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Violet, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Bernard Parish County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,454
Population
1,133/sq mi density
$48,897
Median Income
$24,530 per capita
$180,100
Home Value
$167,711 Zillow
$1,179
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
319 sunny days/yr
236
Violent Crime/100K
2,801 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$48,897 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$180,100 home value, $1,179/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
236 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
4,454
Population Density
1,133
per square mile
Land Area
4.6
square miles (11.8 km²)
Median Age
36.4 yrs
6% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.4%
Male
54.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 29.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 63.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 6.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
29.9%
Black
63.4%
Hispanic
0.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.1%
Spanish
3.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.4%
27% below US avg (6%)
Disability
20.5%
58% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.9%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.7%
48% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.476
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 4,454 |
| Population Density | 1,133 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.4% |
| Female | 54.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 29.9% |
| Black or African American | 63.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 96.1% |
| Spanish | 3.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 4.4% |
| Disability | 20.5% |
| Health Insurance | 95.9% |
| Uninsured | 12.7% |
| Broadband Access | 78.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.476 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |