Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Steuben county indiana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 8,611 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 391 | 4.5 |
| Kindergarten | 427 | 5.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,994 | 46.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,864 | 21.6 |
| College or graduate school | 1,935 | 22.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 21,170 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 673 | 3.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,648 | 12.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 9,099 | 43.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,279 | 20.2 |
| Associate degree | 1,183 | 5.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,000 | 9.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,288 | 6.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 26,147 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 5,898 | 22.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 15,240 | 58.3 |
| Separated | 397 | 1.5 |
| Widowed | 1,565 | 6.0 |
Female | 1,247 | 4.8 |
| Divorced | 3,047 | 11.7 |
Female | 1,649 | 6.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 311 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 141 | 45.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 24,694 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,136 | 12.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,069 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 444 | 5.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 18,890 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,036 | 16.1 |
Percent employed | 68.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 15,854 | 83.9 |
Percent employed | 83.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,809 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,356 | 35.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 31,021 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 16,613 | 53.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 14,076 | 45.4 |
Same county | 7,592 | 24.5 |
Different county | 6,484 | 20.9 |
Same state | 3,254 | 10.5 |
Different state | 3,230 | 10.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 332 | 1.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 33,214 | 100.0 |
| Native | 32,741 | 98.6 |
Born in United States | 32,584 | 98.1 |
State of residence | 21,034 | 63.3 |
Different state | 11,550 | 34.8 |
Born outside United States | 157 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 473 | 1.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 285 | 0.9 |
Naturalized citizen | 187 | 0.6 |
Not a citizen | 286 | 0.9 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 473 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 118 | 24.9 |
| Asia | 109 | 23.0 |
| Africa | 5 | 1.1 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 176 | 37.2 |
| Northern America | 65 | 13.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 31,021 | 100.0 |
| English only | 29,658 | 95.6 |
| Language other than English | 1,363 | 4.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 445 | 1.4 |
Spanish | 672 | 2.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 266 | 0.9 |
Other Indo-European languages | 601 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 134 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 59 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 33 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 33,214 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 30,394 | 91.5 |
| Arab | 14 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 82 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 67 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 1,016 | 3.1 |
| English | 3,627 | 10.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,187 | 3.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 159 | 0.5 |
| German | 10,274 | 30.9 |
| Greek | 40 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 169 | 0.5 |
| Irish1 | 3,164 | 9.5 |
| Italian | 625 | 1.9 |
| Lithuanian | 42 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 193 | 0.6 |
| Polish | 675 | 2.0 |
| Portuguese | 12 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 68 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 463 | 1.4 |
| Scottish | 581 | 1.7 |
| Slovak | 85 | 0.3 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 226 | 0.7 |
| Swiss | 229 | 0.7 |
| Ukrainian | 30 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 4,091 | 12.3 |
| Welsh | 255 | 0.8 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 3,020 | 9.1 |
| (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 |