Vivian, LA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2278890, place: Vivian town, Louisiana)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,080 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 90 (8.33%)
Kindergarten: 73 (6.76%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 584 (54.07%)
High school (grades 9-12): 248 (22.96%)
College or graduate school: 85 (7.87%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,539 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 171 (6.73%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 539 (21.23%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,079 (42.5%)
Some college, no degree: 462 (18.2%)
Associate degree: 63 (2.48%)
Bachelor's degree: 162 (6.38%)
Graduate or professional degree: 63 (2.48%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 72%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,082 (100%)
Never married: 764 (24.79%)
Now married, except separated: 1,559 (50.58%)
Separated: 93 (3.02%)
Total Widowed: 319 (10.35%)
Widowed Female: 281 (9.12%)
Total Divorced: 347 (11.26%)
Divorced Female: 175 (5.68%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 69 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 37 (53.62%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,872 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 415 (14.45%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,010 (100%)
--With a disability: 142 (14.06%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,988 (100%)
--With a disability: 546 (27.46%)
----Percent employed: 51.3%
--No disability: 1,442 (72.54%)
----Percent employed: 73.4%
Population 65 years and over: 669 (100%)
--With a disability: 326 (48.73%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,765 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,083 (55.33%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,676 (44.52%)
--Same county: 1,196 (31.77%)
--Different county: 480 (12.75%)
----Same state: 169 (4.49%)
----Different state: 311 (8.26%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 6 (0.16%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 4,095 (100%)
Native: 4,046 (98.8%)
--Born in United States: 4,028 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,910 (71.06%)
----Different state: 1,118 (27.3%)
--Born outside United States: 18 (0.44%)
Foreign born: 49 (1.2%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 20 (0.49%)
--Naturalized citizen: 42 (1.03%)
--Not a citizen: 7 (0.17%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 49 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 24 (48.98%)
Africa: 5 (10.2%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 20 (40.82%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,765 (100%)
English only: 3,703 (98.35%)
Language other than English: 62 (1.65%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 6 (0.16%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 25 (0.66%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 19 (0.5%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 4,095 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,187% (77.83%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 57 (1.39%)
English: 246 (6.01%)
French (except Basque): 158 (3.86%)
French Canadian: 32 (0.78%)
German: 133 (3.25%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 5 (0.12%)
Irish: 323 (7.89%)
Italian: 35 (0.85%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 6 (0.15%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 6 (0.15%)
Scotch-Irish: 78 (1.9%)
Scottish: 24 (0.59%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 15 (0.37%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 13 (0.32%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 281 (6.86%)
Welsh: 18 (0.44%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 5 (0.12%)
Other ancestries: 1,752 (42.78%)

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