Bloomington, IN

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1805860, place: Bloomington city, Indiana)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 38,432 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 783 (2.04%)
Kindergarten: 486 (1.26%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 3,629 (9.44%)
High school (grades 9-12): 1,729 (4.5%)
College or graduate school: 31,805 (82.76%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 31,329 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 913 (2.91%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,852 (5.91%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 5,091 (16.25%)
Some college, no degree: 5,027 (16.05%)
Associate degree: 1,272 (4.06%)
Bachelor's degree: 7,942 (25.35%)
Graduate or professional degree: 9,232 (29.47%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 91.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 54.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 62,049 (100%)
Never married: 37,251 (60.03%)
Now married, except separated: 17,654 (28.45%)
Separated: 324 (0.52%)
Total Widowed: 2,171 (3.5%)
Widowed Female: 1,854 (2.99%)
Total Divorced: 4,649 (7.49%)
Divorced Female: 2,807 (4.52%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 285 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 116 (40.7%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 60,625 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 3,696 (6.1%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 21,015 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,209 (5.75%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 39,494 (100%)
--With a disability: 4,059 (10.28%)
----Percent employed: 59.2%
--No disability: 35,435 (89.72%)
----Percent employed: 71.2%
Population 65 years and over: 5,138 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,736 (33.79%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 66,535 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 17,230 (25.9%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 45,629 (68.58%)
--Same county: 12,780 (19.21%)
--Different county: 32,849 (49.37%)
----Same state: 19,411 (29.17%)
----Different state: 13,438 (20.2%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 3,676 (5.52%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 69,229 (100%)
Native: 63,651 (91.94%)
--Born in United States: 62,877 (100%)
----State of residence: 36,829 (53.2%)
----Different state: 26,048 (37.63%)
--Born outside United States: 774 (1.12%)
Foreign born: 5,578 (8.06%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 3,898 (5.63%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1,328 (1.92%)
--Not a citizen: 4,250 (6.14%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 5,578 (100%)
Europe: 1,357 (24.33%)
Asia: 3,220 (57.73%)
Africa: 160 (2.87%)
Oceania: 48 (0.86%)
Latin America: 504 (9.04%)
Northern America: 289 (5.18%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 66,535 (100%)
English only: 58,783 (88.35%)
Language other than English: 7,752 (11.65%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2,635 (3.96%)
--Spanish: 1,888 (2.84%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 526 (0.79%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 2,855 (4.29%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 624 (0.94%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2,492 (3.75%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,368 (2.06%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 69,229 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 74,032% (106.94%)
Arab: 403 (0.58%)
Czech: 478 (0.69%)
Danish: 263 (0.38%)
Dutch: 1,331 (1.92%)
English: 7,525 (10.87%)
French (except Basque): 1,936 (2.8%)
French Canadian: 339 (0.49%)
German: 17,244 (24.91%)
Greek: 447 (0.65%)
Hungarian: 488 (0.7%)
Irish: 9,191 (13.28%)
Italian: 2,880 (4.16%)
Lithuanian: 173 (0.25%)
Norwegian: 817 (1.18%)
Polish: 2,760 (3.99%)
Portuguese: 81 (0.12%)
Russian: 1,054 (1.52%)
Scotch-Irish: 1,556 (2.25%)
Scottish: 2,107 (3.04%)
Slovak: 184 (0.27%)
Subsaharan African: 424 (0.61%)
Swedish: 989 (1.43%)
Swiss: 331 (0.48%)
Ukrainian: 272 (0.39%)
United States or American: 4,607 (6.65%)
Welsh: 653 (0.94%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 81 (0.12%)
Other ancestries: 15,418 (22.27%)

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