Louisa County, VA Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Louisa county virginia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,754 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 223 | 3.9 |
| Kindergarten | 418 | 7.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,926 | 50.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,510 | 26.2 |
| College or graduate school | 677 | 11.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 17,697 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,945 | 11.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,056 | 17.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,173 | 34.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,243 | 18.3 |
| Associate degree | 806 | 4.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,662 | 9.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 812 | 4.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 71.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 20,460 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,587 | 22.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 11,979 | 58.5 |
| Separated | 477 | 2.3 |
| Widowed | 1,405 | 6.9 |
Female | 1,105 | 5.4 |
| Divorced | 2,012 | 9.8 |
Female | 1,031 | 5.0 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 658 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 326 | 49.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 19,378 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,770 | 14.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,552 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 505 | 9.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 15,233 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,375 | 22.2 |
Percent employed | 59.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 11,858 | 77.8 |
Percent employed | 75.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,202 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,439 | 44.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 24,100 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 14,744 | 61.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 9,259 | 38.4 |
Same county | 3,376 | 14.0 |
Different county | 5,883 | 24.4 |
Same state | 4,322 | 17.9 |
Different state | 1,561 | 6.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 97 | 0.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 25,627 | 100.0 |
| Native | 25,297 | 98.7 |
Born in United States | 25,152 | 98.1 |
State of residence | 18,418 | 71.9 |
Different state | 6,734 | 26.3 |
Born outside United States | 145 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 330 | 1.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 61 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 197 | 0.8 |
Not a citizen | 133 | 0.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 330 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 156 | 47.3 |
| Asia | 94 | 28.5 |
| Africa | 5 | 1.5 |
| Oceania | 18 | 5.5 |
| Latin America | 37 | 11.2 |
| Northern America | 20 | 6.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 24,100 | 100.0 |
| English only | 23,466 | 97.4 |
| Language other than English | 634 | 2.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 204 | 0.8 |
Spanish | 243 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 90 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 299 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 88 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 84 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 26 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 25,627 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 22,350 | 87.2 |
| Arab | 1 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 33 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 20 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 242 | 0.9 |
| English | 2,891 | 11.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 571 | 2.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 85 | 0.3 |
| German | 2,711 | 10.6 |
| Greek | 45 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 49 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 2,171 | 8.5 |
| Italian | 655 | 2.6 |
| Lithuanian | 5 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 194 | 0.8 |
| Polish | 256 | 1.0 |
| Portuguese | 8 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 67 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 666 | 2.6 |
| Scottish | 563 | 2.2 |
| Slovak | 25 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 131 | 0.5 |
| Swedish | 107 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 43 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 37 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 4,536 | 17.7 |
| Welsh | 164 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 58 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 6,016 | 23.5 |
| (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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