Language Spoken At Home in West Ocean City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 4,179 | 100% |
English only | 3,875 | 92.7% |
Language other than English | 304 | 7.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 60 | 1.4% |
Spanish | 95 | 2.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Other Indo-European languages | 194 | 4.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 58 | 1.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 15 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 2 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in West Ocean City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 4,348 | 100% |
American | 162 | 3.7% |
Arab | 15 | 0.3% |
Czech | 37 | 0.9% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 12 | 0.3% |
English | 1,090 | 25.1% |
French (except Basque) | 110 | 2.5% |
French Canadian | 21 | 0.5% |
German | 1,008 | 23.2% |
Greek | 45 | 1.0% |
Hungarian | 104 | 2.4% |
Irish | 875 | 20.1% |
Italian | 702 | 16.1% |
Lithuanian | 13 | 0.3% |
Norwegian | 53 | 1.2% |
Polish | 162 | 3.7% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 88 | 2.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 65 | 1.5% |
Scottish | 88 | 2.0% |
Slovak | 18 | 0.4% |
Subsaharan African | 37 | 0.9% |
Swedish | 33 | 0.8% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 11 | 0.3% |
Welsh | 56 | 1.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 42 | 1.0% |
Households By Type in West Ocean City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 1,838 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 1,260 | 68.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 449 | 24.4% |
Married-couple family | 1,033 | 56.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 332 | 18.1% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 134 | 7.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 42 | 2.3% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 93 | 5.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 75 | 4.1% |
Nonfamily households | 578 | 31.4% |
Householder living alone | 489 | 26.6% |
65 years and over | 262 | 14.3% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 472 | 25.7% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 726 | 39.5% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in West Ocean City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 4,323 | 100% |
Householder | 1,838 | 42.5% |
Spouse | 1,000 | 23.1% |
Child | 1,044 | 24.1% |
Other relatives | 278 | 6.4% |
Nonrelatives | 163 | 3.8% |
Unmarried partner | 76 | 1.8% |
Marital Status in West Ocean City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 1,923 | 100% |
Never married | 521 | 27.1% |
Now married, except separated | 1,073 | 55.8% |
Separated | 82 | 4.3% |
Widowed | 61 | 3.2% |
Divorced | 186 | 9.7% |
Females 15 years and over | 1,785 | 100% |
Never married | 269 | 15.1% |
Now married, except separated | 1,051 | 58.9% |
Separated | 50 | 2.8% |
Widowed | 258 | 14.5% |
Divorced | 157 | 8.8% |
Fertility in West Ocean City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 57 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 33 | 57.9% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 159 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 83 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 289 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in West Ocean City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 77 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 38 | 49.4% |
Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 years | 32 | 41.6% |
5 or more years | 6 | 7.8% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 38 | 100% |
Who are female | 17 | 44.7% |
Who are married | 38 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in West Ocean City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 896 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 84 | 9.4% |
Kindergarten | 30 | 3.3% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 337 | 37.6% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 286 | 31.9% |
College or graduate school | 159 | 17.7% |
Educational Attainment in West Ocean City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 3,382 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 0 | 0.0% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 173 | 5.1% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,189 | 35.2% |
Some college, no degree | 766 | 22.6% |
Associate's degree | 257 | 7.6% |
Bachelor's degree | 663 | 19.6% |
Graduate or professional degree | 334 | 9.9% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 94.9% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 29.5% |
Veteran Status in West Ocean City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,488 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 305 | 8.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in West Ocean City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 4,323 | 100% |
With a disability | 490 | 11.3% |
Under 18 years | 837 | 100% |
With a disability | 0 | 0.0% |
18 to 64 years | 2,445 | 100% |
With a disability | 278 | 11.4% |
65 years and over | 1,041 | 100% |
With a disability | 212 | 20.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in West Ocean City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 4,317 | 100% |
Same house | 3,906 | 90.5% |
Different house in the U.S. | 411 | 9.5% |
Same county | 263 | 6.1% |
Different county | 148 | 3.4% |
Same state | 85 | 2.0% |
Different state | 63 | 1.5% |
Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in West Ocean City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 4,348 | 100% |
Native | 4,074 | 93.7% |
Born in United States | 4,028 | 92.6% |
State of residence | 2,545 | 58.5% |
Different state | 1,483 | 34.1% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 46 | 1.1% |
Foreign born | 274 | 6.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in West Ocean City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 274 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 134 | 48.9% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 140 | 51.1% |
Year of Entry in West Ocean City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 320 | 100% |
Native | 46 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 46 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 274 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 274 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in West Ocean City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 274 | 100% |
Europe | 94 | 34.3% |
Asia | 9 | 3.3% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 171 | 62.4% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |