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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Washington 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 11,896 100.0
    Family households (families) 8,506 71.5
        With own children under 18 years 3,690 31.0
    Married-couple family 5,994 50.4
        With own children under 18 years 2,293 19.3
    Male householder, no wife present, family 723 6.1
        With own children under 18 years 350 2.9
    Female householder, no husband present, family 1,789 15.0
        With own children under 18 years 1,047 8.8
    Nonfamily households 3,390 28.5
    Householder living alone 3,058 25.7
        65 years and over 1,217 10.2
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 4,450 37.4
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 3,139 26.4
 
Average household size 2.60
Average family size 3.08
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 30,988 100.0
    Householder 11,896 38.4
        Spouse 5,919 19.1
        Child 9,225 29.8
        Other relatives 2,584 8.3
    Nonrelatives 1,364 4.4
        Unmarried partner 740 2.4
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 12,923 100.0
    Never married 4,106 31.8
    Now married, except separated 6,430 49.8
    Separated 383 3.0
    Widowed 499 3.9
    Divorced 1,505 11.6
 
Females 15 years and over 12,715 100.0
    Never married 3,076 24.2
    Now married, except separated 6,042 47.5
    Separated 298 2.3
    Widowed 1,824 14.3
    Divorced 1,475 11.6
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 403 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 239 59.3
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 61
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 55
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 27
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 122
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 8
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 1,081 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 602 55.7
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 187 17.3
        1 or 2 years 101 9.3
        3 or 4 years 128 11.8
        5 or more years 186 17.2
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 602 55.7
        Who are female 406 37.6
        Who are married 403 37.3
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 8,283 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 535 6.5
        Kindergarten 502 6.1
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 4,102 49.5
        High school (grades 9-12) 1,746 21.1
        College or graduate school 1,398 16.9
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 21,113 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 1,439 6.8
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3,025 14.3
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 9,253 43.8
        Some college, no degree 3,693 17.5
        Associate's degree 979 4.6
        Bachelor's degree 1,803 8.5
        Graduate or professional degree 921 4.4
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 78.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 12.9
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 23,928 100.0
    Civilian veterans 2,653 11.1
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 31,847 100.0
    Same house 27,728 87.1
    Different house in the U.S. 4,119 12.9
        Same county 2,190 6.9
        Different county 1,929 6.1
            Same state 1,339 4.2
            Different state 590 1.9
    Abroad 0 0.0
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 32,146 100.0
    Native 31,991 99.5
        Born in United States 31,946 99.4
            State of residence 25,048 77.9
            Different state 6,898 21.5
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 45 0.1
    Foreign born 155 0.5
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 155 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 93 60.0
    Not a U.S. citizen 62 40.0
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 200 100.0
 
    Native 45 22.5
        Entered 2000 or later 0 0.0
        Entered before 2000 45 22.5
 
    Foreign born 155 77.5
        Entered 2000 or later 52 26.0
        Entered before 2000 103 51.5
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 155 100.0
    Europe 37 23.9
    Asia 54 34.8
    Africa 8 5.2
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 56 36.1
    Northern America 0 0.0
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 30,278 100.0
    English only 29,395 97.1
    Language other than English 883 2.9
            Speak English less than "very well" 219 0.7
        Spanish 600 2.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 153 0.5
        Other Indo-European languages 196 0.6
            Speak English less than "very well" 52 0.2
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 63 0.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 14 0.0
        Other languages 24 0.1
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 32,146 100.0
    American 5,278 16.4
    Arab 25 0.1
    Czech 12 0.0
    Danish 15 0.0
    Dutch 148 0.5
    English 2,821 8.8
    French (except Basque) 2,553 7.9
    French Canadian 84 0.3
    German 1,958 6.1
    Greek 12 0.0
    Hungarian 8 0.0
    Irish 4,018 12.5
    Italian 1,151 3.6
    Lithuanian 0 0.0
    Norwegian 32 0.1
    Polish 291 0.9
    Portuguese 14 0.0
    Russian 18 0.1
    Scotch-Irish 490 1.5
    Scottish 375 1.2
    Slovak 0 0.0
    Subsaharan African 75 0.2
    Swedish 50 0.2
    Swiss 0 0.0
    Ukrainian 0 0.0
    Welsh 45 0.1
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 8 0.0
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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