Language Spoken At Home in Wilcox County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 8,659 | 100% |
| English only | 8,277 | 95.6% |
| Language other than English | 382 | 4.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 128 | 1.5% |
| Spanish | 241 | 2.8% |
| Speak English less than very well | 111 | 1.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 74 | 0.9% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 39 | 0.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 3 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 28 | 0.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 14 | 0.2% |
Ancestry in Wilcox County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 9,142 | 100% |
| American | 1,376 | 15.1% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 80 | 0.9% |
| English | 695 | 7.6% |
| French (except Basque) | 67 | 0.7% |
| French Canadian | 69 | 0.8% |
| German | 557 | 6.1% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 22 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 759 | 8.3% |
| Italian | 154 | 1.7% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 10 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 13 | 0.1% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 159 | 1.7% |
| Scottish | 96 | 1.1% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 193 | 2.1% |
| Swedish | 12 | 0.1% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 36 | 0.4% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 4 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Wilcox County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 2,657 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 1,794 | 67.5% |
| With own children under 18 years | 770 | 29.0% |
| Married-couple family | 1,269 | 47.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 425 | 16.0% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 169 | 6.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 127 | 4.8% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 356 | 13.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 218 | 8.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 863 | 32.5% |
| Householder living alone | 782 | 29.4% |
| 65 years and over | 394 | 14.8% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 858 | 32.3% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 888 | 33.4% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Wilcox County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 7,069 | 100% |
| Householder | 2,657 | 37.6% |
| Spouse | 1,264 | 17.9% |
| Child | 2,441 | 34.5% |
| Other relatives | 512 | 7.2% |
| Nonrelatives | 195 | 2.8% |
| Unmarried partner | 136 | 1.9% |
Marital Status in Wilcox County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 4,603 | 100% |
| Never married | 1,985 | 43.1% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,634 | 35.5% |
| Separated | 190 | 4.1% |
| Widowed | 157 | 3.4% |
| Divorced | 637 | 13.8% |
| Females 15 years and over | 3,081 | 100% |
| Never married | 855 | 27.8% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,338 | 43.4% |
| Separated | 133 | 4.3% |
| Widowed | 543 | 17.6% |
| Divorced | 212 | 6.9% |
Fertility in Wilcox County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 81 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 15 | 18.5% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 16 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 49 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 144 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 4 | 0% |
Grandparents in Wilcox County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 111 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 89 | 80.2% |
| Less than 1 year | 21 | 18.9% |
| 1 or 2 years | 4 | 3.6% |
| 3 or 4 years | 11 | 9.9% |
| 5 or more years | 53 | 47.7% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 89 | 100% |
| Who are female | 60 | 67.4% |
| Who are married | 58 | 65.2% |
School Enrollment in Wilcox County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,778 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 88 | 4.9% |
| Kindergarten | 144 | 8.1% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 801 | 45.1% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 416 | 23.4% |
| College or graduate school | 329 | 18.5% |
Educational Attainment in Wilcox County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 6,533 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 543 | 8.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,125 | 17.2% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,794 | 42.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 1,251 | 19.1% |
| Associate's degree | 285 | 4.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 440 | 6.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 95 | 1.5% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 74.5% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 8.2% |
Veteran Status in Wilcox County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,359 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 746 | 10.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Wilcox County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 7,078 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,334 | 18.8% |
| Under 18 years | 1,783 | 100% |
| With a disability | 50 | 2.8% |
| 18 to 64 years | 4,121 | 100% |
| With a disability | 749 | 18.2% |
| 65 years and over | 1,174 | 100% |
| With a disability | 535 | 45.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Wilcox County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 9,062 | 100% |
| Same house | 7,542 | 83.2% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 1,485 | 16.4% |
| Same county | 364 | 4.0% |
| Different county | 1,121 | 12.4% |
| Same state | 965 | 10.6% |
| Different state | 156 | 1.7% |
| Abroad | 35 | 0.4% |
Place Of Birth in Wilcox County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 9,142 | 100% |
| Native | 8,970 | 98.1% |
| Born in United States | 8,890 | 97.2% |
| State of residence | 7,342 | 80.3% |
| Different state | 1,548 | 16.9% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 80 | 0.9% |
| Foreign born | 172 | 1.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Wilcox County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 172 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 16 | 9.3% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 156 | 90.7% |
Year of Entry in Wilcox County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 252 | 100% |
| Native | 80 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 80 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 172 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 172 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Wilcox County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 172 | 100% |
| Europe | 19 | 11.0% |
| Asia | 42 | 24.4% |
| Africa | 14 | 8.1% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 97 | 56.4% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |