Living in Avoyelles Parish School District, Louisiana

Overview

A total of 15,163 households are located in Avoyelles Parish School District area. Among them, 5,089 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.03 people. The total number of children in the region is 11,196 and 10,008 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (215) of residents are non-citizens and 11% (4,108) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Avoyelles Parish School District, Louisiana
Household	15,163
Population	36,900
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	5,089 (34%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	11,196
Total Students	10,008
Pre-Kindergarten	891
Kindergarten	429
Grade 1-8	4,461
Grade 9-12	2,509
College/Graduate School	1,718
Veterans	31,051
Non-citizen	215
Non-English Home Language	4,108
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

32,188 residents are over the age of 16 and 15,978 people are in labor force. Among them, 15,967 people are in civilian labor force and 11 are in armed labor force. 14,953 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.40%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,446	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	12,158	84.16%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,419	9.82%
Public transportation	22	0.15%
Walked	201	1.39%
Other method	303	2.10%
Worked from home	343	2.37%
Average Commute Time	31 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,953	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	4,507	30.14%
Service	3,851	25.75%
Sales and office	2,559	17.11%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,988	13.29%
Production, transportation, and material moving	2,048	13.70%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,953	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	618	4.13%
Construction	1,159	7.75%
Manufacturing	978	6.54%
Wholesale trade	355	2.37%
Retail trade	1,993	13.33%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	787	5.26%
Information	246	1.65%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	678	4.53%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	843	5.64%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,684	24.64%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,544	10.33%
Other services, except public administration	632	4.23%
Public administration	1,436	9.60%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,953	-
Private wage and salary workers	10,875	72.73%
Government workers	3,042	20.34%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,030	6.89%
Unpaid family workers	6	0.04%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $57,201 for the 15,163 households in Avoyelles Parish School District area, Louisiana. The average income of a single worker is $30,400. 33,915 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 91.66%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	15,163	-
Less than $10,000	2,102	13.86%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,162	7.66%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,392	15.78%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,455	9.60%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,081	13.72%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,108	13.90%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,379	9.09%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,311	8.65%
$150,000 - $199,999	694	4.58%
More than $200,000	479	3.16%
Median Household Income	$38,565	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$57,201	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	9,840	-
Less than $10,000	799	8.12%
$10,000 - $14,999	423	4.30%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,316	13.37%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,003	10.19%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,459	14.83%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,634	16.61%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,090	11.08%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,154	11.73%
$150,000 - $199,999	645	6.55%
More than $200,000	317	3.22%

Median Family Income	$49,392	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$68,297	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$30,400	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$47,799	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$47,799	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	36,999	-
With health insurance coverage	33,915	91.66%
Public coverage	18,382	49.68%
Private health insurance	20,308	54.89%
Without health insurance coverage	3,084	8.34%

Housing

There are 18,534 housing units in Avoyelles Parish School District area, Louisiana with 15,163 units (81.81%) occupied. 10,537 houses (69.49%) are occupied by owner and 4,626 houses (30.51%) are rented. The average housing value is $104,200 and the average rental cost is $663. 285 houses (1.54%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,136 houses (11.52%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	18,534	-
Occupied	15,163	81.81%
Owner Occupied	10,537	69.49%
Renter Occupied	4,626	30.51%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	13,166	71.04%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	67	0.36%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,476	7.96%
Mobile Homes	3,825	20.64%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	18,534	-
Built 2014 or later	285	1.54%
Built 2010 - 2013	588	3.17%
Built 2000 - 2009	2,536	13.68%
Built 1990 - 1999	2,935	15.84%
Built 1980 - 1989	2,546	13.74%
Built 1970 - 1979	3,203	17.28%
Built 1960 - 1969	2,142	11.56%
Built 1950 - 1959	2,163	11.67%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,136	11.52%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	18,534	-
1 room	329	1.78%
2 rooms	305	1.65%
3 rooms	1,053	5.68%
4 rooms	3,103	16.74%
5 rooms	4,985	26.90%
6 rooms	4,166	22.48%
7 rooms	2,164	11.68%
8 rooms	1,034	5.58%
9 rooms or more	1,395	7.53%
Median Number of Rooms	5.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	18,534	-
no bedroom	343	1.85%
1 bedroom	1,174	6.33%
2 bedrooms	4,401	23.75%
3 bedrooms	10,284	55.49%
4 bedrooms	1,963	10.59%
5 bedrooms or more	369	1.99%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	10,537	-
Less than $50,000	1,987	18.86%
$50,000 - $99,999	3,051	28.96%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,969	18.69%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,305	12.38%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,411	13.39%
$300,000 - $499,999	582	5.52%
$500,000 - $999,999	134	1.27%
$1,000,000 or more	98	0.93%
Median House Value	$104,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	3,663	-
Less than $500	1,199	32.73%
$500 - $999	1,976	53.94%
$1,000 - $1,499	373	10.18%
$1,500 - $1,999	115	3.14%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$663	-

Demographic

A total of 40,669 people lives in Avoyelles Parish School District area, Louisiana with 20,490 male and 20,179 female. The males to female ratio is 50.38 to 49.62. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	40,669	-
Male	20,490	50.38%
Female	20,179	49.62%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	40,669	-
Under 5 years	2,713	6.67%
5 - 9 years	2,064	5.08%
10 - 14 years	3,193	7.85%
15 - 19 years	2,470	6.07%
20 - 24 years	2,472	6.08%
25 - 34 years	5,584	13.73%
35 - 44 years	5,080	12.49%
45 - 54 years	5,010	12.32%
55 - 59 years	2,784	6.85%
60 - 64 years	2,502	6.15%
65 - 74 years	3,888	9.56%
75 - 84 years	2,234	5.49%
85 years and older	675	1.66%
Median Age	38.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	40,669	-
One Race	38,696	95.15%
White	26,967	66.31%
Black or African American	10,942	26.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native	362	0.89%
Asian	214	0.53%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	81	0.20%
Other	130	0.32%

Two or more races	1,973	4.85%
White and Black or African American	591	1.45%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	202	0.50%
White and Asian	60	0.15%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	1,041	2.56%

Living in Avoyelles Parish School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic