St. Landry Parish County vs. Avoyelles Parish County

St. Landry Parish County (LA)Avoyelles Parish County (LA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)82,76440,462
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.7%-3.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)83,38442,071
Population, Census, April 1, 201083,38442,073
Persons under 5 years, percent7.6%6.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent26.9%23.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.1%16.9%
Female persons, percent51.7%49.6%
White alone, percent56.2%66.4%
Black or African American alone, percent41.6%29.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%1.2%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.3%2.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent54.5%65.0%
Veterans, 2014-20182,9182,462
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.2%0.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)36,92818,439
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.7%70.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$104,200$97,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$942$952
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$282$292
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$620$678
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.1%7.9%
Building permits, 201812158
Households, 2014-201830,09415,085
Persons per household, 2014-20182.732.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.9%88.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20188.3%10.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201875.3%76.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201863.7%64.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201876.1%75.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.2%12.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.1%14.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.8%10.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.2%50.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.5%51.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)76,611153,799
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)433,454131,073
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)782,371306,455
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)976,781354,718
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,675$8,520
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.530.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$33,288$38,077
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$19,647$21,390
Persons in poverty, percent32.7%27.4%
Total employer establishments, 20171,616705
Total employment, 201722,0718,950
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)858,407267,323
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.2%1.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175,8782,428
All firms, 20126,7113,090
Men-owned firms, 20123,4121,594
Women-owned firms, 20122,3291,146
Minority-owned firms, 20121,767536
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,6782,452
Veteran-owned firms, 2012657233
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,6712,702
Black-owned firms, percent, 200720.8%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.9%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200724.3%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201090.350.5
Land area in square miles, 2010923.88832.43

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between St. Landry Parish county (LA) and Avoyelles Parish county (LA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.