Bayou Cane

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  2. Bayou Cane Statistics
  3. Bayou Cane Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Bayou Cane Employment Information
  5. Bayou Cane Family Information
  6. Bayou Cane Education Information
  7. Bayou Cane Public Benefits Information
  8. Bayou Cane Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Bayou Cane Legal Resources Back to top

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Bayou Cane Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,046
  • Land Area (2000): 19.785 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 6,609
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Bayou Cane Employment Information Back to top
Bayou Cane Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Mining 730 17.64%
2. Construction 460 11.11%
3. Public Administration 202 4.88%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 192 4.64%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 169 4.08%
6. Health Care 150 3.62%
7. Educational Services 142 3.43%
8. Other Transportation 141 3.41%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 126 3.04%
10. Finance and Insurance 123 2.97%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 119 2.88%
12. Repair and Maintenance 114 2.75%
13. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 109 2.63%
14. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 102 2.46%
15. Metal Manufactuing 91 2.20%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 91 2.20%
17. Machinery Manufacturing 90 2.17%
18. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 89 2.15%
19. Truck Transportation 76 1.84%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 60 1.45%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 725 21.82%
2. Educational Services 512 15.41%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 243 7.31%
4. Finance and Insurance 187 5.63%
5. Public Administration 177 5.33%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 170 5.12%
7. Department and Other General Stores 163 4.91%
8. Social Assistance 143 4.30%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 85 2.56%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 77 2.32%
11. Mining 68 2.05%
12. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 63 1.90%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 62 1.87%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 43 1.29%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 40 1.20%
16. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 32 0.96%
17. Truck Transportation 32 0.96%
18. Other Transportation 31 0.93%
19. Machinery Manufacturing 29 0.87%
20. Other Health and Personal Care Store 29 0.87%

Bayou Cane Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 241 5.82%
2. Other Production Occupations 207 5.00%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 200 4.83%
4. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 184 4.45%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 176 4.25%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 175 4.23%
7. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 171 4.13%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 162 3.91%
9. Other Management Occupations 161 3.89%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 157 3.79%
11. Rail and Water Transportation 136 3.29%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 129 3.12%
13. Top Executives 123 2.97%
14. Law Enforcement Workers 119 2.88%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 114 2.75%
16. Extraction Workers 105 2.54%
17. Business Operations Specialists 101 2.44%
18. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 95 2.30%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 73 1.76%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 66 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 292 8.79%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 282 8.49%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 257 7.74%
4. Registered Nurses 191 5.75%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 172 5.18%
6. Cashiers 165 4.97%
7. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 115 3.46%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 115 3.46%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 104 3.13%
10. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 102 3.07%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 99 2.98%
12. Other Management Occupations 93 2.80%
13. Customer Service Representatives 92 2.77%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 87 2.62%
15. Child Care Workers 85 2.56%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 81 2.44%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 68 2.05%
18. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 58 1.75%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 55 1.66%
20. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 54 1.63%

Bayou Cane Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,918 52.95%
15-35 hours 1,372 10.50%
1-14 hours 247 1.89%
No regular hours 4,527 34.65%

Bayou Cane Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 530 7.28%
5 AM-5:29 AM 280 3.84%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 417 5.73%
6 AM-6:29 AM 542 7.44%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 797 10.94%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,060 14.55%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,456 19.99%
8 AM-8:29 AM 566 7.77%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 370 5.08%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 261 3.58%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 105 1.44%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 81 1.11%
Noon-3:59 PM 350 4.81%
4 PM-11:59 PM 468 6.43%

Bayou Cane Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 222 3.05%
5-9 1,018 13.98%
10-14 2,147 29.48%
15-19 1,483 20.36%
20-24 913 12.54%
25-29 273 3.75%
30-34 480 6.59%
35-39 45 0.62%
40-44 17 0.23%
45-59 132 1.81%
60-89 247 3.39%
At least 90 306 4.20%

Bayou Cane Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 23 0.32% 6,033 82.84%
30-44 20 0.27% 522 7.17%
45-59 4 0.05% 128 1.76%
At least 60 13 0.18% 540 7.41%

Bayou Cane Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 21 0.28%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 712 9.63%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,333 85.70%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.11%
Color 4 Box Other 68 0.92%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 60 0.81%
Color 6 Box Walked 81 1.10%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 107 1.45%

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Bayou Cane Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,161 (16,430 people)
Families (2000): 4,489 (13,989 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,514
People at same address in 1995: 8,815
Bayou Cane Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 556 8.98%
$10,000-$14,999 415 6.70%
$15,000-$19,999 413 6.67%
$20,000-$24,999 400 6.46%
$25,000-$29,999 351 5.67%
$30,000-$34,999 529 8.55%
$35,000-$39,999 324 5.23%
$40,000-$44,999 463 7.48%
$45,000-$49,999 323 5.22%
$50,000-$59,999 780 12.60%
$60,000-$74,999 769 12.42%
$75,000-$99,999 564 9.11%
$100,000-$124,999 180 2.91%
$125,000-$149,999 30 0.48%
$150,000-$199,999 48 0.78%
$200,000 or more 45 0.73%

Bayou Cane Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,336 21.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,661 26.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 293 4.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,226 19.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 44 0.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,011 16.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 425 6.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 143 2.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 67 1.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Bayou Cane Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,028 31.88%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,799 11.41%
Public Assistance 168 1.07%
Retirement 767 4.86%
Self Employment 497 3.15%
Social Security 1,550 9.83%
Supplemental Security 301 1.91%
Wage / Salary 4,929 31.26%
Other 731 4.64%

Bayou Cane Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,816 52.17%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,665 47.83%

Bayou Cane Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 602 9.55%
Color 1 Box Married 3,846 61.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,696 26.90%
Color 3 Box Widowed 160 2.54%

Bayou Cane Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 895 12.90%
Color 1 Box Married 3,922 56.51%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,371 19.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 752 10.84%

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Bayou Cane Education Information Back to top
Bayou Cane Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,197 9.54%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,077 16.56%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,426 35.28%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,531 20.18%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 488 3.89%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,376 10.97%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 449 3.58%

Bayou Cane 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 120 0.70% 115 0.67% 235 1.38%
Kindergarten 141 0.83% 64 0.38% 205 1.20%
Grades 1-4 948 5.56% 156 0.92% 1,104 6.48%
Grades 5-8 950 5.57% 93 0.55% 1,043 6.12%
Grades 9-12 858 5.03% 99 0.58% 957 5.61%
Undergrad college 540 3.17% 40 0.23% 580 3.40%
Graduate or professional school 116 0.68% 16 0.09% 132 0.77%
Total 3,673 21.55% 583 3.42% 4,256 24.97%

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Bayou Cane Public Benefits Information Back to top
Bayou Cane Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 14,284 86.93%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,148 13.07%

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Bayou Cane Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Bayou Cane Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,505 14.70%
10-19 Years 2,576 15.11%
20-29 Years 2,503 14.68%
30-39 Years 2,804 16.45%
40-49 Years 2,411 14.14%
50-59 Years 1,737 10.19%
60-69 Years 1,284 7.53%
70-79 Years 804 4.72%
80-89 Years 341 2.00%
90+ Years 81 0.48%

Bayou Cane Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,208 48.15%
Color 1 Box Female 8,838 51.85%

Bayou Cane Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 14,350 84.18%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,663 9.76%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 400 2.35%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 319 1.87%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 189 1.11%
Color 2 Box Asian 119 0.70%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Bayou Cane Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 4,384 32.97%
2. United States Or American 2,292 17.24%
3. French Canadian 1,608 12.09%
4. German 1,217 9.15%
5. Irish 1,149 8.64%
6. English 660 4.96%
7. Italian 647 4.87%
8. Acadian / Cajun 418 3.14%
9. Scotch Irish 186 1.40%
10. Scottish 98 0.74%

Bayou Cane Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 13,983 88.79%
2. French 1,217 7.73%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 334 2.12%
4. Chinese 69 0.44%
5. German 47 0.30%
6. Other Asian 27 0.17%
7. Gujarathi 20 0.13%
8. Korean 10 0.06%
9. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 8 0.05%
10. Other Pacific Island 8 0.05%

Bayou Cane Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 16,511 97.90%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 169 1.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 186 1.10%

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