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State of Louisiana - County of Natchitoches

Natchitoches County Demography

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  • Table 1. Natchitoches County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Natchitoches County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Natchitoches County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Natchitoches County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Natchitoches County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Natchitoches County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Natchitoches County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Natchitoches County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 1,255
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 38,558
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,157
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 39,080
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,135
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 31.10
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 37,254
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,065
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 39,863
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -522
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 1,826
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -2609
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -1.3%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 4.90%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -6.5%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 566
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.40%


    TABLE 2. Natchitoches County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 39,080
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 2,772
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 7,388
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 18.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 6,988
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 17.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 9,497
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 24.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 7,713
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 19.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 2,512
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,609
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 601
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 30.20
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 18,572
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 20,508
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 90.60
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 22,608
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 57.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 15,017
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 38.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 421
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 1.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 171
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 7
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 358
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 498
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.30%


    TABLE 3. Natchitoches County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 2,604
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 612
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 14,263
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 12,644
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 12.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 36,476
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.56
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 3,859
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 27.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 5,353
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 37.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 3,533
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 24.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 9,503
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 4,704
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 49.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 6,467
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 2,965
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 45.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 2,523
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 1,533
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 60.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 4,760
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 3,549
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 34.10%


    TABLE 4. Natchitoches County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 37,128
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 593
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 16.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 399
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 10.70
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 5
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 8.40
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 6
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 264
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 5,536
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 4,663


    TABLE 5. Natchitoches County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 7,186
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 8,096
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 7,693
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 20,351
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 13,224
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 65.00%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 3,335
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 16.40%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 23,874
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 15,778
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 51.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 8,786
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -2808
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 3,520
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 24.90%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 33.50%


    TABLE 6. Natchitoches County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 1,660
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 260
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 1,400
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 725
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 37,044
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 4,481
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 20,080
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 3,611
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 16,890
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 11.00%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 14,263
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 9,198
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 64.50%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 123
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 68
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 55.30%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 39
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 31.70%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 10,089


    TABLE 7. Natchitoches County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 653,456
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 425,952
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 53.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 37,040
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 17,642
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 64.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 145,378
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 406,339
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 89,407
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 22.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 39,682
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 9.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 14,021
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 69,639
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 17.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 114,066
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 28.10%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 89,407
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 90,695
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 78,446




     









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