Chauvin, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Lafourche Parish County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,531
Population
532/sq mi density
$50,976
Median Income
$21,225 per capita
$93,500
Home Value
$113,558 Zillow
$1,044
Median Rent
35.3% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$50,976 median income, 11.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$93,500 home value, $1,044/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,531
Census 2023
Population Density
532
per square mile
Land Area
4.8
square miles (12.3 km²)
Median Age
33.1 yrs
15% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.9%
Male
50.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 11.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85.1%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
3.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 91.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 9.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.1%
Spanish
9.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.2%
Veterans
4.0%
33% below US avg (6%)
Disability
20.7%
59% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.1%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.9%
50% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.483
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,531 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 532 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 33.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.9% |
| Female | 50.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 91.1% |
| Spanish | 9.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.2% |
| Veterans | 4.0% |
| Disability | 20.7% |
| Health Insurance | 87.1% |
| Uninsured | 12.9% |
| Broadband Access | 74.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.483 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |