Bayou Blue, Louisiana Population 2023

13,652

Bayou Blue is a city located in Louisiana. With a 2023 population of 13,652, it is the 38th largest city in Louisiana and the 3224th largest city in the United States.Bayou Blue is currently growing at a rate of 0.74% annually and its population has increased by 2.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,352 in 2020. Spanning over 24 miles, Bayou Blue has a population density of 587 people per square mile.

The average household income in Bayou Blue is $73,301 with a poverty rate of 26.16%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Bayou Blue is 35.5 years, 37.9 years for males, and 33.4 years for females.

Bayou Blue Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bayou Blue was:

  • White: 85.53%
  • Native American: 5.64%
  • Black or African American: 4.57%
  • Two or more races: 2.61%
  • Other race: 1.41%
  • Asian: 0.23%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
The current population of Bayou Blue, Louisiana is 13,652 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 13,352.

Bayou Blue, Louisiana Population 2023

Population by Race

White

Native American

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Bayou Blue Population by Race

Bayou Blue Population Pyramid 2023

Bayou Blue Median Age

35.5

Total

37.9

Male

33.4

Female

Bayou Blue Adults

There are 10,822 adults, (2,130 of whom are seniors) in Bayou Blue.

Bayou Blue Age Dependency

61

Age Dependency Ratio

24.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Bayou Blue Sex Ratio

Female6,77048.37%
Male7,22751.63%

Bayou Blue Population by Age

Bayou Blue Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.55

Average Family Size

3.04

Average Household Size

81.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bayou Blue Households and Families

Male

Female

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bayou Blue Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bayou Blue Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 31.25%.

Bayou Blue Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

$31,476

Average Earnings

$42,730

Average Male

$25,645

Average Female

Bayou Blue Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bayou Blue Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bayou Blue Language

93.46% of Bayou Blue residents speak only English, while 6.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.95% of the population.

Bayou Blue Language

Bayou Blue Poverty by Race

rate

26.16%

Overall Poverty Rate

24.87%

Male Poverty Rate

16.22%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bayou Blue

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bayou Blue is Other, with 171.72% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bayou Blue is Black, with 6.53% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.38%.

Bayou Blue Poverty

Bayou Blue Poverty Rate by Education

Bayou Blue Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bayou Blue Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bayou Blue Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.3%

Male Marriage Rate

52.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Bayou Blue Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bayou Blue Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Bayou Blue Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bayou Blue Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

453

Number of Veterans

343

Male Veterans

110

Female Veterans

Bayou Blue Veterans by War

Bayou Blue Veterans by Age

count

Bayou Blue Veterans by Race

Bayou Blue Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

52.76%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bayou Blue Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.3%

Labor Force Participation

55%

Employment Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

Bayou Blue Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bayou Blue Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bayou Blue Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

93.14%

Born in Bayou Blue

102.08%

Native Born

2.75%

Foreign Born

1.93%

Non Citizen

0.82%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

102.08% of Bayou Blue residents were born in the United States, with 93.14% having been born in Louisiana. 1.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Bayou Blue Place of Birth

Note: data after 2020 is projected based on recent growth

Bayou Blue Population by Year