
Arab | 117 | 0.3% |
Czech | 44 | 0.1% |
Danish | 58 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 522 | 1.5% |
English | 3,297 | 9.5% |
French (except Basque) | 452 | 1.3% |
French Canadian | 18 | 0.1% |
German | 2,977 | 8.6% |
Greek | 3 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 103 | 0.3% |
Irish | 4,342 | 12.5% |
Italian | 304 | 0.9% |
Lithuanian | 23 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 52 | 0.1% |
Polish | 425 | 1.2% |
Portuguese | 25 | 0.1% |
Russian | 44 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 707 | 2.0% |
Scottish | 466 | 1.3% |
Slovak | 37 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 153 | 0.4% |
Swedish | 162 | 0.5% |
Swiss | 28 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 138 | 0.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 35 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Weakley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 13,902 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 9,086 | 65.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,452 | 24.8% |
Married-couple family | 6,894 | 49.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,197 | 15.8% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 485 | 3.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 227 | 1.6% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,707 | 12.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,028 | 7.4% |
Nonfamily households | 4,816 | 34.6% |
Householder living alone | 3,803 | 27.4% |
65 years and over | 1,517 | 10.9% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 3,933 | 28.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 3,659 | 26.3% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Weakley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 32,472 | 100% |
Householder | 13,902 | 42.8% |
Spouse | 6,954 | 21.4% |
Child | 8,166 | 25.1% |
Other relatives | 1,711 | 5.3% |
Nonrelatives | 1,739 | 5.4% |
Unmarried partner | 624 | 1.9% |
Marital Status in Weakley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 14,100 | 100% |
Never married | 4,900 | 34.8% |
Now married, except separated | 7,048 | 50.0% |
Separated | 122 | 0.9% |
Widowed | 464 | 3.3% |
Divorced | 1,566 | 11.1% |
Females 15 years and over | 15,015 | 100% |
Never married | 3,929 | 26.2% |
Now married, except separated | 7,346 | 48.9% |
Separated | 267 | 1.8% |
Widowed | 1,624 | 10.8% |
Divorced | 1,849 | 12.3% |
Fertility in Weakley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 300 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 118 | 39.3% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 24 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 34 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 9 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 75 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Weakley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 698 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 426 | 61.0% |
Less than 1 year | 18 | 2.6% |
1 or 2 years | 69 | 9.9% |
3 or 4 years | 132 | 18.9% |
5 or more years | 207 | 29.7% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 426 | 100% |
Who are female | 262 | 61.5% |
Who are married | 315 | 73.9% |
School Enrollment in Weakley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 10,520 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 413 | 3.9% |
Kindergarten | 317 | 3.0% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,098 | 29.4% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,438 | 13.7% |
College or graduate school | 5,254 | 49.9% |
Educational Attainment in Weakley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 21,887 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,369 | 6.3% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,268 | 10.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,378 | 38.3% |
Some college, no degree | 4,504 | 20.6% |
Associate's degree | 868 | 4.0% |
Bachelor's degree | 2,873 | 13.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,627 | 7.4% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 83.4% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 20.6% |
Veteran Status in Weakley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 27,742 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,814 | 10.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Weakley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 34,239 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,603 | 16.4% |
Under 18 years | 6,927 | 100% |
With a disability | 390 | 5.6% |
18 to 64 years | 22,371 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,969 | 13.3% |
65 years and over | 4,941 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,244 | 45.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Weakley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 34,517 | 100% |
Same house | 27,113 | 78.5% |
Different house in the U.S. | 7,339 | 21.3% |
Same county | 3,947 | 11.4% |
Different county | 3,392 | 9.8% |
Same state | 2,536 | 7.3% |
Different state | 856 | 2.5% |
Abroad | 65 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Weakley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 34,802 | 100% |
Native | 34,107 | 98.0% |
Born in United States | 34,005 | 97.7% |
State of residence | 24,179 | 69.5% |
Different state | 9,826 | 28.2% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 102 | 0.3% |
Foreign born | 695 | 2.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Weakley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 695 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 233 | 33.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 462 | 66.5% |
Year of Entry in Weakley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 797 | 100% |
Native | 102 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 102 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 695 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 52 | 7.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 643 | 92.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Weakley County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 695 | 100% |
Europe | 70 | 10.1% |
Asia | 395 | 56.8% |
Africa | 61 | 8.8% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 126 | 18.1% |
Northern America | 43 | 6.2% |