Chauvin Cdp, Louisiana
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 3229 people, 400 households, and 290 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 691.3 people per square mile (266.91/kmē), making its Louisiana's 196th most densely populated census designated place. There were 1162 housing units at an average density of 248.8 per square mile (96.06/kmē). The average household size was 2.96 persons, and the average family size was 3.27 persons. In the Chauvin Cdp, 28% of the population was under the age of 18, 10.3% were 18 to 24, 28.9% were 25 to 44, 20.8% were 45 to 64, and 12% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 102.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98 males. The median age of the census designated place's population was 34.5 years, the median age of male residents at 33.7 and the median age of female residents at 35.3. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 97% White, 0.09% Black or African American, 1.98% American Indian, 0.28% Asian, 0.03% Native Hawaiian, 0.59% from two or more races and 0.03% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $25922, it is 224th wealthiest census designated place by median household income in Louisiana. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $28897, making it the 114th poorest census designated place by median family income among the Louisiana. The per capita income for the census designated place was $10492, making it the 66th poorest census designated place by per capita income among the Louisiana. The median income was $15956, Males have a median income of $21500 versus $10625 for females.
In 2000, 773 pupils and students, of which 451 are male and 322 are female, 23.94% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 23 nursery or pri school, 52 kindergarten, 458 elementary school, 179 high school and 61 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 834 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 834 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 828 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 812 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 792 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 765 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 741 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 753 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 753 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 726 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 706 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 23 | 23 | |
| Kindergarten | 23 | 29 | 52 |
| Elementary school | 286 | 172 | 458 |
| High school | 101 | 78 | 179 |
| College or graduate school | 18 | 43 | 61 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chauvin CDP, Louisiana | $25922 | $28897 | $10492 |
| Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana | $35235 | $39912 | $16051 |
| Louisiana, United States | $32566 | $39774 | $16912 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |