Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Allen county ohio dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 28,722 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,603 | 5.6 |
| Kindergarten | 1,648 | 5.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 13,136 | 45.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 6,921 | 24.1 |
| College or graduate school | 5,414 | 18.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 69,669 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 3,080 | 4.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 9,110 | 13.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 29,666 | 42.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 13,016 | 18.7 |
| Associate degree | 5,437 | 7.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,891 | 8.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,469 | 5.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 82.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 85,295 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 22,205 | 26.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 46,069 | 54.0 |
| Separated | 1,139 | 1.3 |
| Widowed | 6,590 | 7.7 |
Female | 5,353 | 6.3 |
| Divorced | 9,292 | 10.9 |
Female | 4,842 | 5.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,644 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 822 | 50.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 80,362 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 11,358 | 14.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 26,229 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,849 | 7.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 56,252 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 10,455 | 18.6 |
Percent employed | 56.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 45,797 | 81.4 |
Percent employed | 77.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 14,131 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,797 | 41.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 101,269 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 59,509 | 58.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 41,150 | 40.6 |
Same county | 27,586 | 27.2 |
Different county | 13,564 | 13.4 |
Same state | 8,839 | 8.7 |
Different state | 4,725 | 4.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 610 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 108,473 | 100.0 |
| Native | 107,336 | 99.0 |
Born in United States | 106,844 | 98.5 |
State of residence | 88,376 | 81.5 |
Different state | 18,468 | 17.0 |
Born outside United States | 492 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 1,137 | 1.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 335 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 652 | 0.6 |
Not a citizen | 485 | 0.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,137 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 319 | 28.1 |
| Asia | 404 | 35.5 |
| Africa | 88 | 7.7 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 196 | 17.2 |
| Northern America | 130 | 11.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 101,269 | 100.0 |
| English only | 97,817 | 96.6 |
| Language other than English | 3,452 | 3.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,057 | 1.0 |
Spanish | 1,705 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 560 | 0.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,198 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 369 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 444 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 109 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 108,473 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 100,857 | 93.0 |
| Arab | 86 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 213 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 58 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 2,315 | 2.1 |
| English | 7,842 | 7.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 2,385 | 2.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 333 | 0.3 |
| German | 32,835 | 30.3 |
| Greek | 160 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 286 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 11,871 | 10.9 |
| Italian | 3,295 | 3.0 |
| Lithuanian | 75 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 325 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 1,004 | 0.9 |
| Portuguese | 48 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 249 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,117 | 1.0 |
| Scottish | 1,597 | 1.5 |
| Slovak | 129 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 846 | 0.8 |
| Swedish | 456 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 1,526 | 1.4 |
| Ukrainian | 116 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 11,105 | 10.2 |
| Welsh | 1,935 | 1.8 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 49 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 18,601 | 17.1 |
| (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 |
