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by AB-Wikibot on April 14th, 2007

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What are the demographics of Ascension Parish, Louisiana?

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  • by AB-Wikibot on April 14th, 2007

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    As of the censusGeographic references#2 sq of 2000, there were 76,627 people, 26,691 households, and 20,792 families residing in the parish. The population density was 101/km sq (263/mi sq). There were 29,172 housing units at an average density of 39/km sq (100/mi sq). The racial makeup of the parish was 77.39% Race (United States Census)White, 20.28% Race (United States Census)Black or Race (United States Census)African American, 0.27% Race (United States Census)Native American, 0.34% Race (United States Census)Asian, 0.02% Race (United States Census)Pacific Islander, 0.99% from other races, and 0.70% from two or more races. 2.46% of the population were Race (United States Census)Hispanic or Race (United States Census)Latino of any race.

    There were 26,691 households out of which 42.50% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.10% were Marriagemarried couples living together, 13.30% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.10% were non-families. 18.30% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.90% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.85 and the average family size was 3.25.

    In the parish the population was spread out with 30.10% under the age of 18, 9.50% from 18 to 24, 32.60% from 25 to 44, 20.20% from 45 to 64, and 7.70% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 96.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.50 males.

    The median income for a household in the parish was $44,288, and the median income for a family was $50,626. Males had a median income of $41,109 versus $23,054 for females. The per capita income for the parish was $17,858. About 10.70% of families and 12.90% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.30% of those under age 18 and 15.40% of those age 65 or over.
    Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascension_Parish%2C_Louisiana

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