Living in Union Parish School District Area

Living Summary

7,582

households

21,818

Total Population

$89,200

Average House Value

$568

Average Housing Rent

$44,100

Average Household Income

90.28%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,068

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

14 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

49%

Percent Proficient - Math

54%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 7,582 households are located in Union Parish School District area. Among them, 1,797 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.74 people. The total number of children in the region is 7,379 and 4,712 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (326) of residents are non-citizens and 2% (540) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Union Parish School District, Louisiana
Household	7,582
Population	21,818
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,797 (24%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	7,379
Total Students	4,712
Pre-Kindergarten	282
Kindergarten	343
Grade 1-8	1,871
Grade 9-12	1,362
College/Graduate School	854
Veterans	17,400
Non-citizen	326
Non-English Home Language	540
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

18,036 residents are over the age of 16 and 9,046 people are in labor force. Among them, 9,027 people are in civilian labor force and 19 are in armed labor force. 8,620 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.50%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,613	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	7,187	83.44%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	872	10.12%
Public transportation	42	0.49%
Walked	51	0.59%
Other method	203	2.36%
Worked from home	258	3.00%
Average Commute Time	30 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,620	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,290	26.57%
Service	1,382	16.03%
Sales and office	1,626	18.86%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,673	19.41%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,649	19.13%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,620	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	528	6.13%
Construction	1,211	14.05%
Manufacturing	1,025	11.89%
Wholesale trade	98	1.14%
Retail trade	696	8.07%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	444	5.15%
Information	385	4.47%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	392	4.55%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	644	7.47%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,012	23.34%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	477	5.53%
Other services, except public administration	398	4.62%
Public administration	310	3.60%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,620	-
Private wage and salary workers	6,925	80.34%
Government workers	1,055	12.24%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	625	7.25%
Unpaid family workers	15	0.17%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $61,857 for the 7,582 households in Union Parish School District area, Louisiana. The average income of a single worker is $30,815. 19,690 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.28%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	7,582	-
Less than $10,000	723	9.54%
$10,000 - $14,999	771	10.17%
$15,000 - $24,999	813	10.72%
$25,000 - $34,999	806	10.63%
$35,000 - $49,999	943	12.44%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,456	19.20%
$75,000 - $99,999	866	11.42%
$100,000 - $149,999	673	8.88%
$150,000 - $199,999	288	3.80%
More than $200,000	243	3.20%
Median Household Income	$44,100	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$61,857	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	4,899	-
Less than $10,000	217	4.43%
$10,000 - $14,999	208	4.25%
$15,000 - $24,999	383	7.82%
$25,000 - $34,999	396	8.08%
$35,000 - $49,999	719	14.68%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,084	22.13%
$75,000 - $99,999	773	15.78%
$100,000 - $149,999	609	12.43%
$150,000 - $199,999	291	5.94%
More than $200,000	219	4.47%

Median Family Income	$60,895	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$78,259	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$30,815	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$45,673	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$45,673	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	21,811	-
With health insurance coverage	19,690	90.28%
Public coverage	9,791	44.89%
Private health insurance	12,837	58.86%
Without health insurance coverage	2,121	9.72%

Housing

There are 11,837 housing units in Union Parish School District area, Louisiana with 7,582 units (64.05%) occupied. 6,196 houses (81.72%) are occupied by owner and 1,386 houses (18.28%) are rented. The average housing value is $89,200 and the average rental cost is $568. 309 houses (2.61%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 781 houses (6.60%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,837	-
Occupied	7,582	64.05%
Owner Occupied	6,196	81.72%
Renter Occupied	1,386	18.28%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	7,176	60.62%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	16	0.14%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	585	4.94%
Mobile Homes	4,022	33.98%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	38	0.32%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,837	-
Built 2014 or later	309	2.61%
Built 2010 - 2013	284	2.40%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,986	16.78%
Built 1990 - 1999	2,015	17.02%
Built 1980 - 1989	2,122	17.93%
Built 1970 - 1979	2,069	17.48%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,378	11.64%
Built 1950 - 1959	893	7.54%
Built 1949 or earlier	781	6.60%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,837	-
1 room	143	1.21%
2 rooms	208	1.76%
3 rooms	670	5.66%
4 rooms	2,036	17.20%
5 rooms	3,963	33.48%
6 rooms	2,425	20.49%
7 rooms	1,249	10.55%
8 rooms	570	4.82%
9 rooms or more	573	4.84%
Median Number of Rooms	5.2 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	11,837	-
no bedroom	152	1.28%
1 bedroom	924	7.81%
2 bedrooms	2,962	25.02%
3 bedrooms	6,425	54.28%
4 bedrooms	1,174	9.92%
5 bedrooms or more	200	1.69%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	6,196	-
Less than $50,000	1,790	28.89%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,460	23.56%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,003	16.19%
$150,000 - $199,999	733	11.83%
$200,000 - $299,999	700	11.30%
$300,000 - $499,999	383	6.18%
$500,000 - $999,999	125	2.02%
$1,000,000 or more	2	0.03%
Median House Value	$89,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,037	-
Less than $500	401	38.67%
$500 - $999	567	54.68%
$1,000 - $1,499	50	4.82%
$1,500 - $1,999	19	1.83%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$568	-

Demographic

A total of 22,353 people lives in Union Parish School District area, Louisiana with 11,150 male and 11,203 female. The males to female ratio is 49.88 to 50.12. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	22,353	-
Male	11,150	49.88%
Female	11,203	50.12%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	22,353	-
Under 5 years	1,285	5.75%
5 - 9 years	1,369	6.12%
10 - 14 years	1,379	6.17%
15 - 19 years	1,706	7.63%
20 - 24 years	928	4.15%
25 - 34 years	2,555	11.43%
35 - 44 years	2,439	10.91%
45 - 54 years	2,735	12.24%
55 - 59 years	1,597	7.14%
60 - 64 years	1,836	8.21%
65 - 74 years	2,668	11.94%
75 - 84 years	1,388	6.21%
85 years and older	468	2.09%
Median Age	42.1 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	22,353	-
One Race	21,972	98.30%
White	15,986	71.52%
Black or African American	5,533	24.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native	62	0.28%
Asian	33	0.15%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	6	0.03%
Other	352	1.57%

Two or more races	381	1.70%
White and Black or African American	1	0.00%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	51	0.23%
White and Asian	55	0.25%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%