South Vacherie

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  2. South Vacherie Statistics
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  4. South Vacherie Employment Information
  5. South Vacherie Family Information
  6. South Vacherie Education Information
  7. South Vacherie Public Benefits Information
  8. South Vacherie Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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South Vacherie Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,543
  • Land Area (2000): 40.233 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,312
South Vacherie Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,628 74.17%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 915 25.83%

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South Vacherie Employment Information Back to top
South Vacherie Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Chemical Manufacturing 221 26.03%
2. Construction 131 15.43%
3. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 49 5.77%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 43 5.06%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 38 4.48%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 34 4.00%
7. Educational Services 31 3.65%
8. Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale 31 3.65%
9. Food Manufacturing 27 3.18%
10. Health Care 25 2.94%
11. Public Administration 25 2.94%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 20 2.36%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 18 2.12%
14. Department and Other General Stores 17 2.00%
15. Metal Manufactuing 15 1.77%
16. Utilities 15 1.77%
17. Other Transportation 14 1.65%
18. Warehousing and Storage 11 1.30%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 9 1.06%
20. Truck Transportation 9 1.06%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 132 21.05%
2. Health Care 112 17.86%
3. Finance and Insurance 82 13.08%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 34 5.42%
5. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 27 4.31%
6. Department and Other General Stores 26 4.15%
7. Construction 23 3.67%
8. Public Administration 20 3.19%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 18 2.87%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 18 2.87%
11. Social Assistance 16 2.55%
12. Chemical Manufacturing 15 2.39%
13. Food Manufacturing 14 2.23%
14. Accommodation and Food Services 10 1.59%
15. Metal Manufactuing 10 1.59%
16. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 10 1.59%
17. Florists 7 1.12%
18. U.S. Postal Service 7 1.12%
19. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 6 0.96%
20. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 5 0.80%

South Vacherie Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 202 23.79%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 72 8.48%
3. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 58 6.83%
4. Agricultural Workers 43 5.06%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 43 5.06%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 36 4.24%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 35 4.12%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 29 3.42%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 27 3.18%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 24 2.83%
11. Carpenters 22 2.59%
12. Construction Laborers 22 2.59%
13. Electricians 21 2.47%
14. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 20 2.36%
15. Other Construction Trades 19 2.24%
16. Other Health Occupations 14 1.65%
17. Other Material Moving Workers 11 1.30%
18. Other Construction Workers 10 1.18%
19. Teachers, Secondary School 10 1.18%
20. Media and Communications Workers 9 1.06%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 74 11.80%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 70 11.16%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 38 6.06%
4. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 34 5.42%
5. Business Operations Specialists 33 5.26%
6. Cashiers 31 4.94%
7. Other Production Occupations 30 4.78%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 22 3.51%
9. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 22 3.51%
10. Other Healthcare Support 22 3.51%
11. Child Care Workers 19 3.03%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 17 2.71%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 17 2.71%
14. Registered Nurses 17 2.71%
15. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 16 2.55%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 16 2.55%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 15 2.39%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 14 2.23%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 13 2.07%
20. Accountants and Auditors 12 1.91%

South Vacherie Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,380 50.64%
15-35 hours 233 8.55%
1-14 hours 73 2.68%
No regular hours 1,039 38.13%

South Vacherie Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 158 10.95%
5 AM-5:29 AM 194 13.44%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 207 14.35%
6 AM-6:29 AM 232 16.08%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 116 8.04%
7 AM-7:29 AM 183 12.68%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 145 10.05%
8 AM-8:29 AM 69 4.78%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 6 0.42%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 23 1.59%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 14 0.97%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 10 0.69%
Noon-3:59 PM 40 2.77%
4 PM-11:59 PM 46 3.19%

South Vacherie Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 35 2.43%
5-9 147 10.19%
10-14 94 6.51%
15-19 48 3.33%
20-24 212 14.69%
25-29 144 9.98%
30-34 329 22.80%
35-39 132 9.15%
40-44 59 4.09%
45-59 167 11.57%
60-89 64 4.44%
At least 90 12 0.83%

South Vacherie 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% 680 47.12%
30-44 0 0.00% 520 36.04%
45-59 9 0.62% 158 10.95%
At least 60 0 0.00% 76 5.27%

South Vacherie Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 273 18.75%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,135 77.95%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 10 0.69%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 9 0.62%
Color 6 Box Walked 16 1.10%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 13 0.89%

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South Vacherie Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,233 (3,542 people)
Families (2000): 975 (3,203 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 374
People at same address in 1995: 2,624
South Vacherie Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 160 12.98%
$10,000-$14,999 75 6.08%
$15,000-$19,999 99 8.03%
$20,000-$24,999 86 6.97%
$25,000-$29,999 91 7.38%
$30,000-$34,999 51 4.14%
$35,000-$39,999 39 3.16%
$40,000-$44,999 47 3.81%
$45,000-$49,999 48 3.89%
$50,000-$59,999 129 10.46%
$60,000-$74,999 198 16.06%
$75,000-$99,999 146 11.84%
$100,000-$124,999 37 3.00%
$125,000-$149,999 12 0.97%
$150,000-$199,999 5 0.41%
$200,000 or more 10 0.81%

South Vacherie Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 226 18.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 322 26.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 22 1.78%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 241 19.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 0.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 261 21.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 104 8.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 32 2.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 16 1.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

South Vacherie Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 955 31.80%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 312 10.39%
Public Assistance 17 0.57%
Retirement 194 6.46%
Self Employment 28 0.93%
Social Security 277 9.22%
Supplemental Security 96 3.20%
Wage / Salary 955 31.80%
Other 169 5.63%

South Vacherie Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 419 53.11%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 370 46.89%

South Vacherie Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 85 6.21%
Color 1 Box Married 837 61.18%
Color 2 Box Never Married 402 29.39%
Color 3 Box Widowed 44 3.22%

South Vacherie Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 68 4.81%
Color 1 Box Married 864 61.06%
Color 2 Box Never Married 377 26.64%
Color 3 Box Widowed 106 7.49%

South Vacherie 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.


South Vacherie Education Information Back to top
South Vacherie Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 294 11.27%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 432 16.56%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,146 43.92%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 445 17.06%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 76 2.91%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 156 5.98%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 60 2.30%

South Vacherie 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 66 1.86% 5 0.14% 71 2.00%
Kindergarten 30 0.85% 0 0.00% 30 0.85%
Grades 1-4 199 5.62% 48 1.35% 247 6.97%
Grades 5-8 140 3.95% 36 1.02% 176 4.97%
Grades 9-12 186 5.25% 64 1.81% 250 7.06%
Undergrad college 113 3.19% 25 0.71% 138 3.90%
Graduate or professional school 11 0.31% 0 0.00% 11 0.31%
Total 745 21.03% 178 5.02% 923 26.05%

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South Vacherie Public Benefits Information Back to top
South Vacherie Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,017 85.73%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 502 14.27%

South Vacherie 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.


South Vacherie Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
South Vacherie Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 487 13.75%
10-19 Years 590 16.65%
20-29 Years 407 11.49%
30-39 Years 570 16.09%
40-49 Years 576 16.26%
50-59 Years 353 9.96%
60-69 Years 324 9.14%
70-79 Years 151 4.26%
80-89 Years 77 2.17%
90+ Years 8 0.23%

South Vacherie Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,724 48.66%
Color 1 Box Female 1,819 51.34%

South Vacherie Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,406 67.91%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,117 31.53%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 9 0.25%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 9 0.25%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

South Vacherie Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 528 31.64%
2. German 446 26.72%
3. United States Or American 373 22.35%
4. French Canadian 189 11.32%
5. Acadian / Cajun 50 3.00%
6. English 37 2.22%
7. Irish 24 1.44%
8. Italian 7 0.42%
9. Portuguese 6 0.36%
10. Scottish 5 0.30%

South Vacherie Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,714 82.02%
2. French 468 14.14%
3. French Creole 78 2.36%
4. Vietnamese 22 0.66%
5. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 21 0.63%
6. German 6 0.18%

South Vacherie Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,525 99.49%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 11 0.31%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 7 0.20%

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South Vacherie 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.