Language Spoken At Home in Zavala County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 10,679 | 100% |
English only | 2,447 | 22.9% |
Language other than English | 8,232 | 77.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 3,371 | 31.6% |
Spanish | 8,232 | 77.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 3,371 | 31.6% |
Other Indo-European languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Zavala County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 11,753 | 100% |
American | 53 | 0.5% |
Arab | 1 | 0.0% |
Czech | 48 | 0.4% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 22 | 0.2% |
English | 83 | 0.7% |
French (except Basque) | 74 | 0.6% |
French Canadian | 22 | 0.2% |
German | 315 | 2.7% |
Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Irish | 178 | 1.5% |
Italian | 0 | 0.0% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 18 | 0.2% |
Polish | 2 | 0.0% |
Portuguese | 14 | 0.1% |
Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 66 | 0.6% |
Scottish | 7 | 0.1% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 0 | 0.0% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 7 | 0.1% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 7 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Zavala County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 3,557 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 2,683 | 75.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,110 | 31.2% |
Married-couple family | 1,724 | 48.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 626 | 17.6% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 167 | 4.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 99 | 2.8% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 792 | 22.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 385 | 10.8% |
Nonfamily households | 874 | 24.6% |
Householder living alone | 846 | 23.8% |
65 years and over | 362 | 10.2% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,339 | 37.6% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,042 | 29.3% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Zavala County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 11,345 | 100% |
Householder | 3,557 | 31.4% |
Spouse | 1,709 | 15.1% |
Child | 4,253 | 37.5% |
Other relatives | 1,535 | 13.5% |
Nonrelatives | 291 | 2.6% |
Unmarried partner | 116 | 1.0% |
Marital Status in Zavala County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 4,336 | 100% |
Never married | 1,653 | 38.1% |
Now married, except separated | 2,116 | 48.8% |
Separated | 174 | 4.0% |
Widowed | 68 | 1.6% |
Divorced | 325 | 7.5% |
Females 15 years and over | 4,378 | 100% |
Never married | 1,263 | 28.8% |
Now married, except separated | 2,014 | 46.0% |
Separated | 247 | 5.6% |
Widowed | 414 | 9.5% |
Divorced | 440 | 10.1% |
Fertility in Zavala County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 172 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 55 | 32.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 39 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 65 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 76 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 81 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 44 | 0% |
Grandparents in Zavala County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 394 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 132 | 33.5% |
Less than 1 year | 15 | 3.8% |
1 or 2 years | 15 | 3.8% |
3 or 4 years | 4 | 1.0% |
5 or more years | 98 | 24.9% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 132 | 100% |
Who are female | 75 | 56.8% |
Who are married | 105 | 79.5% |
School Enrollment in Zavala County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,322 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 151 | 4.5% |
Kindergarten | 122 | 3.7% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,802 | 54.2% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 780 | 23.5% |
College or graduate school | 467 | 14.1% |
Educational Attainment in Zavala County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 6,733 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,819 | 27.0% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 817 | 12.1% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,678 | 24.9% |
Some college, no degree | 1,393 | 20.7% |
Associate's degree | 364 | 5.4% |
Bachelor's degree | 462 | 6.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 200 | 3.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 60.8% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 9.8% |
Veteran Status in Zavala County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 8,041 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 386 | 4.8% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Zavala County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 11,348 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,274 | 20.0% |
Under 18 years | 3,712 | 100% |
With a disability | 206 | 5.5% |
18 to 64 years | 6,176 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,172 | 19.0% |
65 years and over | 1,460 | 100% |
With a disability | 896 | 61.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Zavala County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 11,619 | 100% |
Same house | 10,309 | 88.7% |
Different house in the U.S. | 1,190 | 10.2% |
Same county | 456 | 3.9% |
Different county | 734 | 6.3% |
Same state | 624 | 5.4% |
Different state | 110 | 0.9% |
Abroad | 120 | 1.0% |
Place Of Birth in Zavala County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 11,753 | 100% |
Native | 10,135 | 86.2% |
Born in United States | 10,056 | 85.6% |
State of residence | 8,831 | 75.1% |
Different state | 1,225 | 10.4% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 79 | 0.7% |
Foreign born | 1,618 | 13.8% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Zavala County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,618 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 502 | 31.0% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 1,116 | 69.0% |
Year of Entry in Zavala County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,697 | 100% |
Native | 79 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 79 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 1,618 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 39 | 2.4% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,579 | 97.6% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Zavala County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,618 | 100% |
Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 1,618 | 100.0% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |