Lafayette Louisiana Census and demographic information

Lafayette Louisiana Census and demographic information

   

Summary - Age, Sex, Race

    
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Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Lafayette city
 
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
    Total population 110,257 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 110,257 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 2,071 1.9%
Male 53,158 48.2%     Mexican 790 0.7%
Female 57,099 51.8%     Puerto Rican 140 0.1%
          Cuban 163 0.1%
Under 5 years 7,086 6.4%     Other Hispanic or Latino 978 0.9%
5 to 9 years 7,563 6.9%   Not Hispanic or Latino 108,186 98.1%
10 to 14 years 8,010 7.3%     White alone 74,020 67.1%
15 to 19 years 9,307 8.4%        
20 to 24 years 10,315 9.4%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 15,446 14.0%       Total population 110,257 100.0%
35 to 44 years 17,096 15.5%   In households 105,819 96.0%
45 to 54 years 14,618 13.3%     Householder 43,506 39.5%
55 to 59 years 4,563 4.1%     Spouse 19,095 17.3%
60 to 64 years 3,884 3.5%     Child 32,321 29.3%
65 to 74 years 6,989 6.3%       Own child under 18 years 24,929 22.6%
75 to 84 years 3,999 3.6%     Other relatives 4,819 4.4%
85 years and over 1,381 1.3%       Under 18 years 2,203 2.0%
          Nonrelatives 6,078 5.5%
Median age (years) 33.1 (X)       Unmarried partner 2,349 2.1%
        In group quarters 4,438 4.0%
18 years and over 82,617 74.9%     Institutionalized population 1,966 1.8%
  Male 39,335 35.7%     Noninstitutionalized population 2,472 2.2%
  Female 43,282 39.3%        
21 years and over 76,161 69.1%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 14,679 13.3%       Total households 43,506 100.0%
65 years and over 12,369 11.2%   Family households (families) 27,116 62.3%
  Male 4,845 4.4%       With own children under 18 years 13,604 31.3%
  Female 7,524 6.8%     Married couple family 19,095 43.9%
            With own children under 18 years 8,792 20.2%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 6,333 14.6%
One race 109,189 99.0%       With own children under 18 years 3,963 9.1%
  White 75,232 68.2%   Nonfamily households 16,390 37.7%
  Black or African American 31,434 28.5%     Householder living alone 12,805 29.4%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 272 0.2%       Householder 65 years and over 3,498 8.0%
  Asian 1,584 1.4%        
    Asian Indian 447 0.4%   Households with individuals under 18 years 14,897 34.2%
    Chinese 290 0.3%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 8,519 19.6%
    Filipino 76 0.1%        
    Japanese 32 0.0%   Average household size 2.43 (X)
    Korean 79 0.1%   Average family size 3.07 (X)
    Vietnamese 442 0.4%        
    Other Asian1 218 0.2%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 26 0.0%       Total housing units 46,865 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 7 0.0%   Occupied housing units 43,506 92.8%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 5 0.0%   Vacant housing units 3,359 7.2%
    Samoan 6 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 232 0.5%
    Other Pacific Islander2 8 0.0%        
  Some other race 641 0.6%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.4% (X)
Two or more races 1,068 1.0%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 9.1% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 76,124 69.0%       Occupied housing units 43,506 100.0%
Black or African American 31,819 28.9%   Owner-occupied housing units 25,350 58.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 566 0.5%   Renter-occupied housing units 18,156 41.7%
Asian 1,817 1.6%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 74 0.1%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.63 (X)
Some other race 1,050 1.0%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.15 (X)
Date: December 14, 2004
- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.
1Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000.

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