Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Boone county indiana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 11,649 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,004 | 8.6 |
| Kindergarten | 768 | 6.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,877 | 50.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,724 | 23.4 |
| College or graduate school | 1,276 | 11.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 30,048 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 907 | 3.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,622 | 8.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 11,362 | 37.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 5,108 | 17.0 |
| Associate degree | 1,743 | 5.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,293 | 17.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,013 | 10.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 88.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 27.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 35,232 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,536 | 18.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 22,828 | 64.8 |
| Separated | 281 | 0.8 |
| Widowed | 2,209 | 6.3 |
Female | 1,796 | 5.1 |
| Divorced | 3,378 | 9.6 |
Female | 1,805 | 5.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 431 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 223 | 51.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 33,028 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 4,087 | 12.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 11,054 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 838 | 7.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 26,080 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 6,030 | 23.1 |
Percent employed | 81.8 | (X) |
| No disability | 20,050 | 76.9 |
Percent employed | 79.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,846 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,800 | 37.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 42,722 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 24,411 | 57.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 18,055 | 42.3 |
Same county | 8,064 | 18.9 |
Different county | 9,991 | 23.4 |
Same state | 6,775 | 15.9 |
Different state | 3,216 | 7.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 256 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 46,107 | 100.0 |
| Native | 45,424 | 98.5 |
Born in United States | 45,297 | 98.2 |
State of residence | 34,282 | 74.4 |
Different state | 11,015 | 23.9 |
Born outside United States | 127 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 683 | 1.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 354 | 0.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 269 | 0.6 |
Not a citizen | 414 | 0.9 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 683 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 366 | 53.6 |
| Asia | 214 | 31.3 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 4 | 0.6 |
| Latin America | 82 | 12.0 |
| Northern America | 17 | 2.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 42,722 | 100.0 |
| English only | 41,541 | 97.2 |
| Language other than English | 1,181 | 2.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 243 | 0.6 |
Spanish | 466 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 98 | 0.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 555 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 81 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 147 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 57 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 46,107 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 42,908 | 93.1 |
| Arab | 39 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 121 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 123 | 0.3 |
| Dutch | 1,306 | 2.8 |
| English | 5,768 | 12.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,323 | 2.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 44 | 0.1 |
| German | 11,419 | 24.8 |
| Greek | 111 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 95 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 5,376 | 11.7 |
| Italian | 1,057 | 2.3 |
| Lithuanian | 89 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 164 | 0.4 |
| Polish | 847 | 1.8 |
| Portuguese | 9 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 142 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 975 | 2.1 |
| Scottish | 1,389 | 3.0 |
| Slovak | 115 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 23 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 514 | 1.1 |
| Swiss | 200 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 44 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 6,458 | 14.0 |
| Welsh | 456 | 1.0 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 15 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 4,686 | 10.2 |
| (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 |
