Hope, IN

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1834744, place: Hope town, Indiana)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 620 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 49 (7.9%)
Kindergarten: 41 (6.61%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 349 (56.29%)
High school (grades 9-12): 125 (20.16%)
College or graduate school: 56 (9.03%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,260 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 102 (8.1%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 199 (15.79%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 596 (47.3%)
Some college, no degree: 234 (18.57%)
Associate degree: 55 (4.37%)
Bachelor's degree: 54 (4.29%)
Graduate or professional degree: 20 (1.59%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 76.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 5.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,560 (100%)
Never married: 296 (18.97%)
Now married, except separated: 939 (60.19%)
Separated: 15 (0.96%)
Total Widowed: 146 (9.36%)
Widowed Female: 123 (7.88%)
Total Divorced: 164 (10.51%)
Divorced Female: 93 (5.96%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 31 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 12 (38.71%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,453 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 179 (12.32%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 597 (100%)
--With a disability: 45 (7.54%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,115 (100%)
--With a disability: 199 (17.85%)
----Percent employed: 50.3%
--No disability: 916 (82.15%)
----Percent employed: 73.6%
Population 65 years and over: 275 (100%)
--With a disability: 147 (53.45%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,987 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,123 (56.52%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 862 (43.38%)
--Same county: 559 (28.13%)
--Different county: 303 (15.25%)
----Same state: 219 (11.02%)
----Different state: 84 (4.23%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 2 (0.1%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,145 (100%)
Native: 2,130 (99.3%)
--Born in United States: 2,113 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,746 (81.4%)
----Different state: 367 (17.11%)
--Born outside United States: 17 (0.79%)
Foreign born: 15 (0.7%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2 (0.09%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2 (0.09%)
--Not a citizen: 13 (0.61%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 15 (100%)
Europe: 2 (13.33%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 5 (33.33%)
Northern America: 8 (53.33%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,987 (100%)
English only: 1,949 (98.09%)
Language other than English: 38 (1.91%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 16 (0.81%)
--Spanish: 23 (1.16%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 12 (0.6%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 15 (0.75%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.2%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,145 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,743% (81.26%)
Arab: 7 (0.33%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 26 (1.21%)
English: 117 (5.45%)
French (except Basque): 45 (2.1%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 361 (16.83%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 192 (8.95%)
Italian: 16 (0.75%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 13 (0.61%)
Polish: 10 (0.47%)
Portuguese: 4 (0.19%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 31 (1.45%)
Scottish: 64 (2.98%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 10 (0.47%)
Swiss: 9 (0.42%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 573 (26.71%)
Welsh: 5 (0.23%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 260 (12.12%)

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