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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000 Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data Geographic Area: Fort Wayne city, Indiana |
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NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.
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Percent |
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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
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Population 3 years and over enrolled in school |
56,505 |
100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool |
4,296 |
7.6 |
Kindergarten |
3,177 |
5.6 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
24,772 |
43.8 |
High school (grades 9-12) |
11,691 |
20.7 |
College or graduate school |
12,569 |
22.2 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Population 25 years and over |
128,039 |
100.0 |
Less than 9th grade |
6,368 |
5.0 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
15,184 |
11.9 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
41,939 |
32.8 |
Some college, no degree |
29,952 |
23.4 |
Associate degree |
9,699 |
7.6 |
Bachelor's degree |
16,521 |
12.9 |
Graduate or professional degree |
8,376 |
6.5 |
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Percent high school graduate or higher |
83.2 |
(X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
19.4 |
(X) |
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MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 15 years and over |
158,744 |
100.0 |
Never married |
48,081 |
30.3 |
Now married, except separated |
75,566 |
47.6 |
Separated |
3,085 |
1.9 |
Widowed |
11,522 |
7.3 |
Female |
9,530 |
6.0 |
Divorced |
20,490 |
12.9 |
Female |
11,864 |
7.5 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years |
3,483 |
100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
1,832 |
52.6 |
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VETERAN STATUS |
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Civilian population 18 years and over |
150,131 |
100.0 |
Civilian veterans |
18,344 |
12.2 |
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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Population 5 to 20 years |
48,961 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
4,411 |
9.0 |
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Population 21 to 64 years |
114,206 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
21,916 |
19.2 |
Percent employed |
59.6 |
(X) |
No disability |
92,290 |
80.8 |
Percent employed |
81.5 |
(X) |
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Population 65 years and over |
23,806 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
9,845 |
41.4 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Population 5 years and over |
189,774 |
100.0 |
Same house in 1995 |
96,299 |
50.7 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
89,283 |
47.0 |
Same county |
61,481 |
32.4 |
Different county |
27,802 |
14.7 |
Same state |
11,507 |
6.1 |
Different state |
16,295 |
8.6 |
Elsewhere in 1995 |
4,192 |
2.2 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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Total population |
205,941 |
100.0 |
Native |
195,754 |
95.1 |
Born in United States |
194,790 |
94.6 |
State of residence |
136,904 |
66.5 |
Different state |
57,886 |
28.1 |
Born outside United States |
964 |
0.5 |
Foreign born |
10,187 |
4.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
6,229 |
3.0 |
Naturalized citizen |
3,332 |
1.6 |
Not a citizen |
6,855 |
3.3 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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Total (excluding born at sea) |
10,187 |
100.0 |
Europe |
2,076 |
20.4 |
Asia |
2,792 |
27.4 |
Africa |
384 |
3.8 |
Oceania |
5 |
0.0 |
Latin America |
4,529 |
44.5 |
Northern America |
401 |
3.9 |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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Population 5 years and over |
189,774 |
100.0 |
English only |
173,752 |
91.6 |
Language other than English |
16,022 |
8.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well |
7,636 |
4.0 |
Spanish |
9,276 |
4.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
4,793 |
2.5 |
Other Indo-European languages |
4,029 |
2.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
1,252 |
0.7 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
2,168 |
1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
1,349 |
0.7 |
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ANCESTRY (single or multiple) |
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Total population |
205,941 |
100.0 |
Total ancestries reported |
204,137 |
99.1 |
Arab |
369 |
0.2 |
Czech1 |
476 |
0.2 |
Danish |
509 |
0.2 |
Dutch |
3,576 |
1.7 |
English |
15,638 |
7.6 |
French (except Basque)1 |
7,860 |
3.8 |
French Canadian1 |
771 |
0.4 |
German |
56,716 |
27.5 |
Greek |
678 |
0.3 |
Hungarian |
803 |
0.4 |
Irish1 |
21,610 |
10.5 |
Italian |
4,784 |
2.3 |
Lithuanian |
245 |
0.1 |
Norwegian |
1,214 |
0.6 |
Polish |
4,107 |
2.0 |
Portuguese |
201 |
0.1 |
Russian |
636 |
0.3 |
Scotch-Irish |
2,167 |
1.1 |
Scottish |
3,423 |
1.7 |
Slovak |
263 |
0.1 |
Subsaharan African |
1,379 |
0.7 |
Swedish |
1,779 |
0.9 |
Swiss |
1,905 |
0.9 |
Ukrainian |
341 |
0.2 |
United States or American |
14,422 |
7.0 |
Welsh |
1,073 |
0.5 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
383 |
0.2 |
Other ancestries |
56,809 |
27.6 |
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Number |
Percent |
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(X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Ancestry Code List (PDF 35KB) Place of Birth Code List (PDF 74KB) Language Code List (PDF 17KB) Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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