Montegut, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Lafourche Parish County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,264
Population
300/sq mi density
$32,500
Median Income
$22,072 per capita
$105,000
Home Value
$112,839 Zillow
$857
Median Rent
44.5% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$32,500 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$105,000 home value, $857/mo rent
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,264
Census 2023
Population Density
300
per square mile
Land Area
4.5
square miles (11.7 km²)
Median Age
51.0 yrs
31% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.1%
Male
48.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 18.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
80.3%
Black
0.2%
Hispanic
0.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 92.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 7.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.1%
Spanish
7.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.0%
Veterans
10.1%
68% above US avg (6%)
Disability
35.7%
175% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
81.8%
11% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
18.2%
112% 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 | 1,264 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 300 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 51.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.1% |
| Female | 48.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 92.1% |
| Spanish | 7.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.0% |
| Veterans | 10.1% |
| Disability | 35.7% |
| Health Insurance | 81.8% |
| Uninsured | 18.2% |
| Broadband Access | 79.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.483 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |