General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1831216, place: Hanover town, Indiana)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 681 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 57 (8.37%)
Kindergarten: 30 (4.41%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 353 (51.84%)
High school (grades 9-12): 135 (19.82%)
College or graduate school: 106 (15.57%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 1,843 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 137 (7.43%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 286 (15.52%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 656 (35.59%)
Some college, no degree: 392 (21.27%)
Associate degree: 79 (4.29%)
Bachelor's degree: 102 (5.53%)
Graduate or professional degree: 191 (10.36%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 77%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 2,224 (100%)
Never married: 454 (20.41%)
Now married, except separated: 1,258 (56.56%)
Separated: 36 (1.62%)
Total Widowed: 158 (7.1%)
Widowed Female: 142 (6.38%)
Total Divorced: 318 (14.3%)
Divorced Female: 186 (8.36%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 22 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 7 (31.82%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 2,115 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 270 (12.77%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 647 (100%)
--With a disability: 57 (8.81%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,596 (100%)
--With a disability: 334 (20.93%)
----Percent employed: 54.2%
--No disability: 1,262 (79.07%)
----Percent employed: 83%
Population 65 years and over: 298 (100%)
--With a disability: 99 (33.22%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 2,663 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,390 (52.2%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,265 (47.5%)
--Same county: 730 (27.41%)
--Different county: 535 (20.09%)
----Same state: 294 (11.04%)
----Different state: 241 (9.05%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 8 (0.3%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 2,866 (100%)
Native: 2,839 (99.06%)
--Born in United States: 2,824 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,760 (61.41%)
----Different state: 1,064 (37.12%)
--Born outside United States: 15 (0.52%)
Foreign born: 27 (0.94%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 8 (0.28%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 27 (0.94%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 27 (100%)
Europe: 19 (70.37%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 5 (18.52%)
Northern America: 3 (11.11%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 2,663 (100%)
English only: 2,541 (95.42%)
Language other than English: 122 (4.58%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 17 (0.64%)
--Spanish: 97 (3.64%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 11 (0.41%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 21 (0.79%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.23%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 4 (0.15%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 2,866 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,438% (85.07%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 8 (0.28%)
Dutch: 28 (0.98%)
English: 260 (9.07%)
French (except Basque): 53 (1.85%)
French Canadian: 3 (0.1%)
German: 565 (19.71%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 3 (0.1%)
Irish: 287 (10.01%)
Italian: 39 (1.36%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 8 (0.28%)
Polish: 27 (0.94%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 2 (0.07%)
Scotch-Irish: 42 (1.47%)
Scottish: 51 (1.78%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 7 (0.24%)
Swedish: 9 (0.31%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 584 (20.38%)
Welsh: 25 (0.87%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 437 (15.25%)
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