Provencal, LA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2262770, place: Provencal village, Louisiana)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 169 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 23 (13.61%)
Kindergarten: 6 (3.55%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 103 (60.95%)
High school (grades 9-12): 19 (11.24%)
College or graduate school: 18 (10.65%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 393 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 21 (5.34%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 81 (20.61%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 195 (49.62%)
Some college, no degree: 58 (14.76%)
Associate degree: 2 (0.51%)
Bachelor's degree: 29 (7.38%)
Graduate or professional degree: 7 (1.78%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 74%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 468 (100%)
Never married: 63 (13.46%)
Now married, except separated: 321 (68.59%)
Separated: 11 (2.35%)
Total Widowed: 51 (10.9%)
Widowed Female: 47 (10.04%)
Total Divorced: 22 (4.7%)
Divorced Female: 14 (2.99%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 14 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 6 (42.86%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 450 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 58 (12.89%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 150 (100%)
--With a disability: 4 (2.67%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 335 (100%)
--With a disability: 58 (17.31%)
----Percent employed: 39.7%
--No disability: 277 (82.69%)
----Percent employed: 63.9%
Population 65 years and over: 102 (100%)
--With a disability: 59 (57.84%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 587 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 340 (57.92%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 247 (42.08%)
--Same county: 196 (33.39%)
--Different county: 51 (8.69%)
----Same state: 40 (6.81%)
----Different state: 11 (1.87%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 672 (100%)
Native: 669 (99.55%)
--Born in United States: 666 (100%)
----State of residence: 570 (84.82%)
----Different state: 96 (14.29%)
--Born outside United States: 3 (0.45%)
Foreign born: 3 (0.45%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 3 (0.45%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 587 (100%)
English only: 577 (98.3%)
Language other than English: 10 (1.7%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.51%)
--Spanish: 5 (0.85%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 5 (0.85%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.51%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 672 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 583% (86.76%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 1 (0.15%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 6 (0.89%)
English: 24 (3.57%)
French (except Basque): 47 (6.99%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 17 (2.53%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 74 (11.01%)
Italian: 4 (0.6%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 2 (0.3%)
Scottish: 4 (0.6%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 261 (38.84%)
Welsh: 4 (0.6%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 139 (20.68%)

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