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Calhoun County Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Calhoun County is 14,657, which is 12.60% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 21.14% and is higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Calhoun County population density is 25.52 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 294.44 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Calhoun County is white, which represent 81.51% of the total population. The average Calhoun County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 14,657. #61

Population Growth Since 2000, #47

Calhoun County	12.60%
Florida	21.14%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #58

Calhoun County	25.52 per square mile
Florida	294.44 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	11,947 (81.51%, #35)
Black:	1,947 (13.28%, #30)
Hispanic:	809 (5.52%, #47)
Asian:	92 (0.63%, #47)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	219 (1.49%, #3)
One Race, Other:	140 (0.96%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	312 (2.13%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	469 (57.97%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	64 (7.91%, see rank)
Cuban:	119 (14.71%, see rank)
Central American:	21 (2.60%, see rank)
South American:	53 (6.55%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

10,949 (74.70%) out of the total population of 14,657 reported first ancestry.

	Calhoun County	% of the Total Population	Florida	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.57%	0.56%
Czech	7	0.05%, see rank	0.29%	0.47%
Danish	22	0.15%, see rank	0.22%	0.42%
Dutch	232	1.58%, see rank	1.01%	1.40%
English	1,257	8.58%, see rank	7.46%	8.02%
French	426	2.91%, see rank	2.93%	3.34%
German	1,181	8.06%, see rank	10.48%	15.03%
Greek	26	0.18%, see rank	0.46%	0.41%
Hungarian	27	0.18%, see rank	0.53%	0.46%
Irish	1,599	10.91%, see rank	9.35%	10.80%
Italian	375	2.56%, see rank	6.10%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.60%	1.42%
Polish	62	0.42%, see rank	2.49%	3.01%
Portuguese	12	0.08%, see rank	0.36%	0.44%
Russian	3	0.02%, see rank	1.13%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	216	1.47%, see rank	0.84%	0.99%
Scottish	219	1.49%, see rank	1.56%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	28	0.19%, see rank	0.68%	0.95%
Swedish	27	0.18%, see rank	0.77%	1.27%
Swiss	60	0.41%, see rank	0.18%	0.30%
Ukrainian	2	0.01%, see rank	0.24%	0.31%
American	2,173	14.83%, see rank	8.87%	7.12%
Welsh	51	0.35%, see rank	0.47%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 7,990 (54.51%, see rank)

Females: 6,667 (45.49%, see rank)

Calhoun County	Male: 54.51% Female: 45.49%
Florida	Male: 48.88% Female: 51.12%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Calhoun County	39.10 years old
Florida	41.20 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Calhoun County	37.50 years old
Florida	39.80 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Calhoun County	41.60 years old
Florida	42.70 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Calhoun County	% of the Total Population	Florida	U.S.
Under 5 years	764	5.21%, see rank	5.56%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	960	6.55%, see rank	5.69%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	877	5.98%, see rank	5.86%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	740	5.05%, see rank	6.16%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	932	6.36%, see rank	6.69%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	2,156	14.71%, see rank	12.44%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	1,921	13.11%, see rank	12.50%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	2,089	14.25%, see rank	14.18%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	1,816	12.39%, see rank	12.75%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	1,317	8.99%, see rank	9.80%	7.64%
75 to 84	862	5.88%, see rank	5.88%	4.25%
85 years and over	223	1.52%, see rank	2.49%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Calhoun County	Florida	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	10,384, 100%	13,561,596	209,056,129
Less Than High School	2,773, 26.70%, see rank	13.55%	13.67%
High School Graduate	4,029, 38.80%, see rank	29.67%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	2,627, 25.30%, see rank	30.02%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	712, 6.86%, see rank	17.14%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	243, 2.34%, see rank	9.62%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	11.88, see rank	13.42	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Calhoun County			Florida		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	316	92.09%	7.91%	67.86%	32.14%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	1,500	97.67%, see rank	2.33%, see rank	88.59%	11.41%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	750	97.07%, see rank	2.93%, see rank	89.75%	10.25%	90.60%	9.40%
College	502	81.67%, see rank	18.33%, see rank	78.64%	21.36%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	67	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	57.31%	42.69%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Calhoun County	Florida	U.S.
Total Households	4,756, 100%	7,217,508	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.66, see rank	2.62	2.63
1 Person Households	1,328, 27.92%, see rank	28.99%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	3,428, 72.08%, see rank	71.01%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	3,221, 67.72%, see rank	64.43%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.33, see rank	3.35	3.32
Married-Couple Family	2,371, 49.85%, see rank	46.61%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	1,535, 32.28%, see rank	35.57%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Calhoun County	%	Florida	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	12,056	see rank	16,048,765	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	6,725	100%, see rank	7,772,434	123,281,364
Never Married	2,665	39.63%, see rank	34.62%	35.77%
Married	2,915	43.35%, see rank	50.83%	52.04%
Widowed	205	3.05%, see rank	3.18%	2.57%
Divorced	940	13.98%, see rank	11.37%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	5,331	100%, see rank	8,276,331	129,692,771
Never Married	1,050	19.70%, see rank	27.39%	29.48%
Married	2,900	54.40%, see rank	47.36%	49.19%
Widowed	685	12.85%, see rank	10.81%	9.16%
Divorced	696	13.06%, see rank	14.45%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Calhoun County	%	Florida	U.S.
Native	14,213	96.97%, see rank	80.43%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	10,023	68.38%, see rank	35.70%	58.73%
Born in Different State	4,035	27.53%, see rank	41.43%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	155	1.06%, see rank	3.30%	1.42%
Foreign Born	444	3.03%, see rank	19.57%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	141	0.96%, see rank	10.12%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	303	2.07%, see rank	9.45%	7.09%
Born In Europe	64	0.44%, see rank	1.97%	1.53%
Born In Asia	74	0.50%, see rank	2.02%	3.82%
Born In Africa	8	0.05%, see rank	0.32%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	291	1.99%, see rank	14.66%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	7	0.05%, see rank	0.56%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Calhoun County	%	Florida	U.S.
English	4,502	94.66%, see rank	72.73%	79.39%
Spanish	180	3.78%, see rank	19.13%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	52	1.09%, see rank	5.84%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	11	0.23%, see rank	1.65%	3.36%
Other	11	0.23%, see rank	0.65%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.