Boone County, IN Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Boone county indiana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	11,649	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,004	8.6
Kindergarten	768	6.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	5,877	50.5
High school (grades 9-12)	2,724	23.4
College or graduate school	1,276	11.0

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	30,048	100.0
Less than 9th grade	907	3.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,622	8.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	11,362	37.8
Some college, no degree	5,108	17.0
Associate degree	1,743	5.8
Bachelor's degree	5,293	17.6
Graduate or professional degree	3,013	10.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	88.3	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	27.6	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	35,232	100.0
Never married	6,536	18.6
Now married, except separated	22,828	64.8
Separated	281	0.8
Widowed	2,209	6.3
Female	1,796	5.1
Divorced	3,378	9.6
Female	1,805	5.1

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	431	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	223	51.7

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	33,028	100.0
Civilian veterans	4,087	12.4

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	11,054	100.0
With a disability	838	7.6

Population 21 to 64 years	26,080	100.0
With a disability	6,030	23.1
Percent employed	81.8	(X)
No disability	20,050	76.9
Percent employed	79.5	(X)

Population 65 years and over	4,846	100.0
With a disability	1,800	37.1

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	42,722	100.0
Same house in 1995	24,411	57.1
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	18,055	42.3
Same county	8,064	18.9
Different county	9,991	23.4
Same state	6,775	15.9
Different state	3,216	7.5
Elsewhere in 1995	256	0.6

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	46,107	100.0
Native	45,424	98.5
Born in United States	45,297	98.2
State of residence	34,282	74.4
Different state	11,015	23.9
Born outside United States	127	0.3
Foreign born	683	1.5
Entered 1990 to March 2000	354	0.8
Naturalized citizen	269	0.6
Not a citizen	414	0.9

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	683	100.0
Europe	366	53.6
Asia	214	31.3
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	4	0.6
Latin America	82	12.0
Northern America	17	2.5

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	42,722	100.0
English only	41,541	97.2
Language other than English	1,181	2.8
Speak English less than 'very well	243	0.6
Spanish	466	1.1
Speak English less than "very well"	98	0.2
Other Indo-European languages	555	1.3
Speak English less than "very well"	81	0.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages	147	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	57	0.1

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	46,107	100.0
Total ancestries reported	42,908	93.1
Arab	39	0.1
Czech¹	121	0.3
Danish	123	0.3
Dutch	1,306	2.8
English	5,768	12.5
French (except Basque)¹	1,323	2.9
French Canadian¹	44	0.1
German	11,419	24.8
Greek	111	0.2
Hungarian	95	0.2
Irish¹	5,376	11.7
Italian	1,057	2.3
Lithuanian	89	0.2
Norwegian	164	0.4
Polish	847	1.8
Portuguese	9	0.0
Russian	142	0.3
Scotch-Irish	975	2.1
Scottish	1,389	3.0
Slovak	115	0.2
Subsaharan African	23	0.0
Swedish	514	1.1
Swiss	200	0.4
Ukrainian	44	0.1
United States or American	6,458	14.0
Welsh	456	1.0
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	15	0.0
Other ancestries	4,686	10.2

(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

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