Allen Parish LA Social Statistics
Updated June 30, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,125 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 423 | 6.9 |
| Kindergarten | 373 | 6.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,048 | 49.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,635 | 26.7 |
| College or graduate school | 646 | 10.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 16,817 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,430 | 14.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,752 | 22.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,389 | 38.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,240 | 13.3 |
| Associate degree | 449 | 2.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,035 | 6.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 522 | 3.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 63.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 20,209 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,622 | 22.9 |
| Now married, except separated | 11,644 | 57.6 |
| Separated | 442 | 2.2 |
| Widowed | 1,696 | 8.4 |
Female | 1,270 | 6.3 |
| Divorced | 1,805 | 8.9 |
Female | 937 | 4.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 636 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 415 | 65.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 19,163 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,308 | 12.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,479 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 419 | 7.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 11,401 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,290 | 28.9 |
Percent employed | 49.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 8,111 | 71.1 |
Percent employed | 66.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,739 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,414 | 51.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 23,782 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 13,566 | 57.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 10,147 | 42.7 |
Same county | 4,223 | 17.8 |
Different county | 5,924 | 24.9 |
Same state | 2,260 | 9.5 |
Different state | 3,664 | 15.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 69 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 25,440 | 100.0 |
| Native | 25,292 | 99.4 |
Born in United States | 25,254 | 99.3 |
State of residence | 20,568 | 80.8 |
Different state | 4,686 | 18.4 |
Born outside United States | 38 | 0.1 |
| Foreign born | 148 | 0.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 53 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 78 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 70 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 148 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 36 | 24.3 |
| Asia | 56 | 37.8 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 56 | 37.8 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 23,782 | 100.0 |
| English only | 20,861 | 87.7 |
| Language other than English | 2,921 | 12.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 672 | 2.8 |
Spanish | 1,106 | 4.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 312 | 1.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,535 | 6.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 270 | 1.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 47 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 20 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 25,440 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 18,084 | 71.1 |
| Arab | 77 | 0.3 |
| Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 13 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 104 | 0.4 |
| English | 1,005 | 4.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 2,261 | 8.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 1,324 | 5.2 |
| German | 809 | 3.2 |
| Greek | 2 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 8 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,326 | 5.2 |
| Italian | 112 | 0.4 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 29 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 36 | 0.1 |
| Portuguese | 45 | 0.2 |
| Russian | 14 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 186 | 0.7 |
| Scottish | 89 | 0.3 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 46 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 54 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 5 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 5 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 4,705 | 18.5 |
| Welsh | 18 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 8 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 5,803 | 22.8 |
| (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. 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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