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District 8, Acadia Parish, LA

7,573 Population
165.5 square miles 45.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.5 ±5.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Acadia Parish: 37.1 ±1.1
  • a little less than the figure in Louisiana: 38 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$31,815 ±$3,039 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Acadia Parish: $26,490 ±$1,289
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Louisiana: $35,038 ±$248
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$83,851 ±$19,146 Median household income
  • nearly double the amount in Acadia Parish: $45,562 ±$2,361
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Louisiana: $60,756 ±$408
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.3% ±5% (1,084  ±398) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Acadia Parish: 25% 14,021 (±2.3% / ±1,271)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,967 (±0.3% / ±13,955)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

45.5 minutes ±7.6 (147,070  ±34,891) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Acadia Parish: 29.4 614,585 (±1.6 / ±43,651)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Louisiana: 25.7 46,906,036 (±0.2 / ±362,947)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,643 ±311 Number of households
  • Acadia Parish: 22,099 ±409
  • Louisiana: 1,804,780 ±5,143
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.9 ±0.1 (7,555  ±925) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Acadia Parish: 2.5 56,237 (±0.1 / ±46)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,488,126
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

0.2% ±0.3% (4  ±6) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Acadia Parish: 5.8% † 741 (±1.8% / ±233)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 5.7% 61,378 (±0.2% / ±2,325)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,077 ±266 Number of housing units
  • Acadia Parish: 25,107 ±37
  • Louisiana: 2,108,902 ±333
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$179,800 ±$23,821 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Acadia Parish: $155,500 ±$11,929
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Louisiana: $216,500 ±$1,367
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.6% ±4.2% (652  ±324.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Acadia Parish: 10.4% † 5,836 (±2.2% / ±1,252.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Louisiana: 11.4% 520,360 (±0.2% / ±10,157.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

83.4% ±13% (4,154  ±445.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Acadia Parish: 81.7% 30,741 (±3.2% / ±1,223)
  • a little less than the rate in Louisiana: 87.3% 2,711,692 (±0.5% / ±14,180.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
15.6% ±3.3% (778  ±187.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Acadia Parish: 13.9% † 5,243 (±1.6% / ±602.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Louisiana: 27% 840,382 (±0.3% / ±8,276.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

0.1% ±0.2% (8  ±14) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Acadia Parish: 1.2% 691
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 4.9% 224,537
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4% ±1.5% (222  ±90) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Acadia Parish: 3.8% † 1,582 (±0.7% / ±281)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Louisiana: 6.1% 212,834 (±0.1% / ±3,526)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
222 Total veterans ±90 192 Male ±81 30 Female ±40

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