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Youngsville, LA

17,427 Population
12.5 square miles 1,388.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.8 ±1.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 37.3 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 38 ±0.1

Economics

$43,879 ±$5,054 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: $35,892 ±$760
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Louisiana: $35,038 ±$248
$105,876 ±$20,115 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: $60,892 ±$1,370
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Louisiana: $60,756 ±$408

9.1% ±3.6% (1,573  ±631) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 18.4% 75,025 (±0.9% / ±3,650)
  • about half the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,967 (±0.3% / ±13,955)

26.2 minutes ±1.8 (193,395  ±29,088) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 25.2 4,279,100 (±0.5 / ±114,876)
  • about the same as the figure in Louisiana: 25.7 46,906,036 (±0.2 / ±362,947)

Families

6,110 ±457 Number of households
  • the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 164,378 ±1,323
  • Louisiana: 1,804,780 ±5,143
2.9 ±0.2 (17,424  ±26) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 2.5 408,560 (±0 / ±89)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,488,126

2.8% ±2.2% (134  ±105) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 6.4% † 6,218 (±0.7% / ±700)
  • about half the rate in Louisiana: 5.7% 61,378 (±0.2% / ±2,325)

Housing

6,632 ±522 Number of housing units
  • the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 187,261 ±101
  • Louisiana: 2,108,902 ±333

$287,700 ±$21,345 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: $214,400 ±$3,823
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Louisiana: $216,500 ±$1,367

7.7% ±3.9% (1,335  ±665.7) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 11% 44,771 (±0.7% / ±2,924.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Louisiana: 11.4% 520,360 (±0.2% / ±10,157.4)

Social

95.4% ±10.2% (10,416  ±1,274.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 87.3% 243,188 (±1.5% / ±4,227.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 87.3% 2,711,692 (±0.5% / ±14,180.6)
37.2% ±6.6% (4,055  ±760.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 27.6% 76,974 (±1% / ±2,699.6)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Louisiana: 27% 840,382 (±0.3% / ±8,276.4)

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

2.1% ±1.2% (371  ±214) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 3.9% 16,244
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Louisiana: 4.9% 224,537

5.3% ±2.6% (622  ±303) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area: 5.2% 16,266 (±0.3% / ±1,035)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 6.1% 212,834 (±0.1% / ±3,526)
622 Total veterans ±303 604 Male ±310 18 Female ±30

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