St. Bernard Parish LA Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 17,654 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 1,326 | 7.5 |
Kindergarten | 695 | 3.9 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 8,491 | 48.1 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 3,764 | 21.3 |
College or graduate school | 3,378 | 19.1 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 44,127 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 4,403 | 10.0 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 7,456 | 16.9 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 16,745 | 37.9 |
Some college, no degree | 9,588 | 21.7 |
Associate degree | 1,993 | 4.5 |
Bachelor's degree | 2,777 | 6.3 |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,165 | 2.6 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 73.1 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 8.9 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 53,316 | 100.0 |
Never married | 13,297 | 24.9 |
Now married, except separated | 28,446 | 53.4 |
Separated | 896 | 1.7 |
Widowed | 4,762 | 8.9 |
Female | 3,829 | 7.2 |
Divorced | 5,915 | 11.1 |
Female | 3,417 | 6.4 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,777 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 832 | 46.8 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 50,090 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 6,363 | 12.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 15,490 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 1,147 | 7.4 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 37,849 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 8,988 | 23.7 |
Percent employed | 51.6 | (X) |
No disability | 28,861 | 76.3 |
Percent employed | 75.3 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 8,819 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 4,383 | 49.7 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 63,073 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 41,083 | 65.1 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 21,707 | 34.4 |
Same county | 14,876 | 23.6 |
Different county | 6,831 | 10.8 |
Same state | 5,039 | 8.0 |
Different state | 1,792 | 2.8 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 283 | 0.4 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 67,229 | 100.0 |
Native | 65,210 | 97.0 |
Born in United States | 64,956 | 96.6 |
State of residence | 57,887 | 86.1 |
Different state | 7,069 | 10.5 |
Born outside United States | 254 | 0.4 |
Foreign born | 2,019 | 3.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 461 | 0.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,260 | 1.9 |
Not a citizen | 759 | 1.1 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 2,019 | 100.0 |
Europe | 242 | 12.0 |
Asia | 837 | 41.5 |
Africa | 7 | 0.3 |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
Latin America | 925 | 45.8 |
Northern America | 8 | 0.4 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 63,073 | 100.0 |
English only | 58,473 | 92.7 |
Language other than English | 4,600 | 7.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,779 | 2.8 |
Spanish | 2,167 | 3.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 890 | 1.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,358 | 2.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 346 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 831 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 433 | 0.7 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 67,229 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 76,616 | 114.0 |
Arab | 303 | 0.5 |
Czech1 | 93 | 0.1 |
Danish | 71 | 0.1 |
Dutch | 494 | 0.7 |
English | 2,872 | 4.3 |
French (except Basque)1 | 17,247 | 25.7 |
French Canadian1 | 1,191 | 1.8 |
German | 11,508 | 17.1 |
Greek | 217 | 0.3 |
Hungarian | 100 | 0.1 |
Irish1 | 7,747 | 11.5 |
Italian | 13,444 | 20.0 |
Lithuanian | 92 | 0.1 |
Norwegian | 194 | 0.3 |
Polish | 291 | 0.4 |
Portuguese | 46 | 0.1 |
Russian | 87 | 0.1 |
Scotch-Irish | 353 | 0.5 |
Scottish | 311 | 0.5 |
Slovak | 27 | 0.0 |
Subsaharan African | 250 | 0.4 |
Swedish | 152 | 0.2 |
Swiss | 30 | 0.0 |
Ukrainian | 25 | 0.0 |
United States or American | 3,743 | 5.6 |
Welsh | 110 | 0.2 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 6 | 0.0 |
Other ancestries | 15,612 | 23.2 |
(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 |