U.S. Beacon April 25, 2024

Charenton, LA

Saint Mary County, Louisiana

Latitude: 29.872940     Longitude: -91.530561
Population 1,944 (2000)
Elevation of Charenton, Louisiana: 10 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2214310, place: Charenton CDP, Louisiana)

Total Population: 1,944
Male: 997 (51.29%)
Female: 947 (48.71%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 165 (8.49%)
5 to 9 years: 162 (8.33%)
10 to 14 years: 166 (8.54%)
15 to 19 years: 156 (8.02%)
20 to 24 years: 126 (6.48%)
25 to 34 years: 252 (12.96%)
35 to 44 years: 314 (16.15%)
45 to 54 years: 247 (12.71%)
55 to 59 years: 87 (4.48%)
60 to 64 years: 77 (3.96%)
65 to 74 years: 119 (6.12%)
75 to 84 years: 62 (3.19%)
85 years and over: 11 (0.57%)

Median age: 32.5 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 1,347 (69.29%)
21 years and over: 1,267 (65.17%)
62 years and over: 234 (12.04%)
65 years and over: 192 (9.88%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 1,347 (69.29%)
--Male: 678 (34.88%)
--Female: 669 (34.41%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 192 (9.88%)
--Male: 92 (4.73%)
--Female: 100 (5.14%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 1,920 (98.77%)
--White: 883 (45.42%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 23 (1.18%)
--Black or African American: 704 (36.21%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 318 (16.36%)
--Asian: 7 (0.36%)
----Asian Indian: 0 (0%)
----Chinese: 0 (0%)
----Filipino: 1 (0.05%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 0 (0%)
----Vietnamese: 6 (0.31%)
----Other Asian: 0 (0%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0.05%)
----Native Hawaiian: 1 (0.05%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 2 (0.1%)
Two or more Races: 24 (1.23%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 23 (1.18%)
--Mexican: 5 (0.26%)
--Puerto Rican: 0 (0%)
--Cuban: 0 (0%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 18 (0.93%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 1,921 (98.82%)
--White Alone: 883 (45.42%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 1,943 (99.95%)
--Householder: 677 (34.83%)
--Spouse: 350 (18%)
--Child: 692 (35.6%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 501 (25.77%)
--Other relatives: 151 (7.77%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 83 (4.27%)
--Nonrelatives: 73 (3.76%)
----Unmarried partner: 43 (2.21%)
Living in group quarters: 1 (0.05%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 1 (0.05%)
Total households: 677
Family households (families): 492 (72.67%)
----With own children under 18 years: 259 (38.26%)
--Married-couple families: 350 (51.7%)
----With own children under 18 years: 174 (25.7%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 96 (14.18%)
----With own children under 18 years: 60 (8.86%)
Nonfamily households: 185 (27.33%)
--Householder living alone: 161 (23.78%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 63 (9.31%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 301 (44.46%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 152 (22.45%)
Average household size: 2.87 people
Average family size: 3.42 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 738
Occupied housing units: 677 (91.73%)
Vacant housing units: 61 (8.27%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 15 (2.03%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.7%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 4.2%
Occupied housing units: 677 (91.73%)
Owner occupied housing units: 585 (79.27%)
Renter occupied housing units: 92 (12.47%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.86 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.96 people

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