POPULATION:
TOTAL: 58,780
POPULATION – ETHNICITY:
White: 41,447
Black: 15,052
Asian: 322
Hispanic: 1,113
Other: 845
POPULATION – SEX:
Males: 28,368
Females: 30,412
EDUCATION (AGE 25+):
High School: 1,231
Some College: 5,871
College – Associates: 1,033
College – Bachelors: 3,883
College – Masters: 1,327
College – Professional: 414
College – Doctorate: 285
LABOR FORCE (Age 16+):
TOTAL: 45,849
In Labor Force: 27,851
In Armed Forces: 28
Employed: 26,389
Unemployed: 1,433
Not in Labor Force: 17,999
EMPLOYMENT (BY INDUSTRY):
TOTAL: 26,389
Agriculture, Mining, Construction: 4,125
Manufacturing: 2,928
Transportation: 1,194
Information: 345
Wholesale Retail: 4,583
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate: 1,010
Professional Services: 773
Management Services
Admin., Waste Services: 476
Educational Services: 6,739
Entertainment Services: 1,579
Other Professional Services: 1,407
EMPLOYMENT (BY OCCUPATION):
TOTAL: 26,389
Managerial Executive: 2,444
Prof. Specialty: 5,282
Healthcare Support: 566
Sales: 2,953
Office Administration: 3,924
Protective: 453
Food Prep, Serving: 1,157
Building Maintenance, Cleaning: 792
Personal Care: 736
Farm, Fish, Forestry: 141
Construction: 3,739
Prod., Transportation: 4,203
HOUSEHOLD INCOME:
AVERAGE: $59,950
Under $15,000: 3,471
$15,000-24,999: 2,373
$25,000-34,999: 2,179
$35,000-49,999: 3,272
$50,000-74,999: 4,099
$75,000-99,999: 2,568
$100,000-149,999: 2,062
$150,000-199,999: 459
Over $200,000: 403
DISTANCE TO MAJOR CITIES (IN MILES, FROM CENTER OF THIBODAUX):
Atlanta, GA – 540
Birmingham, AL – 415
Chicago, IL – 990
Cincinnati, OH – 880
Dallas, TX – 515
Denver, CO – 1,400
Houston, TX – 245
Kansas City, MO – 945
Memphis, TN – 450
New Orleans, LA – 65
St. Louis, MO – 745
EDUCATION (WITHIN 100 MILES) / FOUR YEAR COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES (NUMBER ENROLLED):
Nicholls State University, Thibodaux – 6,881
Southern University, New Orleans – 1,648
Tulane University, New Orleans – 10,237
University of New Orleans, New Orleans – 11,363
University of Louisiana, Lafayette – 16,345
EDUCATION (WITHIN 100 MILES) / FOUR YEAR COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES (NUMBER ENROLLED):
Fletcher Tech Campus, Houma – 1,296
South Louisiana Community, Houma – 2,939
Baton Rouge Community, Baton Rouge – 7,031
Delgado, New Orleans – 13,211
EDUCATION / TECHNICAL COLLEGES (NUMBER ENROLLED):
Lafourche Campus, Lafourche Parish
LAMP I Branch Campus, Terrebonne Parish
EDUCATION / PRIMARY & SECONDARY:
11 Public Schools – 5,473
3 Nonpublic Schools – 1,990
