Language Spoken At Home in Ville Platte City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 6,849 | 100% |
English only | 5,197 | 75.9% |
Language other than English | 1,652 | 24.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 256 | 3.7% |
Spanish | 79 | 1.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 19 | 0.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,573 | 23.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 237 | 3.5% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Ville Platte City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 7,464 | 100% |
American | 279 | 3.7% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 30 | 0.4% |
English | 294 | 3.9% |
French (except Basque) | 2,101 | 28.1% |
French Canadian | 170 | 2.3% |
German | 84 | 1.1% |
Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Irish | 190 | 2.5% |
Italian | 37 | 0.5% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 0 | 0.0% |
Polish | 0 | 0.0% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 0 | 0.0% |
Scottish | 35 | 0.5% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 22 | 0.3% |
Swedish | 0 | 0.0% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 0 | 0.0% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Ville Platte City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 2,843 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 1,871 | 65.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 739 | 26.0% |
Married-couple family | 1,048 | 36.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 265 | 9.3% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 213 | 7.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 126 | 4.4% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 610 | 21.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 348 | 12.2% |
Nonfamily households | 972 | 34.2% |
Householder living alone | 938 | 33.0% |
65 years and over | 341 | 12.0% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 989 | 34.8% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 918 | 32.3% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Ville Platte City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 7,266 | 100% |
Householder | 2,843 | 39.1% |
Spouse | 1,066 | 14.7% |
Child | 2,266 | 31.2% |
Other relatives | 851 | 11.7% |
Nonrelatives | 240 | 3.3% |
Unmarried partner | 216 | 3.0% |
Marital Status in Ville Platte City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 2,408 | 100% |
Never married | 1,035 | 43.0% |
Now married, except separated | 1,065 | 44.2% |
Separated | 104 | 4.3% |
Widowed | 113 | 4.7% |
Divorced | 91 | 3.8% |
Females 15 years and over | 3,216 | 100% |
Never married | 985 | 30.6% |
Now married, except separated | 1,116 | 34.7% |
Separated | 212 | 6.6% |
Widowed | 390 | 12.1% |
Divorced | 513 | 16.0% |
Fertility in Ville Platte City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 241 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 130 | 53.9% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 125 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 147 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 284 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 122 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 102 | 0% |
Grandparents in Ville Platte City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 335 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 215 | 64.2% |
Less than 1 year | 22 | 6.6% |
1 or 2 years | 22 | 6.6% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 171 | 51.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 215 | 100% |
Who are female | 145 | 67.4% |
Who are married | 137 | 63.7% |
School Enrollment in Ville Platte City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,057 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 146 | 7.1% |
Kindergarten | 70 | 3.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,097 | 53.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 482 | 23.4% |
College or graduate school | 262 | 12.7% |
Educational Attainment in Ville Platte City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 4,381 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,098 | 25.1% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 731 | 16.7% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,391 | 31.8% |
Some college, no degree | 449 | 10.2% |
Associate's degree | 254 | 5.8% |
Bachelor's degree | 303 | 6.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 155 | 3.5% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 58.3% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 10.5% |
Veteran Status in Ville Platte City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 5,200 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 539 | 10.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Ville Platte City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 7,275 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,491 | 20.5% |
Under 18 years | 2,264 | 100% |
With a disability | 159 | 7.0% |
18 to 64 years | 3,802 | 100% |
With a disability | 830 | 21.8% |
65 years and over | 1,209 | 100% |
With a disability | 502 | 41.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Ville Platte City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 7,298 | 100% |
Same house | 5,966 | 81.7% |
Different house in the U.S. | 1,332 | 18.3% |
Same county | 953 | 13.1% |
Different county | 379 | 5.2% |
Same state | 328 | 4.5% |
Different state | 51 | 0.7% |
Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Ville Platte City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 7,464 | 100% |
Native | 7,441 | 99.7% |
Born in United States | 7,441 | 99.7% |
State of residence | 7,060 | 94.6% |
Different state | 381 | 5.1% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 0 | 0.0% |
Foreign born | 23 | 0.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Ville Platte City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 23 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 5 | 21.7% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 18 | 78.3% |
Year of Entry in Ville Platte City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 23 | 100% |
Native | 0 | 0% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0% |
Entered before 2010 | 0 | 0% |
Foreign born | 23 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 23 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Ville Platte City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 23 | 100% |
Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
Asia | 4 | 17.4% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 19 | 82.6% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |