Marengo, IN

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1846746, place: Marengo town, Indiana)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 228 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 10 (4.39%)
Kindergarten: 30 (13.16%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 131 (57.46%)
High school (grades 9-12): 42 (18.42%)
College or graduate school: 15 (6.58%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 528 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 90 (17.05%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 74 (14.02%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 252 (47.73%)
Some college, no degree: 70 (13.26%)
Associate degree: 17 (3.22%)
Bachelor's degree: 12 (2.27%)
Graduate or professional degree: 13 (2.46%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 68.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 4.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 604 (100%)
Never married: 107 (17.72%)
Now married, except separated: 306 (50.66%)
Separated: 10 (1.66%)
Total Widowed: 79 (13.08%)
Widowed Female: 70 (11.59%)
Total Divorced: 102 (16.89%)
Divorced Female: 60 (9.93%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 6 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 5 (83.33%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 575 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 78 (13.57%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 229 (100%)
--With a disability: 32 (13.97%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 428 (100%)
--With a disability: 157 (36.68%)
----Percent employed: 36.3%
--No disability: 271 (63.32%)
----Percent employed: 62%
Population 65 years and over: 119 (100%)
--With a disability: 80 (67.23%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 776 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 399 (51.42%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 377 (48.58%)
--Same county: 235 (30.28%)
--Different county: 142 (18.3%)
----Same state: 85 (10.95%)
----Different state: 57 (7.35%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 823 (100%)
Native: 815 (99.03%)
--Born in United States: 808 (100%)
----State of residence: 558 (67.8%)
----Different state: 250 (30.38%)
--Born outside United States: 7 (0.85%)
Foreign born: 8 (0.97%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 7 (0.85%)
--Not a citizen: 1 (0.12%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 8 (100%)
Europe: 4 (50%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 4 (50%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 776 (100%)
English only: 771 (99.36%)
Language other than English: 5 (0.64%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.39%)
--Spanish: 2 (0.26%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.26%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 3 (0.39%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1 (0.13%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 823 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 465% (56.5%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 15 (1.82%)
English: 39 (4.74%)
French (except Basque): 21 (2.55%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 117 (14.22%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 1 (0.12%)
Irish: 90 (10.94%)
Italian: 5 (0.61%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 3 (0.36%)
Polish: 5 (0.61%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 6 (0.73%)
Scottish: 7 (0.85%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 4 (0.49%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 70 (8.51%)
Welsh: 2 (0.24%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 80 (9.72%)

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