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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000 Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data Geographic Area: East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana |
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NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.
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Number |
Percent |
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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
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Population 3 years and over enrolled in school |
134,817 |
100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool |
9,681 |
7.2 |
Kindergarten |
6,211 |
4.6 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
48,865 |
36.2 |
High school (grades 9-12) |
24,705 |
18.3 |
College or graduate school |
45,355 |
33.6 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Population 25 years and over |
245,296 |
100.0 |
Less than 9th grade |
11,024 |
4.5 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
28,483 |
11.6 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
64,694 |
26.4 |
Some college, no degree |
58,401 |
23.8 |
Associate degree |
7,207 |
2.9 |
Bachelor's degree |
47,765 |
19.5 |
Graduate or professional degree |
27,722 |
11.3 |
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Percent high school graduate or higher |
83.9 |
(X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
30.8 |
(X) |
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MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 15 years and over |
323,974 |
100.0 |
Never married |
110,752 |
34.2 |
Now married, except separated |
153,679 |
47.4 |
Separated |
7,527 |
2.3 |
Widowed |
19,872 |
6.1 |
Female |
16,643 |
5.1 |
Divorced |
32,144 |
9.9 |
Female |
19,861 |
6.1 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years |
9,987 |
100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
5,006 |
50.1 |
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VETERAN STATUS |
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Civilian population 18 years and over |
304,743 |
100.0 |
Civilian veterans |
33,745 |
11.1 |
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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Population 5 to 20 years |
105,356 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
10,379 |
9.9 |
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Population 21 to 64 years |
234,221 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
45,263 |
19.3 |
Percent employed |
58.4 |
(X) |
No disability |
188,958 |
80.7 |
Percent employed |
76.1 |
(X) |
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Population 65 years and over |
38,913 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
16,911 |
43.5 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Population 5 years and over |
383,818 |
100.0 |
Same house in 1995 |
198,846 |
51.8 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
178,158 |
46.4 |
Same county |
113,616 |
29.6 |
Different county |
64,542 |
16.8 |
Same state |
38,849 |
10.1 |
Different state |
25,693 |
6.7 |
Elsewhere in 1995 |
6,814 |
1.8 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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Total population |
412,852 |
100.0 |
Native |
397,378 |
96.3 |
Born in United States |
395,050 |
95.7 |
State of residence |
313,707 |
76.0 |
Different state |
81,343 |
19.7 |
Born outside United States |
2,328 |
0.6 |
Foreign born |
15,474 |
3.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
7,854 |
1.9 |
Naturalized citizen |
6,273 |
1.5 |
Not a citizen |
9,201 |
2.2 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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Total (excluding born at sea) |
15,474 |
100.0 |
Europe |
2,471 |
16.0 |
Asia |
7,462 |
48.2 |
Africa |
1,243 |
8.0 |
Oceania |
94 |
0.6 |
Latin America |
3,688 |
23.8 |
Northern America |
516 |
3.3 |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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Population 5 years and over |
383,818 |
100.0 |
English only |
354,079 |
92.3 |
Language other than English |
29,739 |
7.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well |
10,165 |
2.6 |
Spanish |
9,013 |
2.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
3,432 |
0.9 |
Other Indo-European languages |
12,175 |
3.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
2,764 |
0.7 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
6,259 |
1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
3,313 |
0.9 |
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ANCESTRY (single or multiple) |
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Total population |
412,852 |
100.0 |
Total ancestries reported |
393,613 |
95.3 |
Arab |
2,514 |
0.6 |
Czech1 |
523 |
0.1 |
Danish |
529 |
0.1 |
Dutch |
2,123 |
0.5 |
English |
28,670 |
6.9 |
French (except Basque)1 |
44,006 |
10.7 |
French Canadian1 |
10,977 |
2.7 |
German |
28,487 |
6.9 |
Greek |
688 |
0.2 |
Hungarian |
447 |
0.1 |
Irish1 |
28,143 |
6.8 |
Italian |
18,694 |
4.5 |
Lithuanian |
142 |
0.0 |
Norwegian |
1,349 |
0.3 |
Polish |
2,168 |
0.5 |
Portuguese |
168 |
0.0 |
Russian |
607 |
0.1 |
Scotch-Irish |
7,687 |
1.9 |
Scottish |
5,142 |
1.2 |
Slovak |
131 |
0.0 |
Subsaharan African |
5,033 |
1.2 |
Swedish |
1,164 |
0.3 |
Swiss |
510 |
0.1 |
Ukrainian |
232 |
0.1 |
United States or American |
26,628 |
6.4 |
Welsh |
1,118 |
0.3 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
483 |
0.1 |
Other ancestries |
175,250 |
42.4 |
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Number |
Percent |
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(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. Ancestry Code List (PDF 35KB) Place of Birth Code List (PDF 74KB) Language Code List (PDF 17KB) 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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