Evangeline County

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


Evangeline County Legal Resources Back to top

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Evangeline County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 35,434
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 528 / 412 / 6
  • Land Area (2000): 1,720.456 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 39.719 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 184,000.000 acres (744.464 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 648
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 38.90%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 15.30%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $6,502,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 182,000,000 / 50,000,000 / 6,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 30.70%
  • Physicians (2004): 52
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 2 (261)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 5,929
  • Federal Spending (2004): $289,510
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Evangeline County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 14,258
Building Permits Issued (2006): 74
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $11,642
Evangeline County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 28,430 39.66%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 2,427 3.39%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 40,820 56.95%

Evangeline 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.


Evangeline County Employment Information Back to top
Evangeline County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 11,458 10,664 794 6.93% 69
1991 12,508 11,490 1,018 8.14% 82
1992 12,543 11,359 1,184 9.44% 94
1993 11,875 10,997 878 7.39% 74
1994 11,975 11,099 876 7.31% 73
1995 11,687 10,862 825 7.06% 71
1996 11,747 11,036 711 6.06% 60
1997 11,936 11,291 646 5.41% 54
1998 11,939 11,343 596 4.99% 50
1999 11,932 11,316 616 5.16% 52
2000 12,116 11,441 675 5.57% 56
2001 11,961 11,208 754 6.30% 63
2002 12,004 11,162 842 7.01% 70
2003 11,855 10,925 930 7.84% 78
2004 11,746 10,997 749 6.38% 64
2005 12,140 11,319 821 6.76% 67
2006 12,023 11,525 497 4.14% 41
2007 12,135 11,576 558 4.60% 46
2008 12,223 11,634 590 4.82% 48
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 12,056 11,381 675 5.60% 56
Feb 2008 11,925 11,446 479 4.02% 40
Mar 2008 12,296 11,680 616 5.01% 50
Apr 2008 12,176 11,706 470 3.86% 39
May 2008 12,120 11,614 506 4.17% 42
Jun 2008 12,344 11,643 701 5.68% 57
Jul 2008 12,284 11,713 571 4.65% 46
Aug 2008 12,486 11,810 676 5.41% 54
Sep 2008 12,324 11,710 614 4.98% 50
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Evangeline County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,796 14.99%
2. Mining 1,424 11.89%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 918 7.66%
4. Public Administration 872 7.28%
5. Health Care 562 4.69%
6. Educational Services 558 4.66%
7. Repair and Maintenance 418 3.49%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 396 3.31%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 364 3.04%
10. Metal Manufactuing 330 2.75%
11. Utilities 282 2.35%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 258 2.15%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 232 1.94%
14. Finance and Insurance 218 1.82%
15. Truck Transportation 216 1.80%
16. Wood Manufacturing 208 1.74%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 200 1.67%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 196 1.64%
19. Chemical Manufacturing 194 1.62%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 186 1.55%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 2,618 25.37%
2. Educational Services 1,672 16.20%
3. Public Administration 640 6.20%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 638 6.18%
5. Finance and Insurance 564 5.47%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 544 5.27%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 406 3.93%
8. Social Assistance 360 3.49%
9. Apparel Manufacturing 350 3.39%
10. Department and Other General Stores 274 2.66%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 268 2.60%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 234 2.27%
13. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 176 1.71%
14. Private Household Services 142 1.38%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 106 1.03%
16. Construction 104 1.01%
17. Other Direct Selling Estab 90 0.87%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 84 0.81%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 74 0.72%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 72 0.70%

Evangeline County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 636 5.31%
2. Other Production Occupations 598 4.99%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 530 4.42%
4. Farmers and Farm Managers 448 3.74%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 444 3.71%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 430 3.59%
7. Extraction Workers 426 3.56%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 422 3.52%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 418 3.49%
10. Law Enforcement Workers 410 3.42%
11. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 410 3.42%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 408 3.41%
13. Other Construction Trades 394 3.29%
14. Agricultural Workers 322 2.69%
15. Other Management Occupations 314 2.62%
16. Carpenters 290 2.42%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 236 1.97%
18. Construction Laborers 226 1.89%
19. Painters and Paperhangers 210 1.75%
20. Other Material Moving Workers 204 1.70%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 812 7.87%
2. Cashiers 760 7.37%
3. Secretaries and Admins 698 6.76%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 604 5.85%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 504 4.88%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 460 4.46%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 434 4.21%
8. Registered Nurses 402 3.90%
9. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 314 3.04%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 314 3.04%
11. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 310 3.00%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 284 2.75%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 274 2.66%
14. Other Management Occupations 256 2.48%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 244 2.36%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 222 2.15%
17. Other Personal Care, Not child care 202 1.96%
18. Personal Appearance Workers 188 1.82%
19. Child Care Workers 184 1.78%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 172 1.67%

Evangeline County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 21,057 39.84%
15-35 hours 4,044 7.65%
1-14 hours 1,217 2.30%
No regular hours 26,530 50.20%

Evangeline County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,968 9.17%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,029 4.80%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,188 5.54%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,295 10.70%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,637 12.29%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,272 15.25%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,775 17.59%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,231 5.74%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 393 1.83%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 436 2.03%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 228 1.06%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 138 0.64%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,191 5.55%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,676 7.81%

Evangeline County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,587 7.40%
5-9 3,494 16.28%
10-14 3,382 15.76%
15-19 2,822 13.15%
20-24 2,106 9.81%
25-29 728 3.39%
30-34 2,252 10.50%
35-39 348 1.62%
40-44 295 1.37%
45-59 1,408 6.56%
60-89 1,056 4.92%
At least 90 1,979 9.22%

Evangeline 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 4 0.02% 14,115 65.78%
30-44 0 0.00% 2,895 13.49%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,408 6.56%
At least 60 12 0.06% 3,023 14.09%

Evangeline County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 48 0.22%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,004 13.73%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 17,635 80.61%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.04%
Color 4 Box Other 348 1.59%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 16 0.07%
Color 6 Box Walked 398 1.82%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 421 1.92%

Evangeline 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.


Evangeline County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 25,538 (67,410 people)
Families (2000): 18,522 (58,882 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 5,259
People at same address in 1995: 42,413
Evangeline County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 7,591 29.40%
$10,000-$14,999 2,898 11.22%
$15,000-$19,999 2,179 8.44%
$20,000-$24,999 1,789 6.93%
$25,000-$29,999 1,786 6.92%
$30,000-$34,999 1,303 5.05%
$35,000-$39,999 1,157 4.48%
$40,000-$44,999 1,122 4.34%
$45,000-$49,999 942 3.65%
$50,000-$59,999 1,632 6.32%
$60,000-$74,999 1,285 4.98%
$75,000-$99,999 1,352 5.24%
$100,000-$124,999 388 1.50%
$125,000-$149,999 130 0.50%
$150,000-$199,999 126 0.49%
$200,000 or more 143 0.55%

Evangeline County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,285 25.79%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,519 27.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 256 2.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,187 17.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 32 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,945 15.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 11 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 991 7.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 325 2.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 184 1.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Evangeline County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 16,536 27.69%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,938 6.59%
Public Assistance 1,291 2.16%
Retirement 3,460 5.79%
Self Employment 2,620 4.39%
Social Security 8,277 13.86%
Supplemental Security 3,457 5.79%
Wage / Salary 15,667 26.23%
Other 4,477 7.50%

Evangeline County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 6,886 50.34%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 6,794 49.66%

Evangeline County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,149 7.99%
Color 1 Box Married 17,321 64.38%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,611 24.57%
Color 3 Box Widowed 825 3.07%

Evangeline County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,584 9.51%
Color 1 Box Married 15,299 56.30%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,531 20.35%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3,760 13.84%

Evangeline 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.


Evangeline County Education Information Back to top
Evangeline County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 10,002 19.81%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 12,329 24.42%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 15,281 30.27%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,876 13.62%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,755 3.48%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,804 5.56%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,430 2.83%

Evangeline 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 1,142 3.22% 186 0.52% 1,328 3.75%
Kindergarten 1,108 3.13% 162 0.46% 1,270 3.58%
Grades 1-4 4,682 13.21% 409 1.15% 5,091 14.37%
Grades 5-8 4,298 12.13% 573 1.62% 4,871 13.75%
Grades 9-12 3,981 11.23% 525 1.48% 4,506 12.72%
Undergrad college 2,020 5.70% 86 0.24% 2,106 5.94%
Graduate or professional school 146 0.41% 28 0.08% 174 0.49%
Total 17,377 49.04% 1,969 5.56% 19,346 54.60%

Evangeline 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.


Evangeline County Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $176,751,000
Retired workers (2005): 2,795
Evangeline 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 1 1 1 0 4
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 2 3 4 1
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 1 1
1999 - Construction 6 1 11 12 14
1999 - Educational Services 1 1 1 0 0
1999 - Finance & Insurance 2 2 9 9 20
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 5 6 22 30 30
1999 - Information 0 0 2 3 3
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Manufacturing 0 0 5 9 3
1999 - Mining 2 0 3 1 2
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 1 9 11 20
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 2 8 8 16
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 1 2 18
1999 - Retail Trade 10 11 43 29 43
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 5 3 3 2 3
1999 - Unclassified 3 3 0 1 2
1999 - Utilities 0 0 4 2 3
1999 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 3 9 3
1999 - Total 42 34 128 133 186
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 1 1 0 4
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 3 3 3
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 0 2
2000 - Construction 4 5 12 14 11
2000 - Educational Services 0 1 0 1 0
2000 - Finance & Insurance 3 3 8 8 21
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 7 8 29 21 30
2000 - Information 1 0 2 2 4
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Manufacturing 0 0 8 3 7
2000 - Mining 1 1 2 1 4
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 2 13 7 20
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 4 8 4 20
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 2 2 3 13
2000 - Retail Trade 12 11 36 29 49
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 2 0 5 6
2000 - Unclassified 5 4 1 0 0
2000 - Utilities 1 1 2 0 6
2000 - Wholesale Trade 0 2 6 4 3
2000 - Total 46 47 133 105 203
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 2 1 0 4
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 6 2
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 0 1
2001 - Construction 3 9 9 13 11
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 0 1 0
2001 - Finance & Insurance 4 3 2 11 25
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 7 10 21 27 29
2001 - Information 0 0 2 1 6
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Manufacturing 1 1 3 8 5
2001 - Mining 1 0 4 4 1
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 0 4 11 9 20
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 9 4 9 8 17
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 0 0 5 13
2001 - Retail Trade 9 11 26 43 46
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 3 2 3 5
2001 - Unclassified 3 1 0 1 2
2001 - Utilities 1 0 1 3 5
2001 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 1 8 5
2001 - Total 43 48 94 151 197
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 1 0 1 6
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 5 2 1
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 1 1
2002 - Construction 4 3 17 9 8
2002 - Educational Services 0 1 0 0 0
2002 - Finance & Insurance 4 4 6 15 17
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 8 6 23 24 31
2002 - Information 0 0 2 2 5
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Manufacturing 2 2 8 3 4
2002 - Mining 1 1 3 1 4
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 3 9 7 21
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 5 6 8 24
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 2 4 2 12
2002 - Retail Trade 11 13 34 39 39
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 2 3 1 4
2002 - Unclassified 0 4 0 0 1
2002 - Utilities 1 0 0 3 7
2002 - Wholesale Trade 1 2 4 6 2
2002 - Total 48 50 124 124 187
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 2 1 1 1
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 3 2 1
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 2 0
2003 - Construction 3 2 14 12 11
2003 - Educational Services 1 0 0 0 0
2003 - Finance & Insurance 3 3 13 9 17
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 2 33 18 30
2003 - Information 0 0 1 4 4
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Manufacturing 0 1 6 6 2
2003 - Mining 2 0 3 4 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 5 0 11 14 20
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 4 13 3 24
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 0 8 4 12
2003 - Retail Trade 9 14 45 30 37
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 3 1 4 1
2003 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 1 1 4 1 6
2003 - Wholesale Trade 1 1 4 6 6
2003 - Total 36 33 160 120 172
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 0 0 1 4
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 4 2 1
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 0 1
2004 - Construction 8 3 16 12 10
2004 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 1
2004 - Finance & Insurance 1 1 7 5 29
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 5 26 23 28
2004 - Information 1 0 2 1 5
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Manufacturing 2 0 4 5 6
2004 - Mining 0 1 4 3 1
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 10 13 7 20
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 9 9 6 9 19
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 4 5 4 11
2004 - Retail Trade 5 8 47 34 38
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 4 2 3 0
2004 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 1 5 2 4
2004 - Wholesale Trade 3 1 7 1 5
2004 - Total 42 47 149 112 183
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 3 1 0 3
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 1 3 2
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 0 0 1
2005 - Construction 5 8 12 14 11
2005 - Educational Services 0 1 0 0 0
2005 - Finance & Insurance 1 2 11 12 16
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 7 4 31 20 26
2005 - Information 0 1 1 2 5
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Manufacturing 0 1 9 5 3
2005 - Mining 0 2 0 4 2
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 5 3 14 7 18
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 9 7 9 21
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 4 1 3 6 10
2005 - Retail Trade 9 17 30 47 30
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 1 2 2 3
2005 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 4 3 4
2005 - Wholesale Trade 1 2 5 7 3
2005 - Total 42 57 131 141 158

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


Evangeline County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Evangeline County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 46,283 67.88%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 21,900 32.12%

Evangeline 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
1970 $566 $26 $313 $0 $0 $119 $998 $502 $1,320 $1,553
1971 $644 $57 $180 $0 $0 $97 $921 $397 $1,333 $1,350
1972 $675 $27 $732 $0 $0 $53 $1,460 $410 $1,184 $1,051
1973 $511 $181 $580 $0 $0 $57 $1,148 $355 $1,205 $1,893
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 $823 $35 $3,358 $0 $0 $373 $4,554 $1,583 $1,670 $2,921
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $967 $40 $3,942 $0 $0 $435 $5,344 $1,583 $1,670 $2,921
1980 $1,047 $42 $4,267 $0 $0 $469 $5,783 $1,583 $1,670 $2,921
1981 $1,134 $44 $4,619 $0 $0 $506 $6,259 $1,583 $1,670 $2,921
1982 $1,236 $43 $3,924 $3 $0 $803 $5,966 $2,353 $1,255 $3,428
1983 $1,244 $59 $3,532 $3 $0 $1,280 $6,059 $2,408 $2,155 $4,645
1984 $1,352 $63 $3,127 $4 $0 $1,362 $5,845 $2,649 $1,841 $3,988
1985 $1,520 $64 $3,316 $7 $0 $1,341 $6,184 $2,649 $1,707 $4,459
1986 $1,684 $1,146 $4,215 $7 $0 $1,404 $7,310 $2,913 $1,573 $4,439
1987 $1,687 $1,204 $2,351 $44 $0 $1,386 $5,468 $3,059 $1,809 $4,123
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $2,300 $2,266 $2,377 $249 $0 $20,183 $25,109 $8,739 $9,594 $8,759
1993 $1,413 $112 $1,404 $44 $0 $793 $3,654 $2,313 $695 $547
1994 $1,503 $119 $6,558 $48 $0 $865 $8,974 $2,393 $596 $1,230
1995 $1,476 $127 $2,005 $0 $0 $626 $4,107 $2,513 $940 $3,397
1996 $1,492 $128 $1,875 $0 $0 $697 $4,064 $2,767 $824 $2,767
1997 $1,658 $164 $2,081 $0 $0 $746 $4,485 $2,638 $1,061 $2,479
1998 $1,840 $159 $2,137 $0 $0 $717 $4,694 $1,156 $1,440 $2,735
1999 $2,481 $189 $3,231 $295 $0 $1,656 $7,663 $2,636 $2,589 $2,743


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
1970 $0 $177 $26 $70 $229 $0 $1,185
$181 $15 $29 $0 $0 $458
1971 $0 $151 $11 $101 $208 $0 $1,075
$186 $8 $31 $0 $0 $379
1972 $8 $182 $58 $102 $298 $0 $1,439
$267 $22 $58 $0 $0 $444
1973 $0 $444 $14 $122 $407 $0 $1,519
$61 $25 $47 $0 $0 $399
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 $161 $510 $855 $429 $857 $26 $4,576
$257 $49 $103 $5 $0 $1,324
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $189 $599 $1,003 $504 $1,006 $30 $5,363
$301 $56 $121 $5 $0 $1,549
1980 $204 $647 $1,085 $545 $1,088 $32 $5,793
$325 $60 $131 $5 $0 $1,671
1981 $221 $698 $1,174 $590 $1,176 $34 $6,257
$351 $64 $141 $5 $0 $1,803
1982 $0 $1,049 $135 $960 $1,441 $150 $5,280
$599 $289 $61 $20 $0 $576
1983 $0 $913 $163 $1,136 $1,566 $97 $5,615
$483 $236 $73 $25 $0 $923
1984 $0 $1,064 $228 $1,267 $1,714 $180 $6,315
$531 $278 $147 $30 $0 $876
1985 $0 $1,265 $231 $102 $1,702 $172 $5,546
$584 $306 $138 $33 $0 $1,013
1986 $0 $1,255 $179 $113 $2,012 $164 $5,896
$613 $338 $129 $36 $0 $1,057
1987 $0 $1,344 $180 $120 $1,562 $470 $5,851
$643 $329 $131 $38 $0 $1,034
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $0 $1,069 $33 $18,075 $1,895 $0 $25,979
$1,863 $163 $576 $245 $0 $2,060
1993 $0 $999 $0 $0 $1,417 $379 $4,384
$482 $483 $107 $38 $0 $479
1994 $0 $1,020 $0 $0 $1,446 $387 $4,491
$492 $493 $107 $42 $0 $504
1995 $0 $743 $0 $374 $1,439 $96 $4,407
$202 $0 $69 $0 $0 $1,484
1996 $0 $791 $0 $519 $1,492 $100 $4,754
$209 $0 $66 $0 $0 $1,577
1997 $0 $832 $0 $427 $1,726 $125 $4,914
$210 $0 $61 $0 $0 $1,533
1998 $0 $941 $19 $56 $1,735 $143 $4,685
$245 $323 $74 $0 $0 $1,149
1999 $0 $1,734 $2 $58 $1,787 $147 $7,332
$1,146 $333 $61 $454 $0 $1,610

Evangeline 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.


Evangeline County Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,220
Evangeline 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
Evangeline County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,703 16.09%
10-19 Years 5,893 16.63%
20-29 Years 4,363 12.31%
30-39 Years 5,106 14.41%
40-49 Years 4,846 13.68%
50-59 Years 3,573 10.08%
60-69 Years 2,703 7.63%
70-79 Years 2,034 5.74%
80-89 Years 1,058 2.99%
90+ Years 155 0.44%

Evangeline County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 17,666 49.86%
Color 1 Box Female 17,768 50.14%

Evangeline County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 24,730 69.79%
Color 1 Box African-American 10,041 28.34%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 368 1.04%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 132 0.37%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 75 0.21%
Color 2 Box Asian 51 0.14%
Color 6 Box Other Race 34 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.01%

Evangeline County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 11,179 30.24%
2. French Non-Basque 10,509 28.43%
3. French Canadian 6,599 17.85%
4. Acadian / Cajun 2,047 5.54%
5. Irish 2,019 5.46%
6. German 1,772 4.79%
7. English 1,345 3.64%
8. Italian 492 1.33%
9. African 202 0.55%
10. Polish 138 0.37%

Evangeline County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 47,631 72.25%
2. French 16,887 25.61%
3. French Creole 576 0.87%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 545 0.83%
5. Vietnamese 56 0.08%
6. Arabic 44 0.07%
7. Urdu 40 0.06%
8. Tagalog 38 0.06%
9. German 26 0.04%
10. Italian 24 0.04%

Evangeline County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 71,229 99.37%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 192 0.27%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 256 0.36%

Evangeline County 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.
Evangeline County 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.


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