U.S. Beacon April 24, 2024

Youngsville, LA

Lafayette County, Louisiana

Latitude: 30.100595     Longitude: -91.990707
Population 5,289 (2005)
Elevation of Youngsville, Louisiana: 29 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2283335, place: Youngsville town, Louisiana)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,034 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 88 (8.51%)
Kindergarten: 76 (7.35%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 606 (58.61%)
High school (grades 9-12): 178 (17.21%)
College or graduate school: 86 (8.32%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,412 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 131 (5.43%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 338 (14.01%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 861 (35.7%)
Some college, no degree: 398 (16.5%)
Associate degree: 86 (3.57%)
Bachelor's degree: 462 (19.15%)
Graduate or professional degree: 136 (5.64%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 80.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 24.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,833 (100%)
Never married: 665 (23.47%)
Now married, except separated: 1,694 (59.8%)
Separated: 56 (1.98%)
Total Widowed: 115 (4.06%)
Widowed Female: 87 (3.07%)
Total Divorced: 303 (10.7%)
Divorced Female: 161 (5.68%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 58 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 27 (46.55%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,678 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 369 (13.78%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,021 (100%)
--With a disability: 66 (6.46%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,304 (100%)
--With a disability: 264 (11.46%)
----Percent employed: 40.5%
--No disability: 2,040 (88.54%)
----Percent employed: 78%
Population 65 years and over: 245 (100%)
--With a disability: 82 (33.47%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,576 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,603 (44.83%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,947 (54.45%)
--Same county: 1,009 (28.22%)
--Different county: 938 (26.23%)
----Same state: 451 (12.61%)
----Different state: 487 (13.62%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 26 (0.73%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 3,870 (100%)
Native: 3,850 (99.48%)
--Born in United States: 3,842 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,937 (75.89%)
----Different state: 905 (23.39%)
--Born outside United States: 8 (0.21%)
Foreign born: 20 (0.52%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 20 (0.52%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 20 (0.52%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 20 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 10 (50%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 10 (50%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,576 (100%)
English only: 2,915 (81.52%)
Language other than English: 661 (18.48%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 84 (2.35%)
--Spanish: 23 (0.64%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 14 (0.39%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 638 (17.84%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 70 (1.96%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 3,870 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,588% (92.71%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 35 (0.9%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 21 (0.54%)
English: 302 (7.8%)
French (except Basque): 674 (17.42%)
French Canadian: 557 (14.39%)
German: 247 (6.38%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 13 (0.34%)
Irish: 250 (6.46%)
Italian: 103 (2.66%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 44 (1.14%)
Polish: 24 (0.62%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 26 (0.67%)
Scottish: 22 (0.57%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 15 (0.39%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 5 (0.13%)
United States or American: 512 (13.23%)
Welsh: 14 (0.36%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 724 (18.71%)

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