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United States—U.S. Statistics—Census Data—Indiana

Social Statistics

Elkhart, Indiana

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school12,103100.0
Nursery school, preschool1,0758.9
Kindergarten7866.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)6,28351.9
High school (grades 9-12)2,39519.8
College or graduate school1,56412.9
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over31,608100.0
Less than 9th grade3,0009.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma6,00019.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)11,12135.2
Some college, no degree5,94818.8
Associate degree1,2974.1
Bachelor's degree2,9129.2
Graduate or professional degree1,3304.2
Percent high school graduate or higher71.5(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher13.4(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over38,857100.0
Never married10,81727.8
Now married, except separated18,66848.0
Separated9152.4
Widowed2,6456.8
Female
2,1425.5
Divorced5,81215.0
Female
3,2888.5
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years990100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren55956.5
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over36,997100.0
Civilian veterans4,28411.6
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years11,885100.0
With a disability1,41611.9
Population 21 to 64 years28,831100.0
With a disability7,07524.5
Percent employed
61.1(X)
No disability21,75675.5
Percent employed
81.6(X)
Population 65 years and over5,692100.0
With a disability2,52344.3
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over46,709100.0
Same house in 199520,70744.3
Different house in the U.S. in 199523,54450.4
Same county
15,13732.4
Different county
8,40718.0
Same state
2,8316.1
Different state
5,57611.9
Elsewhere in 19952,4585.3
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population51,701100.0
Native45,80688.6
Born in United States
45,44587.9
State of residence
29,22356.5
Different state
16,22231.4
Born outside United States
3610.7
Foreign born5,89511.4
Entered 1990 to March 2000
3,9667.7
Naturalized citizen
1,1922.3
Not a citizen
4,7039.1
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)5,895100.0
Europe3606.1
Asia58810.0
Africa591.0
Oceania70.1
Latin America4,76580.8
Northern America1162.0
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over46,709100.0
English only38,63382.7
Language other than English8,07617.3
Speak English less than 'very well
4,80510.3
Spanish
6,83414.6
Speak English less than "very well"
4,3119.2
Other Indo-European languages
6781.5
Speak English less than "very well"
1850.4
Asian and Pacific Island languages
4370.9
Speak English less than "very well"
2470.5
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population51,701100.0

Total ancestries reported

48,33693.5
Arab1380.3
Czech11530.3
Danish1280.2
Dutch1,4142.7
English3,4036.6
French (except Basque)11,1942.3
French Canadian12780.5
German9,68118.7
Greek940.2
Hungarian2480.5
Irish14,2638.2
Italian1,6643.2
Lithuanian420.1
Norwegian4740.9
Polish1,1522.2
Portuguese00.0
Russian1090.2
Scotch-Irish5671.1
Scottish7011.4
Slovak390.1
Subsaharan African6561.3
Swedish5701.1
Swiss4540.9
Ukrainian990.2
United States or American3,6417.0
Welsh3470.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)300.1
Other ancestries16,79732.5
(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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