Rochester, IN

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1865214, place: Rochester city, Indiana)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,432 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 114 (7.96%)
Kindergarten: 70 (4.89%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 688 (48.04%)
High school (grades 9-12): 401 (28%)
College or graduate school: 159 (11.1%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 4,340 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 265 (6.11%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 749 (17.26%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,965 (45.28%)
Some college, no degree: 737 (16.98%)
Associate degree: 209 (4.82%)
Bachelor's degree: 219 (5.05%)
Graduate or professional degree: 196 (4.52%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 76.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 5,164 (100%)
Never married: 1,029 (19.93%)
Now married, except separated: 2,649 (51.3%)
Separated: 96 (1.86%)
Total Widowed: 594 (11.5%)
Widowed Female: 498 (9.64%)
Total Divorced: 796 (15.41%)
Divorced Female: 431 (8.35%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 85 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 63 (74.12%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 4,912 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 630 (12.83%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,303 (100%)
--With a disability: 126 (9.67%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 3,503 (100%)
--With a disability: 862 (24.61%)
----Percent employed: 63.8%
--No disability: 2,641 (75.39%)
----Percent employed: 82.2%
Population 65 years and over: 1,101 (100%)
--With a disability: 493 (44.78%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 5,980 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 3,260 (54.52%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,673 (44.7%)
--Same county: 1,615 (27.01%)
--Different county: 1,058 (17.69%)
----Same state: 681 (11.39%)
----Different state: 377 (6.3%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 47 (0.79%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 6,343 (100%)
Native: 6,260 (98.69%)
--Born in United States: 6,221 (100%)
----State of residence: 4,981 (78.53%)
----Different state: 1,240 (19.55%)
--Born outside United States: 39 (0.61%)
Foreign born: 83 (1.31%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 31 (0.49%)
--Naturalized citizen: 42 (0.66%)
--Not a citizen: 41 (0.65%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 83 (100%)
Europe: 23 (27.71%)
Asia: 11 (13.25%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 8 (9.64%)
Latin America: 41 (49.4%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 5,980 (100%)
English only: 5,833 (97.54%)
Language other than English: 147 (2.46%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 53 (0.89%)
--Spanish: 141 (2.36%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 47 (0.79%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 6 (0.1%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.1%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 6,343 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 5,309% (83.7%)
Arab: 35 (0.55%)
Czech: 24 (0.38%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 116 (1.83%)
English: 510 (8.04%)
French (except Basque): 95 (1.5%)
French Canadian: 35 (0.55%)
German: 1,297 (20.45%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 23 (0.36%)
Irish: 770 (12.14%)
Italian: 98 (1.55%)
Lithuanian: 18 (0.28%)
Norwegian: 24 (0.38%)
Polish: 62 (0.98%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 10 (0.16%)
Scotch-Irish: 128 (2.02%)
Scottish: 90 (1.42%)
Slovak: 7 (0.11%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 34 (0.54%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 1,294 (20.4%)
Welsh: 54 (0.85%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 585 (9.22%)

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