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70002 Social
Zip Code: 70002
State: Louisiana
City Name: Metairie
County: Jefferson
State Zip Codes: Louisiana Zip Codes
State Geography: Louisiana Geography


70002 Overview 70002 Demographic 70002 Economic 70002 Housing 70002 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT    
    Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 4,707 100.0
Nursery school, preschool 421 8.9
Kindergarten 207 4.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,746 37.1
High school (grades 9-12) 935 19.9
College or graduate school 1,398 29.7
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
    Population 25 years and over 13,878 100.0
Less than 9th grade 536 3.9
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,127 8.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2,933 21.1
Some college, no degree 3,249 23.4
Associate degree 699 5.0
Bachelor's degree 3,454 24.9
Graduate or professional degree 1,880 13.5
     
Percent high school graduate or higher 88.0 (X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 38.4 (X)
     
MARITAL STATUS    
    Population 15 years and over 16,439 100.0
Never married 4,378 26.6
Now married, except separated 8,728 53.1
Separated 288 1.8
Widowed 1,245 7.6
  Female 1,051 6.4
Divorced 1,800 10.9
  Female 1,042 6.3
     
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS    
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years 194 100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 41 21.1
     
VETERAN STATUS    
Civilian population 18 years and over 15,703 100.0
Civilian veterans 1,934 12.3
     
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION    
Population 5 to 20 years 3,651 100.0
With a disability 366 10.0
     
Population 21 to 64 years 11,605 100.0
With a disability 1,704 14.7
  Percent employed 60.8 (X)
No disability 9,901 85.3
  Percent employed 79.4 (X)
     
Population 65 years and over 3,261 100.0
With a disability 1,291 39.6
     
RESIDENCE IN 1995    
Population 5 years and over 18,537 100.0
Same house in 1995 10,854 58.6
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 7,081 38.2
  Same county 3,858 20.8
  Different county 3,223 17.4
    Same state 1,975 10.7
    Different state 1,248 6.7
Elsewhere in 1995 602 3.2
     
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
Total population 19,441 100.0
Native 16,748 86.1
  Born in United States 16,670 85.7
    State of residence 12,951 66.6
    Different state 3,719 19.1
  Born outside United States 78 0.4
Foreign born 2,693 13.9
    Entered 1990 to March 2000 1,132 5.8
  Naturalized citizen 1,235 6.4
  Not a citizen 1,458 7.5
     
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
Total (excluding born at sea) 2,693 100.0
Europe 395 14.7
Asia 886 32.9
Africa 74 2.7
Oceania 0 0.0
Latin America 1,338 49.7
Northern America 0 0.0
     
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
Population 5 years and over 18,537 100.0
English only 15,029 81.1
Language other than English 3,508 18.9
    Speak English less than "very well" 1,389 7.5
Spanish 1,717 9.3
    Speak English less than "very well" 665 3.6
Other Indo-European languages 920 5.0
    Speak English less than "very well" 284 1.5
Asian and Pacific Island languages 657 3.5
    Speak English less than "very well" 369 2.0
     
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)    
Total population 19,441 100.0
Total ancestries reported 22,846 117.5
Arab 271 1.4
Czech1 34 0.2
Danish 61 0.3
Dutch 201 1.0
English 1,165 6.0
French (except Basque)1 3,905 20.1
French Canadian1 256 1.3
German 3,370 17.3
Greek 103 0.5
Hungarian 33 0.2
Irish1 2,622 13.5
Italian 2,807 14.4
Lithuanian 22 0.1
Norwegian 118 0.6
Polish 331 1.7
Portuguese 29 0.1
Russian 279 1.4
Scotch-Irish 289 1.5
Scottish 264 1.4
Slovak 6 0.0
Subsaharan African 92 0.5
Swedish 82 0.4
Swiss 43 0.2
Ukrainian 62 0.3
United States or American 703 3.6
Welsh 57 0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 27 0.1
Other ancestries 5,614 28.9


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