Rush County, IN Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Rush county indiana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school4,229100.0
Nursery school, preschool3027.1
Kindergarten2957.0
Elementary school (grades 1-8)2,22052.5
High school (grades 9-12)96222.7
College or graduate school45010.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over12,020100.0
Less than 9th grade7826.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma1,66513.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency)6,12350.9
Some college, no degree1,69614.1
Associate degree5154.3
Bachelor's degree8707.2
Graduate or professional degree3693.1
Percent high school graduate or higher79.6(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher10.3(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over14,165100.0
Never married2,48817.6
Now married, except separated8,90062.8
Separated1651.2
Widowed1,0437.4
Female
8586.1
Divorced1,56911.1
Female
8486.0
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years247100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren9036.4
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over13,386100.0
Civilian veterans1,99114.9
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years4,190100.0
With a disability3548.4
Population 21 to 64 years10,032100.0
With a disability1,86918.6
Percent employed
62.7(X)
No disability8,16381.4
Percent employed
81.5(X)
Population 65 years and over2,503100.0
With a disability1,01440.5
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over16,993100.0
Same house in 199510,15259.7
Different house in the U.S. in 19956,81640.1
Same county
4,19124.7
Different county
2,62515.4
Same state
2,14012.6
Different state
4852.9
Elsewhere in 1995250.1
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population18,261100.0
Native18,20699.7
Born in United States
18,14899.4
State of residence
15,27983.7
Different state
2,86915.7
Born outside United States
580.3
Foreign born550.3
Entered 1990 to March 2000
180.1
Naturalized citizen
290.2
Not a citizen
260.1
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)55100.0
Europe2749.1
Asia2341.8
Africa00.0
Oceania00.0
Latin America47.3
Northern America11.8
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over16,993100.0
English only16,50797.1
Language other than English4862.9
Speak English less than 'very well
540.3
Spanish
540.3
Speak English less than "very well"
120.1
Other Indo-European languages
3972.3
Speak English less than "very well"
150.1
Asian and Pacific Island languages
350.2
Speak English less than "very well"
270.2
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population18,261100.0

Total ancestries reported

15,54385.1
Arab00.0
Czech100.0
Danish210.1
Dutch2611.4
English2,04911.2
French (except Basque)12411.3
French Canadian100.0
German4,17822.9
Greek380.2
Hungarian90.0
Irish12,01511.0
Italian1440.8
Lithuanian00.0
Norwegian150.1
Polish750.4
Portuguese00.0
Russian190.1
Scotch-Irish3011.6
Scottish2711.5
Slovak60.0
Subsaharan African140.1
Swedish400.2
Swiss940.5
Ukrainian70.0
United States or American4,17622.9
Welsh820.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)00.0
Other ancestries1,4878.1
(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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