Bayou Blue, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Lafourche Parish County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
11,218 Population 482/sq mi density
$60,189 Median Income $26,775 per capita
$184,200 Home Value $174,731 Zillow
$1,207 Median Rent 40.3% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$60,189 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$184,200 home value, $1,207/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
11,218
Census 2023
Population Density
482
per square mile
Land Area
23.5
square miles (60.9 km²)
Median Age
34.4 yrs
12% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.5%
Male
53.5%
Female
47%
54%

Race & Ethnicity

White 72.4% US: 61.6%
Black 9.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 8.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 9.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
72.4%
Black
9.5%
Hispanic
8.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.6%
Spanish
6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.7%
Veterans
5.7%
5% below US avg (6%)
Disability
17.9%
38% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.3%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.7%
10% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.483
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population11,218
Population Year2023
Population Density482 / sq mi
Land Area23.5 sq mi
Median Age34.4 years

Gender

Male46.5%
Female53.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White72.4%
Black or African American9.5%
Hispanic or Latino8.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only93.6%
Spanish6.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.7%
Veterans5.7%
Disability17.9%
Health Insurance92.3%
Uninsured7.7%
Broadband Access88.6%
Gini Coefficient0.483

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K