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Acadiana Regional Development District 4--Lafayette Parish (South) PUMA, LA

132,174 Population
93.9 square miles 1,408.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.4 ±2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Louisiana: 38.7 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$48,101 ±$4,316 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Louisiana: $35,440 ±$571
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$77,366 ±$7,502 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Louisiana: $60,986 ±$803
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

11.7% ±3% (15,352  ±3,978) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Louisiana: 18.7% 835,267 (±0.6% / ±28,512)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

22.3 minutes ±0.9 (1,307,795  ±71,663) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 25.7 46,906,036 (±0.2 / ±362,947)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

56,023 ±2,634 Number of households
  • Louisiana: 1,848,965 ±8,172
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.3 ±0.1 (130,589  ±7,037) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Louisiana: 2.4 4,474,016
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

7.2% ±3.9% (2,226  ±1,234) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 5.8% 61,866 (±0.4% / ±4,761)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

62,929 ±2,542 Number of housing units
  • Louisiana: 2,138,882 ±318
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$304,700 ±$23,821 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Louisiana: $223,200 ±$2,575
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

10.4% ±2.5% (13,570  ±3,390.4) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Louisiana: 10.6% 480,382 (±0.5% / ±22,340.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

94.6% ±3.9% (87,351  ±5,576.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 88.2% 2,749,670 (±0.9% / ±28,980.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
44.5% ±3% (41,101  ±3,429.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Louisiana: 27.8% 867,511 (±0.5% / ±16,543.3)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

9% ±2.7% (10,900  ±3,219.2) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • a little higher than the rate in Louisiana: 8.5% 366,868 (±0.1% / ±5,689.5)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

6.5% ±2.3% (8,602  ±3,133) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 5.2% 239,225
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.1% ±1.4% (5,190  ±1,398) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 6% 211,934 (±0.2% / ±7,249)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
5,190 Total veterans ±1,398 4,713 Male ±1,354 477 Female ±315

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