Breaux Bridge, Louisiana Population 2022
Breaux Bridge is a city located in St. Martin Parish Louisiana. Breaux Bridge has a 2020 population of 7,992. Breaux Bridge is currently declining at a rate of -0.65% annually and its population has decreased by -1.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,141 in 2010.
The average household income in Breaux Bridge is $67,472 with a poverty rate of 25.06%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $793 per month, and the median house value is $134,500. The median age in Breaux Bridge is 37.7 years, 36.1 years for males, and 40.4 years for females.
Breaux Bridge Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Breaux Bridgewas:
- White: 57.73%
- Black or African American: 38.07%
- Two or more races: 3.08%
- Asian: 0.77%
- Other race: 0.21%
- Native American: 0.15%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,741 | 57.73% |
| Black or African American | 3,127 | 38.07% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 12 | 0.15% |
| Asian | 63 | 0.77% |
| Some Other Race | 17 | 0.21% |
| Two or More Races | 253 | 3.08% |
Breaux Bridge Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,948 | 2.74 | 72.9 |
| Married | 1,338 | 3.29 | 83.4 |
| Male | 154 | 5.46 | 74.7 |
| Female | 624 | 2.97 | 57.1 |
| Non Family | 832 | 1.18 | 67.7 |
3.15
Average Family Size
2.74
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 300 | 5.65% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 437 | 8.23% |
| High School Graduate | 2,332 | 43.92% |
| Some College | 1,066 | 20.08% |
| Associates Degree | 257 | 4.84% |
| Bachelors Degree | 609 | 11.47% |
| Graduate Degree | 309 | 5.82% |
Breaux Bridge Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 12 | 12 | 6 |
| Asian | 63 | 63 | 29 |
| Hispanic | 56 | 56 | 21 |
| White | 3,294 | 2,882 | 730 |
| Black | 1,870 | 1,556 | 132 |
| Other Race | 17 | 17 | |
| 2+ Races | 21 | 10 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 50.00%.
$31,997
Average Earnings
$42,348
Average Male
$21,499
Average Female
Breaux Bridge Language by Age
Breaux Bridge Language
88.43% of Breaux Bridge residents speak only English, while 11.57% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 10.14% of the population.
Breaux Bridge Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,954 | 1,274 | 43.13% |
| Asian | 63 | 20 | 31.75% |
| Multiple | 253 | 80 | 31.62% |
| White | 4,630 | 620 | 13.39% |
| Other | NaN% |
25.06%
Overall Poverty Rate
25.45%
Male Poverty Rate
24.73%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Breaux Bridge
The race most likely to be in poverty in Breaux Bridge is Black, with 43.13% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Breaux Bridge is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.28%. Among those working part-time, it was 34.30%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.38%.
Breaux Bridge Marital Status
Marriage Rates
44.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.0%
Male Marriage Rate
41.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Breaux Bridge Married by Age and Sex
Breaux Bridge Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Breaux Bridge Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 211 | 5.89% |
| Black | 261 | 11.74% |
Breaux Bridge Veterans by Education
46.58%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.21%
Veteran Disability Rate
58.5%
Labor Force Participation
52.4%
Employment Rate
10.4%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
88.97%
Born in Breaux Bridge
99.14%
Native Born
0.86%
Foreign Born
0.54%
Non Citizen
0.33%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.14% of Breaux Bridge residents were born in the United States, with 88.97% having been born in Louisiana. 0.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,303 | 0.00% | |
| 1970 | 4,942 | 1,639 | 4.11% |
| 1980 | 5,922 | 980 | 1.83% |
| 1990 | 6,515 | 593 | 0.96% |
| 2000 | 7,281 | 766 | 1.12% |
| 2010 | 8,141 | 860 | 1.12% |
| 2011 | 8,213 | 72 | 0.88% |
| 2012 | 8,174 | -39 | -0.47% |
| 2013 | 8,213 | 39 | 0.48% |
| 2014 | 8,272 | 59 | 0.72% |
| 2015 | 8,336 | 64 | 0.77% |
| 2016 | 8,301 | -35 | -0.42% |
| 2017 | 8,296 | -5 | -0.06% |
| 2018 | 8,200 | -96 | -1.16% |
| 2019 | 8,148 | -52 | -0.63% |
| 2020 | 8,096 | -52 | -0.64% |
| 2021 | 8,044 | -52 | -0.64% |
| 2022 | 7,992 | -52 | -0.65% |