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Louisiana state Neighborhood Profile

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QuickFacts

 Louisiana United States
Total population4,468,976 281,421,906
StateLouisiana 

Louisiana state Population

 Louisiana %, Louisiana United States
Male2,162,90348.4%49.06%
Female2,306,07351.6%50.94%
Median age (years)34.0  35.3
18 years and over3,249,17772.71%74.31%
21 years and over3,029,00167.78%69.97%
62 years and over615,39913.77%14.66%
65 years and over516,92911.57%12.43%

 Louisiana %, Louisiana United States
White2,856,16163.91%75.14%
Black or African American1,451,94432.49%12.32%
Asian54,7581.23%3.64%
Some other race57,8481.29%5.46%
Two or more races48,2651.08%2.43%

Louisiana state Housing

 Louisiana %, Louisiana United States
Total housing units 1,847,181 115,904,641
- Vacant housing units 191,12810.35%8.99%
- Occupied housing units 1,656,05389.65%91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units 1,125,13560.91%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units 530,91828.74%30.77%
 Louisiana %, Louisiana United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000309,663 18.7%19.95%
1995 to 1998446,127 26.94%28.9%
1990 to 1994258,185 15.59%16.07%
1980 to 1989253,627 15.32%15.58%
1970 to 1979194,288 11.73%9.86%
1969 or earlier194,163 11.72%9.65%
 Louisiana %, Louisiana United States
Total households1,656,053  105,480,101
Family households (families)1,156,438 69.83%68.06%
Nonfamily households499,615 30.17%31.94%
 Louisiana United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000169,2235,457,817
$50,000 to $99,999369,25216,778,971
$100,000 to $149,999173,99713,110,384
$150,000 to $199,99978,6228,075,904
$200,000 to $299,99947,6456,583,049
$300,000 to $499,99918,7783,584,108
$500,000 to $999,9995,9551,308,116
$1,000,000 or more1,338313,759
Median (dollars)85,000119,600

Louisiana state Education

 Louisiana %, Louisiana United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 1,271,299 76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool89,5977.05% 6.47%
Kindergarten69,2645.45% 5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)571,54844.96% 43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)282,89022.25% 21.38%
College or graduate school258,00020.29% 22.81%

Louisiana state Economy

 Louisiana %, Louisiana United States
Population 16 years and over3,394,546  217,168,077
In labor force2,016,114 59.39%63.92%
- Civilian labor force1,997,995 58.86%63.39%
- - Employed1,851,777 54.55%59.73%
- - Unemployed146,218 4.31%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force7.3  5.8
- Armed Forces18,119 0.53%0.53%
Not in labor force1,378,432 40.61%36.08%
Females 16 years and over1,782,645 52.51%51.66%
In labor force948,816 27.95%29.72%
- Civilian labor force945,838 27.86%29.65%
- - Employed873,516 25.73%27.92%
Own children under 6 years353,949 10.43%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force209,119  12,787,501
With earnings1,294,222 38.13%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)45,923  56,604
With Social Security income418,017 12.31%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)10,041  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income101,442 2.99%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,879  6,320
With public assistance income54,646 1.61%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)1,985  3,032
With retirement income244,481 7.2%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)16,063  17,376
 Louisiana %, Louisiana United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households1,657,107  105,539,122
Less than $10,000258,086 15.57%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999141,930 8.56%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999248,488 15.0%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999223,409 13.48%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999260,622 15.73%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999274,550 16.57%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999126,752 7.65%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,99980,237 4.84%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,99919,502 1.18%2.2%
$200,000 or more23,531 1.42%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)32,566  41,994


The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.