General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2214660, place: Cheneyville town, Louisiana)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 220 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 12 (5.45%)
Kindergarten: 10 (4.55%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 111 (50.45%)
High school (grades 9-12): 34 (15.45%)
College or graduate school: 53 (24.09%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 601 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 93 (15.47%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 188 (31.28%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 192 (31.95%)
Some college, no degree: 51 (8.49%)
Associate degree: 6 (1%)
Bachelor's degree: 39 (6.49%)
Graduate or professional degree: 32 (5.32%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 53.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 11.8%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 748 (100%)
Never married: 245 (32.75%)
Now married, except separated: 365 (48.8%)
Separated: 12 (1.6%)
Total Widowed: 72 (9.63%)
Widowed Female: 50 (6.68%)
Total Divorced: 54 (7.22%)
Divorced Female: 31 (4.14%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 44 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 14 (31.82%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 701 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 72 (10.27%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 215 (100%)
--With a disability: 70 (32.56%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 552 (100%)
--With a disability: 281 (50.91%)
----Percent employed: 21.7%
--No disability: 271 (49.09%)
----Percent employed: 52.8%
Population 65 years and over: 115 (100%)
--With a disability: 61 (53.04%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 882 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 607 (68.82%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 266 (30.16%)
--Same county: 181 (20.52%)
--Different county: 85 (9.64%)
----Same state: 69 (7.82%)
----Different state: 16 (1.81%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 9 (1.02%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 921 (100%)
Native: 917 (99.57%)
--Born in United States: 916 (100%)
----State of residence: 803 (87.19%)
----Different state: 113 (12.27%)
--Born outside United States: 1 (0.11%)
Foreign born: 4 (0.43%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 1 (0.11%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2 (0.22%)
--Not a citizen: 2 (0.22%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 4 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 4 (100%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 882 (100%)
English only: 865 (98.07%)
Language other than English: 17 (1.93%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.34%)
--Spanish: 6 (0.68%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.34%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 11 (1.25%)
----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: 921 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 705% (76.55%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 20 (2.17%)
French (except Basque): 55 (5.97%)
French Canadian: 1 (0.11%)
German: 12 (1.3%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 29 (3.15%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 1 (0.11%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 15 (1.63%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 1 (0.11%)
Swedish: 1 (0.11%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 56 (6.08%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 514 (55.81%)
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