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> Winston-salem, NC Metro Area
Language Spoken At Home in Winston-salem
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 447,136 | 100% |
English only | 394,237 | 88.2% |
Language other than English | 52,899 | 11.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 26,445 | 5.9% |
Spanish | 41,200 | 9.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 22,931 | 5.1% |
Other Indo-European languages | 6,273 | 1.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,574 | 0.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 4,230 | 0.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,683 | 0.4% |
Other languages | 1,196 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 257 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Winston-salem
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 478,029 | 100% |
American | 57,437 | 12.0% |
Arab | 1,599 | 0.3% |
Czech | 739 | 0.2% |
Danish | 613 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 5,430 | 1.1% |
English | 51,234 | 10.7% |
French (except Basque) | 7,310 | 1.5% |
French Canadian | 1,258 | 0.3% |
German | 53,916 | 11.3% |
Greek | 2,201 | 0.5% |
Hungarian | 899 | 0.2% |
Irish | 37,336 | 7.8% |
Italian | 10,344 | 2.2% |
Lithuanian | 277 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 1,791 | 0.4% |
Polish | 5,178 | 1.1% |
Portuguese | 635 | 0.1% |
Russian | 1,510 | 0.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 12,058 | 2.5% |
Scottish | 12,269 | 2.6% |
Slovak | 540 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 2,249 | 0.5% |
Swedish | 2,358 | 0.5% |
Swiss | 609 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 505 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 2,871 | 0.6% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 1,517 | 0.3% |
Households By Type in Winston-salem
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 189,470 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 124,771 | 65.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 54,740 | 28.9% |
Married-couple family | 91,749 | 48.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 35,535 | 18.8% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 8,064 | 4.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,139 | 2.2% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 24,958 | 13.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 15,066 | 8.0% |
Nonfamily households | 64,699 | 34.1% |
Householder living alone | 56,455 | 29.8% |
65 years and over | 19,424 | 10.3% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 60,482 | 31.9% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 47,376 | 25.0% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Winston-salem
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 466,344 | 100% |
Householder | 189,470 | 40.6% |
Spouse | 91,817 | 19.7% |
Child | 137,292 | 29.4% |
Other relatives | 27,782 | 6.0% |
Nonrelatives | 19,983 | 4.3% |
Unmarried partner | 8,781 | 1.9% |
Marital Status in Winston-salem
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 180,286 | 100% |
Never married | 57,416 | 31.8% |
Now married, except separated | 97,503 | 54.1% |
Separated | 4,202 | 2.3% |
Widowed | 4,565 | 2.5% |
Divorced | 16,600 | 9.2% |
Females 15 years and over | 203,113 | 100% |
Never married | 55,341 | 27.2% |
Now married, except separated | 97,058 | 47.8% |
Separated | 6,696 | 3.3% |
Widowed | 20,439 | 10.1% |
Divorced | 23,579 | 11.6% |
Fertility in Winston-salem
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 6,327 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 2,192 | 34.6% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 36 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 53 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 32 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 103 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 19 | 0% |
Grandparents in Winston-salem
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 10,340 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 5,799 | 56.1% |
Less than 1 year | 1,409 | 13.6% |
1 or 2 years | 1,907 | 18.4% |
3 or 4 years | 646 | 6.2% |
5 or more years | 1,837 | 17.8% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 5,799 | 100% |
Who are female | 3,544 | 61.1% |
Who are married | 4,029 | 69.5% |
School Enrollment in Winston-salem
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 119,777 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 6,413 | 5.4% |
Kindergarten | 6,460 | 5.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 49,221 | 41.1% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 25,155 | 21.0% |
College or graduate school | 32,528 | 27.2% |
Educational Attainment in Winston-salem
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 319,372 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 17,619 | 5.5% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 28,943 | 9.1% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 94,670 | 29.6% |
Some college, no degree | 67,034 | 21.0% |
Associate's degree | 23,645 | 7.4% |
Bachelor's degree | 58,432 | 18.3% |
Graduate or professional degree | 29,029 | 9.1% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 85.4% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 27.4% |
Veteran Status in Winston-salem
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 363,563 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 35,080 | 9.6% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Winston-salem
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 473,562 | 100% |
With a disability | 53,190 | 11.2% |
Under 18 years | 114,146 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,725 | 3.3% |
18 to 64 years | 295,275 | 100% |
With a disability | 28,179 | 9.5% |
65 years and over | 64,141 | 100% |
With a disability | 21,286 | 33.2% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Winston-salem
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 472,278 | 100% |
Same house | 410,251 | 86.9% |
Different house in the U.S. | 60,856 | 12.9% |
Same county | 37,452 | 7.9% |
Different county | 23,404 | 5.0% |
Same state | 14,434 | 3.1% |
Different state | 8,970 | 1.9% |
Abroad | 1,171 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Winston-salem
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 478,029 | 100% |
Native | 441,176 | 92.3% |
Born in United States | 436,807 | 91.4% |
State of residence | 301,917 | 63.2% |
Different state | 134,890 | 28.2% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 4,369 | 0.9% |
Foreign born | 36,853 | 7.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Winston-salem
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 36,853 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 9,307 | 25.3% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 27,546 | 74.7% |
Year of Entry in Winston-salem
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 41,222 | 100% |
Native | 4,369 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 66 | 1.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 4,303 | 98.5% |
Foreign born | 36,853 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 539 | 1.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 36,314 | 98.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Winston-salem
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 36,853 | 100% |
Europe | 3,059 | 8.3% |
Asia | 5,916 | 16.1% |
Africa | 1,065 | 2.9% |
Oceania | 162 | 0.4% |
Latin America | 26,104 | 70.8% |
Northern America | 547 | 1.5% |