Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Lagrange county indiana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,998 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 331 | 4.1 |
| Kindergarten | 567 | 7.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,028 | 62.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,504 | 18.8 |
| College or graduate school | 568 | 7.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 19,519 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 4,596 | 23.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,174 | 16.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,611 | 33.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,736 | 14.0 |
| Associate degree | 673 | 3.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,036 | 5.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 693 | 3.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 60.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 8.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 25,139 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 5,768 | 22.9 |
| Now married, except separated | 15,895 | 63.2 |
| Separated | 338 | 1.3 |
| Widowed | 1,271 | 5.1 |
Female | 1,016 | 4.0 |
| Divorced | 1,867 | 7.4 |
Female | 904 | 3.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 383 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 134 | 35.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 23,139 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,093 | 9.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 9,948 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 677 | 6.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 18,037 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,282 | 18.2 |
Percent employed | 61.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 14,755 | 81.8 |
Percent employed | 77.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,351 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,477 | 44.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 31,509 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 19,827 | 62.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 11,354 | 36.0 |
Same county | 6,400 | 20.3 |
Different county | 4,954 | 15.7 |
Same state | 3,180 | 10.1 |
Different state | 1,774 | 5.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 328 | 1.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 34,909 | 100.0 |
| Native | 34,171 | 97.9 |
Born in United States | 34,052 | 97.5 |
State of residence | 25,587 | 73.3 |
Different state | 8,465 | 24.2 |
Born outside United States | 119 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 738 | 2.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 402 | 1.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 133 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 605 | 1.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 738 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 61 | 8.3 |
| Asia | 143 | 19.4 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 514 | 69.6 |
| Northern America | 20 | 2.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 31,509 | 100.0 |
| English only | 21,505 | 68.3 |
| Language other than English | 10,004 | 31.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 4,683 | 14.9 |
Spanish | 903 | 2.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 662 | 2.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 8,967 | 28.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3,921 | 12.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 117 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 86 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 34,909 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 28,325 | 81.1 |
| Arab | 36 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 47 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 37 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 1,186 | 3.4 |
| English | 2,044 | 5.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 672 | 1.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 147 | 0.4 |
| German | 8,751 | 25.1 |
| Greek | 30 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 64 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 2,016 | 5.8 |
| Italian | 421 | 1.2 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 107 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 427 | 1.2 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 43 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 213 | 0.6 |
| Scottish | 427 | 1.2 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 6 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 280 | 0.8 |
| Swiss | 1,659 | 4.8 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 5,408 | 15.5 |
| Welsh | 58 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 4,246 | 12.2 |
| (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 |
