Slidell

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  4. Slidell Employment Information
  5. Slidell Family Information
  6. Slidell Education Information
  7. Slidell Business Information
  8. Slidell Public Benefits Information
  9. Slidell Criminal Information
  10. Slidell Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Slidell Zip Codes


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Slidell Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 25,695
  • Land Area (2000): 30.548 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.838 square kilometers
Slidell Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 26,141 2002 25,774 2005 26,892
2000 27,740 2003 26,547 2006 25,441
2001 25,675 2004 27,063 2007 28,272

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Houses (2000): 10,133
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 764
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 760
Slidell 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.


Slidell Employment Information Back to top
Slidell Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 11,744 11,195 548 4.67% 47
1991 12,350 11,670 680 5.51% 55
1992 12,598 11,703 895 7.10% 71
1993 12,748 11,859 889 6.97% 70
1994 13,510 12,660 850 6.29% 63
1995 14,054 13,314 740 5.27% 53
1996 14,711 14,083 628 4.27% 43
1997 15,463 14,904 560 3.62% 36
1998 16,017 15,497 520 3.24% 33
1999 16,307 15,867 440 2.70% 27
2000 12,508 11,904 604 4.83% 48
2001 12,668 12,009 659 5.20% 52
2002 12,807 12,078 730 5.70% 57
2003 13,114 12,383 731 5.58% 56
2004 13,504 12,854 649 4.81% 48
2005 8,510 8,135 375 4.41% 29
2006 6,713 6,495 218 3.25% 16
2007 13,771 13,333 438 3.18% 32
2008 14,035 13,496 539 3.84% 38
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 13,707 13,183 524 3.82% 38
Feb 2008 13,674 13,253 421 3.08% 31
Mar 2008 13,802 13,297 505 3.66% 37
Apr 2008 13,970 13,545 425 3.04% 30
May 2008 13,947 13,460 487 3.49% 35
Jun 2008 14,313 13,668 645 4.51% 45
Jul 2008 14,313 13,744 569 3.98% 40
Aug 2008 14,368 13,715 653 4.54% 45
Sep 2008 14,223 13,603 620 4.36% 44
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Slidell Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 808 13.31%
2. Public Administration 566 9.33%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 355 5.85%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 351 5.78%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 291 4.79%
6. Other Transportation 247 4.07%
7. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 243 4.00%
8. Health Care 224 3.69%
9. Repair and Maintenance 223 3.67%
10. Mining 184 3.03%
11. Educational Services 183 3.02%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 161 2.65%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 146 2.41%
14. Finance and Insurance 133 2.19%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 128 2.11%
16. Metal Manufactuing 112 1.85%
17. Department and Other General Stores 104 1.71%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 104 1.71%
19. U.S. Postal Service 81 1.33%
20. Utilities 78 1.29%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 790 15.13%
2. Health Care 756 14.48%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 488 9.35%
4. Finance and Insurance 356 6.82%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 339 6.49%
6. Public Administration 268 5.13%
7. Department and Other General Stores 182 3.49%
8. Social Assistance 177 3.39%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 135 2.59%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 131 2.51%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 122 2.34%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 119 2.28%
13. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 94 1.80%
14. Construction 92 1.76%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 89 1.70%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 70 1.34%
17. Other Direct Selling Estab 68 1.30%
18. Other Health and Personal Care Store 60 1.15%
19. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 57 1.09%
20. Private Household Services 51 0.98%

Slidell Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 336 5.54%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 327 5.39%
3. Other Management Occupations 321 5.29%
4. Engineers 230 3.79%
5. Other Production Occupations 230 3.79%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 220 3.62%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 206 3.39%
8. Computer Specialists 193 3.18%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 177 2.92%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 164 2.70%
11. Other Construction Trades 161 2.65%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 159 2.62%
13. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 148 2.44%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 144 2.37%
15. Top Executives 141 2.32%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 136 2.24%
17. Carpenters 134 2.21%
18. Law Enforcement Workers 132 2.17%
19. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 132 2.17%
20. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 131 2.16%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 400 7.66%
2. Secretaries and Admins 301 5.77%
3. Cashiers 279 5.34%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 263 5.04%
5. Other Management Occupations 261 5.00%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 233 4.46%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 213 4.08%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 201 3.85%
9. Registered Nurses 196 3.75%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 191 3.66%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 174 3.33%
12. Computer Specialists 151 2.89%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 141 2.70%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 135 2.59%
15. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 120 2.30%
16. Accountants and Auditors 112 2.15%
17. Business Operations Specialists 103 1.97%
18. Other Production Occupations 89 1.70%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 89 1.70%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 79 1.51%

Slidell Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 10,111 51.58%
15-35 hours 2,141 10.92%
1-14 hours 599 3.06%
No regular hours 6,751 34.44%

Slidell Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 415 3.76%
5 AM-5:29 AM 448 4.06%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 668 6.05%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,394 12.62%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,323 11.98%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,386 12.55%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,678 15.19%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,207 10.93%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 502 4.54%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 550 4.98%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 180 1.63%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 98 0.89%
Noon-3:59 PM 524 4.74%
4 PM-11:59 PM 674 6.10%

Slidell Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 384 3.48%
5-9 1,451 13.13%
10-14 1,881 17.03%
15-19 1,156 10.46%
20-24 725 6.56%
25-29 473 4.28%
30-34 1,114 10.08%
35-39 483 4.37%
40-44 623 5.64%
45-59 1,407 12.74%
60-89 1,039 9.41%
At least 90 311 2.82%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 34 0.31% 6,036 54.64%
30-44 0 0.00% 2,220 20.10%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,407 12.74%
At least 60 18 0.16% 1,332 12.06%

Slidell Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 72 0.64%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,564 13.80%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 9,109 80.35%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 24 0.21%
Color 4 Box Other 88 0.78%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 52 0.46%
Color 6 Box Walked 138 1.22%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 290 2.56%

Slidell 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.


Slidell Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 9,418 (25,051 people)
Families (2000): 7,051 (21,830 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,494
People at same address in 1995: 14,288
Slidell Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 952 10.02%
$10,000-$14,999 533 5.61%
$15,000-$19,999 539 5.67%
$20,000-$24,999 505 5.31%
$25,000-$29,999 639 6.72%
$30,000-$34,999 643 6.77%
$35,000-$39,999 589 6.20%
$40,000-$44,999 569 5.99%
$45,000-$49,999 520 5.47%
$50,000-$59,999 909 9.56%
$60,000-$74,999 1,097 11.54%
$75,000-$99,999 994 10.46%
$100,000-$124,999 474 4.99%
$125,000-$149,999 230 2.42%
$150,000-$199,999 178 1.87%
$200,000 or more 133 1.40%

Slidell Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,938 20.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,881 30.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 307 3.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,831 19.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 58 0.61%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,459 15.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 13 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 674 7.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 197 2.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 113 1.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Slidell Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,493 29.33%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,401 13.31%
Public Assistance 234 0.92%
Retirement 1,929 7.55%
Self Employment 815 3.19%
Social Security 2,773 10.85%
Supplemental Security 345 1.35%
Wage / Salary 7,277 28.48%
Other 1,281 5.01%

Slidell Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,005 55.07%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,452 44.93%

Slidell Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 819 8.94%
Color 1 Box Married 5,808 63.41%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,266 24.74%
Color 3 Box Widowed 266 2.90%

Slidell Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,383 12.76%
Color 1 Box Married 6,009 55.45%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,098 19.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,346 12.42%

Slidell 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.


Slidell Education Information Back to top
Slidell Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 878 4.66%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,582 13.72%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,541 29.44%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,178 27.51%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 889 4.72%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,551 13.55%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,205 6.40%

Slidell 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 218 0.85% 311 1.21% 529 2.06%
Kindergarten 265 1.03% 84 0.33% 349 1.36%
Grades 1-4 1,321 5.14% 313 1.22% 1,634 6.36%
Grades 5-8 1,522 5.92% 231 0.90% 1,753 6.82%
Grades 9-12 1,324 5.15% 170 0.66% 1,494 5.81%
Undergrad college 806 3.14% 146 0.57% 952 3.71%
Graduate or professional school 143 0.56% 50 0.19% 193 0.75%
Total 5,599 21.79% 1,305 5.08% 6,904 26.87%

Slidell 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.


Slidell Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $811,467,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $100,109,000
Slidell Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Slidell Public Benefits Information Back to top
Slidell Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 22,145 88.19%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,966 11.81%

Slidell 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.


Slidell Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 19
Slidell Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 5.853 0.459 0.077 1.454 7.842 0.000 10.367 68.475 6.809 85.651
2000 4.110 0.433 0.000 1.586 6.128 0.000 9.156 59.950 6.669 75.775
2001 5.258 0.623 0.000 1.675 7.556 0.039 10.828 57.254 5.881 74.002
2002 5.665 0.621 0.116 1.591 7.993 0.000 10.049 68.790 6.208 85.047
2003 3.842 0.452 0.000 1.846 6.140 0.000 8.551 60.647 5.763 74.961
2004 5.210 0.628 0.037 1.626 7.501 0.074 7.575 65.329 5.025 77.929
2005 3.942 0.297 0.037 1.041 5.318 0.000 13.089 52.878 5.541 71.508
2006 5.621 0.314 0.079 1.533 7.547 0.000 13.286 59.196 6.879 79.360
2007 3.855 0.389 0.000 0.814 5.058 0.000 10.081 59.989 5.518 75.587

Slidell Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 24 82
2005 0 0
2006 34 69
2007 26 88

Slidell Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 2,444
2000 2,272
2001 2,094
2002 2,398

Slidell 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.


Slidell Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Slidell Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,591 13.98%
10-19 Years 3,970 15.45%
20-29 Years 2,806 10.92%
30-39 Years 3,647 14.19%
40-49 Years 4,017 15.63%
50-59 Years 3,046 11.85%
60-69 Years 2,063 8.03%
70-79 Years 1,683 6.55%
80-89 Years 705 2.74%
90+ Years 167 0.65%

Slidell Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 12,314 47.92%
Color 1 Box Female 13,381 52.08%

Slidell Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 20,871 81.23%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,466 13.49%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 687 2.67%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 314 1.22%
Color 2 Box Asian 180 0.70%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 121 0.47%
Color 6 Box Other Race 43 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 13 0.05%

Slidell Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 3,777 16.97%
2. Irish 3,708 16.66%
3. German 3,685 16.55%
4. English 2,487 11.17%
5. Italian 2,456 11.03%
6. United States Or American 2,248 10.10%
7. Scotch Irish 518 2.33%
8. Scottish 425 1.91%
9. European 402 1.81%
10. African 310 1.39%

Slidell Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 22,751 95.01%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 610 2.55%
3. French 258 1.08%
4. German 77 0.32%
5. Scandinavian 38 0.16%
6. Italian 35 0.15%
7. Other Slavic 30 0.13%
8. Vietnamese 30 0.13%
9. Korean 28 0.12%
10. Greek 22 0.09%

Slidell Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 25,025 97.80%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 325 1.27%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 238 0.93%

Slidell 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.
Slidell 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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