Grant Parish LA Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,695 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 391 | 8.3 |
| Kindergarten | 252 | 5.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,531 | 53.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,085 | 23.1 |
| College or graduate school | 436 | 9.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 11,921 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 963 | 8.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,244 | 18.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,957 | 41.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,221 | 18.6 |
| Associate degree | 367 | 3.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 747 | 6.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 422 | 3.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 73.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 14,298 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,892 | 20.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 8,276 | 57.9 |
| Separated | 396 | 2.8 |
| Widowed | 1,122 | 7.8 |
Female | 902 | 6.3 |
| Divorced | 1,612 | 11.3 |
Female | 886 | 6.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 507 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 300 | 59.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 13,384 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,166 | 16.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,553 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 428 | 9.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 10,250 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,592 | 25.3 |
Percent employed | 44.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 7,658 | 74.7 |
Percent employed | 69.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,256 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,252 | 55.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 17,295 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 10,696 | 61.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 6,567 | 38.0 |
Same county | 3,429 | 19.8 |
Different county | 3,138 | 18.1 |
Same state | 2,329 | 13.5 |
Different state | 809 | 4.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 32 | 0.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 18,698 | 100.0 |
| Native | 18,598 | 99.5 |
Born in United States | 18,553 | 99.2 |
State of residence | 15,516 | 83.0 |
Different state | 3,037 | 16.2 |
Born outside United States | 45 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 100 | 0.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 23 | 0.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 59 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 41 | 0.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 100 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 45 | 45.0 |
| Asia | 40 | 40.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 9 | 9.0 |
| Northern America | 6 | 6.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 17,295 | 100.0 |
| English only | 16,844 | 97.4 |
| Language other than English | 451 | 2.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 150 | 0.9 |
Spanish | 152 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 53 | 0.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 267 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 70 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 29 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 27 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 18,698 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 15,817 | 84.6 |
| Arab | 35 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 41 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 4 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 206 | 1.1 |
| English | 1,113 | 6.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,780 | 9.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 289 | 1.5 |
| German | 758 | 4.1 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 2,135 | 11.4 |
| Italian | 205 | 1.1 |
| Lithuanian | 1 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 34 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 36 | 0.2 |
| Portuguese | 10 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 323 | 1.7 |
| Scottish | 106 | 0.6 |
| Slovak | 23 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 1 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 28 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 50 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 1 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 3,622 | 19.4 |
| Welsh | 52 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 7 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 4,957 | 26.5 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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