Lacombe, LA (Louisiana) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 5,064, Rural population: 2,469 (59 farm, 2,410 nonfarm))

Lacombe, Louisiana Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,149 (2,776 occupied: 2,382 owner occupied, 394 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	14%
State:	32%

Housing density: 118 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: $456 (lower quartile is $341, upper quartile is $610)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $579

Median gross rent in Lacombe, LA in 2007: $666

Housing units in Lacombe with a mortgage: 1,217 (154 second mortgage, 91 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 645

Lacombe,LA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $171,860 (it was $97,200 in 2000)

Lacombe:	$171,860
Louisiana:	$126,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $118,709 - $275,306

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $213,792
Here: $213,792
State: $177,270

Mobile homes: $65,911
Here: $65,911
State: $34,481

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000
Here: $5,000
State: $47,390

Household type by relationship

Households: 7,415

In family households: 6,546 (1,528 male householders, 525 female householders)
1,552 spouses, 2,363 children (2,037 natural, 91 adopted, 235 stepchildren), 166 grandchildren, 49 brothers or sisters, 112 parents, 96 other relatives, 155 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 869 (374 male householders (306 living alone)), 335 female householders (272 living alone)), 160 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 118 (97 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 841 2-persons, 513 3-persons, 408 4-persons, 178 5-persons, 69 6-persons, 44 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 578 1-person, 108 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 8 4-persons.

1,124 married couples with children.
513 single-parent households (144 men, 369 women).

94.4% of residents of Lacombe speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (33% speak English very well, 54% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 177 (2.3%)
(81.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.7
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 Lacombe, Louisiana:
	1 room: 27 2 rooms: 33 3 rooms: 154 4 rooms: 300 5 rooms: 580 6 rooms: 473 7 rooms: 343 8 rooms: 303 9 or more rooms: 169

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lacombe, Louisiana:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 36 3 rooms: 48 4 rooms: 106 5 rooms: 89 6 rooms: 69 7 rooms: 24 8 rooms: 11 9 or more rooms: 11

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 146
1995 to 1998: 312
1990 to 1994: 294
1980 to 1989: 781
1970 to 1979: 709
1960 to 1969: 468
1950 to 1959: 224
1940 to 1949: 85
1939 or earlier: 130

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lacombe:
	no bedroom: 35 1 bedroom: 136 2 bedrooms: 526 3 bedrooms: 1,128 4 bedrooms: 453 5 or more bedrooms: 104

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lacombe:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 84 2 bedrooms: 153 3 bedrooms: 133 4 bedrooms: 18 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Lacombe in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 108 1 vehicle: 662 2 vehicles: 1,014 3 vehicles: 470 4 vehicles: 106 5 or more vehicles: 22

Cars and other vehicles available in Lacombe in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 51 1 vehicle: 224 2 vehicles: 100 3 vehicles: 13 4 vehicles: 6 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 36
$10,000 to $14,999: 18
$15,000 to $19,999: 23
$20,000 to $24,999: 29
$25,000 to $29,999: 23
$30,000 to $34,999: 20
$35,000 to $39,999: 23
$40,000 to $49,999: 42
$50,000 to $59,999: 47
$60,000 to $69,999: 48
$70,000 to $79,999: 45
$80,000 to $89,999: 54
$90,000 to $99,999: 102
$100,000 to $124,999: 278
$125,000 to $149,999: 243
$150,000 to $174,999: 183
$175,000 to $199,999: 184
$200,000 to $249,999: 297
$250,000 to $299,999: 259
$300,000 to $399,999: 245
$400,000 to $499,999: 90
$500,000 to $749,999: 64
$750,000 to $999,999: 16
$1,000,000 or more: 13

Lacombe rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Lacombe:

Less than $100: 8 people
$100 to $149: 3
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 10
$250 to $299: 23
$300 to $349: 35
$350 to $399: 20
$400 to $449: 32
$450 to $499: 32
$500 to $549: 24
$550 to $599: 23
$600 to $649: 19
$650 to $699: 13
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 7
$800 to $899: 16
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 4
$2,000 or more: 1
No cash rent: 125

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 21 1990 to 1994: 7 1985 to 1989: 11 1980 to 1984: 8 1975 to 1979: 21 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 14 1965 to 1969: 95

Lacombe, LA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 70.4%
Number of people working at home: 114 (3.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 98
5 to 9 minutes: 136
10 to 14 minutes: 236
15 to 19 minutes: 365
20 to 24 minutes: 789
25 to 29 minutes: 183
30 to 34 minutes: 385
35 to 39 minutes: 39
40 to 44 minutes: 89
45 to 59 minutes: 466
60 to 89 minutes: 343
90 or more minutes: 127

Lacombe mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,753 (82%)
Carpooled: 445 (13%)
Bus or trolley bus: 21 (1%)
Bicycle: 22 (1%)
Other means: 15 (0%)
Worked at home: 114 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 281
$10,000 to $14,999: 166
$15,000 to $19,999: 326
$20,000 to $24,999: 152
$25,000 to $29,999: 191
$30,000 to $34,999: 186
$35,000 to $39,999: 134
$40,000 to $44,999: 128
$45,000 to $49,999: 171
$50,000 to $59,999: 212
$60,000 to $74,999: 264
$75,000 to $99,999: 299
$100,000 to $124,999: 148
$125,000 to $149,999: 24
$150,000 to $199,999: 20
$200,000 or more: 60

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1925

French (except Basque): 1216

German: 986

Italian: 503

Irish: 436

United States or American: 343

English: 182

Scottish: 152

French Canadian: 107

Scotch-Irish: 89

European: 74

Polish: 63

Swedish: 45

Acadian/Cajun: 34

Norwegian: 33

Canadian: 25

Danish: 25

Subsaharan African:: 20

African: 20

Austrian: 14

Dutch: 12

Finnish: 11

Greek: 10

Lithuanian: 8

Hungarian: 7

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 5

Haitian: 5

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

Other Caribbean (18%)
Honduras (18%)
Vietnam (11%)
Germany (9%)
Canada (7%)
Cuba (6%)
Mexico (6%)

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

This state: 5937
Northeast: 106
Midwest: 293
South: 793
West: 186

67% of Lacombe residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Louisiana.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 4
Nursery to 4th grade: 25
5th and 6th grade: 44
7th and 8th grade: 80
9th grade: 66
10th grade: 120
11th grade: 101
12th grade, no diploma: 131
High school graduate (or equivalency): 738
Less than 1 year of college: 229
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 316
Associate degree: 91
Bachelor's degree: 324
Master's degree: 74
Professional school degree: 21
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 9
Nursery to 4th grade: 37
5th and 6th grade: 33
7th and 8th grade: 144
9th grade: 111
10th grade: 131
11th grade: 119
12th grade, no diploma: 129
High school graduate (or equivalency): 826
Less than 1 year of college: 217
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 423
Associate degree: 80
Bachelor's degree: 314
Master's degree: 78
Professional school degree: 23
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.9%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 9.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 2.4%

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 other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 53.8%

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: 25.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $56,742
Black householders: $27,142
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $25,108
Asian householders: $42,811
Some other race householders: $68,586
Two or more races householders: $36,233
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $50,835

Lacombe household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Lacombe household income for Black householders

Lacombe household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Lacombe household income for Asian householders

Lacombe household income for Some other race householders

Lacombe household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Lacombe marital status for males

Lacombe marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $213,056
Black or African American householders: $134,552
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $60,292
Asian householders: $114,926
Some other race householders: $122,706
Two or more races householders: $170,975
Hispanic or Latino householders: $135,083

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,429
One, attached: 11
Two: 26
3 or 4: 8
Mobile homes: 640
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 35

Median worth of mobile homes: $76,735

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Lacombe:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (55%) Utility gas (34%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%) Coal or coke (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (51%) Utility gas (32%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 264

Here:	26.2%
Louisiana:	17.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 54

Here:	11.7%
Louisiana:	15.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 52

Here:	15.8%
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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