Knox County, IN Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Knox county indiana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school11,067100.0
Nursery school, preschool4834.4
Kindergarten5024.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)4,08836.9
High school (grades 9-12)2,23820.2
College or graduate school3,75633.9
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over24,865100.0
Less than 9th grade1,3355.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma3,21912.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency)9,26137.2
Some college, no degree4,64018.7
Associate degree2,83111.4
Bachelor's degree1,8737.5
Graduate or professional degree1,7066.9
Percent high school graduate or higher81.7(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher14.4(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over32,047100.0
Never married8,32326.0
Now married, except separated17,44054.4
Separated3131.0
Widowed2,5377.9
Female
2,0546.4
Divorced3,43410.7
Female
1,9656.1
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years492100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren30562.0
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over30,212100.0
Civilian veterans4,07113.5
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years9,968100.0
With a disability1,06410.7
Population 21 to 64 years20,789100.0
With a disability4,43821.3
Percent employed
54.5(X)
No disability16,35178.7
Percent employed
78.6(X)
Population 65 years and over5,583100.0
With a disability2,60346.6
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over36,970100.0
Same house in 199520,75456.1
Different house in the U.S. in 199515,83642.8
Same county
9,11124.6
Different county
6,72518.2
Same state
4,44512.0
Different state
2,2806.2
Elsewhere in 19953801.0
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population39,256100.0
Native38,82698.9
Born in United States
38,68398.5
State of residence
30,84878.6
Different state
7,83520.0
Born outside United States
1430.4
Foreign born4301.1
Entered 1990 to March 2000
2540.6
Naturalized citizen
1370.3
Not a citizen
2930.7
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)430100.0
Europe12428.8
Asia18041.9
Africa163.7
Oceania00.0
Latin America10223.7
Northern America81.9
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over36,970100.0
English only35,80096.8
Language other than English1,1703.2
Speak English less than 'very well
4351.2
Spanish
5221.4
Speak English less than "very well"
2140.6
Other Indo-European languages
3971.1
Speak English less than "very well"
1080.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages
1590.4
Speak English less than "very well"
1070.3
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population39,256100.0

Total ancestries reported

30,81078.5
Arab400.1
Czech1320.1
Danish370.1
Dutch5701.5
English3,2798.4
French (except Basque)11,7834.5
French Canadian11340.3
German8,14020.7
Greek160.0
Hungarian460.1
Irish13,2908.4
Italian3320.8
Lithuanian50.0
Norwegian490.1
Polish3640.9
Portuguese00.0
Russian70.0
Scotch-Irish5441.4
Scottish6851.7
Slovak270.1
Subsaharan African200.1
Swedish710.2
Swiss430.1
Ukrainian100.0
United States or American7,06118.0
Welsh1260.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)00.0
Other ancestries4,09910.4
(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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