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DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data
Geographic Area: St. Helena Parish, Louisiana

NOTE: For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf1u.htm.

Subject	Number	Percent

Total population	10,525	100.0

SEX AND AGE
Male	5,056	48.0
Female	5,469	52.0

Under 5 years	793	7.5
5 to 9 years	825	7.8
10 to 14 years	894	8.5
15 to 19 years	865	8.2
20 to 24 years	636	6.0
25 to 34 years	1,252	11.9
35 to 44 years	1,500	14.3
45 to 54 years	1,461	13.9
55 to 59 years	480	4.6
60 to 64 years	508	4.8
65 to 74 years	732	7.0
75 to 84 years	418	4.0
85 years and over	161	1.5

Median age (years)	35.0	(X)

18 years and over	7,474	71.0
Male	3,491	33.2
Female	3,983	37.8
21 years and over	7,013	66.6
62 years and over	1,623	15.4
65 years and over	1,311	12.5
Male	528	5.0
Female	783	7.4

RACE
One race	10,450	99.3
White	4,897	46.5
Black or African American	5,517	52.4
American Indian and Alaska Native	10	0.1
Asian	10	0.1
Asian Indian	1	0.0
Chinese	1	0.0
Filipino	0	0.0
Japanese	1	0.0
Korean	0	0.0
Vietnamese	7	0.1
Other Asian ¹	0	0.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1	0.0
Native Hawaiian	0	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	1	0.0
Samoan	0	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	0	0.0
Some other race	15	0.1
Two or more races	75	0.7

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	4,950	47.0
Black or African American	5,550	52.7
American Indian and Alaska Native	37	0.4
Asian	27	0.3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	14	0.1
Some other race	47	0.4

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	10,525	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	104	1.0
Mexican	28	0.3
Puerto Rican	17	0.2
Cuban	6	0.1
Other Hispanic or Latino	53	0.5
Not Hispanic or Latino	10,421	99.0
White alone	4,859	46.2

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	10,525	100.0
In households	10,453	99.3
Householder	3,873	36.8
Spouse	1,892	18.0
Child	3,458	32.9
Own child under 18 years	2,444	23.2
Other relatives	956	9.1
Under 18 years	560	5.3
Nonrelatives	274	2.6
Unmarried partner	145	1.4
In group quarters	72	0.7
Institutionalized population	66	0.6
Noninstitutionalized population	6	0.1

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	3,873	100.0
Family households (families)	2,784	71.9
With own children under 18 years	1,317	34.0
Married-couple family	1,892	48.9
With own children under 18 years	860	22.2
Female householder, no husband present	711	18.4
With own children under 18 years	365	9.4
Nonfamily households	1,089	28.1
Householder living alone	983	25.4
Householder 65 years and over	401	10.4

Households with individuals under 18 years	1,593	41.1
Households with individuals 65 years and over	1,000	25.8

Average household size	2.70	(X)
Average family size	3.27	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	5,034	100.0
Occupied housing units	3,873	76.9
Vacant housing units	1,161	23.1
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	525	10.4

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.5	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	8.3	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	3,873	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	3,287	84.9
Renter-occupied housing units	586	15.1

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.72	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.56	(X)

Subject	Number	Percent

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.