Evangeline Parish, Louisiana (LA)

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• • 22,04765.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 9,12127.3%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,3113.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 4691.4%Two or more races
  • 2250.7%Some other race alone
  • 1590.5%Asian alone
  • 900.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 180.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 7
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 35
• Burglaries: 113
• Thefts: 249
• Auto thefts: 32

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 7
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 16
• Burglaries: 143
• Thefts: 248
• Auto thefts: 44

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $332 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $212 (0.2%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Evangeline Parish is $350 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $421 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $539 a month.

Cities in this county include: Ville Platte, Mamou, Basile, Pine Prairie, Reddell, Chataignier, Turkey Creek.

Neighboring counties: Baldwin County, Alabama , Baker County, Florida , Calhoun County, Florida , Charlton County, Georgia , Okaloosa County, Florida , St. Landry Parish , St. Tammany Parish , Miller County, Georgia , Travis County, Texas .

Current college students: 1,127
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 76.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,122 (6.9% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 6482010 or later
• 1622000 to 2009
• 2261990 to 1999
• 661980 to 1989
• 421970 to 1979
• 35Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 63.8%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 11,733
• One, attached: 27
• Two: 537
• 3 or 4: 220
• 5 to 9: 246
• 10 to 19: 134
• 20 to 49: 90
• 50 or more: 220
• Mobile homes: 2,064
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 21

Housing units in Evangeline Parish with a mortgage: 3,217 (30 second mortgage, 117 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,897

Religion statistics for Evangeline Parish

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Evangeline Parish:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Louisiana Hurricane Delta, Incident Period: October 6, 2020 - October 10, 2020, FEMA Id: 4570, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Louisiana Hurricane Laura, Incident Period: August 22, 2020 - August 27, 2020, FEMA Id: 4559, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Louisiana Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4484-LA: March 24, 2020, FEMA Id: 4484, Natural disaster type: Other
• Louisiana Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: August 11, 2016 to August 31, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4277: August 14, 2016, FEMA Id: 4277, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Louisiana Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: January 08, 2013 to January 17, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4102: February 22, 2013, FEMA Id: 4102, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Louisiana Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: September 01, 2008 to September 11, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1786: September 02, 2008, FEMA Id: 1786, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Louisiana Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: August 27, 2008 to September 11, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3289: August 29, 2008, FEMA Id: 3289, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Louisiana Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: October 16, 2006 to November 08, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1668: November 02, 2006, FEMA Id: 1668, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Louisiana Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to November 01, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1607: September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 1607, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Louisiana Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 20, 2005 to November 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3260: September 21, 2005, FEMA Id: 3260, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 8 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

3.94% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($36,748 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.40% relocated from other counties in Louisiana ($32,500 average AGI)
0.54% relocated from other states ($4,248 average AGI)

Evangeline Parish:	0.54%
Louisiana average:	2.30%

from St. Landry Parish, LA	1.09% ($33,826 average AGI)
from Lafayette Parish, LA	0.42% ($32,227)
from Acadia Parish, LA	0.34% ($31,556)
from Calcasieu Parish, LA	0.30% ($44,188)
from Rapides Parish, LA	0.26% ($41,407)
from Allen Parish, LA	0.21% ($29,864)

4.71% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($34,611 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.92% relocated to other counties in Louisiana ($27,240 average AGI)
0.79% relocated to other states ($7,373 average AGI)

Evangeline Parish:	0.79%
Louisiana average:	2.61%

to St. Landry Parish, LA	1.10% ($30,547 average AGI)
to Lafayette Parish, LA	0.55% ($58,983)
to Calcasieu Parish, LA	0.39% ($27,659)
to Acadia Parish, LA	0.33% ($32,714)
to Allen Parish, LA	0.27% ($26,414)
to Rapides Parish, LA	0.25% ($39,963)
to Harris County, TX	0.19% ($37,900)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 11.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.6

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Evangeline Parish

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 5,354 (1,820 living alone), Female householders: 6,835 (2,163 living alone)

• 4,928 spouses (4,887 opposite-sex spouses), 952 unmarried partners, (952 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 10,952 children (10,119 natural, 168 adopted, 656 stepchildren), 851 grandchildren, 295 brothers or sisters, 227 parents, 0 foster children, 391 other relatives, 1,034 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,614

Size of family households: 3,671 2-persons, 2,065 3-persons, 979 4-persons, 635 5-persons, 235 6-persons, 210 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,122 1-person, 365 2-persons, 48 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 43 7-or-more-persons.

3,786 married couples with children.
3,375 single-parent households (778 men, 2,597 women).

80.4% of residents of Evangeline speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (12% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 28% speak English not well, 39% don't speak English at all).
15.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (78% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 8% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (65% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $270,958,000 ($7,643 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,131,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $82,238,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $60,816,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $17,850,000
Federal grants: $105,258,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,010,000 ($99,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,786,000 ($117,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,947,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,733,000
Federal Government insurance: $30,044,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-16 per 1000 residents
State:	-20 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.72 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana
• 6592014 or later
• 5352010 to 2013
• 1,5182000 to 2009
• 2,0351990 to 1999
• 2,4871980 to 1989
• 3,0771970 to 1979
• 1,9201960 to 1969
• 1,5861950 to 1959
• 6261940 to 1949
• 7801939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana
• 201 room
• 492 rooms
• 1953 rooms
• 1,3994 rooms
• 2,1605 rooms
• 1,8736 rooms
• 1,1277 rooms
• 6338 rooms
• 6109+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana
• 581 room
• 3512 rooms
• 4303 rooms
• 1,0044 rooms
• 1,3725 rooms
• 4886 rooms
• 2557 rooms
• 1008 rooms
• 309+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana
• 20no bedroom
• 1241 bedroom
• 1,5852 bedrooms
• 5,2473 bedrooms
• 9374 bedrooms
• 1635+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana
• 58no bedroom
• 6701 bedroom
• 1,4872 bedrooms
• 1,5403 bedrooms
• 2764 bedrooms
• 485+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Evangeline Parish in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 317no vehicle
• 2,3781 vehicle
• 3,6302 vehicles
• 1,3283 vehicles
• 3814 vehicles
• 525+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Evangeline Parish in renter-occupied apartments
• 1,141no vehicle
• 2,1091 vehicle
• 7022 vehicles
• 1623 vehicles
• 54 vehicles
• 85+ vehicles

86.4% of Evangeline Parish residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Louisiana.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 29,841
• Other state: 2,293
• Northeast: 341
• Midwest: 227
• South: 1,405
• West: 318

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 2,573
• Number of aged recipients: 221
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,352
• Number of recipients under 18: 279
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,602
• Number of recipients older than 64: 692
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 999
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,110

Evangeline Parish on our top lists:

• #89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"