Sorrento Town, Louisiana


Sorrento Town is a town in the Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Sorrento Town is home to 1227 inhabitants. The July 2008 population estimate is 1430, It is 241st most populous in Louisiana. The town comprises an area of 3.13 mi˛ (8.11 sq km), making it the 192nd largest by size in Louisiana.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1227 people, 400 households, and 290 families living in the town. The population density was 392.5 people per square mile (151.55/km˛), making it the 129th least densely populated town in Louisiana. There were 494 housing units at an average density of 157.8 per square mile (60.93/km˛). The average household size was 2.75 people, and the average family size was 3.2 people. Age range in the town was well distributed with 28.3% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 31.1% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 103.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.8 males. The median age is 33.7 years, The median age of males and females living in Sorrento Town was 32.9 and 34.3 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 1027 White, 182 Black or African American, 5 American Indian, 1 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 7 from two or more races and 5 Ohter races.

Sorrento town Louisiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Sorrento town Louisiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Sorrento Town Louisiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $35234, it is the 98th wealthiest town in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $40208, it would be the 113th highest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The per capita income for the town was $14803, it is the 151st highest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The median income was $21033, The median income for males was $27750 versus $12788 for females.

In 2000, 327 pupils and students, of which 157 are male and 170 are female, 26.65% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 27 nursery or pri school, 20 kindergarten, 183 elementary school, 74 high school and 23 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1227
April 2000 Estimate1238
July 2000 Estimate1246
July 2001 Estimate1259
July 2002 Estimate1261
July 2003 Estimate1289
July 2004 Estimate1309
July 2005 Estimate1332
July 2006 Estimate1408
July 2007 Estimate1422
July 2008 Estimate1430
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school141327
Kindergarten101020
Elementary school9390183
High school393574
College or graduate school12223
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Sorrento town, Louisiana$35234$40208$14803
Ascension Parish, Louisiana$44288$50626$17858
Louisiana, United States$32566$39774$16912
United States$41994$50046$21587