Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Daviess county indiana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,094 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 494 | 7.0 |
| Kindergarten | 457 | 6.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,994 | 56.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,496 | 21.1 |
| College or graduate school | 653 | 9.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 18,655 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,189 | 11.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,072 | 16.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,447 | 39.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,899 | 15.5 |
| Associate degree | 1,241 | 6.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 984 | 5.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 823 | 4.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 71.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 22,665 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,503 | 19.9 |
| Now married, except separated | 14,157 | 62.5 |
| Separated | 225 | 1.0 |
| Widowed | 1,678 | 7.4 |
Female | 1,414 | 6.2 |
| Divorced | 2,102 | 9.3 |
Female | 1,087 | 4.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 425 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 181 | 42.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 21,162 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,661 | 12.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 7,476 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 665 | 8.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 15,639 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,303 | 21.1 |
Percent employed | 61.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 12,336 | 78.9 |
Percent employed | 78.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,938 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,656 | 42.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 27,556 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 18,501 | 67.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 8,789 | 31.9 |
Same county | 5,870 | 21.3 |
Different county | 2,919 | 10.6 |
Same state | 1,806 | 6.6 |
Different state | 1,113 | 4.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 266 | 1.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 29,820 | 100.0 |
| Native | 29,249 | 98.1 |
Born in United States | 29,100 | 97.6 |
State of residence | 25,521 | 85.6 |
Different state | 3,579 | 12.0 |
Born outside United States | 149 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 571 | 1.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 388 | 1.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 146 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 425 | 1.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 571 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 91 | 15.9 |
| Asia | 55 | 9.6 |
| Africa | 12 | 2.1 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 378 | 66.2 |
| Northern America | 35 | 6.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 27,556 | 100.0 |
| English only | 23,774 | 86.3 |
| Language other than English | 3,782 | 13.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,334 | 4.8 |
Spanish | 638 | 2.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 448 | 1.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 3,082 | 11.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 873 | 3.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 33 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 7 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 29,820 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 23,201 | 77.8 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 27 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 339 | 1.1 |
| English | 1,935 | 6.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 963 | 3.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 61 | 0.2 |
| German | 6,112 | 20.5 |
| Greek | 39 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 77 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 3,035 | 10.2 |
| Italian | 303 | 1.0 |
| Lithuanian | 25 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 59 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 162 | 0.5 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 337 | 1.1 |
| Scottish | 349 | 1.2 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 11 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 131 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 223 | 0.7 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 6,248 | 21.0 |
| Welsh | 117 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 7 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 2,639 | 8.8 |
| (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 |
