Deridder, LA City Data

Deridder, LA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 23,524 people who live in Deridder and approximately 32,986 who live in Beauregard County. We want to help people moving to or living in Deridder to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Deridder. We have included Deridder housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Deridder Information

Beauregard County where Deridder resides is 1,165.99 square miles. The resident population of this county is 32,986 and has a population rank of 1,320 out of all the places in the United States.

Deridder has a total of 23,524 people and of those residents there are 11,447 males and 12,077 females. The median age of the male population is 34.4 and the female population is 37. There are approximately 459 births each year and around 300 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Deridder varies per year, but currently 23,128 are one race and 396 are two or more races.

Of the 23,524 people who live in Deridder, there are 7,194 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Deridder is 3,691 male and 3,503 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 16,988.

General Deridder Information
Total area in square miles - Beauregard County	1,165.99
Water area in square miles - Beauregard County	N/A
Resident population - Beauregard County	32,986
Population rank - Beauregard County	1,320
Total population	23,524
Total population (male)	11,447
Total population (female)	12,077
Population median age (male)	34.4
Population median age (female)	37
Births - Beauregard County	459
Deaths- Beauregard County	300
Population of one race	23,128
Population of two or more races	396
Population under 20 years	7,194
Population under 20 years (male)	3,691
Population under 20 years (female)	3,503
Total population 18 years and over	16,988

Deridder Social Characteristics

There are 12,104 households in Deridder. Families make up 9,093 of these households. The table below breaks down the Deridder families into three different groups. Married-couple families (7,329), male householder with no wife present (510) and female householder with no husband present (1,268). The remainder of the Deridder households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 3,024. Deridder, LA moving companies help people in Deridder move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Deridder. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Deridder is based, there are 12,801 females 15 and over; of those females there are 2,100 never married, 7,757 now married, 310 separated, 1,440 widowed, and 1,194 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 264 separated, 348 widowed and 1,080 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Deridder social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Deridder.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Beauregard County)
Total households	12,104
Family households (families)	9,093
With own children under 18 years	4,764
Married-couple family	7,329
With own children under 18 years	3,407
Male householder, no wife present, family	510
With own children under 18 years	241
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,268
With own children under 18 years	791
Nonfamily households	3,024
Householder living alone	2,682
65 years and over	1,104

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	3,504
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,102
Average household size	2.59
Average family size	3.06

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	20,493
Householder	6,587
Spouse	5,250
Child	7,233
Other relatives	275
Nonrelatives	368
Unmarried partner	163
Roomer or boarder	33
Housemate or roommate	35
Unmarried partner	339
Foster child	27
Other	110

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	2,680
Male householder	1,059
Male householder living alone	897
Male householder not living alone	162
Female householder	1,287
Female householder living alone	1,190
Female householder not living alone	97
Nonrelatives	334
Unmarried partner	176
Roomer or boarder	12
Housemate or roommate	64
Foster child	10
Other	72

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	12,801
Never married	2,100
Now married	7,757
Separated	310
Widowed	1,440
Divorced	1,194
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	264
Widowed	348
Divorced	1,080

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	23,524
Male	11,447
Under 5 years	871
5 to 9 years	949
10 to 14 years	962
15 to 17 years	568
18 and 19 years	341
20 years	152
21 years	120
22 to 24 years	386
25 to 29 years	690
30 to 34 years	789
35 to 39 years	837
40 to 44 years	916
45 to 49 years	803
50 to 54 years	709
55 to 59 years	585
60 and 61 years	221
62 to 64 years	299
65 and 66 years	193
67 to 69 years	242
70 to 74 years	351
75 to 79 years	238
80 to 84 years	144
85 years and over	81
Female	12,077
Under 5 years	811
5 to 9 years	910
10 to 14 years	905
15 to 17 years	560
18 and 19 years	317
20 years	142
21 years	128
22 to 24 years	416
25 to 29 years	710
30 to 34 years	776
35 to 39 years	932
40 to 44 years	915
45 to 49 years	868
50 to 54 years	768
55 to 59 years	667
60 and 61 years	213
62 to 64 years	344
65 and 66 years	216
67 to 69 years	278
70 to 74 years	431
75 to 79 years	325
80 to 84 years	214
85 years and over	231

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	23,524
One race	23,128
White	18,924
Black or African American	3,737
American Indian and Alaska Native	153
Asian	175
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	11
Some other race	12
Two or more races	396

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	23,173
People who are White alone	18,666
People who are Black or African American alone	3,661
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	153
People who are Asian alone	161
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	11
People who are Hispanic or Latino	457
People who are Some other race alone	127

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	30,731
Same house	17,800
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	3,816
Different state or abroad	2,328
Different state	2,068
Abroad	260

PLACE OF BIRTH (Beauregard County)
Total resident population	32,986
Born in United States	19,990
State of residence	23,954
Different state	8,088
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	579
Foreign born	365

Deridder Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Deridder. That total enrollment is 8,255 for the population of the country, which includes Deridder. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,134 and elementary or high school enrollment was 12,901 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 852.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Deridder population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	8,255
Pre-kindergarten	436
Public	256
Private	180
Kindergarten	515
Public	464
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	4,382
Public	3,941
Private	441
Elementary and high school	6,451
Public	5,898
Private	553
High school grades 9 to 12	2,069
Public	1,957
Private	112
College, undergraduate years	768
Public	686
Private	82
Graduate or professional school	85
Public	66
Private	19
Not enrolled in school	23,385

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	21,036
Less than 9th grade	1,919
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,341
High school graduate	8,317
Some college, no degree	3,977
Associate's degree	588
Bachelor's degree	2,894
Graduate or professional degree	13.8
Percent high school graduate or higher	75
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,945

Deridder Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 25,050 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Deridder. The Deridder occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (3,249), service occupations (2,023), sales and office occupations (2,810), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (228), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,249) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (2,184). The 25,050 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 9,239 private wage and salary workers, 2,508 government workers, 936 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Beauregard County)
Population 16 years and over	25,050
In labor force	13,885
Civilian labor force	13,737
Employed	12,743
Unemployed	994
Percent Unemployed	7.2
Armed Forces	148
Females 16 years and over	12,569
In labor force	5,893
Civilian labor force	5,862
Unemployed Civilian labor force	363
Armed forces	31
Males 16 years and over	12,481
In labor force	7,992
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	631
Armed forces	117

COMMUTING TO WORK (Beauregard County)
Workers 16 years and over	12,616
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	10,037
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,778
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	183
Other means	223
Worked at home	314
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	386,885

OCCUPATION (Beauregard County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,249
Management, professional, and related occupations	3,249
Service occupations	2,023
Sales and office occupations	2,810
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	228
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,249
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	2,184

INDUSTRY (Beauregard County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,249
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	858
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,652
Wholesale trade	300
Retail trade	1,607
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	719
Information	202
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	650
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	596
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,445
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	674
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,065

CLASS OF WORKER (Beauregard County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,249
Private wage and salary workers	9,239
Government workers	2,508
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	936
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Deridder Housing Characteristics

In Deridder, LA there are 14,501 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 12,104 occupied and 2,397 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Deridder, there are 9,391 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 98 units in Deridder. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Deridder, LA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Deridder, LA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Deridder. There are 138 housing units with rent less than $200, 333 with rent between $200-299, 743 with rent between $300-499 and 586 with rent for $500 and above. Full Deridder gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Deridder, LA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Beauregard County)
Total housing units	14,501
Occupied housing units	12,104
Vacant housing units	2,397

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Beauregard County)
Total housing units	14,501
1-unit, detached	9,391
1-unit, attached	98
2 units	191
3 or 4 units	306
5 to 9 units	286
10 to 19 units	13
20 to 49 units	63
50 or more units	90
Mobile home	3,875

HOUSING TENURE (Beauregard County)
Occupied housing units	12,104
Owner-occupied	9,661
Renter-occupied	2,443

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Beauregard County)
Occupied housing units	12,104
No vehicles available	924
2 vehicle available	7,058
3 vehicles available	1,464
4 vehicles available	421
5 or more vehicles available	63

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Beauregard County)
Occupied housing units	12,104
Utility gas	3,016
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	5,934
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	49
Coal or coke
Wood	378
Solar energy
Other fuel	7
No fuel used	10

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Beauregard County)
Occupied housing units	12,104
Less Than $50,000	9,661
$50,000 to $99,999	2,296
$100,000 to $149,999	673
$150,000 to $199,999	226
$200,000 to $299,999	61
$300,000 to $499,999	20
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	64,800

GROSS RENT (Beauregard County)
Occupied units paying rent	2,443
Less than $200	138
$200 to $299	333
$300 to $499	743
$500 to $699	401
$700 to $999	160
$1,000 to $1,499	25
$1,500 or more	N/A