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Abbeville Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 53,807
Land Area (2000): 3,040.080 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 944.135 square kilometers

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	46,530	42.74%
Rural, Farm	3,762	3.46%
Rural, Non-farm	58,576	53.80%

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Abbeville Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Abbeville Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	20,277	19,227	1,050	5.18%	52
1991	20,098	18,625	1,473	7.33%	73
1992	21,505	19,393	2,111	9.82%	98
1993	20,958	19,445	1,513	7.22%	72
1994	21,980	20,556	1,424	6.48%	65
1995	22,210	20,956	1,254	5.65%	57
1996	22,607	21,468	1,140	5.04%	51
1997	22,903	21,791	1,112	4.86%	49
1998	22,877	21,400	1,477	6.46%	65
1999	21,654	20,281	1,374	6.34%	63
2000	23,278	22,121	1,157	4.97%	50
2001	23,616	22,380	1,236	5.23%	52
2002	22,872	21,389	1,483	6.48%	65
2003	23,089	21,591	1,499	6.49%	65
2004	22,837	21,574	1,263	5.53%	56
2005	23,385	22,069	1,317	5.63%	56
2006	23,780	22,960	820	3.45%	35
2007	23,772	22,939	832	3.50%	35
2008	23,925	22,993	932	3.90%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	19,677	18,365	1,312	6.67%	67
Feb 1990	19,511	18,465	1,046	5.36%	54
Mar 1990	19,688	18,667	1,021	5.19%	52
Apr 1990	20,007	19,094	913	4.56%	46
May 1990	19,985	19,191	794	3.97%	40
Jun 1990	20,545	19,443	1,102	5.36%	54
Jul 1990	20,855	19,744	1,111	5.33%	53
Aug 1990	20,835	19,733	1,102	5.29%	53
Sep 1990	20,450	19,477	973	4.76%	48
Oct 1990	20,609	19,690	919	4.46%	45
Nov 1990	20,696	19,564	1,132	5.47%	55
Dec 1990	20,462	19,287	1,175	5.74%	57

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	19,818	18,269	1,549	7.82%	78
Feb 1991	19,926	18,433	1,493	7.49%	75
Mar 1991	20,245	18,790	1,455	7.19%	72
Apr 1991	19,886	18,607	1,279	6.43%	64
May 1991	19,926	18,722	1,204	6.04%	60
Jun 1991	20,545	18,906	1,639	7.98%	80
Jul 1991	20,772	19,241	1,531	7.37%	74
Aug 1991	20,340	18,882	1,458	7.17%	72
Sep 1991	20,063	18,687	1,376	6.86%	69
Oct 1991	20,086	18,731	1,355	6.75%	67
Nov 1991	20,010	18,361	1,649	8.24%	82
Dec 1991	19,562	17,876	1,686	8.62%	86

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	20,826	18,567	2,259	10.85%	108
Feb 1992	20,964	18,884	2,080	9.92%	99
Mar 1992	21,252	19,101	2,151	10.12%	101
Apr 1992	21,414	19,347	2,067	9.65%	97
May 1992	21,638	19,564	2,074	9.58%	96
Jun 1992	22,380	19,705	2,675	11.95%	120
Jul 1992	22,509	20,141	2,368	10.52%	105
Aug 1992	21,953	19,607	2,346	10.69%	107
Sep 1992	21,520	19,434	2,086	9.69%	97
Oct 1992	21,728	19,934	1,794	8.26%	83
Nov 1992	21,609	19,832	1,777	8.22%	82
Dec 1992	20,265	18,605	1,660	8.19%	82

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	20,731	18,636	2,095	10.11%	101
Feb 1993	20,506	18,760	1,746	8.51%	85
Mar 1993	20,658	18,970	1,688	8.17%	82
Apr 1993	21,239	19,747	1,492	7.02%	70
May 1993	20,842	19,426	1,416	6.79%	68
Jun 1993	21,537	19,792	1,745	8.10%	81
Jul 1993	21,292	19,845	1,447	6.80%	68
Aug 1993	21,284	19,924	1,360	6.39%	64
Sep 1993	20,917	19,639	1,278	6.11%	61
Oct 1993	20,901	19,671	1,230	5.88%	59
Nov 1993	20,822	19,496	1,326	6.37%	64
Dec 1993	20,763	19,431	1,332	6.42%	64

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	21,251	19,492	1,759	8.28%	83
Feb 1994	21,162	19,583	1,579	7.46%	75
Mar 1994	21,561	19,986	1,575	7.30%	73
Apr 1994	21,994	20,553	1,441	6.55%	66
May 1994	21,948	20,709	1,239	5.65%	56
Jun 1994	22,511	20,846	1,665	7.40%	74
Jul 1994	22,470	20,975	1,495	6.65%	67
Aug 1994	22,091	20,693	1,398	6.33%	63
Sep 1994	22,099	20,833	1,266	5.73%	57
Oct 1994	22,320	21,124	1,196	5.36%	54
Nov 1994	22,267	21,002	1,265	5.68%	57
Dec 1994	22,085	20,875	1,210	5.48%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	21,943	20,482	1,461	6.66%	67
Feb 1995	21,850	20,506	1,344	6.15%	62
Mar 1995	22,047	20,702	1,345	6.10%	61
Apr 1995	21,963	20,675	1,288	5.86%	59
May 1995	22,001	20,899	1,102	5.01%	50
Jun 1995	22,450	21,057	1,393	6.20%	62
Jul 1995	22,786	21,334	1,452	6.37%	64
Aug 1995	22,670	21,443	1,227	5.41%	54
Sep 1995	22,338	21,222	1,116	5.00%	50
Oct 1995	22,576	21,500	1,076	4.77%	48
Nov 1995	22,126	21,000	1,126	5.09%	51
Dec 1995	21,775	20,653	1,122	5.15%	52

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	21,947	20,436	1,511	6.88%	69
Feb 1996	21,917	20,613	1,304	5.95%	59
Mar 1996	22,115	20,937	1,178	5.33%	53
Apr 1996	22,250	21,070	1,180	5.30%	53
May 1996	22,545	21,442	1,103	4.89%	49
Jun 1996	23,214	21,955	1,259	5.42%	54
Jul 1996	23,735	22,552	1,183	4.98%	50
Aug 1996	23,039	22,012	1,027	4.46%	45
Sep 1996	22,601	21,645	956	4.23%	42
Oct 1996	22,931	21,973	958	4.18%	42
Nov 1996	22,682	21,667	1,015	4.47%	45
Dec 1996	22,313	21,313	1,000	4.48%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	22,358	21,094	1,264	5.65%	57
Feb 1997	22,251	21,168	1,083	4.87%	49
Mar 1997	22,464	21,341	1,123	5.00%	50
Apr 1997	22,710	21,697	1,013	4.46%	45
May 1997	22,773	21,885	888	3.90%	39
Jun 1997	23,492	22,315	1,177	5.01%	50
Jul 1997	24,017	22,948	1,069	4.45%	45
Aug 1997	23,374	22,462	912	3.90%	39
Sep 1997	22,712	21,801	911	4.01%	40
Oct 1997	23,194	21,892	1,302	5.61%	56
Nov 1997	22,893	21,528	1,365	5.96%	60
Dec 1997	22,598	21,359	1,239	5.48%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	22,163	20,586	1,577	7.12%	71
Feb 1998	22,134	20,717	1,417	6.40%	64
Mar 1998	22,396	20,832	1,564	6.98%	70
Apr 1998	22,866	21,341	1,525	6.67%	67
May 1998	23,105	21,750	1,355	5.86%	59
Jun 1998	23,502	21,898	1,604	6.82%	68
Jul 1998	23,568	22,076	1,492	6.33%	63
Aug 1998	23,413	21,811	1,602	6.84%	68
Sep 1998	22,819	21,270	1,549	6.79%	68
Oct 1998	22,940	21,586	1,354	5.90%	59
Nov 1998	22,964	21,560	1,404	6.11%	61
Dec 1998	22,653	21,368	1,285	5.67%	57

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	21,771	20,181	1,590	7.30%	73
Feb 1999	21,689	20,211	1,478	6.81%	68
Mar 1999	21,802	20,331	1,471	6.75%	67
Apr 1999	21,557	20,138	1,419	6.58%	66
May 1999	21,183	19,981	1,202	5.67%	57
Jun 1999	22,023	20,443	1,580	7.17%	72
Jul 1999	22,227	20,773	1,454	6.54%	65
Aug 1999	21,781	20,500	1,281	5.88%	59
Sep 1999	21,323	19,991	1,332	6.25%	62
Oct 1999	21,645	20,425	1,220	5.64%	56
Nov 1999	21,630	20,356	1,274	5.89%	59
Dec 1999	21,219	20,038	1,181	5.57%	56

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	23,033	21,689	1,344	5.84%	58
Feb 2000	22,931	21,788	1,143	4.98%	50
Mar 2000	23,066	21,925	1,141	4.95%	49
Apr 2000	23,156	22,194	962	4.15%	42
May 2000	23,306	22,266	1,040	4.46%	45
Jun 2000	23,711	22,347	1,364	5.75%	58
Jul 2000	23,756	22,488	1,268	5.34%	53
Aug 2000	23,422	22,215	1,207	5.15%	52
Sep 2000	23,239	22,131	1,108	4.77%	48
Oct 2000	23,527	22,441	1,086	4.62%	46
Nov 2000	23,084	21,961	1,123	4.86%	49
Dec 2000	23,105	22,010	1,095	4.74%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	22,970	21,603	1,367	5.95%	60
Feb 2001	23,209	22,024	1,185	5.11%	51
Mar 2001	23,567	22,383	1,184	5.02%	50
Apr 2001	23,528	22,476	1,052	4.47%	45
May 2001	23,589	22,567	1,022	4.33%	43
Jun 2001	24,114	22,704	1,410	5.85%	58
Jul 2001	24,072	22,786	1,286	5.34%	53
Aug 2001	23,780	22,543	1,237	5.20%	52
Sep 2001	23,831	22,608	1,223	5.13%	51
Oct 2001	23,904	22,692	1,212	5.07%	51
Nov 2001	23,525	22,218	1,307	5.56%	56
Dec 2001	23,306	21,957	1,349	5.79%	58

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	22,378	20,816	1,562	6.98%	70
Feb 2002	22,194	20,856	1,338	6.03%	60
Mar 2002	22,225	20,830	1,395	6.28%	63
Apr 2002	22,578	21,243	1,335	5.91%	59
May 2002	22,827	21,428	1,399	6.13%	61
Jun 2002	23,269	21,483	1,786	7.68%	77
Jul 2002	23,283	21,704	1,579	6.78%	68
Aug 2002	23,185	21,681	1,504	6.49%	65
Sep 2002	23,073	21,617	1,456	6.31%	63
Oct 2002	23,419	21,911	1,508	6.44%	64
Nov 2002	23,095	21,627	1,468	6.36%	64
Dec 2002	22,933	21,470	1,463	6.38%	64

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	22,790	21,145	1,645	7.22%	72
Feb 2003	22,638	21,111	1,527	6.75%	67
Mar 2003	22,852	21,230	1,622	7.10%	71
Apr 2003	22,949	21,454	1,495	6.51%	65
May 2003	23,173	21,654	1,519	6.56%	66
Jun 2003	23,841	21,933	1,908	8.00%	80
Jul 2003	23,485	21,756	1,729	7.36%	74
Aug 2003	23,251	21,756	1,495	6.43%	64
Sep 2003	23,103	21,768	1,335	5.78%	58
Oct 2003	23,365	22,153	1,212	5.19%	52
Nov 2003	22,944	21,689	1,255	5.47%	55
Dec 2003	22,681	21,437	1,244	5.48%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	22,401	20,871	1,530	6.83%	68
Feb 2004	22,232	20,940	1,292	5.81%	58
Mar 2004	22,297	20,946	1,351	6.06%	61
Apr 2004	22,574	21,382	1,192	5.28%	53
May 2004	22,786	21,560	1,226	5.38%	54
Jun 2004	23,335	21,793	1,542	6.61%	66
Jul 2004	23,295	21,926	1,369	5.88%	59
Aug 2004	23,049	21,944	1,105	4.79%	48
Sep 2004	22,974	21,830	1,144	4.98%	50
Oct 2004	23,373	22,275	1,098	4.70%	47
Nov 2004	22,997	21,834	1,163	5.06%	51
Dec 2004	22,732	21,583	1,149	5.05%	51

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	22,529	21,141	1,388	6.16%	62
Feb 2005	22,300	21,081	1,219	5.47%	55
Mar 2005	22,370	21,230	1,140	5.10%	51
Apr 2005	22,791	21,747	1,044	4.58%	46
May 2005	22,997	21,931	1,066	4.64%	46
Jun 2005	23,563	22,195	1,368	5.81%	58
Jul 2005	23,426	22,207	1,219	5.20%	52
Aug 2005	23,078	22,019	1,059	4.59%	46
Sep 2005	23,966	22,372	1,594	6.65%	67
Oct 2005	25,218	23,421	1,797	7.13%	71
Nov 2005	24,742	22,860	1,882	7.61%	76
Dec 2005	23,640	22,618	1,022	4.32%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	23,131	22,151	980	4.24%	42
Feb 2006	23,032	22,236	796	3.46%	35
Mar 2006	23,217	22,438	779	3.36%	34
Apr 2006	23,503	22,822	681	2.90%	29
May 2006	23,771	23,027	744	3.13%	31
Jun 2006	24,336	23,314	1,022	4.20%	42
Jul 2006	24,244	23,435	809	3.34%	33
Aug 2006	23,893	23,044	849	3.55%	36
Sep 2006	24,061	23,261	800	3.32%	33
Oct 2006	24,321	23,565	756	3.11%	31
Nov 2006	24,158	23,323	835	3.46%	35
Dec 2006	23,693	22,909	784	3.31%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	23,300	22,321	979	4.20%	42
Feb 2007	23,207	22,425	782	3.37%	34
Mar 2007	23,632	22,824	808	3.42%	34
Apr 2007	23,513	22,781	732	3.11%	31
May 2007	23,641	22,795	846	3.58%	36
Jun 2007	24,050	23,001	1,049	4.36%	44
Jul 2007	24,221	23,294	927	3.83%	38
Aug 2007	23,865	23,054	811	3.40%	34
Sep 2007	24,036	23,243	793	3.30%	33
Oct 2007	23,963	23,304	659	2.75%	28
Nov 2007	24,053	23,283	770	3.20%	32
Dec 2007	23,781	22,948	833	3.50%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	23,501	22,468	1,033	4.40%	44
Feb 2008	23,432	22,644	788	3.36%	34
Mar 2008	23,884	22,899	985	4.12%	41
Apr 2008	23,860	23,077	783	3.28%	33
May 2008	23,938	23,120	818	3.42%	34
Jun 2008	24,317	23,218	1,099	4.52%	45
Jul 2008	24,052	23,172	880	3.66%	37
Aug 2008	24,254	23,257	997	4.11%	41
Sep 2008	24,089	23,085	1,004	4.17%	42
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Abbeville Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Mining	4,702	19.82%
2.	Construction	3,104	13.08%
3.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	1,638	6.90%
4.	Public Administration	1,256	5.29%
5.	Truck Transportation	686	2.89%
6.	Repair and Maintenance	682	2.87%
7.	Other Transportation	680	2.87%
8.	Educational Services	662	2.79%
9.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	634	2.67%
10.	Food Manufacturing	612	2.58%
11.	Food and Beverage Stores	600	2.53%
12.	Accommodation and Food Services	572	2.41%
13.	Health Care	566	2.39%
14.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	540	2.28%
15.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	526	2.22%
16.	Utilities	396	1.67%
17.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	384	1.62%
18.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	372	1.57%
19.	Finance and Insurance	346	1.46%
20.	Metal Manufactuing	300	1.26%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	3,192	17.27%
2.	Educational Services	2,674	14.47%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,524	8.25%
4.	Finance and Insurance	1,394	7.54%
5.	Food and Beverage Stores	968	5.24%
6.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	814	4.40%
7.	Public Administration	654	3.54%
8.	Department and Other General Stores	638	3.45%
9.	Personal and Laundry Services	488	2.64%
10.	Social Assistance	448	2.42%
11.	Mining	396	2.14%
12.	Apparel Manufacturing	364	1.97%
13.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	334	1.81%
14.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	268	1.45%
15.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	262	1.42%
16.	Construction	216	1.17%
17.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	214	1.16%
18.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	190	1.03%
19.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	188	1.02%
20.	U.S. Postal Service	178	0.96%

Abbeville Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Installation / Maintenance	1,358	5.72%
2.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	1,354	5.71%
3.	Other Production Occupations	1,184	4.99%
4.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	1,086	4.58%
5.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	1,062	4.48%
6.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	942	3.97%
7.	Vehicle Mechanics	828	3.49%
8.	Other Management Occupations	770	3.25%
9.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	766	3.23%
10.	Extraction Workers	756	3.19%
11.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	752	3.17%
12.	Farmers and Farm Managers	748	3.15%
13.	Other Material Moving Workers	744	3.14%
14.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	738	3.11%
15.	Carpenters	586	2.47%
16.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	558	2.35%
17.	Rail and Water Transportation	504	2.12%
18.	Law Enforcement Workers	442	1.86%
19.	Other Construction Trades	398	1.68%
20.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	388	1.64%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Secretaries and Admins	1,288	6.97%
2.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	1,244	6.73%
3.	Cashiers	1,130	6.11%
4.	Other Office and Admin Support	1,058	5.73%
5.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	786	4.25%
6.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	748	4.05%
7.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	710	3.84%
8.	Other Management Occupations	684	3.70%
9.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	668	3.61%
10.	Health Technologists and Technicians	650	3.52%
11.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	612	3.31%
12.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	604	3.27%
13.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	548	2.97%
14.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	536	2.90%
15.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	506	2.74%
16.	Waiters and Waitresses	434	2.35%
17.	Registered Nurses	416	2.25%
18.	Other Production Occupations	388	2.10%
19.	Textile / Apparel / Furnishings	346	1.87%
20.	Personal Appearance Workers	312	1.69%

Abbeville Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	38,914	47.39%
15-35 hours	7,829	9.53%
1-14 hours	2,322	2.83%
No regular hours	33,050	40.25%

Abbeville Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	2,730	6.65%
5 AM-5:29 AM	1,678	4.09%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	2,659	6.48%
6 AM-6:29 AM	4,604	11.22%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	4,897	11.93%
7 AM-7:29 AM	7,449	18.15%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	5,831	14.21%
8 AM-8:29 AM	3,618	8.82%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	1,304	3.18%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	1,118	2.72%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	521	1.27%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	298	0.73%
Noon-3:59 PM	1,996	4.86%
4 PM-11:59 PM	2,330	5.68%

Abbeville Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	2,451	5.97%
5-9	5,997	14.62%
10-14	5,293	12.90%
15-19	5,566	13.56%
20-24	5,444	13.27%
25-29	2,121	5.17%
30-34	5,597	13.64%
35-39	1,130	2.75%
40-44	1,165	2.84%
45-59	2,292	5.59%
60-89	1,359	3.31%
At least 90	2,618	6.38%

Abbeville Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	126	0.31%	26,746	65.18%
30-44	68	0.17%	7,824	19.07%
45-59	0	0.00%	2,292	5.59%
At least 60	66	0.16%	3,911	9.53%

Abbeville Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	68	0.16%
Car / truck / van, carpool	4,860	11.59%
Car / truck / van, solo	34,241	81.69%
Motorcycle	90	0.21%
Other	702	1.67%
Public transportation	260	0.62%
Walked	812	1.94%
Worked at home	884	2.11%

Abbeville Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Abbeville Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 39,672 (106,074 people)
: 29,022 (91,542 people)
: 8,937
: 65,374
Abbeville Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	7,260	18.06%
$10,000-$14,999	3,629	9.03%
$15,000-$19,999	3,436	8.55%
$20,000-$24,999	3,312	8.24%
$25,000-$29,999	2,649	6.59%
$30,000-$34,999	2,647	6.58%
$35,000-$39,999	2,217	5.51%
$40,000-$44,999	2,263	5.63%
$45,000-$49,999	1,837	4.57%
$50,000-$59,999	3,182	7.92%
$60,000-$74,999	3,432	8.54%
$75,000-$99,999	2,420	6.02%
$100,000-$124,999	1,085	2.70%
$125,000-$149,999	281	0.70%
$150,000-$199,999	315	0.78%
$200,000 or more	236	0.59%

Abbeville Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	4,583	23.11%
Family, 2 people	5,532	27.89%
Nonfamily, 2 people	672	3.39%
Family, 3 people	3,645	18.38%
Nonfamily, 3 people	87	0.44%
Family, 4 people	3,034	15.30%
Nonfamily, 4 people	19	0.10%
Family, 5 people	1,425	7.19%
Nonfamily, 5 people	13	0.07%
Family, 6 people	535	2.70%
Nonfamily, 6 people	4	0.02%
Family, 7 or more people	282	1.42%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	1	0.01%

Abbeville Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	29,981	29.51%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	10,615	10.45%
Public Assistance	1,353	1.33%
Retirement	4,965	4.89%
Self Employment	5,524	5.44%
Social Security	11,828	11.64%
Supplemental Security	3,030	2.98%
Wage / Salary	28,245	27.80%
Other	6,052	5.96%

Abbeville Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	11,542	51.12%
With children under 18	11,036	48.88%

Abbeville Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	3,693	9.31%
Married	24,860	62.66%
Never Married	10,139	25.56%
Widowed	981	2.47%

Abbeville Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	4,322	9.76%
Married	24,860	56.13%
Never Married	9,521	21.50%
Widowed	5,589	12.62%

Abbeville Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Abbeville Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Abbeville Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	11,247	14.35%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	15,661	19.98%
High school diploma or equivalent	29,441	37.56%
Some college, no degree	11,962	15.26%
Associate degree	2,356	3.01%
Bachelors degree	5,527	7.05%
Graduate or professional degree	2,189	2.79%

Abbeville Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	1,054	1.96%	610	1.13%	1,664	3.09%
Kindergarten	1,696	3.15%	154	0.29%	1,850	3.44%
Grades 1-4	5,977	11.11%	809	1.50%	6,786	12.61%
Grades 5-8	6,545	12.16%	892	1.66%	7,437	13.82%
Grades 9-12	6,731	12.51%	652	1.21%	7,383	13.72%
Undergrad college	2,698	5.01%	336	0.62%	3,034	5.64%
Graduate or professional school	296	0.55%	34	0.06%	330	0.61%
Total	24,997	46.46%	3,487	6.48%	28,484	52.94%

Abbeville Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Abbeville Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Abbeville Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2003	88	73
2004	99	78

Abbeville Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Abbeville Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Abbeville Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	83,323	77.95%
Below Poverty Level	23,576	22.05%

Abbeville Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Abbeville Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 155

Abbeville Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Abbeville Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Abbeville Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	7,899	14.68%
10-19 Years	8,900	16.54%
20-29 Years	6,543	12.16%
30-39 Years	7,744	14.39%
40-49 Years	7,823	14.54%
50-59 Years	5,400	10.04%
60-69 Years	4,268	7.93%
70-79 Years	3,178	5.91%
80-89 Years	1,730	3.22%
90+ Years	322	0.60%

Abbeville Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	26,050	48.41%
Female	27,757	51.59%

Abbeville Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	44,026	81.82%
African-American	7,527	13.99%
Asian	971	1.80%
Hispanic/Latino	742	1.38%
Multiracial	366	0.68%
Amerindian	153	0.28%
Other Race	18	0.03%
Pacific Islander	4	0.01%

Abbeville Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	20,080	28.02%
2.	French Non-Basque	19,596	27.34%
3.	French Canadian	14,303	19.96%
4.	Acadian / Cajun	4,680	6.53%
5.	German	4,130	5.76%
6.	Irish	2,381	3.32%
7.	English	2,223	3.10%
8.	Italian	2,130	2.97%
9.	Scotch Irish	391	0.55%
10.	European	260	0.36%

Abbeville Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	72,589	71.80%
2.	French	25,465	25.19%
3.	Vietnamese	1,640	1.62%
4.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	1,020	1.01%
5.	French Creole	84	0.08%
6.	Chinese	60	0.06%
7.	Hungarian	42	0.04%
8.	Italian	36	0.04%
9.	German	34	0.03%
10.	Portuguese / Portuguese Creole	32	0.03%

Abbeville Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	106,706	98.01%
Naturalized immigrant	846	0.78%
Not a citizen	1,316	1.21%

Abbeville Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Abbeville Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Abbeville Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Vermilion County

Abbeville Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Abbeville	Gueydan	Perry
Delcambre	Kaplan
Erath	Maurice

Abbeville (11,887)	Delcambre (2,168)	Perry
Kaplan (5,177)	Gueydan (1,598)
Erath (2,187)	Maurice (642)