Grand Isle, LA (Louisiana) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,619 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,619 (2 farm, 1,617 nonfarm))

Grand Isle, Louisiana Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,875 (622 occupied: 495 owner occupied, 127 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	20%
State:	32%

Housing density: 306 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: $485 (lower quartile is $371, upper quartile is $679)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $546

Median gross rent in Grand Isle, LA in 2007: $621

Housing units in Grand Isle with a mortgage: 144 (10 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 212

Grand Isle,LA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $109,436 (it was $62,500 in 2000)

Grand Isle:	$109,436
Louisiana:	$126,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $86,864 - $146,372

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $150,271
Here: $150,271
State: $177,270

Townhouses or other attached units: $120,340
Here: $120,340
State: $167,971

In 2-unit structures: $123,998
Here: $123,998
State: $218,101

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $40,128
Here: $40,128
State: $189,844

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $170,969
Here: $170,969
State: $179,688

Mobile homes: $23,910
Here: $23,910
State: $34,481

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,529

In family households: 1,306 (360 male householders, 70 female householders)
345 spouses, 440 children (398 natural, 12 adopted, 30 stepchildren), 25 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 15 other relatives, 37 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 223 (111 male householders (83 living alone)), 71 female householders (63 living alone)), 41 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 12 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 200 2-persons, 97 3-persons, 81 4-persons, 44 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 146 1-person, 33 2-persons, 3 3-persons.

227 married couples with children.
97 single-parent households (35 men, 62 women).

81.6% of residents of Grand Isle speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
16.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 15 (1.0%)
(86.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.0
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Grand Isle, Louisiana:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 14 3 rooms: 57 4 rooms: 101 5 rooms: 165 6 rooms: 73 7 rooms: 45 8 rooms: 28 9 or more rooms: 12

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grand Isle, Louisiana:
	1 room: 3 2 rooms: 8 3 rooms: 21 4 rooms: 47 5 rooms: 28 6 rooms: 14 7 rooms: 2 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 4

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 14
1995 to 1998: 73
1990 to 1994: 254
1980 to 1989: 323
1970 to 1979: 483
1960 to 1969: 380
1950 to 1959: 207
1940 to 1949: 89
1939 or earlier: 52

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Grand Isle:
	no bedroom: 3 1 bedroom: 33 2 bedrooms: 177 3 bedrooms: 231 4 bedrooms: 36 5 or more bedrooms: 15

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Grand Isle:
	no bedroom: 3 1 bedroom: 19 2 bedrooms: 61 3 bedrooms: 38 4 bedrooms: 6 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Grand Isle in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 40 1 vehicle: 209 2 vehicles: 187 3 vehicles: 49 4 vehicles: 10 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Grand Isle in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 16 1 vehicle: 70 2 vehicles: 40 3 vehicles: 1 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Grand Isle, LA:

Less than $10,000: 17
$10,000 to $14,999: 9
$15,000 to $19,999: 11
$20,000 to $24,999: 13
$25,000 to $29,999: 9
$30,000 to $34,999: 7
$35,000 to $39,999: 21
$40,000 to $49,999: 32
$50,000 to $59,999: 13
$60,000 to $69,999: 16
$70,000 to $79,999: 18
$80,000 to $89,999: 23
$90,000 to $99,999: 39
$100,000 to $124,999: 84
$125,000 to $149,999: 88
$150,000 to $174,999: 44
$175,000 to $199,999: 17
$200,000 to $249,999: 20
$250,000 to $299,999: 17
$300,000 to $399,999: 7
$400,000 to $499,999: 3
$500,000 to $749,999: 7
$750,000 to $999,999: 1
$1,000,000 or more: 5

Grand Isle rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Grand Isle:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 3
$200 to $249: 3
$250 to $299: 1
$300 to $349: 10
$350 to $399: 11
$400 to $449: 11
$450 to $499: 8
$500 to $549: 7
$550 to $599: 4
$600 to $649: 7
$650 to $699: 7
$700 to $749: 4
$750 to $799: 3
$800 to $899: 2
$900 to $999: 7
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 42

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 2 1980 to 1984: 3 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 2 1970 to 1974: 2 1965 to 1969: 6

Grand Isle, LA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.7%
Number of people working at home: 28 (4.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 121
5 to 9 minutes: 186
10 to 14 minutes: 119
15 to 19 minutes: 84
20 to 24 minutes: 27
25 to 29 minutes: 8
30 to 34 minutes: 29
35 to 39 minutes: 0
40 to 44 minutes: 7
45 to 59 minutes: 15
60 to 89 minutes: 5
90 or more minutes: 18

Grand Isle mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 455 (70%)
Carpooled: 101 (16%)
Bicycle: 6 (1%)
Walked: 47 (7%)
Other means: 10 (2%)
Worked at home: 28 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 76
$10,000 to $14,999: 41
$15,000 to $19,999: 55
$20,000 to $24,999: 39
$25,000 to $29,999: 52
$30,000 to $34,999: 61
$35,000 to $39,999: 49
$40,000 to $44,999: 50
$45,000 to $49,999: 22
$50,000 to $59,999: 38
$60,000 to $74,999: 55
$75,000 to $99,999: 33
$100,000 to $124,999: 22
$125,000 to $149,999: 2
$150,000 to $199,999: 2
$200,000 or more: 15

First ancestries reported:

French (except Basque): 304

United States or American: 164

Other groups: 136

French Canadian: 113

Italian: 88

German: 71

Irish: 50

English: 30

Scottish: 19

Acadian/Cajun: 13

European: 12

Norwegian: 9

Scotch-Irish: 7

Welsh: 6

Swiss: 5

Russian: 4

Greek: 3

Czech: 3

Czechoslovakian: 2

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

Honduras (47%)
Guatemala (27%)
Canada (27%)

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

This state: 1263
Northeast: 32
Midwest: 44
South: 149
West: 33

69% of Grand Isle 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, 50% lived in Louisiana.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 12
Nursery to 4th grade: 12
5th and 6th grade: 11
7th and 8th grade: 77
9th grade: 36
10th grade: 16
11th grade: 12
12th grade, no diploma: 8
High school graduate (or equivalency): 193
Less than 1 year of college: 36
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 60
Associate degree: 11
Bachelor's degree: 39
Master's degree: 10
Professional school degree: 2
Doctorate degree: 2

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 7
5th and 6th grade: 7
7th and 8th grade: 52
9th grade: 26
10th grade: 19
11th grade: 11
12th grade, no diploma: 27
High school graduate (or equivalency): 207
Less than 1 year of college: 35
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 23
Associate degree: 12
Bachelor's degree: 57
Master's degree: 16
Professional school degree: 13
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.7%

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

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 42.9%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $43,200
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $29,474
Two or more races householders: $46,937
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $55,306

Grand Isle household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Grand Isle marital status for males

Grand Isle marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $118,540
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $168,093
Two or more races householders: $157,587
Hispanic or Latino householders: $113,813

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,342
One, attached: 17
Two: 51
3 or 4: 13
5 to 9: 11
50 or more: 2
Mobile homes: 430
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

Median worth of mobile homes: $52,737

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Grand Isle:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (54%) Electricity (46%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (60%) Electricity (39%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17

Here:	9.0%
Louisiana:	17.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5

Here:	7.5%
Louisiana:	15.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14

Here:	40.0%
Louisiana:	16.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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