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Chataignier, LA

348 Population
0.6 square miles 554 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.4 ±12.8 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Evangeline Parish: 37.7 ±1.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 37.8 ±0.1

Economics

$24,924 ±$7,686 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Evangeline Parish: $24,765 ±$1,196
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Louisiana: $34,211 ±$247
$36,528 ±$25,635 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Evangeline Parish: $42,273 ±$3,491
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Louisiana: $60,023 ±$491

17% ±7.4% (59  ±41) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Evangeline Parish: 23% † 7,022 (±2.6% / ±781)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,769 (±0.3% / ±14,766)

29.7 minutes ±7.1 (4,490  ±2,645) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Evangeline Parish: 33.6 373,410 (±2.8 / ±36,623)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 25.8 47,566,968 (±0.2 / ±402,285)

Families

155 ±70 Number of households
  • Evangeline Parish: 12,240 ±258
  • Louisiana: 1,783,168 ±5,717
2.2 ±0.7 (339  ±189) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Evangeline Parish: 2.5 30,732 (±0.1 / ±108)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,497,152

16.3% ±27.3% (13  ±23) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Evangeline Parish: 6.3% † 454 (±2.1% / ±154)
  • more than double the rate in Louisiana: 5.6% 60,096 (±0.2% / ±2,274)

Housing

209 ±80 Number of housing units
  • Evangeline Parish: 14,523 ±57
  • Louisiana: 2,094,002 ±454

$91,400 ±$43,441 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Evangeline Parish: $118,500 † ±$12,029
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Louisiana: $208,700 ±$1,365

7.1% ±10.6% (23  ±37) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Evangeline Parish: 10.2% † 3,240 (±2.2% / ±708.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Louisiana: 11.9% 543,392 (±0.2% / ±10,090.1)

Social

82.6% ±56.3% (171  ±80.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Evangeline Parish: 79.1% 16,654 (±4% / ±848.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Louisiana: 86.9% 2,702,854 (±0.5% / ±14,218.9)
18.4% ±18% (38  ±41.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Evangeline Parish: 12.6% † 2,646 (±1.7% / ±367.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Louisiana: 26.6% 825,794 (±0.3% / ±7,861)

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

2.6% ±1.5% (9  ±2) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Evangeline Parish: 3.2% 1,020
  • about half the rate in Louisiana: 4.7% 218,450

2.3% ±3.7% (6  ±10) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Evangeline Parish: 5.7% † 1,362 (±1.1% / ±267)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Louisiana: 6.2% 217,225 (±0.1% / ±3,492)
6 Total veterans ±10 5 Male ±10 1 Female ±2

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