General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1825180, place: Fowler town, Indiana)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 612 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 83 (13.56%)
Kindergarten: 22 (3.59%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 307 (50.16%)
High school (grades 9-12): 161 (26.31%)
College or graduate school: 39 (6.37%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 1,583 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 47 (2.97%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 150 (9.48%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 742 (46.87%)
Some college, no degree: 304 (19.2%)
Associate degree: 101 (6.38%)
Bachelor's degree: 141 (8.91%)
Graduate or professional degree: 98 (6.19%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 87.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 1,860 (100%)
Never married: 343 (18.44%)
Now married, except separated: 1,089 (58.55%)
Separated: 28 (1.51%)
Total Widowed: 188 (10.11%)
Widowed Female: 180 (9.68%)
Total Divorced: 212 (11.4%)
Divorced Female: 112 (6.02%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 33 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 13 (39.39%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 1,733 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 234 (13.5%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 564 (100%)
--With a disability: 34 (6.03%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,192 (100%)
--With a disability: 234 (19.63%)
----Percent employed: 79.1%
--No disability: 958 (80.37%)
----Percent employed: 87%
Population 65 years and over: 372 (100%)
--With a disability: 147 (39.52%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 2,243 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,306 (58.23%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 933 (41.6%)
--Same county: 429 (19.13%)
--Different county: 504 (22.47%)
----Same state: 382 (17.03%)
----Different state: 122 (5.44%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 4 (0.18%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 2,407 (100%)
Native: 2,407 (100%)
--Born in United States: 2,396 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,978 (82.18%)
----Different state: 418 (17.37%)
--Born outside United States: 11 (0.46%)
Foreign born: 0 (0%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 0
Europe: 0
Asia: 0
Africa: 0
Oceania: 0
Latin America: 0
Northern America: 0
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 2,243 (100%)
English only: 2,167 (96.61%)
Language other than English: 76 (3.39%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 11 (0.49%)
--Spanish: 42 (1.87%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (0.36%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 31 (1.38%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 3 (0.13%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.13%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 2,407 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,343% (97.34%)
Arab: 15 (0.62%)
Czech: 7 (0.29%)
Danish: 12 (0.5%)
Dutch: 83 (3.45%)
English: 163 (6.77%)
French (except Basque): 203 (8.43%)
French Canadian: 12 (0.5%)
German: 699 (29.04%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 302 (12.55%)
Italian: 12 (0.5%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 9 (0.37%)
Polish: 9 (0.37%)
Portuguese: 4 (0.17%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 48 (1.99%)
Scottish: 29 (1.2%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 48 (1.99%)
Swiss: 51 (2.12%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 320 (13.29%)
Welsh: 3 (0.12%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 314 (13.05%)
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