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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Acadia County is 62,031, which is 5.39% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 2.96% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Acadia County population density is 94.35 people per square mile, which is about the same as the state average density of 87.84 people per square mile and is higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Acadia County is white, which represent 78.98% of the total population. The average Acadia County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 62,031. #18

Population Growth Since 2000, #21

Acadia County
5.39%
Louisiana
2.96%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #18

Acadia County
94.35 per square mile
Louisiana
87.84 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:48,993 (78.98%, #12)
Black:10,937 (17.63%, #51)
Hispanic:1,211 (1.95%, #45)
Asian:101 (0.16%, #44)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):184 (0.30%, #38)
One Race, Other:533 (0.86%, see rank)
Two or More Races:1,283 (2.07%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

52,561 (84.73%) out of the total population of 62,031 reported first ancestry.

 Acadia County% of the Total PopulationLouisianaU.S.
Arab1520.25%, see rank0.38%0.56%
Czech230.04%, see rank0.12%0.47%
Danish00.00%, see rank0.10%0.42%
Dutch710.11%, see rank0.55%1.40%
English2,1323.44%, see rank6.04%8.02%
French20,60433.22%, see rank15.95%3.34%
German6,69910.80%, see rank7.86%15.03%
Greek210.03%, see rank0.13%0.41%
Hungarian00.00%, see rank0.11%0.46%
Irish2,3823.84%, see rank7.64%10.80%
Italian9431.52%, see rank4.79%5.52%
Norwegian940.15%, see rank0.26%1.42%
Polish1290.21%, see rank0.47%3.01%
Portuguese00.00%, see rank0.08%0.44%
Russian20.00%, see rank0.17%0.92%
Scotch-Irish830.13%, see rank0.82%0.99%
Scottish2070.33%, see rank1.01%1.72%
Subsaharan African520.08%, see rank0.78%0.95%
Swedish520.08%, see rank0.27%1.27%
Swiss40.01%, see rank0.07%0.30%
Ukrainian00.00%, see rank0.05%0.31%
American6,35310.24%, see rank9.99%7.12%
Welsh630.10%, see rank0.25%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 30,058 (48.46%, see rank)
Females: 31,973 (51.54%, see rank)

Acadia County
Male: 48.46%
Female: 51.54%
Louisiana
Male: 48.91%
Female: 51.09%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Acadia County
35.60 years old
Louisiana
36.00 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Acadia County
34.50 years old
Louisiana
34.80 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Acadia County
36.90 years old
Louisiana
37.40 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Acadia County% of the Total PopulationLouisianaU.S.
Under 5 years4,6177.44%, see rank6.77%6.36%
5 to 9 years5,2218.42%, see rank6.76%6.51%
10 to 14 years4,1026.61%, see rank6.71%6.59%
15 to 19 years4,2656.88%, see rank6.75%6.85%
20 to 24 years4,2606.87%, see rank7.58%7.13%
25 to 34 years8,07313.01%, see rank14.11%13.47%
35 to 44 years7,27211.72%, see rank12.32%12.96%
45 to 54 years8,76114.12%, see rank13.77%14.09%
55 to 64 years7,37711.89%, see rank12.34%12.29%
65 to 74 years4,5527.34%, see rank7.39%7.64%
75 to 84 2,5954.18%, see rank3.99%4.25%
85 years and over9361.51%, see rank1.52%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Acadia CountyLouisianaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population39,566, 100%3,010,828209,056,129
Less Than High School10,892, 27.53%, see rank17.15%13.67%
High School Graduate15,360, 38.82%, see rank33.95%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree9,381, 23.71%, see rank26.77%29.09%
Bachelor Degree2,932, 7.41%, see rank14.67%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree1,001, 2.53%, see rank7.45%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#11.85, see rank12.9613.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Acadia County LouisianaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten2,24571.54%28.46%71.34%28.66%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)7,55879.37%, see rank20.63%, see rank83.17%16.83%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)2,93482.28%, see rank17.72%, see rank82.53%17.47%90.60%9.40%
College2,18679.55%, see rank20.45%, see rank82.21%17.79%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School21870.64%, see rank29.36%, see rank70.15%29.85%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Acadia CountyLouisianaU.S.
Total Households22,788, 100%1,718,876116,211,092
Average Household Size2.68, see rank2.602.63
1 Person Households6,013, 26.39%, see rank28.75%27.57%
2 or More Person Households16,775, 73.61%, see rank71.25%72.43%
Family Households (Families)15,648, 68.67%, see rank65.93%66.22%
Average Family Size3.33, see rank3.303.32
Married-Couple Family10,863, 47.67%, see rank43.93%48.42%
Nonfamily Households7,140, 31.33%, see rank34.07%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Acadia County%LouisianaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total48,091see rank3,670,053252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over23,016100%, see rank1,775,744123,281,364
Never Married7,98834.71%, see rank37.38%35.77%
Married12,14852.78%, see rank48.92%52.04%
Widowed6812.96%, see rank2.93%2.57%
Divorced2,1999.55%, see rank10.76%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over25,075100%, see rank1,894,309129,692,771
Never Married6,85427.33%, see rank31.45%29.48%
Married11,98947.81%, see rank45.30%49.19%
Widowed2,72410.86%, see rank10.15%9.16%
Divorced3,50813.99%, see rank13.09%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Acadia County%LouisianaU.S.
Native61,26298.76%, see rank96.05%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence56,65291.33%, see rank78.10%58.73%
Born in Different State4,4877.23%, see rank17.32%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		1230.20%, see rank0.63%1.42%
Foreign Born7691.24%, see rank3.95%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship1890.30%, see rank1.57%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship5800.94%, see rank2.38%7.09%
Born In Europe450.07%, see rank0.35%1.53%
Born In Asia1210.20%, see rank1.28%3.82%
Born In Africa180.03%, see rank0.14%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.01%0.07%
Born In Latin America5660.91%, see rank2.10%6.83%
Born In Northern America190.03%, see rank0.06%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Acadia County%LouisianaU.S.
English17,39676.34%, see rank88.49%79.39%
Spanish2851.25%, see rank4.04%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages4,98321.87%, see rank5.91%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages1240.54%, see rank1.26%3.36%
Other00.00%, see rank0.30%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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