Living in Allen Parish School District Area

Living Summary

7,925

households

21,284

Total Population

$97,500

Average House Value

$601

Average Housing Rent

$46,446

Average Household Income

91.46%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

4,332

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

14 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

72%

Percent Proficient - Math

81%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 7,925 households are located in Allen Parish School District area. Among them, 2,858 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.15 people. The total number of children in the region is 6,234 and 5,597 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

5% (967) of residents are non-citizens and 11% (2,385) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Allen Parish School District, Louisiana
Household	7,925
Population	21,284
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,858 (36%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	6,234
Total Students	5,597
Pre-Kindergarten	465
Kindergarten	308
Grade 1-8	2,715
Grade 9-12	1,298
College/Graduate School	811
Veterans	19,882
Non-citizen	967
Non-English Home Language	2,385
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

20,465 residents are over the age of 16 and 9,639 people are in labor force. Among them, 9,639 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 8,686 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 9.90%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Allen Parish School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,550	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	7,350	85.96%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	794	9.29%
Public transportation	9	0.11%
Walked	9	0.11%
Other method	167	1.95%
Worked from home	221	2.58%
Average Commute Time	28 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,686	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,199	25.32%
Service	2,040	23.49%
Sales and office	1,741	20.04%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,355	15.60%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,351	15.55%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,686	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	498	5.73%
Construction	913	10.51%
Manufacturing	870	10.02%
Wholesale trade	149	1.72%
Retail trade	791	9.11%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	389	4.48%
Information	15	0.17%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	273	3.14%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	518	5.96%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,486	17.11%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,346	15.50%
Other services, except public administration	284	3.27%
Public administration	1,154	13.29%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,686	-
Private wage and salary workers	6,455	74.31%
Government workers	1,969	22.67%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	262	3.02%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $61,465 for the 7,925 households in Allen Parish School District area, Louisiana. The average income of a single worker is $28,910. 19,466 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 91.46%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	7,925	-
Less than $10,000	390	4.92%
$10,000 - $14,999	681	8.59%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,315	16.59%
$25,000 - $34,999	865	10.91%
$35,000 - $49,999	993	12.53%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,160	14.64%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,067	13.46%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,053	13.29%
$150,000 - $199,999	278	3.51%
More than $200,000	123	1.55%
Median Household Income	$46,446	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$61,465	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	5,566	-
Less than $10,000	131	2.35%
$10,000 - $14,999	241	4.33%
$15,000 - $24,999	594	10.67%
$25,000 - $34,999	628	11.28%
$35,000 - $49,999	779	14.00%
$50,000 - $74,999	906	16.28%
$75,000 - $99,999	908	16.31%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,000	17.97%
$150,000 - $199,999	256	4.60%
More than $200,000	123	2.21%

Median Family Income	$57,347	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$73,932	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$28,910	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$48,393	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$48,393	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	21,284	-
With health insurance coverage	19,466	91.46%
Public coverage	10,034	47.14%
Private health insurance	11,866	55.75%
Without health insurance coverage	1,818	8.54%

Housing

There are 9,952 housing units in Allen Parish School District area, Louisiana with 7,925 units (79.63%) occupied. 5,906 houses (74.52%) are occupied by owner and 2,019 houses (25.48%) are rented. The average housing value is $97,500 and the average rental cost is $601. 232 houses (2.33%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,463 houses (14.70%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,952	-
Occupied	7,925	79.63%
Owner Occupied	5,906	74.52%
Renter Occupied	2,019	25.48%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	7,139	71.73%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	65	0.65%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	830	8.34%
Mobile Homes	1,891	19.00%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	27	0.27%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,952	-
Built 2014 or later	232	2.33%
Built 2010 - 2013	158	1.59%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,467	14.74%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,114	11.19%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,407	14.14%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,563	15.71%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,360	13.67%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,188	11.94%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,463	14.70%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,952	-
1 room	20	0.20%
2 rooms	118	1.19%
3 rooms	644	6.47%
4 rooms	1,693	17.01%
5 rooms	3,128	31.43%
6 rooms	1,835	18.44%
7 rooms	1,098	11.03%
8 rooms	788	7.92%
9 rooms or more	628	6.31%
Median Number of Rooms	5.3 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,952	-
no bedroom	20	0.20%
1 bedroom	465	4.67%
2 bedrooms	2,785	27.98%
3 bedrooms	5,251	52.76%
4 bedrooms	1,168	11.74%
5 bedrooms or more	263	2.64%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	5,906	-
Less than $50,000	1,196	20.25%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,811	30.66%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,037	17.56%
$150,000 - $199,999	930	15.75%
$200,000 - $299,999	470	7.96%
$300,000 - $499,999	368	6.23%
$500,000 - $999,999	79	1.34%
$1,000,000 or more	15	0.25%
Median House Value	$97,500	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,687	-
Less than $500	604	35.80%
$500 - $999	930	55.13%
$1,000 - $1,499	129	7.65%
$1,500 - $1,999	16	0.95%
$2,000 - $2,499	8	0.47%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$601	-

Demographic

A total of 25,618 people lives in Allen Parish School District area, Louisiana with 14,542 male and 11,076 female. The males to female ratio is 56.76 to 43.24. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	25,618	-
Male	14,542	56.76%
Female	11,076	43.24%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	25,618	-
Under 5 years	1,625	6.34%
5 - 9 years	1,547	6.04%
10 - 14 years	1,611	6.29%
15 - 19 years	1,420	5.54%
20 - 24 years	1,520	5.93%
25 - 34 years	3,749	14.63%
35 - 44 years	3,682	14.37%
45 - 54 years	3,707	14.47%
55 - 59 years	1,600	6.25%
60 - 64 years	1,382	5.39%
65 - 74 years	2,347	9.16%
75 - 84 years	1,093	4.27%
85 years and older	335	1.31%
Median Age	38.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	25,618	-
One Race	24,908	97.23%
White	18,941	73.94%
Black or African American	4,845	18.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native	530	2.07%
Asian	152	0.59%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	440	1.72%

Two or more races	710	2.77%
White and Black or African American	256	1.00%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	202	0.79%
White and Asian	62	0.24%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	67	0.26%