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Census Tract 21.03, Lafayette, LA

6,584 Population
4.3 square miles 1,531.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.5 ±6.1 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Carencro: 32.8 ±2.8
  • a little less than the figure in Lafayette Parish: 36.5 ±0.3

Economics

$30,152 ±$4,692 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Carencro: $30,868 † ±$5,584
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Lafayette Parish: $40,361 ±$1,155
$70,179 ±$26,324 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Carencro: $63,401 † ±$19,282
  • a little higher than the amount in Lafayette Parish: $67,451 ±$2,676

26% ±12.4% (1,687  ±833) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Carencro: 24.5% † 2,813 (±9.4% / ±1,075)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Lafayette Parish: 17.1% 41,850 (±1.3% / ±3,185)

32.4 minutes ±9.1 (71,000  ±25,050) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Carencro: 30.2 † 130,730 (±5.6 / ±29,680)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Lafayette Parish: 22.9 2,449,460 (±0.6 / ±82,050)

Families

2,412 ±285 Number of households
  • Carencro: 4,443 ±347
  • Lafayette Parish: 100,903 ±947
2.7 ±0.1 (6,469  ±814) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Carencro: 2.6 11,493 (±0.2 / ±23)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lafayette Parish: 2.4 244,772 (±0 / ±62)

12.9% ±9.9% (187  ±152) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Carencro: 7.5% † 233 (±4.9% / ±154)
  • more than double the rate in Lafayette Parish: 6.2% † 3,705 (±0.9% / ±556)

Housing

2,660 ±318 Number of housing units
  • Carencro: 5,007 ±442
  • Lafayette Parish: 112,184 ±69

$224,800 ±$20,736 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Carencro: $214,800 ±$14,522
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lafayette Parish: $242,900 ±$4,823

13.8% ±9.6% (899  ±633.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Carencro: 12.2% † 1,407 (±6.1% / ±698.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Lafayette Parish: 12.3% 30,096 (±1% / ±2,395.9)

Social

89.6% ±10.4% (3,580  ±583.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Carencro: 88.2% 6,210 (±8.2% / ±721.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Lafayette Parish: 90.2% 151,326 (±2.2% / ±3,703.8)
26.2% ±7.1% (1,045  ±309) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Carencro: 15.9% † 1,120 (±4.9% / ±350.4)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Lafayette Parish: 35.3% 59,180 (±1.4% / ±2,315.6)

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

3.5% ±3% (228  ±202) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Carencro: 2.6% † 297 (±1.9% / ±221)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Lafayette Parish: 5.2% 12,880

7.7% ±4.7% (331  ±205) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Carencro: 6.6% † 519 (±2.8% / ±224)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Lafayette Parish: 5.6% 10,433 (±0.5% / ±932)
331 Total veterans ±205 327 Male ±206 4 Female ±9

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