Bluffton, OH

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3907426, place: Bluffton village, Ohio)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,405 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 37 (2.63%)
Kindergarten: 46 (3.27%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 327 (23.27%)
High school (grades 9-12): 207 (14.73%)
College or graduate school: 788 (56.09%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,130 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 77 (3.62%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 169 (7.93%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 723 (33.94%)
Some college, no degree: 426 (20%)
Associate degree: 84 (3.94%)
Bachelor's degree: 401 (18.83%)
Graduate or professional degree: 250 (11.74%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 88.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 30.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,124 (100%)
Never married: 1,057 (33.83%)
Now married, except separated: 1,502 (48.08%)
Separated: 6 (0.19%)
Total Widowed: 371 (11.88%)
Widowed Female: 305 (9.76%)
Total Divorced: 188 (6.02%)
Divorced Female: 114 (3.65%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 31 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 17 (54.84%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,973 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 326 (10.97%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,071 (100%)
--With a disability: 61 (5.7%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,674 (100%)
--With a disability: 230 (13.74%)
----Percent employed: 67.8%
--No disability: 1,444 (86.26%)
----Percent employed: 84.3%
Population 65 years and over: 663 (100%)
--With a disability: 268 (40.42%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,521 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,736 (49.3%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,723 (48.93%)
--Same county: 875 (24.85%)
--Different county: 848 (24.08%)
----Same state: 667 (18.94%)
----Different state: 181 (5.14%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 62 (1.76%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 3,704 (100%)
Native: 3,619 (97.71%)
--Born in United States: 3,592 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,938 (79.32%)
----Different state: 654 (17.66%)
--Born outside United States: 27 (0.73%)
Foreign born: 85 (2.29%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 60 (1.62%)
--Naturalized citizen: 7 (0.19%)
--Not a citizen: 78 (2.11%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 85 (100%)
Europe: 52 (61.18%)
Asia: 7 (8.24%)
Africa: 8 (9.41%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 18 (21.18%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,521 (100%)
English only: 3,310 (94.01%)
Language other than English: 211 (5.99%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 67 (1.9%)
--Spanish: 67 (1.9%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 21 (0.6%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 144 (4.09%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 46 (1.31%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 3,704 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,858% (104.16%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 19 (0.51%)
Danish: 22 (0.59%)
Dutch: 62 (1.67%)
English: 447 (12.07%)
French (except Basque): 114 (3.08%)
French Canadian: 4 (0.11%)
German: 1,398 (37.74%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 18 (0.49%)
Irish: 329 (8.88%)
Italian: 71 (1.92%)
Lithuanian: 7 (0.19%)
Norwegian: 17 (0.46%)
Polish: 25 (0.67%)
Portuguese: 3 (0.08%)
Russian: 39 (1.05%)
Scotch-Irish: 43 (1.16%)
Scottish: 87 (2.35%)
Slovak: 11 (0.3%)
Subsaharan African: 6 (0.16%)
Swedish: 23 (0.62%)
Swiss: 385 (10.39%)
Ukrainian: 14 (0.38%)
United States or American: 177 (4.78%)
Welsh: 99 (2.67%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 438 (11.83%)

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