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Erath, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Vermilion Parish County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,865
Population
1,060/sq mi density
$45,526
Median Income
$29,827 per capita
$133,700
Home Value
$149,013 Zillow
$835
Median Rent
31.1% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
317 sunny days/yr
340
Violent Crime/100K
1,214 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$45,526 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$133,700 home value, $835/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
340 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-7.2%
2,118 → 1,965
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.75%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+15.2%
$39,522 → $45,526
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+1.42%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Erath 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
1,864
-101 from 2023 (1,965)
Projected Median Income 2030
$50,249
+$4,723 from 2023 ($45,526)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,118 | — | $39,522 | — |
| 2015 | 2,114 | -0.2% | $36,393 | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 2,091 | -1.1% | $37,400 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 2,055 | -1.7% | $38,295 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 2,018 | -1.8% | $41,576 | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 1,965 | -2.6% | $45,526 | +9.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.