CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9505
Louisiana · Evangeline Parish · 2,621 residents · 3.515 sq mi
Notable rankings
#53lowest low rent in LA#1184 US$563#74lowest low income in LA#1043 US$24,820#103lowest young in LA30.1 yrs#106highest high poverty in LA41.4%TRACT SHAPE · Evangeline Parish, LA
The short version
Census Tract 9505 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,820. Population has declined 8% since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $119,600. At a median age of 30.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 41.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 41% less than the Evangeline Parish median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,621
−8%since 2020
from 2,850 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
746 / sq mi
−8%since 2020
from 811 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
30.1
−7%since 2020
from 32.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$24,820
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $18,320 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,592
+52%since 2020
from $12,855 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
16.9%
+9.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
41.4%
−8.9 ptssince 2020
from 50.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.520
−1%since 2020
from 0.524 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information19.1%
Retail trade10.7%
Transportation & warehousing10.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.8%
Manufacturing5.8%
Finance & insurance2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
Construction0%
Wholesale trade0%
Education & health services0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$119,600
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $72,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$563
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $620 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
53.4%
+19.8 ptssince 2020
from 33.5% in 2020
46.6% rent
Vacancy rate
16.4%
−13.6 ptssince 2020
from 30.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.2%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.9%
−22.0 ptssince 2020
from 74.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.8
+21%since 2020
from 4.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic22.5%(641)
Black75.3%(2,145)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.2%(64)
Diversity Score47.8%(1,362)
2024
White, non-Hispanic21.3%(559)
Black71.4%(1,871)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(159)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.2%(32)
Diversity Score55.1%(1,445)
Diversity Score
55
+15%since 2020
from 48 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.4%
+17.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
77.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 75.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.6 min
−31%since 2020
from 27.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.6%
+11.2 ptssince 2020
from 73.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.4%
−8.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
17.9%
−21.5 ptssince 2020
from 39.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
13.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
48.2%
−9.0 ptssince 2020
from 57.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.3%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
30.9%
+22.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
40.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 44.2% in 2020
Female
59.6%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 55.8% in 2020
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.6%
−10.2 ptssince 2020
from 33.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
74.2%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 68.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
89.8%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 93.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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 2,621 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 $24,820 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $119,600, and the typical rent is about $563 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 28.4% 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 41.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Evangeline ParishDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024