Convent is a city located in St. James Parish Louisiana. Convent has a 2020 population of 446. Convent is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has decreased by -37.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 711 in 2010.
The average household income in Convent is $57,376 with a poverty rate of 39.73%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is $163,900. The median age in Convent is 29.6 years, 25.5 years for males, and 44.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Conventwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Black or African American | 320 | 71.75% |
White | 126 | 28.25% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 157 | 2.34 | 63.7 |
Married | 59 | 2.66 | 84.7 |
Non Family | 48 | 0 | 52.1 |
Female | 47 | 3.13 | 46.8 |
Male | 3 | 5 | 100 |
2.93
Average Family Size
2.34
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 12 | 4.58% |
9th to 12th Grade | 44 | 16.79% |
High School Graduate | 133 | 50.76% |
Some College | 28 | 10.69% |
Associates Degree | 4 | 1.53% |
Bachelors Degree | 41 | 15.65% |
Graduate Degree | 0.00% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 208 | 163 | 41 |
White | 54 | 43 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 79.63%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 19.71%.
95.01% of Convent residents speak only English, while 4.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.04% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 256 | 139 | 54.30% |
White | 114 | 8 | 7.02% |
Other | NaN% |
39.73%
Overall Poverty Rate
34.43%
Male Poverty Rate
44.92%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Convent is Black, with 54.30% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Convent is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 17.32%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 50.96%.
38.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.8%
Male Marriage Rate
37.2%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
Black | 19 | 8.44% |
White | 6 | 6.12% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0.00%
Veteran Disability Rate
47.1%
Labor Force Participation
47.1%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
92.38%
Born in Convent
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
100.00% of Convent residents were born in the United States, with 92.38% having been born in Louisiana. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 446 | 0.00% | |
2021 | 446 | 0.00% | |
2020 | 446 | 0.00% | |
2019 | 446 | -9 | -1.98% |
2018 | 455 | -5 | -1.09% |
2017 | 460 | -76 | -14.18% |
2016 | 536 | -92 | -14.65% |
2015 | 628 | 5 | 0.80% |
2014 | 623 | 59 | 10.46% |
2013 | 564 | -18 | -3.09% |
2012 | 582 | -13 | -2.18% |
2011 | 595 | -116 | -16.32% |
2010 | 711 | 0.00% |