White County, IN Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
White county indiana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,855 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 449 | 7.7 |
| Kindergarten | 371 | 6.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,015 | 51.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,509 | 25.8 |
| College or graduate school | 511 | 8.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 16,829 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 781 | 4.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,234 | 13.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,021 | 47.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,181 | 18.9 |
| Associate degree | 851 | 5.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,014 | 6.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 747 | 4.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 82.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 19,915 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 3,788 | 19.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 12,161 | 61.1 |
| Separated | 211 | 1.1 |
| Widowed | 1,650 | 8.3 |
Female | 1,347 | 6.8 |
| Divorced | 2,105 | 10.6 |
Female | 1,104 | 5.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 341 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 136 | 39.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 18,775 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,738 | 14.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,699 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 386 | 6.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 14,164 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,270 | 23.1 |
Percent employed | 66.0 | (X) |
| No disability | 10,894 | 76.9 |
Percent employed | 84.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,547 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,578 | 44.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 23,686 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 14,043 | 59.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 9,337 | 39.4 |
Same county | 4,845 | 20.5 |
Different county | 4,492 | 19.0 |
Same state | 3,062 | 12.9 |
Different state | 1,430 | 6.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 306 | 1.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 25,267 | 100.0 |
| Native | 24,373 | 96.5 |
Born in United States | 24,297 | 96.2 |
State of residence | 19,057 | 75.4 |
Different state | 5,240 | 20.7 |
Born outside United States | 76 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 894 | 3.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 518 | 2.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 231 | 0.9 |
Not a citizen | 663 | 2.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 894 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 54 | 6.0 |
| Asia | 79 | 8.8 |
| Africa | 25 | 2.8 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 688 | 77.0 |
| Northern America | 48 | 5.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 23,686 | 100.0 |
| English only | 21,980 | 92.8 |
| Language other than English | 1,706 | 7.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 897 | 3.8 |
Spanish | 1,323 | 5.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 765 | 3.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 282 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 66 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 76 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 54 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 25,267 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 22,796 | 90.2 |
| Arab | 50 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 41 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 91 | 0.4 |
| Dutch | 882 | 3.5 |
| English | 2,259 | 8.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 895 | 3.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 172 | 0.7 |
| German | 6,115 | 24.2 |
| Greek | 31 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 82 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 2,613 | 10.3 |
| Italian | 452 | 1.8 |
| Lithuanian | 24 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 149 | 0.6 |
| Polish | 363 | 1.4 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 3 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 356 | 1.4 |
| Scottish | 407 | 1.6 |
| Slovak | 38 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 273 | 1.1 |
| Swiss | 100 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 26 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 3,658 | 14.5 |
| Welsh | 160 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 3,556 | 14.1 |
| (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 |
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