Adams County, IN Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Adams county indiana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	9,020	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	629	7.0
Kindergarten	458	5.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,825	53.5
High school (grades 9-12)	1,963	21.8
College or graduate school	1,145	12.7

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	20,158	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,867	9.3
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,165	10.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	9,081	45.0
Some college, no degree	3,684	18.3
Associate degree	1,211	6.0
Bachelor's degree	1,253	6.2
Graduate or professional degree	897	4.4

Percent high school graduate or higher	80.0	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	10.7	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	24,946	100.0
Never married	5,787	23.2
Now married, except separated	15,150	60.7
Separated	246	1.0
Widowed	1,814	7.3
Female	1,501	6.0
Divorced	1,949	7.8
Female	1,106	4.4

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	234	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	33	14.1

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	23,135	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,400	10.4

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	9,184	100.0
With a disability	625	6.8

Population 21 to 64 years	17,144	100.0
With a disability	2,729	15.9
Percent employed	64.2	(X)
No disability	14,415	84.1
Percent employed	82.4	(X)

Population 65 years and over	4,227	100.0
With a disability	1,670	39.5

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	30,947	100.0
Same house in 1995	20,425	66.0
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	10,421	33.7
Same county	7,213	23.3
Different county	3,208	10.4
Same state	1,959	6.3
Different state	1,249	4.0
Elsewhere in 1995	101	0.3

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	33,625	100.0
Native	33,265	98.9
Born in United States	33,164	98.6
State of residence	27,855	82.8
Different state	5,309	15.8
Born outside United States	101	0.3
Foreign born	360	1.1
Entered 1990 to March 2000	117	0.3
Naturalized citizen	221	0.7
Not a citizen	139	0.4

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	360	100.0
Europe	107	29.7
Asia	67	18.6
Africa	13	3.6
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	116	32.2
Northern America	57	15.8

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	30,947	100.0
English only	26,532	85.7
Language other than English	4,415	14.3
Speak English less than 'very well	1,560	5.0
Spanish	535	1.7
Speak English less than "very well"	153	0.5
Other Indo-European languages	3,807	12.3
Speak English less than "very well"	1,407	4.5
Asian and Pacific Island languages	62	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	33,625	100.0
Total ancestries reported	27,003	80.3
Arab	11	0.0
Czech¹	17	0.1
Danish	76	0.2
Dutch	335	1.0
English	2,097	6.2
French (except Basque)¹	889	2.6
French Canadian¹	69	0.2
German	10,376	30.9
Greek	11	0.0
Hungarian	49	0.1
Irish¹	2,226	6.6
Italian	178	0.5
Lithuanian	7	0.0
Norwegian	61	0.2
Polish	142	0.4
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	58	0.2
Scotch-Irish	206	0.6
Scottish	331	1.0
Slovak	11	0.0
Subsaharan African	29	0.1
Swedish	189	0.6
Swiss	3,853	11.5
Ukrainian	27	0.1
United States or American	2,988	8.9
Welsh	90	0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	0	0.0
Other ancestries	2,677	8.0

(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

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