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Carencro, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Lafayette Parish County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
10,882
Population
1,384/sq mi density
$70,217
Median Income
$31,927 per capita
$211,200
Home Value
$216,190 Zillow
$924
Median Rent
28.5% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
362
Violent Crime/100K
2,301 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$70,217 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$211,200 home value, $924/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
362 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
10,882
Population Density
1,384
per square mile
Land Area
2.9
square miles (7.6 km²)
Median Age
34.2 yrs
12% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.8%
Male
53.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 40.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 49.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 8.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
40.3%
Black
49.7%
Hispanic
1.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 91.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 8.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.8%
Spanish
8.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.8%
21% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.9%
8% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.8%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.9%
3% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.497
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 10,882 |
| Population Density | 1,384 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 34.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.8% |
| Female | 53.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 40.3% |
| Black or African American | 49.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 91.8% |
| Spanish | 8.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 4.8% |
| Disability | 11.9% |
| Health Insurance | 92.8% |
| Uninsured | 8.9% |
| Broadband Access | 85.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.497 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |