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Prairieville, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Ascension Parish County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
35,010
Population
1,591/sq mi density
$115,610
Median Income
$46,363 per capita
$302,200
Home Value
$332,708 Zillow
$1,225
Median Rent
29.0% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
499
Violent Crime/100K
6,829 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$115,610 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$302,200 home value, $1,225/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
499 violent crimes/100K (31% above avg)
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
35,010
Population Density
1,591
per square mile
Land Area
22.1
square miles (57.2 km²)
Median Age
34.1 yrs
12% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.0%
Male
51.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 13.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 9.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
75.4%
Black
13.4%
Hispanic
1.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.5%
Spanish
4.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.3%
4% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.4%
20% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.7%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.5%
24% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.419
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 35,010 |
| Population Density | 1,591 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 22.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 34.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.0% |
| Female | 51.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.4% |
| Black or African American | 13.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 95.5% |
| Spanish | 4.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 6.3% |
| Disability | 10.4% |
| Health Insurance | 95.7% |
| Uninsured | 6.5% |
| Broadband Access | 92.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.419 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |