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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Lafourche Parish School District, LA based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Economic Characteristics and Housing Characteristics. See usage notes located at the bottom of the report.

    -- Table/Item --ValuePercent
Total households 33,670 100.0
    Family households (families) 24,735 73.5
        With own children under 18 years 11,506 34.2
    Married-couple family 19,462 57.8
        With own children under 18 years 8,485 25.2
    Male householder, no wife present, family 1,058 3.1
        With own children under 18 years 486 1.4
    Female householder, no husband present, family 4,215 12.5
        With own children under 18 years 2,535 7.5
    Nonfamily households 8,935 26.5
    Householder living alone 7,250 21.5
        65 years and over 2,474 7.3
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 13,157 39.1
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 7,379 21.9
 
Average household size 2.71
Average family size 3.18
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 91,115 100.0
    Householder 33,670 37.0
        Spouse 19,448 21.3
        Child 28,369 31.1
        Other relatives 6,127 6.7
    Nonrelatives 3,501 3.8
        Unmarried partner 1,791 2.0
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 35,592 100.0
    Never married 10,826 30.4
    Now married, except separated 20,387 57.3
    Separated 377 1.1
    Widowed 931 2.6
    Divorced 3,071 8.6
 
Females 15 years and over 38,406 100.0
    Never married 10,073 26.2
    Now married, except separated 20,260 52.8
    Separated 1,128 2.9
    Widowed 3,476 9.1
    Divorced 3,469 9.0
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 1,050 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 388 37.0
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 34
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 43
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 21
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 84
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 13
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 2,642 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 1,363 51.6
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 424 16.0
        1 or 2 years 190 7.2
        3 or 4 years 159 6.0
        5 or more years 590 22.3
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 1,363 51.6
        Who are female 810 30.7
        Who are married 1,024 38.8
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 23,053 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 1,398 6.1
        Kindergarten 1,335 5.8
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 10,181 44.2
        High school (grades 9-12) 5,358 23.2
        College or graduate school 4,781 20.7
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 60,328 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 8,583 14.2
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8,253 13.7
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 23,195 38.4
        Some college, no degree 9,127 15.1
        Associate's degree 2,473 4.1
        Bachelor's degree 6,116 10.1
        Graduate or professional degree 2,581 4.3
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 72.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 14.4
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 69,538 100.0
    Civilian veterans 5,291 7.6
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 91,760 100.0
    Same house 82,515 89.9
    Different house in the U.S. 9,078 9.9
        Same county 5,148 5.6
        Different county 3,930 4.3
            Same state 3,379 3.7
            Different state 551 0.6
    Abroad 167 0.2
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 92,852 100.0
    Native 91,066 98.1
        Born in United States 90,848 97.8
            State of residence 83,628 90.1
            Different state 7,220 7.8
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 218 0.2
    Foreign born 1,786 1.9
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 1,786 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 756 42.3
    Not a U.S. citizen 1,030 57.7
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 2,004 100.0
 
    Native 218 10.9
        Entered 2000 or later 52 2.6
        Entered before 2000 166 8.3
 
    Foreign born 1,786 89.1
        Entered 2000 or later 494 24.7
        Entered before 2000 1,292 64.5
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 1,786 100.0
    Europe 292 16.3
    Asia 540 30.2
    Africa 32 1.8
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 878 49.2
    Northern America 44 2.5
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 86,834 100.0
    English only 70,610 81.3
    Language other than English 16,224 18.7
            Speak English less than "very well" 2,809 3.2
        Spanish 2,171 2.5
            Speak English less than "very well" 661 0.8
        Other Indo-European languages 13,421 15.5
            Speak English less than "very well" 1,821 2.1
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 610 0.7
            Speak English less than "very well" 327 0.4
        Other languages 22 0.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 92,852 100.0
    American 18,246 19.7
    Arab 119 0.1
    Czech 53 0.1
    Danish 25 0.0
    Dutch 125 0.1
    English 3,987 4.3
    French (except Basque) 22,961 24.7
    French Canadian 9,075 9.8
    German 5,952 6.4
    Greek 56 0.1
    Hungarian 18 0.0
    Irish 3,217 3.5
    Italian 2,763 3.0
    Lithuanian 7 0.0
    Norwegian 33 0.0
    Polish 188 0.2
    Portuguese 104 0.1
    Russian 26 0.0
    Scotch-Irish 279 0.3
    Scottish 337 0.4
    Slovak 0 0.0
    Subsaharan African 80 0.1
    Swedish 95 0.1
    Swiss 32 0.0
    Ukrainian 0 0.0
    Welsh 167 0.2
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 18 0.0
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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