St. Martin Parish LA Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 13,235 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 846 | 6.4 |
| Kindergarten | 877 | 6.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,636 | 50.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,401 | 25.7 |
| College or graduate school | 1,475 | 11.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 29,617 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 5,635 | 19.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5,357 | 18.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 11,202 | 37.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,112 | 13.9 |
| Associate degree | 780 | 2.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,676 | 5.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 855 | 2.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 62.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 8.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 36,828 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 10,162 | 27.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 19,996 | 54.3 |
| Separated | 907 | 2.5 |
| Widowed | 2,700 | 7.3 |
Female | 2,116 | 5.7 |
| Divorced | 3,063 | 8.3 |
Female | 1,789 | 4.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,221 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 678 | 55.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 34,251 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,295 | 9.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 12,848 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,239 | 9.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 26,617 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 6,708 | 25.2 |
Percent employed | 53.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 19,909 | 74.8 |
Percent employed | 68.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,664 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,460 | 52.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 44,915 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 30,674 | 68.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 14,094 | 31.4 |
Same county | 8,010 | 17.8 |
Different county | 6,084 | 13.5 |
Same state | 5,022 | 11.2 |
Different state | 1,062 | 2.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 147 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 48,583 | 100.0 |
| Native | 48,131 | 99.1 |
Born in United States | 47,980 | 98.8 |
State of residence | 45,066 | 92.8 |
Different state | 2,914 | 6.0 |
Born outside United States | 151 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 452 | 0.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 141 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 161 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 291 | 0.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 452 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 85 | 18.8 |
| Asia | 248 | 54.9 |
| Africa | 5 | 1.1 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 106 | 23.5 |
| Northern America | 8 | 1.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 44,915 | 100.0 |
| English only | 31,229 | 69.5 |
| Language other than English | 13,686 | 30.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 3,720 | 8.3 |
Spanish | 283 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 91 | 0.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 13,075 | 29.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3,402 | 7.6 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 287 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 213 | 0.5 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 48,583 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 43,515 | 89.6 |
| Arab | 69 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 49 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 20 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 105 | 0.2 |
| English | 863 | 1.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 8,160 | 16.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 7,425 | 15.3 |
| German | 1,428 | 2.9 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 16 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,154 | 2.4 |
| Italian | 582 | 1.2 |
| Lithuanian | 4 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 37 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 49 | 0.1 |
| Portuguese | 32 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 12 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 165 | 0.3 |
| Scottish | 170 | 0.3 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 531 | 1.1 |
| Swedish | 26 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 32 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 6,751 | 13.9 |
| Welsh | 19 | 0.0 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 18 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 15,798 | 32.5 |
| (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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