Galena, IN

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1826206, place: Galena CDP, Indiana)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 548 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 45 (8.21%)
Kindergarten: 25 (4.56%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 241 (43.98%)
High school (grades 9-12): 126 (22.99%)
College or graduate school: 111 (20.26%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,048 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 51 (4.87%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 45 (4.29%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 312 (29.77%)
Some college, no degree: 259 (24.71%)
Associate degree: 95 (9.06%)
Bachelor's degree: 198 (18.89%)
Graduate or professional degree: 88 (8.4%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 90.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 27.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,276 (100%)
Never married: 239 (18.73%)
Now married, except separated: 816 (63.95%)
Separated: 3 (0.24%)
Total Widowed: 72 (5.64%)
Widowed Female: 61 (4.78%)
Total Divorced: 146 (11.44%)
Divorced Female: 88 (6.9%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 12 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 8 (66.67%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,178 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 140 (11.88%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 481 (100%)
--With a disability: 19 (3.95%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 901 (100%)
--With a disability: 144 (15.98%)
----Percent employed: 59%
--No disability: 757 (84.02%)
----Percent employed: 80.2%
Population 65 years and over: 194 (100%)
--With a disability: 54 (27.84%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,576 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 765 (48.54%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 811 (51.46%)
--Same county: 334 (21.19%)
--Different county: 477 (30.27%)
----Same state: 157 (9.96%)
----Different state: 320 (20.3%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,685 (100%)
Native: 1,673 (99.29%)
--Born in United States: 1,655 (100%)
----State of residence: 782 (46.41%)
----Different state: 873 (51.81%)
--Born outside United States: 18 (1.07%)
Foreign born: 12 (0.71%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 12 (0.71%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 12 (100%)
Europe: 12 (100%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,576 (100%)
English only: 1,547 (98.16%)
Language other than English: 29 (1.84%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 22 (1.4%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,685 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,791% (106.29%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 17 (1.01%)
English: 164 (9.73%)
French (except Basque): 33 (1.96%)
French Canadian: 4 (0.24%)
German: 669 (39.7%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 295 (17.51%)
Italian: 89 (5.28%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 8 (0.47%)
Polish: 47 (2.79%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 25 (1.48%)
Scottish: 30 (1.78%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 196 (11.63%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 214 (12.7%)

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