Roanoke, IN

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1865016, place: Roanoke town, Indiana)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 389 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 17 (4.37%)
Kindergarten: 27 (6.94%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 193 (49.61%)
High school (grades 9-12): 86 (22.11%)
College or graduate school: 66 (16.97%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 948 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 22 (2.32%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 92 (9.7%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 370 (39.03%)
Some college, no degree: 228 (24.05%)
Associate degree: 69 (7.28%)
Bachelor's degree: 114 (12.03%)
Graduate or professional degree: 53 (5.59%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 88%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,163 (100%)
Never married: 245 (21.07%)
Now married, except separated: 730 (62.77%)
Separated: 17 (1.46%)
Total Widowed: 72 (6.19%)
Widowed Female: 60 (5.16%)
Total Divorced: 99 (8.51%)
Divorced Female: 55 (4.73%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 13 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 4 (30.77%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,086 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 144 (13.26%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 380 (100%)
--With a disability: 27 (7.11%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 841 (100%)
--With a disability: 92 (10.94%)
----Percent employed: 62%
--No disability: 749 (89.06%)
----Percent employed: 86.2%
Population 65 years and over: 173 (100%)
--With a disability: 71 (41.04%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,398 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 784 (56.08%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 614 (43.92%)
--Same county: 274 (19.6%)
--Different county: 340 (24.32%)
----Same state: 261 (18.67%)
----Different state: 79 (5.65%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,495 (100%)
Native: 1,491 (99.73%)
--Born in United States: 1,472 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,098 (73.44%)
----Different state: 374 (25.02%)
--Born outside United States: 19 (1.27%)
Foreign born: 4 (0.27%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 4 (0.27%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 4 (100%)
Europe: 2 (50%)
Asia: 2 (50%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,398 (100%)
English only: 1,362 (97.42%)
Language other than English: 36 (2.58%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 13 (0.93%)
--Spanish: 30 (2.15%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 12 (0.86%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 6 (0.43%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1 (0.07%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,495 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,504% (100.6%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 10 (0.67%)
Danish: 5 (0.33%)
Dutch: 27 (1.81%)
English: 110 (7.36%)
French (except Basque): 64 (4.28%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 608 (40.67%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 3 (0.2%)
Irish: 188 (12.58%)
Italian: 35 (2.34%)
Lithuanian: 5 (0.33%)
Norwegian: 22 (1.47%)
Polish: 34 (2.27%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 23 (1.54%)
Scottish: 37 (2.47%)
Slovak: 6 (0.4%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 7 (0.47%)
Swiss: 23 (1.54%)
Ukrainian: 3 (0.2%)
United States or American: 163 (10.9%)
Welsh: 14 (0.94%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 117 (7.83%)

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