U.S. Beacon March 29, 2024

Galveston, IN

Cass County, Indiana

Latitude: 40.577496     Longitude: -86.191327
Population 1,441 (2005)



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1826242, place: Galveston town, Indiana)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 378 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 23 (6.08%)
Kindergarten: 21 (5.56%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 175 (46.3%)
High school (grades 9-12): 88 (23.28%)
College or graduate school: 71 (18.78%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,023 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 30 (2.93%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 118 (11.53%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 443 (43.3%)
Some college, no degree: 217 (21.21%)
Associate degree: 79 (7.72%)
Bachelor's degree: 83 (8.11%)
Graduate or professional degree: 53 (5.18%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 85.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,267 (100%)
Never married: 257 (20.28%)
Now married, except separated: 799 (63.06%)
Separated: 4 (0.32%)
Total Widowed: 75 (5.92%)
Widowed Female: 55 (4.34%)
Total Divorced: 132 (10.42%)
Divorced Female: 65 (5.13%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 16 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 14 (87.5%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,200 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 195 (16.25%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 331 (100%)
--With a disability: 21 (6.34%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 956 (100%)
--With a disability: 158 (16.53%)
----Percent employed: 54.4%
--No disability: 798 (83.47%)
----Percent employed: 80.1%
Population 65 years and over: 182 (100%)
--With a disability: 73 (40.11%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,469 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 945 (64.33%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 518 (35.26%)
--Same county: 201 (13.68%)
--Different county: 317 (21.58%)
----Same state: 240 (16.34%)
----Different state: 77 (5.24%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 6 (0.41%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,569 (100%)
Native: 1,556 (99.17%)
--Born in United States: 1,550 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,195 (76.16%)
----Different state: 355 (22.63%)
--Born outside United States: 6 (0.38%)
Foreign born: 13 (0.83%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2 (0.13%)
--Naturalized citizen: 11 (0.7%)
--Not a citizen: 2 (0.13%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 13 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 8 (61.54%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 5 (38.46%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,469 (100%)
English only: 1,435 (97.69%)
Language other than English: 34 (2.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (0.54%)
--Spanish: 17 (1.16%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 9 (0.61%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.34%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 8 (0.54%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.2%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,569 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,193% (76.04%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 5 (0.32%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 32 (2.04%)
English: 162 (10.33%)
French (except Basque): 16 (1.02%)
French Canadian: 9 (0.57%)
German: 281 (17.91%)
Greek: 4 (0.25%)
Hungarian: 3 (0.19%)
Irish: 110 (7.01%)
Italian: 4 (0.25%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 5 (0.32%)
Polish: 16 (1.02%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 18 (1.15%)
Scottish: 21 (1.34%)
Slovak: 3 (0.19%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 15 (0.96%)
Swiss: 7 (0.45%)
Ukrainian: 3 (0.19%)
United States or American: 256 (16.32%)
Welsh: 7 (0.45%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 216 (13.77%)

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