De Ridder Metro Area
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De Ridder Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top
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De Ridder Metro Area Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 32,986
- Land Area (2000): 3,004.623 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 15.271 square kilometers
Houses (2000): 14,501
De Ridder Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 19,436 | 29.06% |
Rural, Farm | 2,706 | 4.05% |
Rural, Non-farm | 44,732 | 66.89% |
De Ridder Metro Area 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.
De Ridder Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
De Ridder Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 11,616 | 10,933 | 683 | 5.88% | 59 |
1991 | 11,474 | 10,678 | 796 | 6.94% | 69 |
1992 | 12,271 | 11,199 | 1,072 | 8.74% | 87 |
1993 | 12,362 | 11,394 | 968 | 7.83% | 78 |
1994 | 12,793 | 11,726 | 1,068 | 8.35% | 83 |
1995 | 12,525 | 11,665 | 860 | 6.87% | 69 |
1996 | 12,559 | 11,678 | 881 | 7.01% | 70 |
1997 | 12,218 | 11,410 | 807 | 6.61% | 66 |
1998 | 12,071 | 11,272 | 799 | 6.62% | 66 |
1999 | 12,331 | 11,565 | 766 | 6.21% | 62 |
2000 | 13,992 | 13,298 | 695 | 4.97% | 50 |
2001 | 13,991 | 13,165 | 826 | 5.90% | 59 |
2002 | 13,912 | 13,026 | 885 | 6.36% | 64 |
2003 | 14,252 | 13,242 | 1,010 | 7.09% | 71 |
2004 | 13,975 | 13,111 | 864 | 6.18% | 62 |
2005 | 14,312 | 13,301 | 1,011 | 7.06% | 70 |
2006 | 14,341 | 13,772 | 569 | 3.97% | 40 |
2007 | 14,060 | 13,432 | 628 | 4.46% | 45 |
2008 | 14,492 | 13,770 | 722 | 4.98% | 50 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 14,323 | 13,533 | 790 | 5.52% | 55 |
Feb 2008 | 14,155 | 13,573 | 582 | 4.11% | 41 |
Mar 2008 | 14,454 | 13,753 | 701 | 4.85% | 48 |
Apr 2008 | 14,411 | 13,821 | 590 | 4.09% | 41 |
May 2008 | 14,406 | 13,811 | 595 | 4.13% | 41 |
Jun 2008 | 14,677 | 13,881 | 796 | 5.42% | 54 |
Jul 2008 | 14,597 | 13,797 | 800 | 5.48% | 55 |
Aug 2008 | 14,710 | 13,877 | 833 | 5.66% | 57 |
Sep 2008 | 14,691 | 13,884 | 807 | 5.49% | 55 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
De Ridder Metro Area Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 2,658 | 18.35% |
2. | Public Administration | 1,284 | 8.86% |
3. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 998 | 6.89% |
4. | Paper Manufacturing | 848 | 5.85% |
5. | Mining | 592 | 4.09% |
6. | Chemical Manufacturing | 552 | 3.81% |
7. | Educational Services | 456 | 3.15% |
8. | Health Care | 454 | 3.13% |
9. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 452 | 3.12% |
10. | Truck Transportation | 424 | 2.93% |
11. | Wood Manufacturing | 416 | 2.87% |
12. | Repair and Maintenance | 366 | 2.53% |
13. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 338 | 2.33% |
14. | Accommodation and Food Services | 306 | 2.11% |
15. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 292 | 2.02% |
16. | Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing | 288 | 1.99% |
17. | Utilities | 276 | 1.91% |
18. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 272 | 1.88% |
19. | Other Transportation | 224 | 1.55% |
20. | Department and Other General Stores | 222 | 1.53% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 1,890 | 17.18% |
2. | Health Care | 1,534 | 13.95% |
3. | Finance and Insurance | 996 | 9.06% |
4. | Public Administration | 846 | 7.69% |
5. | Accommodation and Food Services | 712 | 6.47% |
6. | Department and Other General Stores | 542 | 4.93% |
7. | Social Assistance | 480 | 4.36% |
8. | Food and Beverage Stores | 424 | 3.86% |
9. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 288 | 2.62% |
10. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 274 | 2.49% |
11. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 242 | 2.20% |
12. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 188 | 1.71% |
13. | Construction | 182 | 1.65% |
14. | Personal and Laundry Services | 158 | 1.44% |
15. | Paper Manufacturing | 152 | 1.38% |
16. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 136 | 1.24% |
17. | Private Household Services | 132 | 1.20% |
18. | Gasoline Stations | 130 | 1.18% |
19. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 128 | 1.16% |
20. | U.S. Postal Service | 118 | 1.07% |
De Ridder Metro Area Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Production Occupations | 1,256 | 8.67% |
2. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 1,082 | 7.47% |
3. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 776 | 5.36% |
4. | Vehicle Mechanics | 684 | 4.72% |
5. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 674 | 4.65% |
6. | Other Construction Trades | 608 | 4.20% |
7. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 498 | 3.44% |
8. | Supervisors / Construction and Extract | 474 | 3.27% |
9. | Other Management Occupations | 468 | 3.23% |
10. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 442 | 3.05% |
11. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 430 | 2.97% |
12. | Law Enforcement Workers | 424 | 2.93% |
13. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 328 | 2.26% |
14. | Construction Laborers | 290 | 2.00% |
15. | Carpenters | 282 | 1.95% |
16. | Fishing / Hunting / Forestry | 266 | 1.84% |
17. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 260 | 1.79% |
18. | Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. | 242 | 1.67% |
19. | Other Health Occupations | 220 | 1.52% |
20. | Electricians | 218 | 1.50% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 818 | 7.44% |
2. | Secretaries and Admins | 728 | 6.62% |
3. | Cashiers | 720 | 6.55% |
4. | Other Office and Admin Support | 708 | 6.44% |
5. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 540 | 4.91% |
6. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 454 | 4.13% |
7. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 420 | 3.82% |
8. | Other Management Occupations | 362 | 3.29% |
9. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 350 | 3.18% |
10. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 316 | 2.87% |
11. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 310 | 2.82% |
12. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 304 | 2.76% |
13. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 268 | 2.44% |
14. | Child Care Workers | 260 | 2.36% |
15. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 216 | 1.96% |
16. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 214 | 1.95% |
17. | Waiters and Waitresses | 196 | 1.78% |
18. | Business Operations Specialists | 194 | 1.76% |
19. | Other Healthcare Support | 192 | 1.75% |
20. | Registered Nurses | 186 | 1.69% |
De Ridder Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 25,125 | 49.42% |
15-35 hours | 4,286 | 8.43% |
1-14 hours | 1,227 | 2.41% |
No regular hours | 20,203 | 39.74% |
De Ridder Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 1,722 | 6.92% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 1,683 | 6.76% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 1,915 | 7.69% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 3,412 | 13.70% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 2,902 | 11.66% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 4,121 | 16.55% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 3,739 | 15.02% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 1,738 | 6.98% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 610 | 2.45% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 534 | 2.14% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 150 | 0.60% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 96 | 0.39% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 928 | 3.73% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 1,348 | 5.41% |
De Ridder Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 1,334 | 5.36% |
5-9 | 2,896 | 11.63% |
10-14 | 3,407 | 13.68% |
15-19 | 2,970 | 11.93% |
20-24 | 2,369 | 9.51% |
25-29 | 1,256 | 5.04% |
30-34 | 3,507 | 14.09% |
35-39 | 864 | 3.47% |
40-44 | 671 | 2.69% |
45-59 | 2,396 | 9.62% |
60-89 | 1,775 | 7.13% |
At least 90 | 1,453 | 5.84% |
De Ridder Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 38 | 0.15% | 14,194 | 57.01% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 5,042 | 20.25% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 2,396 | 9.62% |
At least 60 | 116 | 0.47% | 3,112 | 12.50% |
De Ridder Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 8 | 0.03% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 3,579 | 13.98% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 20,345 | 79.49% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 446 | 1.74% |
Public transportation | 154 | 0.60% |
Walked | 366 | 1.43% |
Worked at home | 696 | 2.72% |
De Ridder Metro Area 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.
De Ridder Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 24,260 (63,596 people)
Families (2000): 18,186 (55,686 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 5,916
People at same address in 1995: 36,159
De Ridder Metro Area Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 3,140 | 12.77% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 2,141 | 8.70% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 2,237 | 9.09% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 1,741 | 7.08% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 1,959 | 7.96% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 1,861 | 7.57% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 1,516 | 6.16% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 1,309 | 5.32% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 1,295 | 5.26% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 2,020 | 8.21% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 2,214 | 9.00% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 1,784 | 7.25% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 716 | 2.91% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 294 | 1.20% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 221 | 0.90% |
$200,000 or more | 149 | 0.61% |
De Ridder Metro Area Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 2,682 | 22.16% |
Family, 2 people | 3,846 | 31.77% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 271 | 2.24% |
Family, 3 people | 2,128 | 17.58% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 44 | 0.36% |
Family, 4 people | 1,874 | 15.48% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 18 | 0.15% |
Family, 5 people | 841 | 6.95% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 7 | 0.06% |
Family, 6 people | 269 | 2.22% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 2 | 0.02% |
Family, 7 or more people | 122 | 1.01% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 0 | 0.00% |
De Ridder Metro Area Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 18,874 | 29.78% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 5,941 | 9.37% |
Public Assistance | 484 | 0.76% |
Retirement | 4,458 | 7.03% |
Self Employment | 2,743 | 4.33% |
Social Security | 6,840 | 10.79% |
Supplemental Security | 1,739 | 2.74% |
Wage / Salary | 17,845 | 28.16% |
Other | 4,454 | 7.03% |
De Ridder Metro Area Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 7,986 | 53.60% |
With children under 18 | 6,914 | 46.40% |
De Ridder Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 2,171 | 8.38% |
Married | 17,385 | 67.11% |
Never Married | 5,636 | 21.76% |
Widowed | 713 | 2.75% |
De Ridder Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 2,404 | 9.26% |
Married | 16,404 | 63.17% |
Never Married | 4,246 | 16.35% |
Widowed | 2,913 | 11.22% |
De Ridder Metro Area 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.
De Ridder Metro Area Education Information Back to top
De Ridder Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 4,123 | 8.48% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 8,366 | 17.21% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 19,508 | 40.13% |
Some college, no degree | 9,270 | 19.07% |
Associate degree | 1,346 | 2.77% |
Bachelors degree | 4,038 | 8.31% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,966 | 4.04% |
De Ridder Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 512 | 1.55% | 375 | 1.14% | 887 | 2.69% |
Kindergarten | 933 | 2.83% | 102 | 0.31% | 1,035 | 3.14% |
Grades 1-4 | 4,083 | 12.38% | 556 | 1.69% | 4,639 | 14.06% |
Grades 5-8 | 3,896 | 11.81% | 326 | 0.99% | 4,222 | 12.80% |
Grades 9-12 | 4,009 | 12.15% | 224 | 0.68% | 4,233 | 12.83% |
Undergrad college | 1,402 | 4.25% | 164 | 0.50% | 1,566 | 4.75% |
Graduate or professional school | 148 | 0.45% | 38 | 0.12% | 186 | 0.56% |
Total | 14,983 | 45.42% | 1,785 | 5.41% | 16,768 | 50.83% |
De Ridder Metro Area 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.
De Ridder Metro Area Business Information Back to top
De Ridder Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year | Business Births | Business Deaths |
---|---|---|
2003 | 50 | 42 |
2004 | 52 | 56 |
De Ridder Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
De Ridder Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
De Ridder Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 54,341 | 84.44% |
Below Poverty Level | 10,017 | 15.56% |
De Ridder Metro Area 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.
De Ridder Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 883
De Ridder Metro Area 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.
De Ridder Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
De Ridder Metro Area Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 4,890 | 14.82% |
10-19 Years | 5,080 | 15.40% |
20-29 Years | 4,036 | 12.24% |
30-39 Years | 4,799 | 14.55% |
40-49 Years | 4,947 | 15.00% |
50-59 Years | 3,813 | 11.56% |
60-69 Years | 2,753 | 8.35% |
70-79 Years | 1,774 | 5.38% |
80-89 Years | 749 | 2.27% |
90+ Years | 145 | 0.44% |
De Ridder Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 16,543 | 50.15% |
Female | 16,443 | 49.85% |
De Ridder Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 27,513 | 83.41% |
African-American | 4,229 | 12.82% |
Hispanic/Latino | 468 | 1.42% |
Multiracial | 349 | 1.06% |
Amerindian | 209 | 0.63% |
Asian | 189 | 0.57% |
Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.05% |
Other Race | 13 | 0.04% |
De Ridder Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 12,105 | 30.87% |
2. | Irish | 5,435 | 13.86% |
3. | French Non-Basque | 4,597 | 11.72% |
4. | German | 4,317 | 11.01% |
5. | English | 4,086 | 10.42% |
6. | French Canadian | 1,445 | 3.68% |
7. | Scotch Irish | 1,067 | 2.72% |
8. | Dutch | 1,033 | 2.63% |
9. | Scottish | 776 | 1.98% |
10. | Acadian / Cajun | 664 | 1.69% |
De Ridder Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 59,471 | 95.43% |
2. | French | 1,160 | 1.86% |
3. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 808 | 1.30% |
4. | Korean | 214 | 0.34% |
5. | German | 184 | 0.30% |
6. | Vietnamese | 106 | 0.17% |
7. | Greek | 102 | 0.16% |
8. | Other Pacific Island | 50 | 0.08% |
9. | Arabic | 42 | 0.07% |
10. | Laotian | 40 | 0.06% |
De Ridder Metro Area Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 66,136 | 98.90% |
Naturalized immigrant | 382 | 0.57% |
Not a citizen | 356 | 0.53% |
De Ridder Metro Area 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.
De Ridder Metro Area 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.
De Ridder Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Beauregard County |
De Ridder Metro Area Cities Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Deridder | Merryville | Sugartown |
Dry Creek | Ragley | |
Longville | Singer |