Ascension County

  1. Ascension County Legal Resources
  2. Ascension County Statistics
  3. Ascension County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Ascension County Employment Information
  5. Ascension County Family Information
  6. Ascension County Education Information
  7. Ascension County Business Information
  8. Ascension County Public Benefits Information
  9. Ascension County Criminal Information
  10. Ascension County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Ascension County Cities
  12. Ascension County Zip Codes


Ascension County Legal Resources Back to top

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Ascension County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 76,627
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 1,472 / 543 / 16
  • Land Area (2000): 755.058 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 29.405 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 50,000.000 acres (202.300 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 329
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 61.40%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 6.70%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $2,548,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / public use) (2000): 217,000,000 / 5,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 6.10%
  • Physicians (2004): 76
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 3 (140)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 8,428
  • Federal Spending (2004): $390,465
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Ascension County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 29,172
Building Permits Issued (2006): 997
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $99,122
Ascension County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 115,488 75.21%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 918 0.60%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 37,154 24.20%

Ascension County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ascension County Employment Information Back to top
Ascension County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 27,303 25,636 1,667 6.10% 61
1991 27,947 26,094 1,853 6.63% 66
1992 28,713 26,862 1,851 6.45% 65
1993 27,846 25,875 1,971 7.08% 71
1994 29,093 26,908 2,185 7.51% 75
1995 29,938 28,084 1,854 6.19% 62
1996 31,234 29,407 1,827 5.85% 59
1997 31,950 30,369 1,580 4.95% 50
1998 33,285 31,778 1,507 4.53% 45
1999 34,962 33,543 1,418 4.06% 40
2000 38,356 36,461 1,895 4.94% 49
2001 38,805 36,789 2,016 5.20% 52
2002 39,516 37,071 2,445 6.19% 62
2003 41,007 38,308 2,699 6.58% 66
2004 42,682 40,087 2,594 6.08% 61
2005 45,814 43,013 2,801 6.11% 60
2006 47,002 45,293 1,708 3.63% 36
2007 47,381 45,659 1,721 3.63% 36
2008 47,569 45,633 1,936 4.07% 41
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 46,585 44,591 1,994 4.28% 43
Feb 2008 46,454 44,963 1,491 3.21% 32
Mar 2008 46,937 45,055 1,882 4.01% 40
Apr 2008 47,324 45,810 1,514 3.20% 32
May 2008 47,353 45,702 1,651 3.49% 35
Jun 2008 48,216 46,069 2,147 4.45% 45
Jul 2008 48,253 46,237 2,016 4.18% 42
Aug 2008 48,367 46,153 2,214 4.58% 46
Sep 2008 48,629 46,116 2,513 5.17% 52
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Ascension County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 8,104 20.67%
2. Chemical Manufacturing 6,290 16.04%
3. Public Administration 1,604 4.09%
4. Repair and Maintenance 1,250 3.19%
5. Educational Services 1,200 3.06%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,188 3.03%
7. Metal Manufactuing 1,180 3.01%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,106 2.82%
9. Other Transportation 1,098 2.80%
10. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 1,036 2.64%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 980 2.50%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 928 2.37%
13. Truck Transportation 910 2.32%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 882 2.25%
15. Health Care 712 1.82%
16. Finance and Insurance 708 1.81%
17. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 644 1.64%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 606 1.55%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 570 1.45%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 494 1.26%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 4,548 14.63%
2. Educational Services 4,100 13.19%
3. Finance and Insurance 2,416 7.77%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 2,254 7.25%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,462 4.70%
6. Public Administration 1,456 4.68%
7. Chemical Manufacturing 1,240 3.99%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 1,222 3.93%
9. Construction 1,208 3.89%
10. Social Assistance 1,164 3.74%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 908 2.92%
12. Department and Other General Stores 872 2.80%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 660 2.12%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 534 1.72%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 530 1.70%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 524 1.69%
17. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 404 1.30%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 350 1.13%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 282 0.91%
20. Repair and Maintenance 274 0.88%

Ascension County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 3,716 9.48%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 3,074 7.84%
3. Other Construction Trades 1,640 4.18%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,554 3.96%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1,412 3.60%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,292 3.29%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,280 3.26%
8. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 1,214 3.10%
9. Other Management Occupations 1,172 2.99%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 1,148 2.93%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,126 2.87%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,104 2.82%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 1,070 2.73%
14. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 1,044 2.66%
15. Top Executives 992 2.53%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 936 2.39%
17. Electricians 890 2.27%
18. Engineers 878 2.24%
19. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 856 2.18%
20. Construction Laborers 756 1.93%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 2,574 8.28%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 2,516 8.09%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1,818 5.85%
4. Cashiers 1,512 4.86%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,418 4.56%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 1,198 3.85%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 1,050 3.38%
8. Health Technologists and Technicians 1,012 3.26%
9. Business Operations Specialists 940 3.02%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 928 2.99%
11. Registered Nurses 884 2.84%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 796 2.56%
13. Child Care Workers 792 2.55%
14. Other Management Occupations 764 2.46%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 706 2.27%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 630 2.03%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 624 2.01%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 598 1.92%
19. Other Healthcare Support 590 1.90%
20. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 530 1.70%

Ascension County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 65,818 58.52%
15-35 hours 10,773 9.58%
1-14 hours 2,347 2.09%
No regular hours 33,538 29.82%

Ascension County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 4,526 6.65%
5 AM-5:29 AM 4,385 6.44%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 5,080 7.46%
6 AM-6:29 AM 8,290 12.17%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 9,583 14.07%
7 AM-7:29 AM 11,608 17.05%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 7,766 11.40%
8 AM-8:29 AM 4,951 7.27%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,886 2.77%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2,031 2.98%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 900 1.32%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 334 0.49%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,955 4.34%
4 PM-11:59 PM 3,801 5.58%

Ascension County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 2,286 3.36%
5-9 6,001 8.81%
10-14 8,751 12.85%
15-19 9,570 14.05%
20-24 10,399 15.27%
25-29 4,186 6.15%
30-34 11,619 17.06%
35-39 2,179 3.20%
40-44 2,723 4.00%
45-59 6,161 9.05%
60-89 2,740 4.02%
At least 90 1,481 2.17%

Ascension County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 58 0.09% 41,135 60.41%
30-44 2 0.00% 16,519 24.26%
45-59 0 0.00% 6,161 9.05%
At least 60 12 0.02% 4,209 6.18%

Ascension County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 142 0.20%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 7,064 10.17%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 59,020 85.00%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 12 0.02%
Color 4 Box Other 606 0.87%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 72 0.10%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,180 1.70%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,342 1.93%

Ascension County 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.


Ascension County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 53,546 (151,964 people)
Families (2000): 42,004 (135,588 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 16,582
People at same address in 1995: 84,114
Ascension County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 5,254 9.80%
$10,000-$14,999 3,378 6.30%
$15,000-$19,999 2,894 5.40%
$20,000-$24,999 2,724 5.08%
$25,000-$29,999 3,070 5.72%
$30,000-$34,999 3,407 6.35%
$35,000-$39,999 3,423 6.38%
$40,000-$44,999 2,970 5.54%
$45,000-$49,999 2,355 4.39%
$50,000-$59,999 5,447 10.16%
$60,000-$74,999 7,463 13.91%
$75,000-$99,999 6,816 12.71%
$100,000-$124,999 2,556 4.77%
$125,000-$149,999 1,066 1.99%
$150,000-$199,999 394 0.73%
$200,000 or more 419 0.78%

Ascension County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,890 18.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 7,042 26.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 838 3.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 5,323 19.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 108 0.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 5,108 19.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 50 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 2,243 8.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 15 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 699 2.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 374 1.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.00%

Ascension County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 45,386 33.74%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 14,346 10.66%
Public Assistance 1,184 0.88%
Retirement 6,755 5.02%
Self Employment 4,646 3.45%
Social Security 9,209 6.85%
Supplemental Security 2,176 1.62%
Wage / Salary 44,361 32.98%
Other 6,462 4.80%

Ascension County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 15,193 47.00%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 17,134 53.00%

Ascension County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 5,251 9.38%
Color 1 Box Married 34,620 61.85%
Color 2 Box Never Married 14,882 26.59%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,222 2.18%

Ascension County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 5,920 10.01%
Color 1 Box Married 34,427 58.19%
Color 2 Box Never Married 13,789 23.31%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5,027 8.50%

Ascension County 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.


Ascension County Education Information Back to top
Ascension County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 7,113 6.63%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 15,704 14.63%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 43,907 40.91%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 23,064 21.49%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 3,322 3.09%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 10,423 9.71%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,803 3.54%

Ascension County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 1,402 1.83% 1,923 2.51% 3,325 4.34%
Kindergarten 2,288 2.99% 634 0.83% 2,922 3.81%
Grades 1-4 8,726 11.39% 1,552 2.03% 10,278 13.41%
Grades 5-8 9,401 12.27% 1,250 1.63% 10,651 13.90%
Grades 9-12 9,311 12.15% 1,112 1.45% 10,423 13.60%
Undergrad college 4,590 5.99% 858 1.12% 5,448 7.11%
Graduate or professional school 628 0.82% 152 0.20% 780 1.02%
Total 36,346 47.43% 7,481 9.76% 43,827 57.20%

Ascension County 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.


Ascension County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $354,422,000
Retail sales (2002): $691,599,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $81,481,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $6,135,334
Retired workers (2005): 5,560
Ascension County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 10 4 12 18 15
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 2 0 0
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 1 3 3 4
1999 - Construction 12 13 63 43 45
1999 - Educational Services 3 1 2 2 2
1999 - Finance & Insurance 14 13 28 14 31
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 9 13 24 32 27
1999 - Information 1 4 8 2 2
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 2 2 2
1999 - Manufacturing 10 3 28 31 17
1999 - Mining 2 0 1 2 2
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 8 12 30 35 48
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 13 8 24 13 37
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 12 5 14 11 18
1999 - Retail Trade 22 27 103 98 66
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 5 9 10 15 20
1999 - Unclassified 5 0 0 1 2
1999 - Utilities 0 0 2 2 9
1999 - Wholesale Trade 8 8 24 33 26
1999 - Total 137 121 380 357 373
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 5 17 21 14
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 2 0 0
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 2 5 4
2000 - Construction 21 16 56 53 39
2000 - Educational Services 2 0 5 1 3
2000 - Finance & Insurance 9 4 23 25 34
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 8 15 21 29 27
2000 - Information 1 2 5 6 1
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 1 2 1 2
2000 - Manufacturing 3 5 37 27 14
2000 - Mining 1 2 3 0 2
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 19 14 39 26 45
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 15 8 24 14 41
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 10 10 10 17 20
2000 - Retail Trade 29 30 101 84 74
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 12 5 15 14 17
2000 - Unclassified 7 3 1 2 1
2000 - Utilities 1 2 4 2 5
2000 - Wholesale Trade 6 6 28 29 29
2000 - Total 147 129 395 356 372
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 9 8 19 17 16
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 0 2 0
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 4 0 4 4 5
2001 - Construction 22 24 58 50 42
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 5 1 5
2001 - Finance & Insurance 5 17 25 20 29
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 12 8 29 21 29
2001 - Information 4 3 2 4 4
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 2 2 1
2001 - Manufacturing 6 8 30 30 15
2001 - Mining 0 0 4 1 0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 14 14 44 32 38
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 12 7 29 21 36
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 10 8 9 15 24
2001 - Retail Trade 28 13 98 102 76
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 9 10 19 9 19
2001 - Unclassified 2 4 1 0 1
2001 - Utilities 1 1 4 3 4
2001 - Wholesale Trade 8 8 31 25 28
2001 - Total 147 133 413 359 372
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 15 9 21 17 17
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 1 1 0
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 5 7 3 2
2002 - Construction 28 22 59 56 33
2002 - Educational Services 1 0 5 3 4
2002 - Finance & Insurance 12 5 17 29 29
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 21 9 32 22 27
2002 - Information 2 1 3 5 4
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 3 1 1 2 1
2002 - Manufacturing 10 3 26 44 12
2002 - Mining 0 1 1 2 1
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 17 13 42 31 40
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 16 10 32 20 38
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 10 7 19 11 20
2002 - Retail Trade 24 32 105 102 64
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 8 7 14 18 17
2002 - Unclassified 8 2 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 3 3 6
2002 - Wholesale Trade 18 9 15 40 27
2002 - Total 195 137 403 409 342
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 13 9 25 16 24
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 1 0 1
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 1 7 1 2
2003 - Construction 29 25 56 47 41
2003 - Educational Services 1 3 6 4 3
2003 - Finance & Insurance 12 7 25 23 31
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 12 11 41 18 34
2003 - Information 2 2 3 6 3
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 3 0 4 2 2
2003 - Manufacturing 3 12 35 31 14
2003 - Mining 0 1 0 1 2
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 24 13 45 29 51
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 13 7 34 21 45
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 9 7 19 20 16
2003 - Retail Trade 24 30 101 102 71
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 8 8 19 14 21
2003 - Unclassified 3 7 0 0 1
2003 - Utilities 1 1 4 3 4
2003 - Wholesale Trade 4 12 23 32 36
2003 - Total 163 157 448 370 402
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 12 8 21 23 27
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 0 1
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 2 4 4 2
2004 - Construction 33 26 52 52 46
2004 - Educational Services 3 0 7 1 4
2004 - Finance & Insurance 11 3 32 17 37
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 10 9 29 30 37
2004 - Information 2 2 4 4 3
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 1 4 3 4
2004 - Manufacturing 5 8 21 31 22
2004 - Mining 1 1 1 2 1
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 15 17 38 37 53
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 15 12 28 24 47
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 6 7 21 11 28
2004 - Retail Trade 26 26 105 83 86
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 7 8 12 16 24
2004 - Unclassified 2 2 1 0 1
2004 - Utilities 1 2 5 5 1
2004 - Wholesale Trade 6 9 32 26 24
2004 - Total 156 143 418 369 448
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 14 16 16 27 26
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 0 1
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 6 4 2 5 1
2005 - Construction 26 27 51 60 40
2005 - Educational Services 3 4 3 6 2
2005 - Finance & Insurance 8 13 21 27 36
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 8 5 36 29 34
2005 - Information 4 1 4 3 4
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 1 4 5 1
2005 - Manufacturing 5 8 21 31 19
2005 - Mining 0 0 2 1 2
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 13 15 38 44 45
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 14 14 25 33 44
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 7 8 20 7 29
2005 - Retail Trade 44 23 97 103 80
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 8 4 13 25 23
2005 - Unclassified 2 2 1 1 0
2005 - Utilities 0 1 6 0 5
2005 - Wholesale Trade 7 5 34 26 26
2005 - Total 169 151 395 433 418

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


Ascension County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Ascension County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 132,200 87.08%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 19,616 12.92%

Ascension County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1972 $721 $665 $333 $0 $0 $21 $1,075 $460 $225 $462
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $1,706 $1,821 $2,804 $26 $0 $3,397 $7,933 $4,109 $1,325 $3,782
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $2,396 $2,768 $3,491 $63 $0 $4,788 $10,738 $4,062 $2,934 $6,356
1980 $2,459 $2,912 $4,146 $70 $0 $5,185 $11,860 $5,902 $2,942 $3,361
1981 $2,983 $2,933 $3,951 $86 $0 $6,618 $13,638 $5,600 $6,623 $3,434
1982 $4,039 $3,458 $3,700 $95 $0 $11,953 $19,787 $6,159 $76,395 $4,256
1983 $4,140 $3,268 $3,866 $39 $0 $13,166 $21,211 $7,005 $109,398 $5,983
1984 $4,140 $3,298 $3,866 $43 $0 $12,826 $20,875 $7,706 $108,671 $4,363
1985 $5,166 $3,394 $2,809 $109 $0 $21,526 $29,610 $7,995 $112,881 $4,824
1986 $5,093 $5,716 $2,755 $115 $0 $23,511 $31,474 $8,480 $106,619 $4,711
1987 $5,576 $6,059 $2,732 $109 $0 $22,334 $30,751 $8,399 $100,467 $4,458
1988 $5,425 $6,030 $2,143 $116 $0 $14,978 $22,662 $12,344 $100,664 $97,913
1989 $6,188 $7,442 $4,834 $131 $0 $13,558 $24,711 $9,867 $94,985 $98,734
1990 $7,284 $8,881 $2,905 $150 $0 $10,863 $21,202 $7,195 $88,219 $87,062
1991 $7,867 $10,230 $4,063 $317 $0 $23,664 $35,911 $14,868 $91,930 $84,256
1992 $8,236 $10,426 $4,273 $357 $0 $14,033 $26,899 $15,780 $92,409 $82,942
1993 $8,615 $10,905 $4,470 $373 $0 $14,679 $28,137 $16,506 $89,809 $82,942
1994 $8,761 $11,523 $4,152 $184 $0 $44,335 $57,432 $27,093 $83,212 $87,109
1995 $9,768 $12,065 $26,403 $194 $0 $26,008 $62,373 $28,448 $92,792 $112,642
1996 $9,863 $15,270 $27,623 $202 $0 $26,936 $64,624 $27,055 $97,024 $130,283
1997 $11,272 $17,465 $16,331 $215 $0 $29,505 $57,323 $28,154 $93,297 $122,575
1998 $11,861 $19,031 $9,356 $215 $0 $20,364 $41,796 $21,869 $90,697 $132,922
1999 $11,359 $19,960 $8,960 $238 $0 $23,626 $44,183 $21,396 $86,133 $123,714
2000 $12,983 $32,110 $8,522 $229 $0 $24,356 $46,090 $23,776 $91,633 $135,719
2001 $13,616 $29,769 $8,155 $243 $0 $28,651 $50,665 $24,368 $86,687 $136,266
2002 $16,871 $33,896 $10,306 $244 $0 $23,753 $51,174 $25,209 $95,204 $150,084
2003 $16,287 $28,054 $12,690 $283 $0 $28,161 $57,421 $28,825 $118,309 $178,430
2004 $17,049 $27,262 $10,494 $280 $0 $24,124 $51,947 $29,318 $115,441 $175,315
2005 $18,533 $28,571 $8,115 $274 $0 $21,809 $48,731 $29,083 $113,315 $161,959
2006 $20,788 $33,705 $13,863 $286 $0 $25,367 $60,304 $30,875 $114,312 $165,729


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1972 $0 $144 $70 $86 $816 $0 $1,722
$450 $10 $2 $0 $0 $144
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $99 $818 $596 $4,087 $1,450 $26 $9,112
$1,150 $31 $46 $24 $0 $785
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $6 $980 $268 $4,116 $2,953 $170 $12,648
$1,627 $58 $157 $52 $0 $2,261
1980 $0 $1,061 $346 $4,699 $4,941 $178 $16,850
$1,681 $98 $141 $65 $0 $3,640
1981 $0 $1,184 $306 $5,626 $5,600 $178 $19,038
$1,939 $219 $274 $88 $0 $3,624
1982 $0 $1,342 $209 $5,947 $2,848 $213 $19,760
$2,145 $157 $4,997 $76 $0 $1,826
1983 $0 $1,400 $816 $7,727 $1,528 $144 $21,679
$2,725 $66 $4,931 $31 $0 $2,311
1984 $0 $1,760 $770 $5,046 $1,247 $410 $21,506
$2,751 $70 $7,041 $31 $0 $2,380
1985 $0 $2,239 $278 $7,580 $2,466 $231 $25,878
$3,058 $196 $7,878 $132 $0 $1,820
1986 $0 $2,308 $200 $8,234 $2,727 $288 $29,457
$3,537 $171 $8,215 $106 $0 $3,671
1987 $0 $2,324 $211 $9,178 $1,959 $323 $30,507
$3,595 $105 $7,734 $114 $0 $4,964
1988 $0 $2,041 $213 $7,338 $1,825 $395 $29,157
$3,860 $117 $7,927 $101 $0 $5,340
1989 $0 $2,292 $227 $2,684 $2,413 $488 $24,285
$4,032 $108 $5,744 $181 $0 $6,116
1990 $0 $2,091 $258 $2,838 $2,784 $343 $31,439
$4,104 $112 $7,374 $140 $0 $11,395
1991 $0 $2,083 $401 $18,787 $5,299 $283 $51,860
$5,349 $405 $8,550 $253 $0 $10,450
1992 $0 $2,276 $414 $10,557 $6,768 $361 $40,746
$5,228 $185 $7,967 $308 $0 $6,682
1993 $0 $2,382 $428 $11,043 $6,935 $375 $42,069
$5,468 $194 $7,967 $322 $0 $6,955
1994 $0 $4,988 $237 $29,231 $2,489 $673 $55,593
$5,567 $255 $6,349 $175 $0 $5,629
1995 $0 $5,254 $250 $34,284 $4,381 $539 $63,057
$5,809 $255 $5,558 $261 $0 $6,466
1996 $0 $5,198 $382 $34,393 $10,662 $621 $72,309
$6,644 $485 $6,490 $194 $0 $7,240
1997 $0 $4,119 $0 $33,450 $8,387 $736 $71,130
$7,456 $619 $6,960 $204 $0 $9,199
1998 $46 $7,931 $251 $18,995 $5,944 $1,223 $59,720
$4,840 $1,913 $6,547 $229 $0 $11,801
1999 $0 $8,260 $963 $18,208 $8,304 $934 $64,433
$5,821 $835 $5,946 $272 $0 $14,890
2000 $0 $10,828 $0 $19,281 $12,270 $1,185 $72,618
$6,753 $270 $5,958 $287 $0 $15,786
2001 $0 $11,418 $213 $20,935 $6,230 $2,236 $72,205
$7,410 $312 $5,822 $253 $0 $17,376
2002 $0 $10,194 $735 $19,369 $7,312 $1,870 $76,437
$8,012 $0 $5,492 $290 $0 $23,163
2003 $0 $12,855 $4,677 $17,436 $8,847 $2,024 $91,924
$8,188 $0 $10,400 $283 $0 $27,214
2004 $0 $12,538 $1,318 $15,594 $8,145 $2,813 $82,161
$8,285 $182 $6,982 $280 $0 $26,024
2005 $0 $13,858 $692 $14,377 $6,800 $1,065 $76,693
$8,477 $62 $6,859 $848 $0 $23,655
2006 $0 $13,717 $754 $14,502 $9,608 $1,978 $85,398
$9,661 $0 $7,309 $1,642 $0 $26,227

Ascension County 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.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 209
Ascension County 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.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Ascension County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 12,665 16.53%
10-19 Years 12,697 16.57%
20-29 Years 10,300 13.44%
30-39 Years 13,194 17.22%
40-49 Years 11,858 15.47%
50-59 Years 7,695 10.04%
60-69 Years 4,232 5.52%
70-79 Years 2,660 3.47%
80-89 Years 1,128 1.47%
90+ Years 198 0.26%

Ascension County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 37,710 49.21%
Color 1 Box Female 38,917 50.79%

Ascension County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 58,378 76.18%
Color 1 Box African-American 15,466 20.18%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,883 2.46%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 402 0.52%
Color 2 Box Asian 249 0.32%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 191 0.25%
Color 6 Box Other Race 40 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 18 0.02%

Ascension County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 33,940 31.91%
2. United States Or American 15,800 14.86%
3. Irish 11,317 10.64%
4. German 11,032 10.37%
5. French Canadian 8,750 8.23%
6. Italian 8,062 7.58%
7. English 7,060 6.64%
8. Scotch Irish 1,820 1.71%
9. Acadian / Cajun 1,400 1.32%
10. Scottish 1,186 1.12%

Ascension County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 132,860 94.17%
2. French 3,954 2.80%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,383 2.40%
4. German 212 0.15%
5. Vietnamese 184 0.13%
6. Laotian 58 0.04%
7. Persian 52 0.04%
8. Chinese 52 0.04%
9. Other Indic 44 0.03%
10. Arabic 44 0.03%

Ascension County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 150,747 98.17%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 958 0.62%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,855 1.21%

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