Language Spoken At Home in Evangeline Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 31,414 | 100% |
| English only | 24,502 | 78.0% |
| Language other than English | 6,912 | 22.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 1,420 | 4.5% |
| Spanish | 683 | 2.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 503 | 1.6% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 6,136 | 19.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 892 | 2.8% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 81 | 0.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 25 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 12 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Evangeline Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 33,989 | 100% |
| American | 2,816 | 8.3% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 4 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 160 | 0.5% |
| English | 1,502 | 4.4% |
| French (except Basque) | 11,595 | 34.1% |
| French Canadian | 1,113 | 3.3% |
| German | 1,105 | 3.3% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 1,387 | 4.1% |
| Italian | 346 | 1.0% |
| Lithuanian | 10 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 33 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 8 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 65 | 0.2% |
| Scottish | 119 | 0.4% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 115 | 0.3% |
| Swedish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swiss | 6 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 0 | 0.0% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 7 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Evangeline Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 12,066 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 8,639 | 71.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 3,731 | 30.9% |
| Married-couple family | 5,824 | 48.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 2,224 | 18.4% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 649 | 5.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 265 | 2.2% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,166 | 18.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,242 | 10.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,427 | 28.4% |
| Householder living alone | 3,202 | 26.5% |
| 65 years and over | 1,222 | 10.1% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 4,460 | 37.0% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 3,250 | 26.9% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Evangeline Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 31,724 | 100% |
| Householder | 12,066 | 38.0% |
| Spouse | 5,884 | 18.5% |
| Child | 10,416 | 32.8% |
| Other relatives | 2,451 | 7.7% |
| Nonrelatives | 907 | 2.9% |
| Unmarried partner | 709 | 2.2% |
Marital Status in Evangeline Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 13,418 | 100% |
| Never married | 4,519 | 33.7% |
| Now married, except separated | 6,565 | 48.9% |
| Separated | 618 | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 494 | 3.7% |
| Divorced | 1,222 | 9.1% |
| Females 15 years and over | 12,992 | 100% |
| Never married | 3,177 | 24.5% |
| Now married, except separated | 6,031 | 46.4% |
| Separated | 463 | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 1,654 | 12.7% |
| Divorced | 1,667 | 12.8% |
Fertility in Evangeline Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 675 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 304 | 45.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 81 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 89 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 110 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 145 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 31 | 0% |
Grandparents in Evangeline Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,050 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 674 | 64.2% |
| Less than 1 year | 99 | 9.4% |
| 1 or 2 years | 102 | 9.7% |
| 3 or 4 years | 190 | 18.1% |
| 5 or more years | 283 | 27.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 674 | 100% |
| Who are female | 397 | 58.9% |
| Who are married | 403 | 59.8% |
School Enrollment in Evangeline Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 8,595 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 675 | 7.9% |
| Kindergarten | 432 | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,335 | 50.4% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,006 | 23.3% |
| College or graduate school | 1,147 | 13.3% |
Educational Attainment in Evangeline Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 21,477 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 3,742 | 17.4% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,349 | 15.6% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,077 | 37.6% |
| Some college, no degree | 2,864 | 13.3% |
| Associate's degree | 1,013 | 4.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,558 | 7.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 874 | 4.1% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 67.0% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 11.3% |
Veteran Status in Evangeline Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 24,803 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 1,775 | 7.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Evangeline Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 31,695 | 100% |
| With a disability | 5,746 | 18.1% |
| Under 18 years | 9,130 | 100% |
| With a disability | 283 | 3.1% |
| 18 to 64 years | 18,347 | 100% |
| With a disability | 3,348 | 18.2% |
| 65 years and over | 4,218 | 100% |
| With a disability | 2,115 | 50.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Evangeline Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 33,391 | 100% |
| Same house | 29,163 | 87.3% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 4,085 | 12.2% |
| Same county | 2,239 | 6.7% |
| Different county | 1,846 | 5.5% |
| Same state | 1,544 | 4.6% |
| Different state | 302 | 0.9% |
| Abroad | 143 | 0.4% |
Place Of Birth in Evangeline Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 33,989 | 100% |
| Native | 33,344 | 98.1% |
| Born in United States | 33,305 | 98.0% |
| State of residence | 31,153 | 91.7% |
| Different state | 2,152 | 6.3% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 39 | 0.1% |
| Foreign born | 645 | 1.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Evangeline Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 645 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 57 | 8.8% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 588 | 91.2% |
Year of Entry in Evangeline Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 684 | 100% |
| Native | 39 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 7 | 17.9% |
| Entered before 2010 | 32 | 82.1% |
| Foreign born | 645 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 37 | 5.7% |
| Entered before 2010 | 608 | 94.3% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Evangeline Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 645 | 100% |
| Europe | 32 | 5.0% |
| Asia | 100 | 15.5% |
| Africa | 6 | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 507 | 78.6% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |