Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Fulton county indiana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,904 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 317 | 6.5 |
| Kindergarten | 273 | 5.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,507 | 51.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,304 | 26.6 |
| College or graduate school | 503 | 10.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 13,613 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 723 | 5.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,968 | 14.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,703 | 49.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,175 | 16.0 |
| Associate degree | 643 | 4.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 714 | 5.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 687 | 5.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 80.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 16,158 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,954 | 18.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 9,752 | 60.4 |
| Separated | 217 | 1.3 |
| Widowed | 1,486 | 9.2 |
Female | 1,172 | 7.3 |
| Divorced | 1,749 | 10.8 |
Female | 891 | 5.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 348 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 196 | 56.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 15,215 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,155 | 14.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,679 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 409 | 8.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 11,304 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,270 | 20.1 |
Percent employed | 64.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 9,034 | 79.9 |
Percent employed | 80.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,029 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,412 | 46.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 19,166 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 11,646 | 60.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 7,391 | 38.6 |
Same county | 4,116 | 21.5 |
Different county | 3,275 | 17.1 |
Same state | 2,336 | 12.2 |
Different state | 939 | 4.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 129 | 0.7 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 20,511 | 100.0 |
| Native | 20,099 | 98.0 |
Born in United States | 19,992 | 97.5 |
State of residence | 15,884 | 77.4 |
Different state | 4,108 | 20.0 |
Born outside United States | 107 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 412 | 2.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 214 | 1.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 196 | 1.0 |
Not a citizen | 216 | 1.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 412 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 102 | 24.8 |
| Asia | 40 | 9.7 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 8 | 1.9 |
| Latin America | 236 | 57.3 |
| Northern America | 26 | 6.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 19,166 | 100.0 |
| English only | 18,460 | 96.3 |
| Language other than English | 706 | 3.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 357 | 1.9 |
Spanish | 561 | 2.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 304 | 1.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 133 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 48 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 12 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 5 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 20,511 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 16,544 | 80.7 |
| Arab | 35 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 46 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 31 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 547 | 2.7 |
| English | 1,596 | 7.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 370 | 1.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 117 | 0.6 |
| German | 4,473 | 21.8 |
| Greek | 45 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 89 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 2,140 | 10.4 |
| Italian | 248 | 1.2 |
| Lithuanian | 91 | 0.4 |
| Norwegian | 93 | 0.5 |
| Polish | 281 | 1.4 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 10 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 288 | 1.4 |
| Scottish | 261 | 1.3 |
| Slovak | 20 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 190 | 0.9 |
| Swiss | 28 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 3,151 | 15.4 |
| Welsh | 108 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 2,286 | 11.1 |
| (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 |
