Downsville, LA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2221450, place: Downsville village, Louisiana)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 52 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 0 (0%)
Kindergarten: 0 (0%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 21 (40.38%)
High school (grades 9-12): 21 (40.38%)
College or graduate school: 10 (19.23%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 79 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 1 (1.27%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 4 (5.06%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 26 (32.91%)
Some college, no degree: 17 (21.52%)
Associate degree: 0 (0%)
Bachelor's degree: 20 (25.32%)
Graduate or professional degree: 11 (13.92%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 93.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 39.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 112 (100%)
Never married: 29 (25.89%)
Now married, except separated: 58 (51.79%)
Separated: 7 (6.25%)
Total Widowed: 16 (14.29%)
Widowed Female: 16 (14.29%)
Total Divorced: 2 (1.79%)
Divorced Female: 0 (0%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 8 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 8 (100%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 99 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 11 (11.11%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 47 (100%)
--With a disability: 9 (19.15%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 66 (100%)
--With a disability: 11 (16.67%)
----Percent employed: 81.8%
--No disability: 55 (83.33%)
----Percent employed: 74.5%
Population 65 years and over: 20 (100%)
--With a disability: 3 (15%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 133 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 92 (69.17%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 41 (30.83%)
--Same county: 19 (14.29%)
--Different county: 22 (16.54%)
----Same state: 15 (11.28%)
----Different state: 7 (5.26%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 134 (100%)
Native: 134 (100%)
--Born in United States: 134 (100%)
----State of residence: 116 (86.57%)
----Different state: 18 (13.43%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 0 (0%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 133 (100%)
English only: 130 (97.74%)
Language other than English: 3 (2.26%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 3 (2.26%)
----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: 134 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 118% (88.06%)
Arab: 3 (2.24%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 13 (9.7%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 27 (20.15%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 22 (16.42%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 5 (3.73%)
Scottish: 10 (7.46%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 31 (23.13%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 7 (5.22%)

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