Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Delaware county indiana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 37,225 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,719 | 4.6 |
| Kindergarten | 1,537 | 4.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 11,859 | 31.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 5,883 | 15.8 |
| College or graduate school | 16,227 | 43.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 72,444 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 3,592 | 5.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 9,738 | 13.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 26,974 | 37.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 13,975 | 19.3 |
| Associate degree | 3,402 | 4.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 7,840 | 10.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6,923 | 9.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 81.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 20.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 97,084 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 28,547 | 29.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 50,614 | 52.1 |
| Separated | 1,042 | 1.1 |
| Widowed | 6,567 | 6.8 |
Female | 5,503 | 5.7 |
| Divorced | 10,314 | 10.6 |
Female | 5,766 | 5.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,466 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 855 | 58.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 92,388 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 11,601 | 12.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 28,210 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,428 | 8.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 66,919 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 11,665 | 17.4 |
Percent employed | 49.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 55,254 | 82.6 |
Percent employed | 77.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 14,938 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 6,307 | 42.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 111,756 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 58,162 | 52.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 52,278 | 46.8 |
Same county | 30,001 | 26.8 |
Different county | 22,277 | 19.9 |
Same state | 15,411 | 13.8 |
Different state | 6,866 | 6.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,316 | 1.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 118,769 | 100.0 |
| Native | 117,015 | 98.5 |
Born in United States | 116,425 | 98.0 |
State of residence | 89,031 | 75.0 |
Different state | 27,394 | 23.1 |
Born outside United States | 590 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 1,754 | 1.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,095 | 0.9 |
Naturalized citizen | 551 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 1,203 | 1.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,754 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 304 | 17.3 |
| Asia | 706 | 40.3 |
| Africa | 141 | 8.0 |
| Oceania | 51 | 2.9 |
| Latin America | 347 | 19.8 |
| Northern America | 205 | 11.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 111,756 | 100.0 |
| English only | 107,865 | 96.5 |
| Language other than English | 3,891 | 3.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,243 | 1.1 |
Spanish | 1,950 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 730 | 0.7 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,111 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 234 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 529 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 209 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 118,769 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 96,339 | 81.1 |
| Arab | 304 | 0.3 |
| Czech1 | 173 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 203 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 2,315 | 1.9 |
| English | 11,937 | 10.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 2,358 | 2.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 330 | 0.3 |
| German | 21,163 | 17.8 |
| Greek | 149 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 387 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 11,449 | 9.6 |
| Italian | 2,512 | 2.1 |
| Lithuanian | 95 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 610 | 0.5 |
| Polish | 1,661 | 1.4 |
| Portuguese | 83 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 159 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,548 | 1.3 |
| Scottish | 2,025 | 1.7 |
| Slovak | 199 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 310 | 0.3 |
| Swedish | 862 | 0.7 |
| Swiss | 460 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 274 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 17,098 | 14.4 |
| Welsh | 767 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 61 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 16,847 | 14.2 |
| (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 |
