Shirley, IN

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1869516, place: Shirley town, Indiana)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 172 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 8 (4.65%)
Kindergarten: 7 (4.07%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 73 (42.44%)
High school (grades 9-12): 60 (34.88%)
College or graduate school: 24 (13.95%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 488 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 42 (8.61%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 67 (13.73%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 236 (48.36%)
Some college, no degree: 93 (19.06%)
Associate degree: 16 (3.28%)
Bachelor's degree: 29 (5.94%)
Graduate or professional degree: 5 (1.02%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 77.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 635 (100%)
Never married: 141 (22.2%)
Now married, except separated: 390 (61.42%)
Separated: 8 (1.26%)
Total Widowed: 55 (8.66%)
Widowed Female: 53 (8.35%)
Total Divorced: 41 (6.46%)
Divorced Female: 25 (3.94%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 7 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 578 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 74 (12.8%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 210 (100%)
--With a disability: 27 (12.86%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 407 (100%)
--With a disability: 132 (32.43%)
----Percent employed: 81.1%
--No disability: 275 (67.57%)
----Percent employed: 75.6%
Population 65 years and over: 128 (100%)
--With a disability: 67 (52.34%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 747 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 421 (56.36%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 324 (43.37%)
--Same county: 149 (19.95%)
--Different county: 175 (23.43%)
----Same state: 129 (17.27%)
----Different state: 46 (6.16%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 2 (0.27%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 796 (100%)
Native: 793 (99.62%)
--Born in United States: 793 (100%)
----State of residence: 656 (82.41%)
----Different state: 137 (17.21%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 3 (0.38%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2 (0.25%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1 (0.13%)
--Not a citizen: 2 (0.25%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 747 (100%)
English only: 721 (96.52%)
Language other than English: 26 (3.48%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.8%)
--Spanish: 13 (1.74%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 13 (1.74%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.8%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 796 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 559% (70.23%)
Arab: 3 (0.38%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 20 (2.51%)
English: 65 (8.17%)
French (except Basque): 20 (2.51%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 153 (19.22%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 1 (0.13%)
Irish: 60 (7.54%)
Italian: 5 (0.63%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 26 (3.27%)
Polish: 9 (1.13%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 18 (2.26%)
Scottish: 7 (0.88%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 2 (0.25%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 91 (11.43%)
Welsh: 2 (0.25%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 77 (9.67%)

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