Converse, IN

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1814986, place: Converse town, Indiana)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 292 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 22 (7.53%)
Kindergarten: 16 (5.48%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 167 (57.19%)
High school (grades 9-12): 65 (22.26%)
College or graduate school: 22 (7.53%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 756 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 49 (6.48%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 93 (12.3%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 325 (42.99%)
Some college, no degree: 158 (20.9%)
Associate degree: 34 (4.5%)
Bachelor's degree: 66 (8.73%)
Graduate or professional degree: 31 (4.1%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 81.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 872 (100%)
Never married: 157 (18%)
Now married, except separated: 522 (59.86%)
Separated: 7 (0.8%)
Total Widowed: 83 (9.52%)
Widowed Female: 66 (7.57%)
Total Divorced: 103 (11.81%)
Divorced Female: 61 (7%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 19 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 11 (57.89%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 817 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 138 (16.89%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 276 (100%)
--With a disability: 14 (5.07%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 608 (100%)
--With a disability: 100 (16.45%)
----Percent employed: 62%
--No disability: 508 (83.55%)
----Percent employed: 74.4%
Population 65 years and over: 191 (100%)
--With a disability: 77 (40.31%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,075 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 578 (53.77%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 497 (46.23%)
--Same county: 190 (17.67%)
--Different county: 307 (28.56%)
----Same state: 221 (20.56%)
----Different state: 86 (8%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,156 (100%)
Native: 1,151 (99.57%)
--Born in United States: 1,141 (100%)
----State of residence: 873 (75.52%)
----Different state: 268 (23.18%)
--Born outside United States: 10 (0.87%)
Foreign born: 5 (0.43%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 3 (0.26%)
--Not a citizen: 2 (0.17%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 5 (100%)
Europe: 2 (40%)
Asia: 2 (40%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 1 (20%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,075 (100%)
English only: 1,034 (96.19%)
Language other than English: 41 (3.81%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.65%)
--Spanish: 12 (1.12%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.19%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 24 (2.23%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.28%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 5 (0.47%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.19%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,156 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 835% (72.23%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 4 (0.35%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 15 (1.3%)
English: 108 (9.34%)
French (except Basque): 29 (2.51%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 252 (21.8%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 100 (8.65%)
Italian: 11 (0.95%)
Lithuanian: 1 (0.09%)
Norwegian: 10 (0.87%)
Polish: 8 (0.69%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 18 (1.56%)
Scottish: 11 (0.95%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 3 (0.26%)
Swiss: 9 (0.78%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 159 (13.75%)
Welsh: 10 (0.87%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 87 (7.53%)

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