Lagrange, IN

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1840860, place: Lagrange town, Indiana)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 675 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 66 (9.78%)
Kindergarten: 57 (8.44%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 319 (47.26%)
High school (grades 9-12): 148 (21.93%)
College or graduate school: 85 (12.59%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,840 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 224 (12.17%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 237 (12.88%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 759 (41.25%)
Some college, no degree: 315 (17.12%)
Associate degree: 65 (3.53%)
Bachelor's degree: 153 (8.32%)
Graduate or professional degree: 87 (4.73%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 74.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,256 (100%)
Never married: 549 (24.34%)
Now married, except separated: 1,135 (50.31%)
Separated: 63 (2.79%)
Total Widowed: 209 (9.26%)
Widowed Female: 171 (7.58%)
Total Divorced: 300 (13.3%)
Divorced Female: 178 (7.89%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 57 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 12 (21.05%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,135 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 176 (8.24%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 637 (100%)
--With a disability: 44 (6.91%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,570 (100%)
--With a disability: 351 (22.36%)
----Percent employed: 60.1%
--No disability: 1,219 (77.64%)
----Percent employed: 86.1%
Population 65 years and over: 370 (100%)
--With a disability: 215 (58.11%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,673 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,353 (50.62%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,273 (47.62%)
--Same county: 791 (29.59%)
--Different county: 482 (18.03%)
----Same state: 277 (10.36%)
----Different state: 205 (7.67%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 47 (1.76%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,956 (100%)
Native: 2,799 (94.69%)
--Born in United States: 2,781 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,841 (62.28%)
----Different state: 940 (31.8%)
--Born outside United States: 18 (0.61%)
Foreign born: 157 (5.31%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 82 (2.77%)
--Naturalized citizen: 19 (0.64%)
--Not a citizen: 138 (4.67%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 157 (100%)
Europe: 3 (1.91%)
Asia: 10 (6.37%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 144 (91.72%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,673 (100%)
English only: 2,460 (92.03%)
Language other than English: 213 (7.97%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 120 (4.49%)
--Spanish: 173 (6.47%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 120 (4.49%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 32 (1.2%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 8 (0.3%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,956 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,284% (77.27%)
Arab: 3 (0.1%)
Czech: 4 (0.14%)
Danish: 3 (0.1%)
Dutch: 72 (2.44%)
English: 261 (8.83%)
French (except Basque): 78 (2.64%)
French Canadian: 31 (1.05%)
German: 564 (19.08%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 193 (6.53%)
Italian: 38 (1.29%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 10 (0.34%)
Polish: 65 (2.2%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 34 (1.15%)
Scottish: 20 (0.68%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 28 (0.95%)
Swiss: 57 (1.93%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 452 (15.29%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 371 (12.55%)

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