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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. Landry 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	87,700	100.0

SEX AND AGE
Male	41,939	47.8
Female	45,761	52.2

Under 5 years	6,832	7.8
5 to 9 years	6,877	7.8
10 to 14 years	7,344	8.4
15 to 19 years	7,572	8.6
20 to 24 years	5,341	6.1
25 to 34 years	10,375	11.8
35 to 44 years	12,846	14.6
45 to 54 years	10,763	12.3
55 to 59 years	4,223	4.8
60 to 64 years	3,769	4.3
65 to 74 years	6,488	7.4
75 to 84 years	3,903	4.5
85 years and over	1,367	1.6

Median age (years)	34.6	(X)

18 years and over	61,834	70.5
Male	28,739	32.8
Female	33,095	37.7
21 years and over	57,885	66.0
62 years and over	13,882	15.8
65 years and over	11,758	13.4
Male	4,790	5.5
Female	6,968	7.9

RACE
One race	87,087	99.3
White	49,555	56.5
Black or African American	36,952	42.1
American Indian and Alaska Native	120	0.1
Asian	178	0.2
Asian Indian	17	0.0
Chinese	24	0.0
Filipino	17	0.0
Japanese	14	0.0
Korean	5	0.0
Vietnamese	93	0.1
Other Asian ¹	8	0.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	12	0.0
Native Hawaiian	9	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	2	0.0
Samoan	0	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	1	0.0
Some other race	270	0.3
Two or more races	613	0.7

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	50,010	57.0
Black or African American	37,287	42.5
American Indian and Alaska Native	326	0.4
Asian	279	0.3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	40	0.0
Some other race	465	0.5

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	87,700	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	794	0.9
Mexican	375	0.4
Puerto Rican	39	0.0
Cuban	19	0.0
Other Hispanic or Latino	361	0.4
Not Hispanic or Latino	86,906	99.1
White alone	49,160	56.1

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	87,700	100.0
In households	86,172	98.3
Householder	32,328	36.9
Spouse	15,934	18.2
Child	30,068	34.3
Own child under 18 years	22,510	25.7
Other relatives	5,232	6.0
Under 18 years	2,881	3.3
Nonrelatives	2,610	3.0
Unmarried partner	1,536	1.8
In group quarters	1,528	1.7
Institutionalized population	1,338	1.5
Noninstitutionalized population	190	0.2

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	32,328	100.0
Family households (families)	23,205	71.8
With own children under 18 years	11,658	36.1
Married-couple family	15,934	49.3
With own children under 18 years	7,448	23.0
Female householder, no husband present	5,791	17.9
With own children under 18 years	3,469	10.7
Nonfamily households	9,123	28.2
Householder living alone	8,202	25.4
Householder 65 years and over	3,676	11.4

Households with individuals under 18 years	13,113	40.6
Households with individuals 65 years and over	8,454	26.2

Average household size	2.67	(X)
Average family size	3.21	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	36,216	100.0
Occupied housing units	32,328	89.3
Vacant housing units	3,888	10.7
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	867	2.4

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.4	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	8.4	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	32,328	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	22,865	70.7
Renter-occupied housing units	9,463	29.3

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.69	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.60	(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.