Total Population
31,812
Population
Growth Rate
-0.37%
Median Age
39
Diversity Index
54.000
Evangeline
Evangeline Parish was named for the Acadian heroine of the poem "Evangeline" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. In this hub for Cajun tradition, you can enjoy the Louisiana State Arboretum, Lake Chicot, and the Swamp Pop Museum.
Population
Housing & Income
Households
12,617
Total Housing Units
14,401
Owner Occupied
8,404
Renter Occupied
4,213
Vacant
1,784
Median Home Value
$135,779
Average Home Value
$154,093
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
2.17%
Income Projection
Median Household
$35,885 $38,130
Average Household
$60,458 $66,512
Per Capita
$24,152 $26,889
Workforce
Total Businesses
977
Total Employed
7,882
Workers 16+
11,324
2023 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
112
Employed
1,589
2023 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
30
Employed
1,103
2023 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
153
Employed
973
2023 Public Administration
Businesses
83
Employed
737
2023 Other Service excl Pub Admin
Businesses
156
Employed
517
2023 Construction Businesses
Businesses
37
Employed
455
Some
High School
2,962
Graduated
High School
6,660
Associates
Degree
1,760
Bachelor's
Degree
2,292
Graduate
Degree
688
Average Commute Time
30 min.
Resident Commuters
6,642
Non-Resident Commuters
4,207
Drive Alone
9,268
Carpooled
773
Public
47
Work At Home
232
