U.S. Beacon December 4, 2008

Brownstown, IN

Jackson County, Indiana

Latitude: 38.879823     Longitude: -86.046163
Population 3,050 (2005)
Elevation of Brownstown, Indiana: 627 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1808470, place: Brownstown town, Indiana)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 803 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 58 (7.22%)
Kindergarten: 51 (6.35%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 413 (51.43%)
High school (grades 9-12): 170 (21.17%)
College or graduate school: 111 (13.82%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,934 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 132 (6.83%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 205 (10.6%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 915 (47.31%)
Some college, no degree: 319 (16.49%)
Associate degree: 138 (7.14%)
Bachelor's degree: 146 (7.55%)
Graduate or professional degree: 79 (4.08%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 82.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,343 (100%)
Never married: 458 (19.55%)
Now married, except separated: 1,320 (56.34%)
Separated: 46 (1.96%)
Total Widowed: 205 (8.75%)
Widowed Female: 196 (8.37%)
Total Divorced: 314 (13.4%)
Divorced Female: 194 (8.28%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 30 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 20 (66.67%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,193 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 333 (15.18%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 711 (100%)
--With a disability: 30 (4.22%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,588 (100%)
--With a disability: 301 (18.95%)
----Percent employed: 56.1%
--No disability: 1,287 (81.05%)
----Percent employed: 80.4%
Population 65 years and over: 386 (100%)
--With a disability: 194 (50.26%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,827 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,582 (55.96%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,197 (42.34%)
--Same county: 813 (28.76%)
--Different county: 384 (13.58%)
----Same state: 183 (6.47%)
----Different state: 201 (7.11%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 48 (1.7%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 3,034 (100%)
Native: 2,985 (98.38%)
--Born in United States: 2,977 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,362 (77.85%)
----Different state: 615 (20.27%)
--Born outside United States: 8 (0.26%)
Foreign born: 49 (1.62%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 40 (1.32%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 49 (1.62%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 49 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 42 (85.71%)
Northern America: 7 (14.29%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,827 (100%)
English only: 2,743 (97.03%)
Language other than English: 84 (2.97%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 54 (1.91%)
--Spanish: 66 (2.33%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 43 (1.52%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 18 (0.64%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 11 (0.39%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 3,034 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,344% (77.26%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 3 (0.1%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 42 (1.38%)
English: 288 (9.49%)
French (except Basque): 73 (2.41%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 649 (21.39%)
Greek: 4 (0.13%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 266 (8.77%)
Italian: 72 (2.37%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 23 (0.76%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 45 (1.48%)
Scottish: 24 (0.79%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 645 (21.26%)
Welsh: 11 (0.36%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 199 (6.56%)

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