Language Spoken At Home in Shipshewana Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 528 | 100% |
| English only | 437 | 82.8% |
| Language other than English | 91 | 17.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 22 | 4.2% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 91 | 17.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 22 | 4.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Shipshewana Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 578 | 100% |
| American | 85 | 14.7% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 12 | 2.1% |
| English | 30 | 5.2% |
| French (except Basque) | 18 | 3.1% |
| French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
| German | 195 | 33.7% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 15 | 2.6% |
| Irish | 39 | 6.7% |
| Italian | 10 | 1.7% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 13 | 2.2% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 3 | 0.5% |
| Scottish | 14 | 2.4% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swiss | 37 | 6.4% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 2 | 0.3% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Shipshewana Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 324 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 163 | 50.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 73 | 22.5% |
| Married-couple family | 104 | 32.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 38 | 11.7% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 15 | 4.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 12 | 3.7% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 44 | 13.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 23 | 7.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 161 | 49.7% |
| Householder living alone | 161 | 49.7% |
| 65 years and over | 57 | 17.6% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 73 | 22.5% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 96 | 29.6% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 2 | 0% |
Relationship in Shipshewana Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 578 | 100% |
| Householder | 324 | 56.1% |
| Spouse | 105 | 18.2% |
| Child | 115 | 19.9% |
| Other relatives | 20 | 3.5% |
| Nonrelatives | 14 | 2.4% |
| Unmarried partner | 14 | 2.4% |
Marital Status in Shipshewana Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 217 | 100% |
| Never married | 77 | 35.5% |
| Now married, except separated | 104 | 47.9% |
| Separated | 2 | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 0 | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 34 | 15.7% |
| Females 15 years and over | 267 | 100% |
| Never married | 58 | 21.7% |
| Now married, except separated | 110 | 41.2% |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 48 | 18.0% |
| Divorced | 51 | 19.1% |
Fertility in Shipshewana Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 30 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 7 | 23.3% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 115 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 261 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 431 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 135 | 0% |
Grandparents in Shipshewana Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 6 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 0 | 0.0% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 0 | 0% |
| Who are female | 0 | 0% |
| Who are married | 0 | 0% |
School Enrollment in Shipshewana Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 64 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 6 | 9.4% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 32 | 50.0% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 13 | 20.3% |
| College or graduate school | 13 | 20.3% |
Educational Attainment in Shipshewana Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 395 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 66 | 16.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 45 | 11.4% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 106 | 26.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 109 | 27.6% |
| Associate's degree | 10 | 2.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 48 | 12.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 11 | 2.8% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 71.9% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 14.9% |
Veteran Status in Shipshewana Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 477 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 28 | 5.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Shipshewana Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 578 | 100% |
| With a disability | 130 | 22.5% |
| Under 18 years | 101 | 100% |
| With a disability | 3 | 100% |
| 18 to 64 years | 354 | 100% |
| With a disability | 75 | 21.2% |
| 65 years and over | 123 | 100% |
| With a disability | 52 | 42.3% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Shipshewana Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 558 | 100% |
| Same house | 484 | 86.7% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 74 | 13.3% |
| Same county | 42 | 7.5% |
| Different county | 32 | 5.7% |
| Same state | 22 | 3.9% |
| Different state | 10 | 1.8% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Shipshewana Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 578 | 100% |
| Native | 576 | 99.7% |
| Born in United States | 576 | 99.7% |
| State of residence | 452 | 78.2% |
| Different state | 124 | 21.5% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Foreign born | 2 | 0.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Shipshewana Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 2 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 2 | 100.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Year of Entry in Shipshewana Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 2 | 100% |
| Native | 0 | 0% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born | 2 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 2 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Shipshewana Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 2 | 100% |
| Europe | 2 | 100.0% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |