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Bayou Blue, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Lafourche Parish County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
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
317 sunny days/yr
618
Violent Crime/100K
4,073 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$60,189 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$184,200 home value, $1,207/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
618 violent crimes/100K (63% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-9.3%
12,375 → 11,218
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.98%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+9.4%
$55,040 → $60,189
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+0.9%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Bayou Blue across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
10,471
-747 from 2023 (11,218)
Projected Median Income 2030
$64,085
+$3,896 from 2023 ($60,189)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 12,375 | — | $55,040 | — |
| 2015 | 12,574 | +1.6% | $55,543 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 12,434 | -1.1% | $61,045 | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 11,401 | -8.3% | $66,201 | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 11,229 | -1.5% | $63,082 | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 11,218 | -0.1% | $60,189 | -4.6% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.