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Ponchatoula Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 5,180
- Land Area (2000): 10.937 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 5,176 | 2003 | 5,416 | 2005 | 5,601 |
2002 | 5,196 | 2004 | Not Available | 2006 | 5,482 |
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Houses (2000): 2,175
Ponchatoula Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 5,122 | 97.97% |
Rural, Farm | 0 | 0.00% |
Rural, Non-farm | 106 | 2.03% |
Ponchatoula 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.
Ponchatoula Employment Information Back to top
Ponchatoula Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 110 | 10.82% |
2. | Accommodation and Food Services | 82 | 8.06% |
3. | Repair and Maintenance | 77 | 7.57% |
4. | Health Care | 67 | 6.59% |
5. | Educational Services | 53 | 5.21% |
6. | Public Administration | 52 | 5.11% |
7. | Chemical Manufacturing | 43 | 4.23% |
8. | Food and Beverage Stores | 35 | 3.44% |
9. | Food Manufacturing | 33 | 3.24% |
10. | Mining | 32 | 3.15% |
11. | Machinery Manufacturing | 31 | 3.05% |
12. | Other Transportation | 31 | 3.05% |
13. | Metal Manufactuing | 28 | 2.75% |
14. | Finance and Insurance | 25 | 2.46% |
15. | Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing | 21 | 2.06% |
16. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 20 | 1.97% |
17. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 17 | 1.67% |
18. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 16 | 1.57% |
19. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 15 | 1.47% |
20. | Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale | 15 | 1.47% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 102 | 10.97% |
2. | Educational Services | 101 | 10.86% |
3. | Finance and Insurance | 74 | 7.96% |
4. | Accommodation and Food Services | 67 | 7.20% |
5. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 63 | 6.77% |
6. | Public Administration | 59 | 6.34% |
7. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 58 | 6.24% |
8. | Food and Beverage Stores | 55 | 5.91% |
9. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 54 | 5.81% |
10. | Social Assistance | 44 | 4.73% |
11. | Gasoline Stations | 24 | 2.58% |
12. | Repair and Maintenance | 19 | 2.04% |
13. | Food Manufacturing | 18 | 1.94% |
14. | Department and Other General Stores | 17 | 1.83% |
15. | Utilities | 15 | 1.61% |
16. | Personal and Laundry Services | 14 | 1.51% |
17. | Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores | 14 | 1.51% |
18. | Apparel Manufacturing | 13 | 1.40% |
19. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 10 | 1.08% |
20. | Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances | 9 | 0.97% |
Ponchatoula Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 63 | 6.19% |
2. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 62 | 6.10% |
3. | Other Production Occupations | 62 | 6.10% |
4. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 55 | 5.41% |
5. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 54 | 5.31% |
6. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 53 | 5.21% |
7. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 42 | 4.13% |
8. | Carpenters | 41 | 4.03% |
9. | Vehicle Mechanics | 35 | 3.44% |
10. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 30 | 2.95% |
11. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 29 | 2.85% |
12. | Supervisors / Construction and Extract | 27 | 2.65% |
13. | Drafters / Engineering / Mappers | 26 | 2.56% |
14. | Law Enforcement Workers | 24 | 2.36% |
15. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 23 | 2.26% |
16. | Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses | 23 | 2.26% |
17. | Business Operations Specialists | 22 | 2.16% |
18. | Construction Laborers | 22 | 2.16% |
19. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 22 | 2.16% |
20. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 17 | 1.67% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
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1. | Cashiers | 82 | 8.82% |
2. | Secretaries and Admins | 77 | 8.28% |
3. | Other Office and Admin Support | 70 | 7.53% |
4. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 64 | 6.88% |
5. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 60 | 6.45% |
6. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 53 | 5.70% |
7. | Other Production Occupations | 46 | 4.95% |
8. | Child Care Workers | 43 | 4.62% |
9. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 35 | 3.76% |
10. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 32 | 3.44% |
11. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 32 | 3.44% |
12. | Other Management Occupations | 30 | 3.23% |
13. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 24 | 2.58% |
14. | Accountants and Auditors | 23 | 2.47% |
15. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 23 | 2.47% |
16. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 17 | 1.83% |
17. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 16 | 1.72% |
18. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 14 | 1.51% |
19. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 14 | 1.51% |
20. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 14 | 1.51% |
Ponchatoula Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 1,790 | 45.29% |
15-35 hours | 413 | 10.45% |
1-14 hours | 127 | 3.21% |
No regular hours | 1,622 | 41.04% |
Ponchatoula Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 127 | 6.53% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 134 | 6.89% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 133 | 6.83% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 137 | 7.04% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 231 | 11.87% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 176 | 9.04% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 281 | 14.44% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 184 | 9.46% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 36 | 1.85% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 122 | 6.27% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 70 | 3.60% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 29 | 1.49% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 129 | 6.63% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 157 | 8.07% |
Ponchatoula Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 100 | 5.14% |
5-9 | 291 | 14.95% |
10-14 | 337 | 17.32% |
15-19 | 395 | 20.30% |
20-24 | 125 | 6.42% |
25-29 | 57 | 2.93% |
30-34 | 157 | 8.07% |
35-39 | 61 | 3.13% |
40-44 | 24 | 1.23% |
45-59 | 151 | 7.76% |
60-89 | 180 | 9.25% |
At least 90 | 68 | 3.49% |
Ponchatoula Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 8 | 0.41% | 1,297 | 66.65% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 242 | 12.44% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 151 | 7.76% |
At least 60 | 0 | 0.00% | 248 | 12.74% |
Ponchatoula Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 13 | 0.65% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 179 | 9.01% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 1,725 | 86.81% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 6 | 0.30% |
Public transportation | 8 | 0.40% |
Walked | 15 | 0.75% |
Worked at home | 41 | 2.06% |
Ponchatoula 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.
Ponchatoula Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,014 (5,161 people)
Families (2000): 1,405 (4,374 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 343
People at same address in 1995: 2,927
Ponchatoula Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 529 | 25.87% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 269 | 13.15% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 115 | 5.62% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 178 | 8.70% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 156 | 7.63% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 76 | 3.72% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 86 | 4.21% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 72 | 3.52% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 95 | 4.65% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 199 | 9.73% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 89 | 4.35% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 115 | 5.62% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 29 | 1.42% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 21 | 1.03% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 16 | 0.78% |
$200,000 or more | 0 | 0.00% |
Ponchatoula Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 537 | 27.07% |
Family, 2 people | 489 | 24.65% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 62 | 3.12% |
Family, 3 people | 383 | 19.30% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 4 | 0.20% |
Family, 4 people | 291 | 14.67% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 5 | 0.25% |
Family, 5 people | 143 | 7.21% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 4 | 0.20% |
Family, 6 people | 36 | 1.81% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 7 or more people | 30 | 1.51% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 0 | 0.00% |
Ponchatoula Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 1,405 | 28.24% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 436 | 8.76% |
Public Assistance | 148 | 2.97% |
Retirement | 306 | 6.15% |
Self Employment | 225 | 4.52% |
Social Security | 536 | 10.77% |
Supplemental Security | 199 | 4.00% |
Wage / Salary | 1,347 | 27.08% |
Other | 373 | 7.50% |
Ponchatoula Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 514 | 60.40% |
With children under 18 | 337 | 39.60% |
Ponchatoula Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 222 | 12.37% |
Married | 943 | 52.53% |
Never Married | 556 | 30.97% |
Widowed | 74 | 4.12% |
Ponchatoula Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 297 | 13.43% |
Married | 981 | 44.35% |
Never Married | 669 | 30.24% |
Widowed | 265 | 11.98% |
Ponchatoula 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.
Ponchatoula Education Information Back to top
Ponchatoula Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 402 | 10.82% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 812 | 21.86% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 1,070 | 28.80% |
Some college, no degree | 880 | 23.69% |
Associate degree | 71 | 1.91% |
Bachelors degree | 327 | 8.80% |
Graduate or professional degree | 153 | 4.12% |
Ponchatoula Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 41 | 0.79% | 76 | 1.47% | 117 | 2.26% |
Kindergarten | 68 | 1.31% | 5 | 0.10% | 73 | 1.41% |
Grades 1-4 | 330 | 6.37% | 26 | 0.50% | 356 | 6.87% |
Grades 5-8 | 283 | 5.46% | 18 | 0.35% | 301 | 5.81% |
Grades 9-12 | 351 | 6.78% | 28 | 0.54% | 379 | 7.32% |
Undergrad college | 227 | 4.38% | 21 | 0.41% | 248 | 4.79% |
Graduate or professional school | 45 | 0.87% | 0 | 0.00% | 45 | 0.87% |
Total | 1,345 | 25.97% | 174 | 3.36% | 1,519 | 29.32% |
Ponchatoula 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.
Ponchatoula Public Benefits Information Back to top
Ponchatoula Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 3,568 | 68.34% |
Below Poverty Level | 1,653 | 31.66% |
Ponchatoula 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.
Ponchatoula Criminal Information Back to top
Ponchatoula Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | Aggravated Assault | Forcible Rape | Murder / Manslaughter | Robbery | Total Violent Crimes | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 8.308 | 0.000 | 0.386 | 0.580 | 9.274 | 0.000 | 5.023 | 12.944 | 1.159 | 19.127 |
2002 | 7.891 | 0.577 | 0.000 | 1.347 | 9.815 | 0.000 | 23.865 | 72.556 | 7.121 | 103.541 |
2003 | 10.155 | 2.031 | 0.000 | 2.954 | 15.140 | 0.000 | 47.821 | 112.814 | 7.939 | 168.575 |
2004 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2005 | 13.212 | 0.714 | 0.000 | 1.607 | 15.533 | 0.000 | 29.459 | 71.594 | 4.285 | 105.338 |
2006 | 11.310 | 0.912 | 0.182 | 1.094 | 13.499 | 0.000 | 34.294 | 66.217 | 5.472 | 105.983 |
2007 | 12.172 | 0.320 | 0.000 | 1.762 | 14.254 | 0.000 | 32.671 | 66.784 | 4.805 | 104.260 |
Ponchatoula Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 4 | 17 |
2005 | 3 | 22 |
2006 | 4 | 20 |
2007 | 5 | 20 |
Ponchatoula Crime Index
Year | Index |
---|---|
2001 | 147 |
2002 | 589 |
Ponchatoula 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.
Ponchatoula Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Ponchatoula Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 849 | 16.39% |
10-19 Years | 846 | 16.33% |
20-29 Years | 694 | 13.40% |
30-39 Years | 636 | 12.28% |
40-49 Years | 812 | 15.68% |
50-59 Years | 512 | 9.88% |
60-69 Years | 367 | 7.08% |
70-79 Years | 297 | 5.73% |
80-89 Years | 146 | 2.82% |
90+ Years | 21 | 0.41% |
Ponchatoula Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 2,393 | 46.20% |
Female | 2,787 | 53.80% |
Ponchatoula Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 3,189 | 61.56% |
African-American | 1,902 | 36.72% |
Hispanic/Latino | 44 | 0.85% |
Multiracial | 22 | 0.42% |
Amerindian | 10 | 0.19% |
Other Race | 7 | 0.14% |
Asian | 6 | 0.12% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.00% |
Ponchatoula Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | French Non-Basque | 708 | 24.32% |
2. | German | 497 | 17.07% |
3. | Irish | 384 | 13.19% |
4. | United States Or American | 365 | 12.54% |
5. | English | 226 | 7.76% |
6. | Italian | 195 | 6.70% |
7. | French Canadian | 112 | 3.85% |
8. | African | 102 | 3.50% |
9. | Scotch Irish | 78 | 2.68% |
10. | Scottish | 50 | 1.72% |
Ponchatoula Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 4,658 | 96.44% |
2. | French | 81 | 1.68% |
3. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 78 | 1.61% |
4. | Serbo Croatian | 9 | 0.19% |
5. | Italian | 4 | 0.08% |
Ponchatoula Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 5,221 | 99.87% |
Naturalized immigrant | 7 | 0.13% |
Not a citizen | 0 | 0.00% |
Ponchatoula 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.
Ponchatoula 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.
Ponchatoula Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
70454 |