Gueydan, LA (Louisiana) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,610 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,610 (all nonfarm))

Gueydan, Louisiana Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 731 (642 occupied: 521 owner occupied, 121 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	19%
State:	32%

Housing density: 858 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $76,899.

Median contract rent in 2007: $299 (lower quartile is $221, upper quartile is $397)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $288

Median gross rent in Gueydan, LA in 2007: $427

Housing units in Gueydan with a mortgage: 165 (9 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 275

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,519

In family households: 1,259 (296 male householders, 113 female householders)
298 spouses, 455 children (401 natural, 20 adopted, 34 stepchildren), 34 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 16 other relatives, 31 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 260 (87 male householders (70 living alone)), 141 female householders (133 living alone)), 32 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 67 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 186 2-persons, 91 3-persons, 81 4-persons, 41 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 203 1-person, 23 2-persons, 2 3-persons.

257 married couples with children.
106 single-parent households (13 men, 93 women).

77.1% of residents of Gueydan speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
22.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 4 (0.3%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.3
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.6
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gueydan, Louisiana:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 12 3 rooms: 35 4 rooms: 90 5 rooms: 151 6 rooms: 137 7 rooms: 53 8 rooms: 29 9 or more rooms: 14

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gueydan, Louisiana:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 6 3 rooms: 16 4 rooms: 34 5 rooms: 33 6 rooms: 21 7 rooms: 9 8 rooms: 2 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 10
1995 to 1998: 24
1990 to 1994: 22
1980 to 1989: 100
1970 to 1979: 114
1960 to 1969: 111
1950 to 1959: 153
1940 to 1949: 85
1939 or earlier: 112

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Gueydan:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 32 2 bedrooms: 202 3 bedrooms: 254 4 bedrooms: 29 5 or more bedrooms: 4

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gueydan:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 19 2 bedrooms: 64 3 bedrooms: 36 4 bedrooms: 2 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Gueydan in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 45 1 vehicle: 240 2 vehicles: 190 3 vehicles: 44 4 vehicles: 2 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Gueydan in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 11 1 vehicle: 79 2 vehicles: 24 3 vehicles: 1 4 vehicles: 4 5 or more vehicles: 2

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Gueydan, LA:

Less than $10,000: 17
$10,000 to $14,999: 30
$15,000 to $19,999: 15
$20,000 to $24,999: 22
$25,000 to $29,999: 37
$30,000 to $34,999: 35
$35,000 to $39,999: 15
$40,000 to $49,999: 67
$50,000 to $59,999: 67
$60,000 to $69,999: 40
$70,000 to $79,999: 26
$80,000 to $89,999: 21
$90,000 to $99,999: 10
$100,000 to $124,999: 9
$125,000 to $149,999: 7
$150,000 to $174,999: 18
$175,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$250,000 to $299,999: 2
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 2
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Gueydan rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Gueydan:

Less than $100: 4 people
$100 to $149: 4
$150 to $199: 13
$200 to $249: 10
$250 to $299: 11
$300 to $349: 8
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$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: 44

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

Gueydan, LA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 61.8%
Number of people working at home: 9 (1.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 85
5 to 9 minutes: 109
10 to 14 minutes: 20
15 to 19 minutes: 21
20 to 24 minutes: 26
25 to 29 minutes: 28
30 to 34 minutes: 40
35 to 39 minutes: 14
40 to 44 minutes: 7
45 to 59 minutes: 36
60 to 89 minutes: 46
90 or more minutes: 67

Gueydan mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 406 (80%)
Carpooled: 53 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 4 (1%)
Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
Bicycle: 5 (1%)
Walked: 14 (3%)
Other means: 15 (3%)
Worked at home: 9 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 135
$10,000 to $14,999: 72
$15,000 to $19,999: 76
$20,000 to $24,999: 57
$25,000 to $29,999: 34
$30,000 to $34,999: 48
$35,000 to $39,999: 29
$40,000 to $44,999: 36
$45,000 to $49,999: 32
$50,000 to $59,999: 37
$60,000 to $74,999: 27
$75,000 to $99,999: 25
$100,000 to $124,999: 10
$125,000 to $149,999: 2
$150,000 to $199,999: 13
$200,000 or more: 4

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 325
Other groups: 266
French (except Basque): 199
French Canadian: 154
Acadian/Cajun: 49
English: 46
German: 36
Italian: 17
Irish: 14
Scotch-Irish: 4
Macedonian: 3
Scottish: 3
Subsaharan African:: 2
African: 2
Swedish: 2

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

France (50%)
Thailand (50%)

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

This state: 1485
Northeast: 8
Midwest: 10
South: 73
West: 5

66% of Gueydan residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Louisiana.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 21
Nursery to 4th grade: 13
5th and 6th grade: 17
7th and 8th grade: 45
9th grade: 16
10th grade: 28
11th grade: 17
12th grade, no diploma: 17
High school graduate (or equivalency): 165
Less than 1 year of college: 11
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 31
Associate degree: 7
Bachelor's degree: 24
Master's degree: 13
Professional school degree: 3
Doctorate degree: 3

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 16
Nursery to 4th grade: 38
5th and 6th grade: 6
7th and 8th grade: 52
9th grade: 23
10th grade: 34
11th grade: 31
12th grade, no diploma: 21
High school graduate (or equivalency): 256
Less than 1 year of college: 21
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 53
Associate degree: 4
Bachelor's degree: 37
Master's degree: 10
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.1%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 24.2%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 11.6%

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

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $29,790
Black householders: $20,622
Some other race householders: $40,490
Two or more races householders: $4,498
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $35,093

Gueydan household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Gueydan household income for Black householders

Gueydan marital status for males

Gueydan marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $71,157
Black or African American householders: $67,726

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 599
One, attached: 10
Two: 6
3 or 4: 6
Mobile homes: 110

Median worth of mobile homes: $30,044

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Gueydan:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (64%) Electricity (34%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (73%) Electricity (27%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 36

Here:	19.6%
Louisiana:	17.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4

Here:	4.1%
Louisiana:	15.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2

Here:	7.7%
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)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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