Chalmette Cdp, Louisiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 32069 people, 400 households, and 290 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 4369.6 people per square mile (1687.11/kmē), making its Louisiana's tenth most densely populated census designated place. There were 12896 housing units at an average density of 1756.9 per square mile (678.34/kmē). The average household size was 2.57 persons, and the average family size was 3.04 persons. In the census designated place the population is diverse age-wise, with 23.7% under the age of 18, 10% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.1 males. The median age of the census designated place's population was 37.3 years, The median age of males and females living in Chalmette Cdp was 35.6 and 39 years respectively. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 29725 White, 765 Black or African American, 140 American Indian, 578 Asian, 10 Native Hawaiian, 547 from two or more races and 304 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $36699, it is 84th wealthiest census designated place by median household income in Louisiana. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $43804, making it the 70th wealthiest census designated place by median family income among the Louisiana. The per capita income for the census designated place was $17480, it is the 70th wealthiest census designated place in terms of per capita income. The median income was $22953, Males had a median income of $28698 versus $17500 for females.
In 2000, 8168 pupils and students, of which 48.64% are male and 51.36% are female, 25.47% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.33% nursery or pri school, 3.86% kindergarten, 43.54% elementary school, 21.13% high school and 24.14% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1783 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1783 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1783 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1744 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1738 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1742 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1739 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1745 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1751 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1754 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1754 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 283 | 316 | 599 |
| Kindergarten | 186 | 129 | 315 |
| Elementary school | 1883 | 1673 | 3556 |
| High school | 881 | 845 | 1726 |
| College or graduate school | 740 | 1232 | 1972 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalmette CDP, Louisiana | $36699 | $43804 | $17480 |
| St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana | $35939 | $42785 | $16718 |
| Louisiana, United States | $32566 | $39774 | $16912 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |