CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9606.01
Louisiana · Acadia Parish · 1,940 residents · 11.264 sq mi
Notable rankings
#107lowest low education in LA7.9%#117lowest low rent burden in LA14.1%#160lowest low rent in LA$708#186lowest young in LA32.3 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Acadia Parish, LA
The short version
Census Tract 9606.01 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,444. Population has grown 28% since 2020. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 32.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 22.6% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
71% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,940
+28%since 2020
from 1,521 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
172 / sq mi
+28%since 2020
from 135 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
32.3
+24%since 2020
from 26.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$45,444
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $42,750 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,543
+23%since 2020
from $19,183 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
25.3%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 30.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
22.6%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 27.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.382
+24%since 2020
from 0.308 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance13.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10.6%
Retail trade10%
Wholesale trade9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.1%
Construction5.6%
Information4.3%
Education & health services2.5%
Other services2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
Manufacturing1.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$708
−38%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $948 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
71.2%
−11.7 ptssince 2020
from 82.9% in 2020
28.8% rent
Vacancy rate
12.5%
−22.5 ptssince 2020
from 35.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
6.7%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
14.1%
−43.4 ptssince 2020
from 57.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic80.8%(1,229)
Black13.3%(203)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.9%(89)
Diversity Score40.7%(620)
2024
White, non-Hispanic73.8%(1,432)
Black13.5%(261)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(143)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.4%(104)
Diversity Score53.6%(1,040)
Diversity Score
54
+32%since 2020
from 41 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.9%
−20.7 ptssince 2020
from 28.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 81.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
24.6 min
−30%since 2020
from 35.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
89.0%
+20.6 ptssince 2020
from 68.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.2%
−21.2 ptssince 2020
from 27.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.1%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 69.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.0%
−9.7 ptssince 2020
from 29.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.8%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 44.2% in 2020
Female
47.2%
−8.5 ptssince 2020
from 55.8% in 2020
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.8%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.5%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.5%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 87.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.9%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 82.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.8%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 1,940 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $45,444 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $708 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 7.9% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 22.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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