Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Allen county indiana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 91,489 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 7,382 | 8.1 |
| Kindergarten | 4,977 | 5.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 41,583 | 45.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 19,411 | 21.2 |
| College or graduate school | 18,136 | 19.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 208,769 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 8,858 | 4.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 21,027 | 10.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 66,688 | 31.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 47,897 | 22.9 |
| Associate degree | 16,907 | 8.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 31,229 | 15.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 16,163 | 7.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 85.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 22.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 254,824 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 67,536 | 26.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 140,529 | 55.1 |
| Separated | 3,863 | 1.5 |
| Widowed | 15,544 | 6.1 |
Female | 12,867 | 5.0 |
| Divorced | 27,352 | 10.7 |
Female | 15,648 | 6.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 4,819 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 2,373 | 49.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 239,943 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 29,522 | 12.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 80,086 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 6,043 | 7.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 187,314 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 30,505 | 16.3 |
Percent employed | 62.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 156,809 | 83.7 |
Percent employed | 82.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 35,737 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 13,659 | 38.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 306,500 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 161,606 | 52.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 139,898 | 45.6 |
Same county | 96,153 | 31.4 |
Different county | 43,745 | 14.3 |
Same state | 18,203 | 5.9 |
Different state | 25,542 | 8.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 4,996 | 1.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 331,849 | 100.0 |
| Native | 318,455 | 96.0 |
Born in United States | 316,991 | 95.5 |
State of residence | 226,401 | 68.2 |
Different state | 90,590 | 27.3 |
Born outside United States | 1,464 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 13,394 | 4.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 7,280 | 2.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 5,235 | 1.6 |
Not a citizen | 8,159 | 2.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 13,394 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 3,156 | 23.6 |
| Asia | 3,857 | 28.8 |
| Africa | 531 | 4.0 |
| Oceania | 20 | 0.1 |
| Latin America | 5,031 | 37.6 |
| Northern America | 799 | 6.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 306,500 | 100.0 |
| English only | 283,447 | 92.5 |
| Language other than English | 23,053 | 7.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 9,439 | 3.1 |
Spanish | 11,261 | 3.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 5,367 | 1.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 8,268 | 2.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,185 | 0.7 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 2,781 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,591 | 0.5 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 331,849 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 332,582 | 100.2 |
| Arab | 742 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 823 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 712 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 6,659 | 2.0 |
| English | 27,208 | 8.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 14,573 | 4.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 1,362 | 0.4 |
| German | 105,440 | 31.8 |
| Greek | 1,236 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 1,267 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 34,775 | 10.5 |
| Italian | 7,983 | 2.4 |
| Lithuanian | 345 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 2,100 | 0.6 |
| Polish | 7,422 | 2.2 |
| Portuguese | 263 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 1,223 | 0.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 3,764 | 1.1 |
| Scottish | 6,016 | 1.8 |
| Slovak | 498 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 1,570 | 0.5 |
| Swedish | 3,066 | 0.9 |
| Swiss | 4,090 | 1.2 |
| Ukrainian | 542 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 26,034 | 7.8 |
| Welsh | 2,056 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 414 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 70,399 | 21.2 |
| (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 |
