Vermilion Parish, LA Demographic Data

Vermilion Parish, LA Summary

Vermilion Parish is located in Louisiana
  • Population: 58,367
  • Area: 1,542.07 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 1,173.20 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 368.87 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 37.84 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 0.00 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Vermilion Parish, LA Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
30,768
52%
50.8
Male
28,756
48%
49.2
Total Population
59,524
 
323,128,000

Vermilion Parish, LA Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
4,174
7.0% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
4,570
7.7% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
4,324
7.3% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,928
6.6% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,702
6.2% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
7,623
12.8% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
7,186
12.1% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
8,252
13.9% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
4,651
7.8% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,879
4.8% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
4,575
7.7% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,715
4.6% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
945
1.6% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
43,855
73.7%
77.2
Female
22,942
52.3%
51.3
Male
20,913
47.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
41,972
70.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
9,953
16.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
8,235
13.8%
15.2
Female
4,657
56.6%
55.8
Male
3,578
43.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0

Vermilion Parish, LA Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
58,589
98.4% 
96.8
White
48,363
81.2% 
72.6
Black or African American
8,421
14.1% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
312
0.5% 
0.8
Asian
1,331
2.2% 
5.4
Asian Indian
28
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
32
0.1% 
1.3
Filipino
9
0.0% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
1,217
2.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
45
0.1% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
162
0.3% 
5.1
Two or More Races
935
1.6% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,878
3.2% 
17.8
Mexican
1,048
1.8% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
335
0.6% 
1.7
Cuban
21
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
474
0.8% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
57,646
96.8% 
82.2

Vermilion Parish, LA Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
3,840
9.9% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
5,483
14.1% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
16,028
41.3% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
6,414
16.5% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,279
5.9% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
3,561
9.2% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,221
3.1% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
9,323
24.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
29,503
76.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,782
12.3%
31.2

Vermilion Parish, LA Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
12,979
27.9%
33.7%
Now Married
22,593
48.6%
47.5
Divorced
6,683
14.4%
11.0%
Separated
1,178
2.5%
2.0
Widowed
3,023
6.5
5.8%

Vermilion Parish, LA Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
44,562
80.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
10,788
19.5%
21.6%
Spanish
1,265
2.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
8,252
14.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
1,259
2.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
12
0.0%
1.1%

Vermilion Parish, LA Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,159
9.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,656
7.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,238
10.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,222
10.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,103
14.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,771
17.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,448
11.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,927
13.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
691
3.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
528
2.4%
6.4
Median household income
47,083
 
57,617
Per capita income
23,521
 
31,128

Vermilion Parish, LA Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
3,863
15.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,671
6.7%
9.8
Construction
1,754
7.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
5,220
20.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,060
4.2%
6.6
Information
504
2.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,722
6.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,128
4.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,611
6.5%
11.4
Public administration
1,529
6.1%
4.6
Retail trade
3,053
12.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,220
4.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
613
2.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
3,974
15.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
6,709
26.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
3,588
14.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
6,421
25.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
4,256
17.1%
18.1%

Vermilion Parish, LA Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
24,528
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
20,249
82.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,537
10.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
37
0.2%
5.1
Walked
599
2.4%
2.7
Other means
477
1.9%
1.8
Worked at home
629
2.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
28.6
 
26.6

Vermilion Parish, LA Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,544
7.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
6,964
32.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
9,580
44.1%
37.1
3 or more
3,655
16.8%
21.0

Vermilion Parish, LA Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
21,743
84.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
16,372
75.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
5,371
24.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
4,126
15.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5

Vermilion Parish, LA Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
25,869
1 room
275
1.1%
2.4
2 rooms
449
1.7%
2.7
3 rooms
1,966
7.6%
9.1
4 rooms
5,500
21.3%
16.5
5 rooms
7,268
28.1%
19.8
6 rooms
4,584
17.7%
17.8
7 rooms
2,801
10.8%
12.0
8 rooms
1,492
5.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,534
5.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Vermilion Parish, LA Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
25,869
 
 
1-unit, detached
18,379
71.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
115
0.4%
5.9
2-units
353
1.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
352
1.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
282
1.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
293
1.1%
4.4
20 or more units
200
0.8%
9.0
Mobile home
5,733
22.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
162
0.6%
0.1

Vermilion Parish, LA Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,227
8.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,530
5.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
3,015
11.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,495
9.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,803
14.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
3,318
12.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
3,407
13.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
4,900
18.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,037
4.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
137
0.5%
1.4%

Vermilion Parish, LA Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
5,079
23.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
392
1.8%
4.7
Electricity
15,903
73.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
67
0.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
95
0.4%
1.9
Solar energy
12
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
29
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
166
0.8%
1.1

Vermilion Parish, LA Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
7,137
 
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
83
1.2%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
113
1.6%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
363
5.1%
11.8%
Less than $500
430
6.0%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,110
15.6%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,539
21.6%
28.8%
$500 to $999
3,499
49.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
4,302
60.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,009
14.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
536
7.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
380
5.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
908
12.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
2
0.0%
0.0%

Vermilion Parish, LA Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
4,178 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
249
6.0%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,128
27.0%
10.7%
$500 to $999
2,801
67.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
1,193
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
654
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
994
23.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
518
12.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
538
12.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
299
7.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
347
8.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,460
35.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
1,215
0.0%
0.0%

Vermilion Parish, LA Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
16,372
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
3,475
21.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
4,482
27.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,554
15.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,299
14.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,147
13.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,051
6.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
301
1.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
63
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
103,800
 
205,000