All Countries
North Vacherie, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. James Parish County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,933
Population
344/sq mi density
$37,941
Median Income
$28,325 per capita
$166,300
Home Value
$304,767 Zillow
69°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
519
Violent Crime/100K
2,623 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$37,941 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$166,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
519 violent crimes/100K (37% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,933
Population Density
344
per square mile
Land Area
5.6
square miles (14.6 km²)
Median Age
37.5 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.0%
Male
48.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 23.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 68.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
23.1%
Black
68.4%
Hispanic
0.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 88.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 11.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
88.7%
Spanish
11.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
1.2%
80% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.1%
30% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.7%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.7%
13% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.435
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,933 |
| Population Density | 344 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.0% |
| Female | 48.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 23.1% |
| Black or African American | 68.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 88.7% |
| Spanish | 11.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 1.2% |
| Disability | 9.1% |
| Health Insurance | 89.7% |
| Uninsured | 9.7% |
| Broadband Access | 74.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.435 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |