Language Spoken At Home in West Plains City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 10,997 | 100% |
English only | 10,532 | 95.8% |
Language other than English | 465 | 4.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 242 | 2.2% |
Spanish | 359 | 3.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 226 | 2.1% |
Other Indo-European languages | 46 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 6 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 10 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 10 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 50 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in West Plains City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 12,020 | 100% |
American | 1,745 | 14.5% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 11 | 0.1% |
Danish | 13 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 260 | 2.2% |
English | 1,448 | 12.0% |
French (except Basque) | 238 | 2.0% |
French Canadian | 11 | 0.1% |
German | 1,920 | 16.0% |
Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Irish | 1,753 | 14.6% |
Italian | 167 | 1.4% |
Lithuanian | 6 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 102 | 0.8% |
Polish | 110 | 0.9% |
Portuguese | 44 | 0.4% |
Russian | 24 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 148 | 1.2% |
Scottish | 223 | 1.9% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 62 | 0.5% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 8 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 32 | 0.3% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in West Plains City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 4,988 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 3,113 | 62.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,408 | 28.2% |
Married-couple family | 2,261 | 45.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 779 | 15.6% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 218 | 4.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 133 | 2.7% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 634 | 12.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 496 | 9.9% |
Nonfamily households | 1,875 | 37.6% |
Householder living alone | 1,686 | 33.8% |
65 years and over | 710 | 14.2% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,494 | 30.0% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,374 | 27.5% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in West Plains City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 11,525 | 100% |
Householder | 4,988 | 43.3% |
Spouse | 2,237 | 19.4% |
Child | 3,534 | 30.7% |
Other relatives | 327 | 2.8% |
Nonrelatives | 439 | 3.8% |
Unmarried partner | 212 | 1.8% |
Marital Status in West Plains City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 4,191 | 100% |
Never married | 996 | 23.8% |
Now married, except separated | 2,278 | 54.4% |
Separated | 80 | 1.9% |
Widowed | 197 | 4.7% |
Divorced | 640 | 15.3% |
Females 15 years and over | 5,306 | 100% |
Never married | 1,135 | 21.4% |
Now married, except separated | 2,421 | 45.6% |
Separated | 205 | 3.9% |
Widowed | 620 | 11.7% |
Divorced | 925 | 17.4% |
Fertility in West Plains City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 183 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 167 | 91.3% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 111 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 62 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 113 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 98 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in West Plains City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 134 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 134 | 100.0% |
Less than 1 year | 118 | 88.1% |
1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 16 | 11.9% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 134 | 100% |
Who are female | 77 | 57.5% |
Who are married | 118 | 88.1% |
School Enrollment in West Plains City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,092 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 300 | 9.7% |
Kindergarten | 167 | 5.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,199 | 38.8% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 532 | 17.2% |
College or graduate school | 894 | 28.9% |
Educational Attainment in West Plains City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 7,997 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 483 | 6.0% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 747 | 9.3% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,014 | 37.7% |
Some college, no degree | 1,909 | 23.9% |
Associate's degree | 446 | 5.6% |
Bachelor's degree | 693 | 8.7% |
Graduate or professional degree | 705 | 8.8% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 84.6% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 17.5% |
Veteran Status in West Plains City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 9,071 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 956 | 10.5% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in West Plains City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 11,688 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,222 | 19.0% |
Under 18 years | 2,949 | 100% |
With a disability | 122 | 4.1% |
18 to 64 years | 6,878 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,268 | 18.4% |
65 years and over | 1,861 | 100% |
With a disability | 832 | 44.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in West Plains City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 11,858 | 100% |
Same house | 9,429 | 79.5% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,419 | 20.4% |
Same county | 1,882 | 15.9% |
Different county | 537 | 4.5% |
Same state | 261 | 2.2% |
Different state | 276 | 2.3% |
Abroad | 10 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in West Plains City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 12,020 | 100% |
Native | 11,808 | 98.2% |
Born in United States | 11,713 | 97.4% |
State of residence | 7,447 | 62.0% |
Different state | 4,266 | 35.5% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 95 | 0.8% |
Foreign born | 212 | 1.8% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in West Plains City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 212 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 176 | 83.0% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 36 | 17.0% |
Year of Entry in West Plains City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 307 | 100% |
Native | 95 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 95 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 212 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 5 | 2.4% |
Entered before 2010 | 207 | 97.6% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in West Plains City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 212 | 100% |
Europe | 28 | 13.2% |
Asia | 15 | 7.1% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 160 | 75.5% |
Northern America | 9 | 4.2% |