Grand Isle Town, Louisiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 1541 people in the town, organized into 400 households, and 290 families residing in the town. The population density was 251.1 people per square mile (96.95/km˛), making its Louisiana's 82nd least densely populated town. There were 1875 housing units at an average density of 305.4 per square mile (117.92/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.46 persons, and the average family size was 2.89 persons. In the town Age distribution was 23.7% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 26.3% from 25 to 44, 28.9% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 95.6 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 92.5 females. The median age of the town's population was 39.7 years, the median age of male residents at 39.6 and the median age of female residents at 39.8. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 96.04% White, 0.19% Black or African American, 2.27% American Indian, 0.19% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.91% from two or more races and 0.39% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $33548, making its Louisiana's 114th highest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $35517, making its Louisiana's 165th highest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $18330, it would be the 53rd highest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The median income of town was $21222, The median income for males was $28036 versus $11612 for females.
In 2000, 331 pupils and students, of which 50.76% are male and 49.24% are female, 21.48% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.83% nursery or pri school, 6.65% kindergarten, 57.1% elementary school, 20.24% high school and 11.18% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1541 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1541 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1544 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1557 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1568 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1581 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1599 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1587 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1486 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1582 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1619 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 14 | 2 | 16 |
| Kindergarten | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| Elementary school | 84 | 105 | 189 |
| High school | 42 | 25 | 67 |
| College or graduate school | 16 | 21 | 37 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Isle town, Louisiana | $33548 | $35517 | $18330 |
| Jefferson Parish, Louisiana | $38435 | $45834 | $19953 |
| Louisiana, United States | $32566 | $39774 | $16912 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |