Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

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Key figures

Statistic	Vermilion Parish, Louisiana	Louisiana	United States	Rank
Total Population	57,123	4,611,961	334,922,499	927th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$55,707	$60,756	$80,734	2424th of 3,221
Median Age	39.1	38.0	38.9	2356th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	17.6%	27.0%	35.7%	2410th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$163,300	$216,500	$332,700	1954th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$848	$1,064	$1,413	1763rd of 3,215
Poverty Rate	20.2%	18.9%	12.5%	532nd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	5.2%	6.3%	5.2%	1107th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	48.7	106.7	n/a	1565th of 3,222
Foreign Born	3.0%	4.9%	14.1%	1537th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	75.0	n/a	n/a	1829th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	73.4%	67.4%	65.2%	1805th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	30.0	25.7	26.4	513th of 3,221
Worked from Home	5.3%	8.1%	15.1%	2597th of 3,222
Uninsured	9.9%	n/a	n/a	1663rd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	45.6%	41.8%	46.9%	2282nd of 3,222
Broadband Access	88.6%	n/a	n/a	589th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

Statistic	Vermilion Parish, Louisiana	Louisiana	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	75.9%	55.7%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4.5%	7.2%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	12.8%	30.5%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	2.0%	1.7%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	4.0%	3.8%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.4%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.5%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	0.5%	0.6%
Diversity Index	40.4	58.9	61.4

Age in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

Statistic	Vermilion Parish, Louisiana	Louisiana	United States
Median Age	39.1	38.0	38.9
Under 18 %	25.2%	23.5%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	8.2%	9.1%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	12.0%	13.3%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	12.7%	13.3%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	25.3%	24.1%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	16.6%	16.7%	17.2%

Households and families in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

Statistic	Vermilion Parish, Louisiana	Louisiana	United States
Households	21,797	1,804,780	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.6	2.5	2.5
Family Households	69.1%	62.7%	64.2%
Households with Children	35.2%	30.3%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	23.5%	20.9%	17.3%
People Living Alone	25.1%	31.6%	28.7%
Never Married	29.2%	36.4%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

Statistic	Vermilion Parish, Louisiana	Louisiana	United States
Per Capita Income	$30,227	$35,038	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	25.2%	22.4%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	14.8%	15.9%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	18.3%	14.8%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	4.8%	7.8%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	20.2%	18.9%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	40.4%	37.9%	28.2%
SNAP Households	17.9%	17.3%	n/a

Housing in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

Statistic	Vermilion Parish, Louisiana	Louisiana	United States
Housing Units	26,142	2,108,902	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	71.0%	65.3%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	4.6%	11.2%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	16.6%	14.4%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,983.0	1,983.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	26.6%	32.6%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	32.0%	32.8%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$589	$1,180	n/a

Education in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

Statistic	Vermilion Parish, Louisiana	Louisiana	United States
Less than High School	15.9%	12.7%	10.4%
High School Graduate	42.5%	32.5%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	24.0%	27.7%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	13.6%	17.0%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	4.0%	10.1%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

Statistic	Vermilion Parish, Louisiana	Louisiana	United States
Labour Force Participation	57.1%	59.3%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	82.0%	78.6%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.5%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked to Work	3.0%	1.8%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	30.3%	28.3%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	8.7%	8.0%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	9.8%	8.4%	n/a

Origins and language in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

Statistic	Vermilion Parish, Louisiana	Louisiana	United States
Born in State of Residence	87.7%	77.2%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	1.3%	2.0%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	1.7%	2.9%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	89.7%	91.5%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	1.6%	4.7%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	10.7%	6.4%	16.7%

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