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70056 Social
Zip Code: 70056
State: Louisiana
City Name: Gretna
County: Jefferson
State Zip Codes: Louisiana Zip Codes
State Geography: Louisiana Geography


70056 Overview 70056 Demographic 70056 Economic 70056 Housing 70056 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT    
    Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 11,797 100.0
Nursery school, preschool 1,011 8.6
Kindergarten 643 5.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 5,119 43.4
High school (grades 9-12) 2,464 20.9
College or graduate school 2,560 21.7
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
    Population 25 years and over 25,224 100.0
Less than 9th grade 1,087 4.3
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3,416 13.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 7,618 30.2
Some college, no degree 6,841 27.1
Associate degree 1,308 5.2
Bachelor's degree 3,541 14.0
Graduate or professional degree 1,413 5.6
     
Percent high school graduate or higher 82.1 (X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 19.6 (X)
     
MARITAL STATUS    
    Population 15 years and over 30,938 100.0
Never married 8,751 28.3
Now married, except separated 15,957 51.6
Separated 825 2.7
Widowed 1,637 5.3
  Female 1,364 4.4
Divorced 3,768 12.2
  Female 2,241 7.2
     
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS    
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years 1,312 100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 571 43.5
     
VETERAN STATUS    
Civilian population 18 years and over 28,805 100.0
Civilian veterans 4,059 14.1
     
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION    
Population 5 to 20 years 9,688 100.0
With a disability 605 6.2
     
Population 21 to 64 years 24,057 100.0
With a disability 4,401 18.3
  Percent employed 57.0 (X)
No disability 19,656 81.7
  Percent employed 75.7 (X)
     
Population 65 years and over 2,928 100.0
With a disability 1,155 39.4
     
RESIDENCE IN 1995    
Population 5 years and over 37,263 100.0
Same house in 1995 21,204 56.9
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 15,545 41.7
  Same county 9,183 24.6
  Different county 6,362 17.1
    Same state 4,143 11.1
    Different state 2,219 6.0
Elsewhere in 1995 514 1.4
     
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
Total population 40,301 100.0
Native 36,727 91.1
  Born in United States 36,178 89.8
    State of residence 28,671 71.1
    Different state 7,507 18.6
  Born outside United States 549 1.4
Foreign born 3,574 8.9
    Entered 1990 to March 2000 934 2.3
  Naturalized citizen 2,098 5.2
  Not a citizen 1,476 3.7
     
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
Total (excluding born at sea) 3,574 100.0
Europe 229 6.4
Asia 1,196 33.5
Africa 81 2.3
Oceania 15 0.4
Latin America 1,973 55.2
Northern America 80 2.2
     
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
Population 5 years and over 37,263 100.0
English only 32,183 86.4
Language other than English 5,080 13.6
    Speak English less than "very well" 1,999 5.4
Spanish 2,647 7.1
    Speak English less than "very well" 1,011 2.7
Other Indo-European languages 898 2.4
    Speak English less than "very well" 174 0.5
Asian and Pacific Island languages 1,229 3.3
    Speak English less than "very well" 720 1.9
     
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)    
Total population 40,301 100.0
Total ancestries reported 41,669 103.4
Arab 394 1.0
Czech1 24 0.1
Danish 67 0.2
Dutch 235 0.6
English 1,566 3.9
French (except Basque)1 5,970 14.8
French Canadian1 723 1.8
German 3,933 9.8
Greek 39 0.1
Hungarian 76 0.2
Irish1 3,510 8.7
Italian 3,237 8.0
Lithuanian 0 0.0
Norwegian 204 0.5
Polish 253 0.6
Portuguese 35 0.1
Russian 32 0.1
Scotch-Irish 198 0.5
Scottish 292 0.7
Slovak 22 0.1
Subsaharan African 338 0.8
Swedish 167 0.4
Swiss 42 0.1
Ukrainian 15 0.0
United States or American 2,238 5.6
Welsh 61 0.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 257 0.6
Other ancestries 17,741 44.0


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