Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Slidell city GEOCODE:22-1280 LA ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 26,718 100.0% 24,124 100.0% -2,594 -9.7 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 25,172 94.2% 21,901 90.8% -3,271 -13.0 -3.4 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 214 0.8% 394 1.6% 180 84.1 0.8 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 24,074 90.1% 21,199 87.9% -2,875 -11.9 -2.2 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 2,243 8.4% 2,590 10.7% 347 15.5 2.3 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 197 0.7% 167 0.7% -30 -15.2 -0.0 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 110 0.4% 138 0.6% 28 25.5 0.2 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 632 2.4% 629 2.6% -3 -0.5 0.2 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 2,268 8.5% 1,704 7.1% -564 -24.9 -1.4 5-17.................. 7,093 26.5% 5,276 21.9% -1,817 -25.6 -4.7 18-24.................. 2,513 9.4% 2,004 8.3% -509 -20.3 -1.1 25-44.................. 8,768 32.8% 7,421 30.8% -1,347 -15.4 -2.1 45-64.................. 4,631 17.3% 5,177 21.5% 546 11.8 4.1 65 AND OVER............ 1,445 5.4% 2,542 10.5% 1,097 75.9 5.1 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 9,361 35.0% 6,980 28.9% -2,381 -25.4 -6.1 40 AND OVER............ 8,020 30.0% 9,715 40.3% 1,696 21.1 10.3 MEDIAN AGE............ 28.4 34.1 5.7 20.2 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $40,982 $34,492 -6,490 -15.8 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $43,943 $38,432 -5,511 -12.5 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $13,454 $13,396 -58 -0.4 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 2,297 8.7% 2,391 10.1% 94 4.1 1.4 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 8,374 100.0% 8,332 100.0% -42 -0.5 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 7,253 86.6% 6,745 81.0% -508 -7.0 -5.7 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 4,183 50.0% 3,924 47.1% -259 -6.2 -2.9 MARRIED COUPLES...... 6,418 76.6% 5,556 66.7% -862 -13.4 -10.0 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 4,104 49.0% 2,903 34.8% -1,201 -29.3 -14.2 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 666 8.0% 1,018 12.2% 352 52.9 4.3 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 433 5.2% 548 6.6% 115 26.6 1.4 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 962 11.5% 1,396 16.8% 434 45.1 5.3 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 3.2 2.8 -0.3 -10.0 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 14,844 100.0% 15,140 100.0% 296 2.0 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 5,271 35.5% 4,322 28.5% -949 -18.0 -7.0 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 3,388 22.8% 3,581 23.7% 193 5.7 0.8 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 11,777 100.0% 11,296 100.0% -481 -4.1 FEMALE................ 4,468 37.9% 5,132 45.4% 664 14.9 7.5 EMPLOYED.............. 11,196 95.1% 10,666 94.4% -530 -4.7 -0.6 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 3,449 29.3% 3,592 31.8% 143 4.1 2.5 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 1,077 9.1% 1,298 11.5% 221 20.5 2.3 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 8,803 100.0% 9,087 100.0% 284 3.2 OCCUPIED.............. 8,295 94.2% 8,322 91.6% 27 0.3 -2.6 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 6,661 80.3% 6,260 75.2% -401 -6.0 -5.1 AVERAGE VALUE....... $96,285 $70,709 -25,576 -26.6 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 1,634 19.7% 2,062 24.8% 428 26.2 5.1 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $474 $463 -11 -2.4 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 7,632 86.7% 7,804 85.9% 172 2.3 -0.8 MOBILE HOMES.......... 179 2.0% 121 1.3% -58 -32.4 -0.7 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1969.1 1971.0 1.9 0.1 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis