Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Total households in Ascension Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 37,331 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,830 | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,843 | 4.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,845 | 7.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,906 | 7.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4,623 | 12.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 6,951 | 18.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 5,435 | 14.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 7,111 | 19.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,299 | 6.2% |
| $200,000 or more | 1,488 | 4.0% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 67,688 | 0% |
| Mean household income (dollars) | 78,915 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Families in Ascension Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Families | 28,461 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,071 | 3.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 943 | 3.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,555 | 5.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,731 | 6.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 3,422 | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 5,247 | 18.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 4,548 | 16.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 6,486 | 22.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,092 | 7.4% |
| $200,000 or more | 1,366 | 4.8% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 76,610 | 0% |
| Mean family income (dollars) | 87,922 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Per capita income (dollars) in Ascension Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Per capita income (dollars) | 28,160 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Median Earning in Ascension Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 38,065 | 0% |
| Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 60,191 | 0% |
| Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 39,457 | 0% |
Employment Status in Ascension Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 16 years and over | 80,265 | 100% |
| In labor force | 55,113 | 68.7% |
| Civilian labor force | 55,000 | 68.5% |
| Employed | 51,598 | 64.3% |
| Unemployed | 3,402 | 4.2% |
| Armed Forces | 113 | 0.1% |
| Not in labor force | 25,152 | 31.3% |
| Civilian labor force | 55,000 | 100% |
| Percent Unemployed | 0 | 6.2% |
| Females 16 years and over | 41,313 | 100% |
| In labor force | 25,406 | 61.5% |
| Civilian labor force | 25,406 | 61.5% |
| Employed | 23,824 | 57.7% |
| Own children under 6 years | 10,170 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 7,352 | 72.3% |
| Own children 6 to 17 years | 19,117 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 14,096 | 73.7% |
Commuting To Work in Ascension Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Workers 16 years and over | 50,417 | 100% |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 43,017 | 85.3% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 4,670 | 9.3% |
| Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 87 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 586 | 1.2% |
| Other means | 606 | 1.2% |
| Worked at home | 1,451 | 2.9% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 28 | 0% |
Occupation in Ascension Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 51,598 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts occupations | 18,083 | 35.0% |
| Service occupations | 6,967 | 13.5% |
| Sales and office occupations | 13,356 | 25.9% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations | 6,877 | 13.3% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 6,315 | 12.2% |
Industry in Ascension Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 51,598 | 100% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 567 | 1.1% |
| Construction | 5,937 | 11.5% |
| Manufacturing | 7,582 | 14.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 2,036 | 3.9% |
| Retail trade | 5,891 | 11.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 2,369 | 4.6% |
| Information | 834 | 1.6% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 3,120 | 6.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services | 5,266 | 10.2% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 10,163 | 19.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 3,329 | 6.5% |
| Other services, except public administration | 2,081 | 4.0% |
| Public administration | 2,423 | 4.7% |
Class of Worker in Ascension Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 51,598 | 100% |
| Private wage and salary workers | 42,412 | 82.2% |
| Government workers | 6,727 | 13.0% |
| Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 2,416 | 4.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 43 | 0.1% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-adjusted Dollars) in Ascension Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| With earnings | 31,580 | 84.6% |
| Mean earnings (dollars) | 81,645 | 0% |
| With Social Security | 8,054 | 21.6% |
| Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 15,893 | 0% |
| With retirement income | 6,010 | 16.1% |
| Mean retirement income (dollars) | 21,202 | 0% |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 1,561 | 4.2% |
| Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 9,367 | 0% |
| With cash public assistance income | 386 | 1.0% |
| Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 2,780 | 0% |
| With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 4,617 | 12.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 8,870 | 100% |
| Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 35,913 | 0% |
| Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 45,482 | 0% |
Health Insurance Coverage in Ascension Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 106,839 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 92,044 | 86.2% |
| With private health insurance | 75,053 | 70.2% |
| With public coverage | 25,988 | 24.3% |
| No health insurance coverage | 14,795 | 13.8% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years | 30,711 | 100% |
| No health insurance coverage | 2,082 | 6.8% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population 18 to 64 years | 66,619 | 100% |
| In labor force: | 52,465 | 100% |
| Employed: | 49,309 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 41,031 | 83.2% |
| With private health insurance | 39,423 | 80.0% |
| With public coverage | 2,673 | 5.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 8,278 | 16.8% |
| Unemployed: | 3,156 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 1,667 | 52.8% |
| With private health insurance | 1,417 | 44.9% |
| With public coverage | 334 | 10.6% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1,489 | 47.2% |
| Not in labor force: | 14,154 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 11,245 | 79.4% |
| With private health insurance | 8,388 | 59.3% |
| With public coverage | 4,070 | 28.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 2,909 | 20.6% |
Percentage Of Families And People Whose Income In The Past 12 Months Is Below The Poverty Level in Ascension Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| All families | 0 | 8.7% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 12.7% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 14.4% |
| Married couple families | 0 | 3.9% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 5.2% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 6.4% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 0 | 30.1% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 37.0% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 42.3% |
| All people | 0 | 11.2% |
| Under 18 years | 0 | 15.8% |
| Related children under 18 years | 0 | 15.4% |
| Related children under 5 years | 0 | 20.7% |
| Related children 5 to 17 years | 0 | 13.4% |
| 18 years and over | 0 | 9.4% |
| 18 to 64 years | 0 | 9.4% |
| 65 years and over | 0 | 9.1% |
| People in families | 0 | 9.6% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 0 | 23.0% |