Carencro City, Louisiana

Carencro City is a United States city located in the Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is home to over 6120 people (2000 census). Its population was estimated at 6653 in July 2008, It is 87th most populous in Louisiana. It has total area of 6.08 sq mi (15.75 square kilometre), makes it the 102nd largest by total area in Louisiana.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 6120 people, 400 households, and 290 families living in the city. The population density was 1005.9 people per square mile (388.38/kmē), making its Louisiana's 144th most densely populated city. There were 2401 housing units at an average density of 394.9 per square mile (152.47/kmē). The average household size was 2.66 people, and the average family size was 3.19 people. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 30.2% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.5 males. The median age is 33.2 years, the median age of male residents at 30.2 and the median age of female residents at 35.5. The racial makeup of the city was 56.37% White, 42.19% Black or African American, 0.2% American Indian, 0.23% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.77% from two or more races and 0.25% Other races.

Carencro city Louisiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Carencro city Louisiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Carencro City Louisiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $22716, it is 115th poorest city by median household income in Louisiana. The median income for a family in the city was $27539, it is the 97th poorest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $11491, it is Louisiana's 104th poorest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $17559, The median income for males was $22731, compared to $12493 for females.

In 2000, 1641 pupils and students, of which 800 are male and 841 are female, 26.81% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 160 nursery or pri school, 114 kindergarten, 766 elementary school, 395 high school and 206 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census6120
April 2000 Estimate6167
July 2000 Estimate6181
July 2001 Estimate6119
July 2002 Estimate6134
July 2003 Estimate6085
July 2004 Estimate6090
July 2005 Estimate6106
July 2006 Estimate6433
July 2007 Estimate6555
July 2008 Estimate6653
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school58102160
Kindergarten7143114
Elementary school414352766
High school170225395
College or graduate school87119206
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Carencro city, Louisiana$22716$27539$11491
Lafayette Parish, Louisiana$36518$45158$19371
Louisiana, United States$32566$39774$16912
United States$41994$50046$21587