Des Allemands, LA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2220680, place: Des Allemands CDP, Louisiana)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 523 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 40 (7.65%)
Kindergarten: 52 (9.94%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 285 (54.49%)
High school (grades 9-12): 94 (17.97%)
College or graduate school: 52 (9.94%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,558 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 296 (19%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 289 (18.55%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 633 (40.63%)
Some college, no degree: 193 (12.39%)
Associate degree: 43 (2.76%)
Bachelor's degree: 65 (4.17%)
Graduate or professional degree: 39 (2.5%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 62.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 6.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,813 (100%)
Never married: 361 (19.91%)
Now married, except separated: 1,051 (57.97%)
Separated: 25 (1.38%)
Total Widowed: 154 (8.49%)
Widowed Female: 132 (7.28%)
Total Divorced: 222 (12.24%)
Divorced Female: 86 (4.74%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 65 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 32 (49.23%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,738 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 183 (10.53%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 487 (100%)
--With a disability: 25 (5.13%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,362 (100%)
--With a disability: 430 (31.57%)
----Percent employed: 62.8%
--No disability: 932 (68.43%)
----Percent employed: 61.3%
Population 65 years and over: 310 (100%)
--With a disability: 140 (45.16%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,159 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,530 (70.87%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 623 (28.86%)
--Same county: 429 (19.87%)
--Different county: 194 (8.99%)
----Same state: 105 (4.86%)
----Different state: 89 (4.12%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 6 (0.28%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,353 (100%)
Native: 2,341 (99.49%)
--Born in United States: 2,308 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,046 (86.95%)
----Different state: 262 (11.13%)
--Born outside United States: 33 (1.4%)
Foreign born: 12 (0.51%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 12 (0.51%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 12 (100%)
Europe: 5 (41.67%)
Asia: 7 (58.33%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,159 (100%)
English only: 1,890 (87.54%)
Language other than English: 269 (12.46%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 75 (3.47%)
--Spanish: 48 (2.22%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 221 (10.24%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 75 (3.47%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,353 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,083% (88.53%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 25 (1.06%)
English: 77 (3.27%)
French (except Basque): 533 (22.65%)
French Canadian: 162 (6.88%)
German: 222 (9.43%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 64 (2.72%)
Italian: 35 (1.49%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 25 (1.06%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 6 (0.25%)
Scottish: 12 (0.51%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 15 (0.64%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 469 (19.93%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 438 (18.61%)

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