Kentland, IN

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1839546, place: Kentland town, Indiana)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 410 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 14 (3.41%)
Kindergarten: 21 (5.12%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 239 (58.29%)
High school (grades 9-12): 109 (26.59%)
College or graduate school: 27 (6.59%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,169 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 63 (5.39%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 134 (11.46%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 590 (50.47%)
Some college, no degree: 183 (15.65%)
Associate degree: 42 (3.59%)
Bachelor's degree: 78 (6.67%)
Graduate or professional degree: 79 (6.76%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 83.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,446 (100%)
Never married: 354 (24.48%)
Now married, except separated: 755 (52.21%)
Separated: 23 (1.59%)
Total Widowed: 138 (9.54%)
Widowed Female: 125 (8.64%)
Total Divorced: 176 (12.17%)
Divorced Female: 105 (7.26%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 38 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 14 (36.84%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,363 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 208 (15.26%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 432 (100%)
--With a disability: 42 (9.72%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 959 (100%)
--With a disability: 207 (21.58%)
----Percent employed: 70%
--No disability: 752 (78.42%)
----Percent employed: 82.2%
Population 65 years and over: 282 (100%)
--With a disability: 110 (39.01%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,723 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,005 (58.33%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 703 (40.8%)
--Same county: 328 (19.04%)
--Different county: 375 (21.76%)
----Same state: 161 (9.34%)
----Different state: 214 (12.42%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 15 (0.87%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,836 (100%)
Native: 1,789 (97.44%)
--Born in United States: 1,785 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,086 (59.15%)
----Different state: 699 (38.07%)
--Born outside United States: 4 (0.22%)
Foreign born: 47 (2.56%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 28 (1.53%)
--Naturalized citizen: 11 (0.6%)
--Not a citizen: 36 (1.96%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 47 (100%)
Europe: 10 (21.28%)
Asia: 2 (4.26%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 35 (74.47%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,723 (100%)
English only: 1,635 (94.89%)
Language other than English: 88 (5.11%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 40 (2.32%)
--Spanish: 56 (3.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 32 (1.86%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 24 (1.39%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.23%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 8 (0.46%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.23%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,836 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,791% (97.55%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 4 (0.22%)
Danish: 14 (0.76%)
Dutch: 60 (3.27%)
English: 205 (11.17%)
French (except Basque): 143 (7.79%)
French Canadian: 12 (0.65%)
German: 395 (21.51%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 16 (0.87%)
Irish: 276 (15.03%)
Italian: 47 (2.56%)
Lithuanian: 8 (0.44%)
Norwegian: 17 (0.93%)
Polish: 74 (4.03%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 10 (0.54%)
Scotch-Irish: 21 (1.14%)
Scottish: 34 (1.85%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 40 (2.18%)
Swiss: 3 (0.16%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 197 (10.73%)
Welsh: 8 (0.44%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 207 (11.27%)

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