Violet, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Bernard Parish County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
4,454 Population 1,133/sq mi density
$48,897 Median Income $24,530 per capita
$180,100 Home Value $177,631 Zillow
$1,179 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$48,897 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$180,100 home value, $1,179/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
4,454
Census 2023
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
45%
55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 29.9% US: 61.6%
Black 63.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 9.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.6% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
29.9%
Black
63.4%
Hispanic
9.9%
Asian
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.5%
Spanish
3.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.2%
Veterans
4.4%
27% below US avg (6%)
Disability
19.9%
53% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.7%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.3%
50% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.476
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population4,454
Population Year2023
Population Density1,133 / sq mi
Land Area4.6 sq mi
Median Age36.4 years

Gender

Male45.4%
Female54.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White29.9%
Black or African American63.4%
Hispanic or Latino9.9%
Asian0.6%

Language

English Only96.5%
Spanish3.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.2%
Veterans4.4%
Disability19.9%
Health Insurance95.7%
Uninsured4.3%
Broadband Access78.3%
Gini Coefficient0.476

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+