Webster Parish LA Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 10,694 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 817 | 7.6 |
| Kindergarten | 587 | 5.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,228 | 48.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,582 | 24.1 |
| College or graduate school | 1,480 | 13.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 27,687 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,700 | 9.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5,374 | 19.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 9,941 | 35.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 5,101 | 18.4 |
| Associate degree | 1,075 | 3.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,355 | 8.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,141 | 4.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 70.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 33,023 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 7,303 | 22.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 18,019 | 54.6 |
| Separated | 922 | 2.8 |
| Widowed | 3,275 | 9.9 |
Female | 2,759 | 8.4 |
| Divorced | 3,504 | 10.6 |
Female | 1,852 | 5.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,167 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 803 | 68.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 31,063 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 4,303 | 13.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 9,707 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 726 | 7.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 22,313 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,035 | 22.6 |
Percent employed | 48.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 17,278 | 77.4 |
Percent employed | 72.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 6,429 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,024 | 47.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 39,235 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 24,819 | 63.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 14,253 | 36.3 |
Same county | 9,034 | 23.0 |
Different county | 5,219 | 13.3 |
Same state | 2,936 | 7.5 |
Different state | 2,283 | 5.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 163 | 0.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 41,831 | 100.0 |
| Native | 41,557 | 99.3 |
Born in United States | 41,320 | 98.8 |
State of residence | 32,226 | 77.0 |
Different state | 9,094 | 21.7 |
Born outside United States | 237 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 274 | 0.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 78 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 175 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 99 | 0.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 274 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 107 | 39.1 |
| Asia | 58 | 21.2 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 6 | 2.2 |
| Latin America | 87 | 31.8 |
| Northern America | 16 | 5.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 39,235 | 100.0 |
| English only | 38,396 | 97.9 |
| Language other than English | 839 | 2.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 192 | 0.5 |
Spanish | 375 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 86 | 0.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 397 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 77 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 67 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 29 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 41,831 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 34,621 | 82.8 |
| Arab | 64 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 24 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 390 | 0.9 |
| English | 2,537 | 6.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,198 | 2.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 246 | 0.6 |
| German | 2,231 | 5.3 |
| Greek | 25 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 3,441 | 8.2 |
| Italian | 328 | 0.8 |
| Lithuanian | 4 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 56 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 66 | 0.2 |
| Portuguese | 36 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 43 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 582 | 1.4 |
| Scottish | 549 | 1.3 |
| Slovak | 18 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 286 | 0.7 |
| Swedish | 135 | 0.3 |
| Swiss | 22 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 6,553 | 15.7 |
| Welsh | 71 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 58 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 15,650 | 37.4 |
| (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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