Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Adams county indiana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,020 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 629 | 7.0 |
| Kindergarten | 458 | 5.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,825 | 53.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,963 | 21.8 |
| College or graduate school | 1,145 | 12.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 20,158 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,867 | 9.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,165 | 10.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 9,081 | 45.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,684 | 18.3 |
| Associate degree | 1,211 | 6.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,253 | 6.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 897 | 4.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 80.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 24,946 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 5,787 | 23.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 15,150 | 60.7 |
| Separated | 246 | 1.0 |
| Widowed | 1,814 | 7.3 |
Female | 1,501 | 6.0 |
| Divorced | 1,949 | 7.8 |
Female | 1,106 | 4.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 234 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 33 | 14.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 23,135 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,400 | 10.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 9,184 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 625 | 6.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 17,144 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,729 | 15.9 |
Percent employed | 64.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 14,415 | 84.1 |
Percent employed | 82.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,227 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,670 | 39.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 30,947 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 20,425 | 66.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 10,421 | 33.7 |
Same county | 7,213 | 23.3 |
Different county | 3,208 | 10.4 |
Same state | 1,959 | 6.3 |
Different state | 1,249 | 4.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 101 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 33,625 | 100.0 |
| Native | 33,265 | 98.9 |
Born in United States | 33,164 | 98.6 |
State of residence | 27,855 | 82.8 |
Different state | 5,309 | 15.8 |
Born outside United States | 101 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 360 | 1.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 117 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 221 | 0.7 |
Not a citizen | 139 | 0.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 360 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 107 | 29.7 |
| Asia | 67 | 18.6 |
| Africa | 13 | 3.6 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 116 | 32.2 |
| Northern America | 57 | 15.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 30,947 | 100.0 |
| English only | 26,532 | 85.7 |
| Language other than English | 4,415 | 14.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,560 | 5.0 |
Spanish | 535 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 153 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 3,807 | 12.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,407 | 4.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 62 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 33,625 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 27,003 | 80.3 |
| Arab | 11 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 17 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 76 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 335 | 1.0 |
| English | 2,097 | 6.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 889 | 2.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 69 | 0.2 |
| German | 10,376 | 30.9 |
| Greek | 11 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 49 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 2,226 | 6.6 |
| Italian | 178 | 0.5 |
| Lithuanian | 7 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 61 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 142 | 0.4 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 58 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 206 | 0.6 |
| Scottish | 331 | 1.0 |
| Slovak | 11 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 29 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 189 | 0.6 |
| Swiss | 3,853 | 11.5 |
| Ukrainian | 27 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 2,988 | 8.9 |
| Welsh | 90 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 2,677 | 8.0 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
