Downsville, LA City Data

Downsville, LA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 118 people who live in Downsville and approximately 22,803 who live in Union County. We want to help people moving to or living in Downsville 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 Downsville. We have included Downsville housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Downsville Information

Union County where Downsville resides is 905.28 square miles. The resident population of this county is 22,803 and has a population rank of 1,654 out of all the places in the United States.

Downsville has a total of 118 people and of those residents there are 49 males and 69 females. The median age of the male population is 37.3 and the female population is 38.5. There are approximately 328 births each year and around 285 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Downsville varies per year, but currently 118 are one race and N/A are two or more races.

Of the 118 people who live in Downsville, there are 35 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Downsville is 16 male and 19 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 87.

General Downsville Information
Total area in square miles - Union County	905.28
Water area in square miles - Union County	N/A
Resident population - Union County	22,803
Population rank - Union County	1,654
Total population	118
Total population (male)	49
Total population (female)	69
Population median age (male)	37.3
Population median age (female)	38.5
Births - Union County	328
Deaths- Union County	285
Population of one race	118
Population of two or more races	N/A
Population under 20 years	35
Population under 20 years (male)	16
Population under 20 years (female)	19
Total population 18 years and over	87

Downsville Social Characteristics

There are 8,857 households in Downsville. Families make up 6,430 of these households. The table below breaks down the Downsville families into three different groups. Married-couple families (4,897), male householder with no wife present (292) and female householder with no husband present (1,148). The remainder of the Downsville households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,445. Downsville, LA moving companies help people in Downsville 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 Downsville. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Downsville is based, there are 9,336 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,704 never married, 5,366 now married, 267 separated, 1,221 widowed, and 778 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 180 separated, 312 widowed and 786 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Downsville social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Downsville.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Union County)
Total households	8,857
Family households (families)	6,430
With own children under 18 years	3,139
Married-couple family	4,897
With own children under 18 years	2,094
Male householder, no wife present, family	292
With own children under 18 years	134
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,148
With own children under 18 years	677
Nonfamily households	2,445
Householder living alone	2,212
65 years and over	970

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	18
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	16
Average household size	2.57
Average family size	3.06

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	107
Householder	35
Spouse	28
Child	40
Other relatives	N/A
Nonrelatives	N/A
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	11
Male householder	N/A
Male householder living alone	N/A
Male householder not living alone	N/A
Female householder	11
Female householder living alone	11
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	N/A
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	9,336
Never married	1,704
Now married	5,366
Separated	267
Widowed	1,221
Divorced	778
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	180
Widowed	312
Divorced	786

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	118
Male	49
Under 5 years	2
5 to 9 years	2
10 to 14 years	5
15 to 17 years	5
18 and 19 years	2
20 years	2
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	1
25 to 29 years	2
30 to 34 years	N/A
35 to 39 years	5
40 to 44 years	2
45 to 49 years	4
50 to 54 years	3
55 to 59 years	4
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	2
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	1
70 to 74 years	1
75 to 79 years	1
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	N/A
Female	69
Under 5 years	2
5 to 9 years	2
10 to 14 years	8
15 to 17 years	5
18 and 19 years	2
20 years	2
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	3
25 to 29 years	3
30 to 34 years	4
35 to 39 years	6
40 to 44 years	5
45 to 49 years	3
50 to 54 years	5
55 to 59 years	2
60 and 61 years	1
62 to 64 years	2
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	1
70 to 74 years	8
75 to 79 years	1
80 to 84 years	2
85 years and over	1

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	118
One race	118
White	115
Black or African American	3
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	N/A

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	118
People who are White alone	115
People who are Black or African American alone	3
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	N/A
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	21,183
Same house	12,841
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,584
Different state or abroad	1,677
Different state	1,548
Abroad	129

PLACE OF BIRTH (Union County)
Total resident population	22,803
Born in United States	17,329
State of residence	17,816
Different state	4,646
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	60
Foreign born	281

Downsville 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 Downsville. That total enrollment is 5,345 for the population of the country, which includes Downsville. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,130 and elementary or high school enrollment was 7,915 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 669.

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 Downsville population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,345
Pre-kindergarten	335
Public	250
Private	85
Kindergarten	382
Public	360
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,673
Public	2,480
Private	193
Elementary and high school	3,958
Public	3,653
Private	305
High school grades 9 to 12	1,285
Public	1,173
Private	112
College, undergraduate years	583
Public	527
Private	56
Graduate or professional school	87
Public	86
Private	1
Not enrolled in school	16,471

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	14,819
Less than 9th grade	1,415
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,783
High school graduate	5,943
Some college, no degree	2,602
Associate's degree	327
Bachelor's degree	1,749
Graduate or professional degree	11.8
Percent high school graduate or higher	71.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,196

Downsville Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 17,616 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Downsville. The Downsville occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (2,289), service occupations (1,210), sales and office occupations (2,112), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (246), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,320) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (2,085). The 17,616 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 7,247 private wage and salary workers, 1,350 government workers, 650 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Union County)
Population 16 years and over	17,616
In labor force	9,970
Civilian labor force	9,962
Employed	9,262
Unemployed	700
Percent Unemployed	7
Armed Forces	8
Females 16 years and over	9,213
In labor force	4,626
Civilian labor force	4,626
Unemployed Civilian labor force	372
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	8,403
In labor force	5,344
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	328
Armed forces	8

COMMUTING TO WORK (Union County)
Workers 16 years and over	9,062
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	7,111
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,529
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	72
Other means	107
Worked at home	203
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	272,560

OCCUPATION (Union County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,289
Management, professional, and related occupations	2,289
Service occupations	1,210
Sales and office occupations	2,112
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	246
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,320
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	2,085

INDUSTRY (Union County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,289
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	657
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,696
Wholesale trade	243
Retail trade	1,109
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	507
Information	322
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	485
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	406
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,828
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	374
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	376

CLASS OF WORKER (Union County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,289
Private wage and salary workers	7,247
Government workers	1,350
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	650
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Downsville Housing Characteristics

In Downsville, LA there are 10,873 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 8,857 occupied and 2,016 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Downsville, there are 7,143 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 74 units in Downsville. 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 Downsville, LA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Downsville, LA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Downsville. There are 195 housing units with rent less than $200, 211 with rent between $200-299, 596 with rent between $300-499 and 191 with rent for $500 and above. Full Downsville gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Downsville, LA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Union County)
Total housing units	10,873
Occupied housing units	8,857
Vacant housing units	2,016

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Union County)
Total housing units	10,873
1-unit, detached	7,143
1-unit, attached	74
2 units	89
3 or 4 units	87
5 to 9 units	168
10 to 19 units	40
20 to 49 units	54
50 or more units	51
Mobile home	3,126

HOUSING TENURE (Union County)
Occupied housing units	8,857
Owner-occupied	7,194
Renter-occupied	1,663

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Union County)
Occupied housing units	8,857
No vehicles available	954
2 vehicle available	5,098
3 vehicles available	1,192
4 vehicles available	266
5 or more vehicles available	46

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Union County)
Occupied housing units	8,857
Utility gas	3,875
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	3,080
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	12
Coal or coke
Wood	255
Solar energy	2
Other fuel	11
No fuel used	20

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Union County)
Occupied housing units	8,857
Less Than $50,000	7,194
$50,000 to $99,999	1,747
$100,000 to $149,999	510
$150,000 to $199,999	145
$200,000 to $299,999	108
$300,000 to $499,999	25
$1,000,000 or more	13
Median (dollars)	63,900

GROSS RENT (Union County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,663
Less than $200	195
$200 to $299	211
$300 to $499	596
$500 to $699	138
$700 to $999	41
$1,000 to $1,499	6
$1,500 or more	5