Breaux Bridge, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Martin Parish County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
7,497 Population 971/sq mi density
$45,620 Median Income $26,620 per capita
$163,600 Home Value $184,779 Zillow
$831 Median Rent 45.0% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$45,620 median income, 8.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$163,600 home value, $831/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
7,497
Census 2023
Population Density
971
per square mile
Land Area
7.9
square miles (20.5 km²)
Median Age
38.1 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.7%
Male
49.3%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 47.8% US: 61.6%
Black 46.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.3% US: 5.9%
Other 2.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
47.8%
Black
46.5%
Hispanic
1.6%
Asian
1.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 86.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 13.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
86.2%
Spanish
13.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.8%
Veterans
5.6%
7% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.3%
5% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.5%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.5%
10% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.477
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population7,497
Population Year2023
Population Density971 / sq mi
Land Area7.9 sq mi
Median Age38.1 years

Gender

Male50.7%
Female49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White47.8%
Black or African American46.5%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Asian1.3%

Language

English Only86.2%
Spanish13.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.8%
Veterans5.6%
Disability12.3%
Health Insurance90.5%
Uninsured9.5%
Broadband Access76.8%
Gini Coefficient0.477

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M