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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Lavaca Public Schools is 5,515. The Lavaca Public Schools population density is 86.32 people per square mile, which is higher than the state average density of 55.42 people per square mile and is about the same as the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Lavaca Public Schools is white, which represent 93.24% of the total population. The average Lavaca Public Schools education level is about the same as the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 5,515. #126

Population Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Lavaca Public Schools
15.84%
Arkansas
10.24%
U.S.
11.61%

*The Lavaca Public Schools population growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Arkansas and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #55

Lavaca Public Schools
86.32 per square mile
Arkansas
55.42 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:5,142 (93.24%, #104)
Black:34 (0.62%, #163)
Hispanic:267 (4.84%, #55)
Asian:2 (0.04%, #142)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):182 (3.30%, #8)
One Race, Other:89 (1.61%, see rank)
Two or More Races:66 (1.20%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:127 (47.57%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:29 (10.86%, see rank)
Cuban:0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:5 (1.87%, see rank)
South American:35 (13.11%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

4,548 (82.47%) out of the total population of 5,515 reported first ancestry.

 Lavaca Public Schools% of the Total PopulationArkansasU.S.
Arab80.15%, see rank0.19%0.56%
Czech00.00%, see rank0.24%0.47%
Danish50.09%, see rank0.18%0.42%
Dutch1723.12%, see rank1.47%1.40%
English1,13420.56%, see rank9.84%8.02%
French1162.10%, see rank2.22%3.34%
German71112.89%, see rank10.98%15.03%
Greek00.00%, see rank0.11%0.41%
Hungarian00.00%, see rank0.11%0.46%
Irish74813.56%, see rank11.33%10.80%
Italian2023.66%, see rank1.56%5.52%
Norwegian30.05%, see rank0.47%1.42%
Polish591.07%, see rank0.80%3.01%
Portuguese00.00%, see rank0.11%0.44%
Russian100.18%, see rank0.16%0.92%
Scotch-Irish1442.61%, see rank1.24%0.99%
Scottish230.42%, see rank1.68%1.72%
Subsaharan African00.00%, see rank0.26%0.95%
Swedish651.18%, see rank0.55%1.27%
Swiss30.05%, see rank0.19%0.30%
Ukrainian00.00%, see rank0.05%0.31%
American78714.27%, see rank11.48%7.12%
Welsh30.05%, see rank0.44%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 2,680 (48.59%, see rank)
Females: 2,835 (51.41%, see rank)

Lavaca Public Schools
Male: 48.59%
Female: 51.41%
Arkansas
Male: 49.11%
Female: 50.89%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Lavaca Public Schools
38.20 years old
Arkansas
37.60 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Lavaca Public Schools
38.10 years old
Arkansas
36.20 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Lavaca Public Schools
38.20 years old
Arkansas
38.90 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Lavaca Public Schools% of the Total PopulationArkansasU.S.
Under 5 years4578.29%, see rank6.57%6.36%
5 to 9 years4187.58%, see rank6.79%6.51%
10 to 14 years3275.93%, see rank6.69%6.59%
15 to 19 years2945.33%, see rank6.79%6.85%
20 to 24 years2454.44%, see rank6.98%7.13%
25 to 34 years79914.49%, see rank12.96%13.47%
35 to 44 years67112.17%, see rank12.46%12.96%
45 to 54 years98117.79%, see rank13.42%14.09%
55 to 64 years64611.71%, see rank12.32%12.29%
65 to 74 years3977.20%, see rank8.54%7.64%
75 to 84 2043.70%, see rank4.67%4.25%
85 years and over761.38%, see rank1.79%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Lavaca Public SchoolsArkansasU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population3,774, 100%1,949,963209,056,129
Less Than High School539, 14.28%, see rank15.70%13.67%
High School Graduate1,122, 29.73%, see rank35.00%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree1,436, 38.05%, see rank28.65%29.09%
Bachelor Degree549, 14.55%, see rank13.50%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree128, 3.39%, see rank7.14%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.01, see rank12.9913.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Lavaca Public Schools ArkansasU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten20355.67%44.33%81.08%18.92%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)58588.89%, see rank11.11%, see rank92.72%7.28%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)25299.21%, see rank0.79%, see rank92.62%7.38%90.60%9.40%
College159100.00%, see rank0.00%, see rank86.04%13.96%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School2171.43%, see rank28.57%, see rank78.45%21.55%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Lavaca Public SchoolsArkansasU.S.
Total Households1,957, 100%1,132,488116,211,092
Average Household Size2.82, see rank2.532.63
1 Person Households341, 17.42%, see rank27.86%27.57%
2 or More Person Households1,616, 82.58%, see rank72.14%72.43%
Family Households (Families)1,570, 80.22%, see rank67.25%66.22%
Average Family Size3.23, see rank3.173.32
Married-Couple Family1,343, 68.63%, see rank49.27%48.42%
Nonfamily Households387, 19.78%, see rank32.75%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Lavaca Public Schools%ArkansasU.S.
15 Years and Over Total4,313see rank2,356,007252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over2,081100%, see rank1,144,409123,281,364
Never Married38918.69%, see rank30.23%35.77%
Married1,45870.06%, see rank54.83%52.04%
Widowed321.54%, see rank2.83%2.57%
Divorced2029.71%, see rank12.11%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over2,232100%, see rank1,211,598129,692,771
Never Married33515.01%, see rank23.78%29.48%
Married1,47466.04%, see rank51.65%49.19%
Widowed25811.56%, see rank10.70%9.16%
Divorced1657.39%, see rank13.87%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Lavaca Public Schools%ArkansasU.S.
Native5,36097.19%, see rank95.39%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence3,49063.28%, see rank61.30%58.73%
Born in Different State1,85233.58%, see rank33.43%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
180.33%, see rank0.66%1.42%
Foreign Born1552.81%, see rank4.61%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship440.80%, see rank1.37%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship1112.01%, see rank3.24%7.09%
Born In Europe00.00%, see rank0.34%1.53%
Born In Asia20.04%, see rank1.03%3.82%
Born In Africa00.00%, see rank0.07%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.14%0.07%
Born In Latin America1532.77%, see rank2.94%6.83%
Born In Northern America00.00%, see rank0.09%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Lavaca Public Schools%ArkansasU.S.
English1,81192.54%, see rank92.82%79.39%
Spanish733.73%, see rank4.77%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages733.73%, see rank1.16%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages00.00%, see rank1.04%3.36%
Other00.00%, see rank0.21%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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