Denham Springs, LA (Louisiana) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 10,185 (All urban)

Denham Springs, Louisiana Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,552 (3,303 occupied: 2,382 owner occupied, 921 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	28%
State:	32%

Housing density: 589 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $151,800.

Median contract rent in 2007: $575 (lower quartile is $389, upper quartile is $730)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $565

Median gross rent in Denham Springs, LA in 2007: $695

Housing units in Denham Springs with a mortgage: 1,500 (187 second mortgage, 94 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 767

Denham Springs,LA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $158,091 (it was $85,200 in 2000)

Denham Springs:	$158,091
Louisiana:	$126,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $74,987 - $174,879

Household type by relationship

Households: 8,621

In family households: 7,689 (1,835 male householders, 599 female householders)
1,887 spouses, 2,787 children (2,385 natural, 145 adopted, 257 stepchildren), 264 grandchildren, 55 brothers or sisters, 32 parents, 51 other relatives, 179 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 932 (341 male householders (272 living alone)), 483 female householders (450 living alone)), 108 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 985 2-persons, 555 3-persons, 554 4-persons, 259 5-persons, 64 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 722 1-person, 77 2-persons, 25 3-persons.

1,539 married couples with children.
555 single-parent households (114 men, 441 women).

93.7% of residents of Denham Springs speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 125 (1.4%)
(63.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.8
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Denham Springs, Louisiana:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 6 3 rooms: 92 4 rooms: 139 5 rooms: 745 6 rooms: 747 7 rooms: 377 8 rooms: 159 9 or more rooms: 117

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Denham Springs, Louisiana:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 28 3 rooms: 149 4 rooms: 199 5 rooms: 327 6 rooms: 87 7 rooms: 81 8 rooms: 26 9 or more rooms: 24

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 136
1995 to 1998: 203
1990 to 1994: 143
1980 to 1989: 510
1970 to 1979: 856
1960 to 1969: 759
1950 to 1959: 554
1940 to 1949: 252
1939 or earlier: 139

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Denham Springs:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 42 2 bedrooms: 332 3 bedrooms: 1,616 4 bedrooms: 344 5 or more bedrooms: 48

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Denham Springs:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 140 2 bedrooms: 393 3 bedrooms: 334 4 bedrooms: 54 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Denham Springs in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 85 1 vehicle: 586 2 vehicles: 1,290 3 vehicles: 323 4 vehicles: 76 5 or more vehicles: 22

Cars and other vehicles available in Denham Springs in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 72 1 vehicle: 477 2 vehicles: 328 3 vehicles: 35 4 vehicles: 9 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Denham Springs, LA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 4
$30,000 to $34,999: 8
$35,000 to $39,999: 9
$40,000 to $49,999: 37
$50,000 to $59,999: 51
$60,000 to $69,999: 26
$70,000 to $79,999: 41
$80,000 to $89,999: 53
$90,000 to $99,999: 120
$100,000 to $124,999: 435
$125,000 to $149,999: 489
$150,000 to $174,999: 390
$175,000 to $199,999: 311
$200,000 to $249,999: 357
$250,000 to $299,999: 254
$300,000 to $399,999: 113
$400,000 to $499,999: 36
$500,000 to $749,999: 36
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Denham Springs rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Denham Springs:

Less than $100: 11 people
$100 to $149: 8
$150 to $199: 36
$200 to $249: 18
$250 to $299: 12
$300 to $349: 33
$350 to $399: 56
$400 to $449: 68
$450 to $499: 74
$500 to $549: 105
$550 to $599: 97
$600 to $649: 65
$650 to $699: 98
$700 to $749: 71
$750 to $799: 28
$800 to $899: 70
$900 to $999: 33
$1,000 to $1,249: 58
$1,250 to $1,499: 1
$1,500 to $1,999: 10
$2,000 or more: 5
No cash rent: 99

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 9 1990 to 1994: 14 1985 to 1989: 8 1980 to 1984: 23 1975 to 1979: 20 1970 to 1974: 4 1970 to 1974: 15 1965 to 1969: 32

Denham Springs, LA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 34.0%
Number of people working at home: 48 (1.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 142
5 to 9 minutes: 484
10 to 14 minutes: 409
15 to 19 minutes: 462
20 to 24 minutes: 514
25 to 29 minutes: 297
30 to 34 minutes: 807
35 to 39 minutes: 72
40 to 44 minutes: 133
45 to 59 minutes: 411
60 to 89 minutes: 138
90 or more minutes: 43

Denham Springs mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,502 (88%)
Carpooled: 324 (8%)
Bicycle: 9 (0%)
Walked: 52 (1%)
Other means: 25 (1%)
Worked at home: 48 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 287
$10,000 to $14,999: 216
$15,000 to $19,999: 168
$20,000 to $24,999: 309
$25,000 to $29,999: 191
$30,000 to $34,999: 145
$35,000 to $39,999: 242
$40,000 to $44,999: 210
$45,000 to $49,999: 178
$50,000 to $59,999: 374
$60,000 to $74,999: 403
$75,000 to $99,999: 294
$100,000 to $124,999: 132
$125,000 to $149,999: 31
$150,000 to $199,999: 41
$200,000 or more: 37

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 1400

Other groups: 1386

French (except Basque): 726

Irish: 716

German: 517

English: 497

Italian: 306

French Canadian: 194

Scotch-Irish: 174

Acadian/Cajun: 109

Scottish: 92

European: 76

Hungarian: 42

Subsaharan African:: 35

African: 35

Serbian: 30

Swedish: 27

Welsh: 16

Dutch: 15

Canadian: 15

Polish: 10

British: 9

Arab:: 8

Lebanese: 8

Greek: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

India (28%)
Germany (22%)
United Kingdom (18%)
Philippines (8%)
Cuba (7%)
Honduras (6%)
Canada (6%)

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

This state: 6284
Northeast: 180
Midwest: 299
South: 1478
West: 179

60% of Denham Springs residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Louisiana.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 30
Nursery to 4th grade: 13
5th and 6th grade: 44
7th and 8th grade: 79
9th grade: 42
10th grade: 62
11th grade: 98
12th grade, no diploma: 80
High school graduate (or equivalency): 889
Less than 1 year of college: 219
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 472
Associate degree: 49
Bachelor's degree: 323
Master's degree: 74
Professional school degree: 30
Doctorate degree: 8

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 63
Nursery to 4th grade: 24
5th and 6th grade: 55
7th and 8th grade: 89
9th grade: 36
10th grade: 108
11th grade: 98
12th grade, no diploma: 94
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,169
Less than 1 year of college: 276
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 444
Associate degree: 151
Bachelor's degree: 318
Master's degree: 67
Professional school degree: 19
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.5%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 13.2%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 5.7%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 22.2%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 50.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $59,798
Black householders: $31,812
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $43,229
Asian householders: $88,549
Some other race householders: $27,533
Two or more races householders: $63,987
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $89,475

Denham Springs household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Denham Springs household income for Black householders

Denham Springs household income for Two or more races householders

Denham Springs household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Denham Springs marital status for males

Denham Springs marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $165,141
Black or African American householders: $114,857
Asian householders: $238,435
Two or more races householders: $110,218
Hispanic or Latino householders: $208,746

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,962
One, attached: 28
Two: 69
3 or 4: 208
5 to 9: 108
10 to 19: 22
20 to 49: 55
50 or more: 21
Mobile homes: 79

Median worth of mobile homes: $62,417

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Denham Springs:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (53%) Electricity (45%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (58%) Utility gas (38%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 56

Here:	5.3%
Louisiana:	17.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 19

Here:	3.2%
Louisiana:	15.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 42

Here:	11.9%
Louisiana:	16.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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