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70512

10,140 Population
97.8 square miles 103.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.1 ±3.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Opelousas, LA Micro Area: 37.3 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in Louisiana: 37.6 ±0.1

Economics

$26,567 ±$2,856 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Opelousas, LA Micro Area: $24,413 ±$1,138
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Louisiana: $32,981 ±$265
$50,281 ±$10,809 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Opelousas, LA Micro Area: $44,478 ±$2,152
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Louisiana: $57,852 ±$468

23.4% ±6.6% (2,350  ±705) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Opelousas, LA Micro Area: 27.5% 22,276 (±2.1% / ±1,731)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 18.7% 842,038 (±0.3% / ±13,427)

37 minutes ±6.4 (151,100  ±33,412) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Opelousas, LA Micro Area: 29.8 843,615 (±1.7 / ±56,199)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Louisiana: 26 48,590,976 (±0.2 / ±384,117)

Families

3,974 ±390 Number of households
  • the Opelousas, LA Micro Area: 30,888 ±500
  • Louisiana: 1,765,264 ±5,601
2.5 ±0 (10,100  ±994) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Opelousas, LA Micro Area: 2.6 81,371 (±0 / ±58)
  • about the same as the figure in Louisiana: 2.6 4,516,413

8.9% ±5.1% (164  ±97) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Opelousas, LA Micro Area: 5.5% † 1,012 (±1.3% / ±243)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Louisiana: 5.6% 60,415 (±0.2% / ±2,599)

Housing

4,336 ±398 Number of housing units
  • the Opelousas, LA Micro Area: 36,840 ±42
  • Louisiana: 2,080,371 ±430

$129,100 ±$24,077 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Opelousas, LA Micro Area: $148,400 ±$9,206
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Louisiana: $198,300 ±$1,310

4.2% ±1.6% (416  ±,168.2) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in the Opelousas, LA Micro Area: 8.9% † 7,290 (±1.3% / ±1,084)
  • about one-third of the rate in Louisiana: 12.1% 554,115 (±0.2% / ±11,044.8)

Social

81.6% ±4.6% (5,478  ±,584.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Opelousas, LA Micro Area: 78.6% 42,123 (±3% / ±1,629)
  • a little less than the rate in Louisiana: 86.7% 2,706,792 (±0.5% / ±14,010.4)
16% ±3.4% (1,073  ±,247.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Opelousas, LA Micro Area: 14.1% † 7,570 (±1.4% / ±,760.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Louisiana: 26.1% 815,569 (±0.3% / ±8,004.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.2% ±1.9% (219  ±194) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Opelousas, LA Micro Area: 1.5% 1,273
  • about half the rate in Louisiana: 4.2% 196,671

4.7% ±2.1% (350  ±162) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Opelousas, LA Micro Area: 5.3% † 3,206 (±0.7% / ±433)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Louisiana: 6.5% 228,359 (±0.1% / ±3,332)
350 Total veterans ±162 315 Male ±135 35 Female ±53

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