Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Harrison county indiana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 8,341 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 545 | 6.5 |
| Kindergarten | 412 | 4.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,209 | 50.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,016 | 24.2 |
| College or graduate school | 1,159 | 13.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 22,457 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,485 | 6.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,944 | 13.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 9,215 | 41.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,571 | 20.4 |
| Associate degree | 1,306 | 5.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,945 | 8.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 991 | 4.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 80.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 27,071 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 5,482 | 20.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 16,953 | 62.6 |
| Separated | 279 | 1.0 |
| Widowed | 1,666 | 6.2 |
Female | 1,326 | 4.9 |
| Divorced | 2,691 | 9.9 |
Female | 1,462 | 5.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 549 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 179 | 32.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 25,362 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,530 | 13.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,134 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 595 | 7.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 19,920 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,739 | 18.8 |
Percent employed | 57.0 | (X) |
| No disability | 16,181 | 81.2 |
Percent employed | 82.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,739 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,661 | 44.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 32,121 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 20,119 | 62.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 11,835 | 36.8 |
Same county | 4,951 | 15.4 |
Different county | 6,884 | 21.4 |
Same state | 3,819 | 11.9 |
Different state | 3,065 | 9.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 167 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 34,325 | 100.0 |
| Native | 34,006 | 99.1 |
Born in United States | 33,806 | 98.5 |
State of residence | 20,023 | 58.3 |
Different state | 13,783 | 40.2 |
Born outside United States | 200 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 319 | 0.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 128 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 119 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 200 | 0.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 319 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 65 | 20.4 |
| Asia | 55 | 17.2 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 179 | 56.1 |
| Northern America | 20 | 6.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 32,121 | 100.0 |
| English only | 31,340 | 97.6 |
| Language other than English | 781 | 2.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 228 | 0.7 |
Spanish | 471 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 193 | 0.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 253 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 23 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 42 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 12 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 34,325 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 29,412 | 85.7 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 18 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 47 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 583 | 1.7 |
| English | 3,093 | 9.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,008 | 2.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 31 | 0.1 |
| German | 9,420 | 27.4 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 55 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 4,048 | 11.8 |
| Italian | 363 | 1.1 |
| Lithuanian | 17 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 162 | 0.5 |
| Polish | 292 | 0.9 |
| Portuguese | 50 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 68 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 616 | 1.8 |
| Scottish | 507 | 1.5 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 23 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 84 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 53 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 25 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 5,431 | 15.8 |
| Welsh | 163 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 3,255 | 9.5 |
| (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 |
