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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: Indianapolis city (balance), Indiana

NOTE: Corrected counts are available for one or more geographies displayed in this table.
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.


Subject

Number

Percent

 

 

 

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

 

 

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school

198,311

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

14,216

7.2

Kindergarten

11,650

5.9

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

90,208

45.5

High school (grades 9-12)

39,739

20.0

College or graduate school

42,498

21.4

 

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

 

Population 25 years and over

502,549

100.0

Less than 9th grade

23,816

4.7

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

70,371

14.0

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

147,686

29.4

Some college, no degree

105,257

20.9

Associate degree

27,811

5.5

Bachelor's degree

83,798

16.7

Graduate or professional degree

43,810

8.7

 

 

 

Percent high school graduate or higher

81.3

(X)

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

25.4

(X)

 

 

 

MARITAL STATUS

 

 

Population 15 years and over

612,692

100.0

Never married

194,676

31.8

Now married, except separated

285,580

46.6

Separated

12,905

2.1

Widowed

39,196

6.4

Female

32,232

5.3

Divorced

80,335

13.1

Female

46,612

7.6

 

 

 

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

 

 

Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years

15,089

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

8,125

53.8

 

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

 

Civilian population 18 years and over

581,543

100.0

Civilian veterans

72,827

12.5

 

 

 

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

 

 

Population 5 to 20 years

172,739

100.0

With a disability

15,744

9.1

 

 

 

Population 21 to 64 years

458,913

100.0

With a disability

93,721

20.4

Percent employed

61.3

(X)

No disability

365,192

79.6

Percent employed

81.1

(X)

 

 

 

Population 65 years and over

80,768

100.0

With a disability

35,417

43.9

 

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1995

 

 

Population 5 years and over

724,716

100.0

Same house in 1995

342,737

47.3

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

365,306

50.4

Same county

247,936

34.2

Different county

117,370

16.2

Same state

60,409

8.3

Different state

56,961

7.9

Elsewhere in 1995

16,673

2.3

 

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

 

Total population

782,414

100.0

Native

746,347

95.4

Born in United States

741,120

94.7

State of residence

528,362

67.5

Different state

212,758

27.2

Born outside United States

5,227

0.7

Foreign born

36,067

4.6

Entered 1990 to March 2000

21,821

2.8

Naturalized citizen

12,100

1.5

Not a citizen

23,967

3.1

 

 

 

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

 

 

Total (excluding born at sea)

36,067

100.0

Europe

6,543

18.1

Asia

9,190

25.5

Africa

2,650

7.3

Oceania

154

0.4

Latin America

16,648

46.2

Northern America

882

2.4

 

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

 

Population 5 years and over

724,716

100.0

English only

671,818

92.7

Language other than English

52,898

7.3

Speak English less than 'very well

24,512

3.4

Spanish

29,638

4.1

Speak English less than "very well"

15,728

2.2

Other Indo-European languages

13,876

1.9

Speak English less than "very well"

4,614

0.6

Asian and Pacific Island languages

6,300

0.9

Speak English less than "very well"

3,181

0.4

 

 

 

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

 

 

Total population

782,414

100.0

Total ancestries reported

722,635

92.4

Arab

1,973

0.3

Czech1

2,091

0.3

Danish

1,573

0.2

Dutch

12,223

1.6

English

60,562

7.7

French (except Basque)1

15,494

2.0

French Canadian1

2,072

0.3

German

130,045

16.6

Greek

2,074

0.3

Hungarian

2,281

0.3

Irish1

79,977

10.2

Italian

17,442

2.2

Lithuanian

875

0.1

Norwegian

3,756

0.5

Polish

10,643

1.4

Portuguese

402

0.1

Russian

2,954

0.4

Scotch-Irish

10,322

1.3

Scottish

13,190

1.7

Slovak

743

0.1

Subsaharan African

8,665

1.1

Swedish

5,192

0.7

Swiss

1,939

0.2

Ukrainian

924

0.1

United States or American

72,698

9.3

Welsh

5,008

0.6

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

1,306

0.2

Other ancestries

256,211

32.7

(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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