Chataignier, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Evangeline Parish County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
348 Population 552/sq mi density
$36,528 Median Income $24,924 per capita
$91,400 Home Value $96,965 Zillow
$790 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$36,528 median income, 12.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,400 home value, $790/mo rent
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
348
Census 2023
Population Density
552
per square mile
Land Area
0.2
square miles (0.6 km²)
Median Age
31.4 yrs
19% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

44.0%
Male
56.0%
Female
44%
56%

Race & Ethnicity

White 36.8% US: 61.6%
Black 62.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
36.8%
Black
62.1%
Hispanic
2.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 15.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.7%
Spanish
15.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.6%
Veterans
2.3%
62% below US avg (6%)
Disability
14.0%
8% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.0%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.0%
19% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.489
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population348
Population Year2023
Population Density552 / sq mi
Land Area0.2 sq mi
Median Age31.4 years

Gender

Male44.0%
Female56.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White36.8%
Black or African American62.1%
Hispanic or Latino2.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only91.7%
Spanish15.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.6%
Veterans2.3%
Disability14.0%
Health Insurance93.0%
Uninsured7.0%
Broadband Access71.6%
Gini Coefficient0.489

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent