Boyce, LA

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2209165, place: Boyce town, Louisiana)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 360 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 47 (13.06%)
Kindergarten: 25 (6.94%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 160 (44.44%)
High school (grades 9-12): 95 (26.39%)
College or graduate school: 33 (9.17%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 646 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 111 (17.18%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 160 (24.77%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 237 (36.69%)
Some college, no degree: 86 (13.31%)
Associate degree: 9 (1.39%)
Bachelor's degree: 28 (4.33%)
Graduate or professional degree: 15 (2.32%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 58%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 6.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 873 (100%)
Never married: 331 (37.92%)
Now married, except separated: 330 (37.8%)
Separated: 34 (3.89%)
Total Widowed: 99 (11.34%)
Widowed Female: 82 (9.39%)
Total Divorced: 79 (9.05%)
Divorced Female: 54 (6.19%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 89 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 42 (47.19%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 791 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 101 (12.77%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 314 (100%)
--With a disability: 33 (10.51%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 585 (100%)
--With a disability: 179 (30.6%)
----Percent employed: 45.3%
--No disability: 406 (69.4%)
----Percent employed: 59.1%
Population 65 years and over: 155 (100%)
--With a disability: 92 (59.35%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,057 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 744 (70.39%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 313 (29.61%)
--Same county: 220 (20.81%)
--Different county: 93 (8.8%)
----Same state: 21 (1.99%)
----Different state: 72 (6.81%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,191 (100%)
Native: 1,188 (99.75%)
--Born in United States: 1,184 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,073 (90.09%)
----Different state: 111 (9.32%)
--Born outside United States: 4 (0.34%)
Foreign born: 3 (0.25%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 3 (0.25%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,057 (100%)
English only: 1,050 (99.34%)
Language other than English: 7 (0.66%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 4 (0.38%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 3 (0.28%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,191 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,077% (90.43%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 3 (0.25%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 1 (0.08%)
English: 15 (1.26%)
French (except Basque): 24 (2.02%)
French Canadian: 4 (0.34%)
German: 28 (2.35%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 21 (1.76%)
Italian: 9 (0.76%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 2 (0.17%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 5 (0.42%)
Swedish: 4 (0.34%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 102 (8.56%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 859 (72.12%)

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