Barataria

  1. Barataria Legal Resources
  2. Barataria Statistics
  3. Barataria Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Barataria Employment Information
  5. Barataria Family Information
  6. Barataria Education Information
  7. Barataria Public Benefits Information
  8. Barataria Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Barataria Zip Codes


Barataria Legal Resources Back to top

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Barataria Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,333
  • Land Area (2000): 11.463 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.173 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 571
Barataria Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,041 74.89%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 349 25.11%

Barataria 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.


Barataria Employment Information Back to top
Barataria Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 92 32.39%
2. Mining 35 12.32%
3. Construction 24 8.45%
4. Public Administration 24 8.45%
5. Repair and Maintenance 21 7.39%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 20 7.04%
7. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 15 5.28%
8. Food Manufacturing 10 3.52%
9. Finance and Insurance 8 2.82%
10. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 8 2.82%
11. Health Care 8 2.82%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 7 2.46%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 6 2.11%
14. Metal Manufactuing 6 2.11%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 57 24.36%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 40 17.09%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 25 10.68%
4. Social Assistance 21 8.97%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 14 5.98%
6. Health Care 13 5.56%
7. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 11 4.70%
8. Construction 8 3.42%
9. Department and Other General Stores 7 2.99%
10. Food Manufacturing 7 2.99%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 6 2.56%
12. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 6 2.56%
13. Finance and Insurance 5 2.14%
14. Public Administration 5 2.14%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5 2.14%
16. Utilities 4 1.71%

Barataria Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 92 32.39%
2. Vehicle Mechanics 21 7.39%
3. Assemblers and Fabricators 10 3.52%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 10 3.52%
5. Food Processing Workers 10 3.52%
6. Other Protective Service Workers 10 3.52%
7. Business Operations Specialists 9 3.17%
8. Construction Laborers 9 3.17%
9. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 9 3.17%
10. Law Enforcement Workers 8 2.82%
11. Other Financial Specialists 8 2.82%
12. Other Installation / Maintenance 8 2.82%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 8 2.82%
14. Religious Workers 8 2.82%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 8 2.82%
16. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 7 2.46%
17. Other Construction Trades 7 2.46%
18. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 7 2.46%
19. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 6 2.11%
20. Other Production Occupations 6 2.11%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 32 13.68%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 28 11.97%
3. Waiters and Waitresses 23 9.83%
4. Child Care Workers 21 8.97%
5. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 13 5.56%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 13 5.56%
7. Teachers, Secondary School 9 3.85%
8. Business Operations Specialists 8 3.42%
9. Food Processing Workers 8 3.42%
10. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 8 3.42%
11. Secretaries and Admins 8 3.42%
12. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 8 3.42%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 7 2.99%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 7 2.99%
15. Cashiers 6 2.56%
16. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 6 2.56%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 5 2.14%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 5 2.14%
19. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 5 2.14%
20. Law Enforcement Workers 5 2.14%

Barataria Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 515 46.95%
15-35 hours 93 8.48%
1-14 hours 27 2.46%
No regular hours 462 42.11%

Barataria Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 58 13.98%
5 AM-5:29 AM 33 7.95%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 33 7.95%
6 AM-6:29 AM 7 1.69%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 41 9.88%
7 AM-7:29 AM 93 22.41%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 59 14.22%
8 AM-8:29 AM 22 5.30%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 5 1.20%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 0 0.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 10 2.41%
Noon-3:59 PM 16 3.86%
4 PM-11:59 PM 38 9.16%

Barataria Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 22 5.30%
5-9 18 4.34%
10-14 22 5.30%
15-19 38 9.16%
20-24 22 5.30%
25-29 5 1.20%
30-34 36 8.67%
35-39 48 11.57%
40-44 17 4.10%
45-59 111 26.75%
60-89 51 12.29%
At least 90 25 6.02%

Barataria Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 127 30.60%
30-44 0 0.00% 101 24.34%
45-59 0 0.00% 111 26.75%
At least 60 0 0.00% 76 18.31%

Barataria Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 50 9.96%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 305 60.76%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 41 8.17%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 19 3.78%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 87 17.33%

Barataria 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.


Barataria Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 511 (1,390 people)
Families (2000): 389 (1,235 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 79
People at same address in 1995: 1,035
Barataria Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 72 14.09%
$10,000-$14,999 49 9.59%
$15,000-$19,999 40 7.83%
$20,000-$24,999 47 9.20%
$25,000-$29,999 79 15.46%
$30,000-$34,999 30 5.87%
$35,000-$39,999 18 3.52%
$40,000-$44,999 55 10.76%
$45,000-$49,999 16 3.13%
$50,000-$59,999 13 2.54%
$60,000-$74,999 42 8.22%
$75,000-$99,999 27 5.28%
$100,000-$124,999 15 2.94%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 8 1.57%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Barataria Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 114 22.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 141 28.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 17 3.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 95 19.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 79 15.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 36 7.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 8 1.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 9 1.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Barataria Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 392 26.68%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 168 11.44%
Public Assistance 8 0.54%
Retirement 120 8.17%
Self Employment 141 9.60%
Social Security 190 12.93%
Supplemental Security 14 0.95%
Wage / Salary 334 22.74%
Other 102 6.94%

Barataria Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 161 54.21%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 136 45.79%

Barataria Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 24 4.57%
Color 1 Box Married 338 64.38%
Color 2 Box Never Married 135 25.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 28 5.33%

Barataria Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 62 10.84%
Color 1 Box Married 337 58.92%
Color 2 Box Never Married 114 19.93%
Color 3 Box Widowed 59 10.31%

Barataria 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.


Barataria Education Information Back to top
Barataria Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 215 20.48%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 218 20.76%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 318 30.29%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 189 18.00%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 8 0.76%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 72 6.86%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 30 2.86%

Barataria 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 8 0.60% 10 0.75% 18 1.35%
Kindergarten 17 1.28% 0 0.00% 17 1.28%
Grades 1-4 37 2.78% 0 0.00% 37 2.78%
Grades 5-8 105 7.88% 0 0.00% 105 7.88%
Grades 9-12 75 5.63% 0 0.00% 75 5.63%
Undergrad college 5 0.38% 17 1.28% 22 1.65%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 247 18.53% 27 2.03% 274 20.56%

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Barataria Public Benefits Information Back to top
Barataria Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,169 84.10%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 221 15.90%

Barataria 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.


Barataria Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Barataria Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 158 11.85%
10-19 Years 190 14.25%
20-29 Years 139 10.43%
30-39 Years 188 14.10%
40-49 Years 216 16.20%
50-59 Years 196 14.70%
60-69 Years 119 8.93%
70-79 Years 88 6.60%
80-89 Years 30 2.25%
90+ Years 9 0.68%

Barataria Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 661 49.59%
Color 1 Box Female 672 50.41%

Barataria Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,142 85.67%
Color 1 Box African-American 148 11.10%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 25 1.88%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 10 0.75%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 0.60%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Barataria Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 307 30.19%
2. French Canadian 110 10.82%
3. English 101 9.93%
4. Irish 101 9.93%
5. Italian 97 9.54%
6. United States Or American 96 9.44%
7. German 95 9.34%
8. Austrian 34 3.34%
9. Greek 12 1.18%
10. British 10 0.98%

Barataria Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,175 91.73%
2. French 72 5.62%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 27 2.11%
4. Greek 7 0.55%

Barataria Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,372 98.71%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 18 1.29%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Barataria 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.
Barataria 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.


Barataria Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
70036