U.S. Beacon December 4, 2008

Ashland, LA

Natchitoches County, Louisiana

Latitude: 32.116429     Longitude: -93.114751
Population 286 (2005)
Elevation of Ashland, Louisiana: 56 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2203145, place: Ashland village, Louisiana)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 46 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 0 (0%)
Kindergarten: 8 (17.39%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 16 (34.78%)
High school (grades 9-12): 16 (34.78%)
College or graduate school: 6 (13.04%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 187 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 19 (10.16%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 22 (11.76%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 75 (40.11%)
Some college, no degree: 16 (8.56%)
Associate degree: 3 (1.6%)
Bachelor's degree: 35 (18.72%)
Graduate or professional degree: 17 (9.09%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 78.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 27.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 219 (100%)
Never married: 42 (19.18%)
Now married, except separated: 128 (58.45%)
Separated: 10 (4.57%)
Total Widowed: 18 (8.22%)
Widowed Female: 15 (6.85%)
Total Divorced: 21 (9.59%)
Divorced Female: 9 (4.11%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 6 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 4 (66.67%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 209 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 26 (12.44%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 51 (100%)
--With a disability: 7 (13.73%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 149 (100%)
--With a disability: 40 (26.85%)
----Percent employed: 40%
--No disability: 109 (73.15%)
----Percent employed: 56%
Population 65 years and over: 46 (100%)
--With a disability: 17 (36.96%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 246 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 198 (80.49%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 48 (19.51%)
--Same county: 13 (5.28%)
--Different county: 35 (14.23%)
----Same state: 22 (8.94%)
----Different state: 13 (5.28%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 273 (100%)
Native: 270 (98.9%)
--Born in United States: 270 (100%)
----State of residence: 245 (89.74%)
----Different state: 25 (9.16%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 3 (1.1%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 3 (1.1%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 3 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 3 (100%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 246 (100%)
English only: 237 (96.34%)
Language other than English: 9 (3.66%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (2.03%)
--Spanish: 6 (2.44%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.81%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 3 (1.22%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (1.22%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 273 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 242% (88.64%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 6 (2.2%)
English: 20 (7.33%)
French (except Basque): 16 (5.86%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 22 (8.06%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 61 (22.34%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 2 (0.73%)
Scottish: 4 (1.47%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 81 (29.67%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 30 (10.99%)

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