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People QuickFacts |
East Carroll Parish |
Louisiana |
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Population, 2008 estimate |
8,166 | 4,410,796 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 |
-13.3% | -1.3% |
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Population estimates base (April 1) 2000 |
9,421 | 4,468,968 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2007 |
8.1% | 6.9% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2007 |
27.1% | 25.1% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2007 |
13.3% | 12.2% |
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Female persons, percent, 2007 |
48.6% | 51.4% |
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White persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
30.4% | 65.1% |
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Black persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
68.7% | 31.9% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.2% | 0.6% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.4% | 1.4% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.0% | Z |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2007 |
0.4% | 0.9% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2007 (b) |
1.4% | 3.2% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2007 |
29.5% | 62.3% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
64.8% | 59.0% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
0.9% | 2.6% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
3.2% | 9.2% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
57.9% | 74.8% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
12.3% | 18.7% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
1,881 | 880,047 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
20.4 | 25.7 |
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Housing units, 2007 |
3,300 | 1,859,179 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
62.1% | 67.9% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
10.6% | 18.7% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$35,900 | $85,000 |
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Households, 2000 |
2,969 | 1,656,053 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.82 | 2.62 |
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Median household income, 2007 |
$23,888 | $40,866 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$9,629 | $16,912 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2007 |
38.6% | 18.8% |
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Business QuickFacts |
East Carroll Parish |
Louisiana |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2006 |
134 | 101,8021 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2006 |
1,255 | 1,593,0331 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2006 |
24.6% | Z |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2006 |
311 | 294,107 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
372 | 328,756 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
31.5% | 12.2% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.8% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 2.5% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | S |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 2.3% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 26.4% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
NA | 89,540,799 |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
D | 47,192,153 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
22,857 | 41,885,192 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$2,511 | $9,356 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
D | 7,411,702 |
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Building permits, 2007 |
1 | 23,379 |
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Federal spending, 2007 ($1000) |
77,886 | 43,036,0731 |
