Broussard is a city located in Lafayette Parish Louisiana. Broussard has a 2020 population of 13,834. Broussard is currently growing at a rate of 2.81% annually and its population has increased by 64.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,413 in 2010.
The average household income in Broussard is $94,279 with a poverty rate of 13.33%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,210 per month, and the median house value is $214,400. The median age in Broussard is 35.1 years, 36.5 years for males, and 34.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Broussardwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 9,838 | 82.58% |
Black or African American | 1,748 | 14.67% |
Asian | 152 | 1.28% |
Two or More Races | 145 | 1.22% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 30 | 0.25% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 4,370 | 2.69 | 77.6 |
Married | 2,237 | 3.31 | 85.4 |
Non Family | 1,489 | 1.4 | 66.4 |
Male | 352 | 3.18 | 67.6 |
Female | 292 | 3.91 | 86.3 |
3.16
Average Family Size
2.69
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 279 | 3.33% |
9th to 12th Grade | 411 | 4.91% |
High School Graduate | 2,516 | 30.07% |
Some College | 1,627 | 19.45% |
Associates Degree | 415 | 4.96% |
Bachelors Degree | 2,139 | 25.57% |
Graduate Degree | 979 | 11.70% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 6,852 | 6,550 | 2,653 |
Black | 1,013 | 820 | 248 |
Hispanic | 313 | 133 | 133 |
Asian | 113 | 113 | 24 |
2+ Races | 45 | 30 | 30 |
Native American | 30 | 30 | 30 |
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 100.00%.
$46,028
Average Earnings
$60,475
Average Male
$31,348
Average Female
91.09% of Broussard residents speak only English, while 8.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.38% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 9,083 | 807 | 8.88% |
Hispanic | 554 | 345 | 62.27% |
Black | 1,707 | 334 | 19.57% |
Multiple | 145 | 30 | 20.69% |
Asian | 152 | 17 | 11.18% |
Native | 30 | 16 | 53.33% |
Other | NaN% |
13.33%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.38%
Male Poverty Rate
18.09%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Broussard is Hispanic, with 62.27% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Broussard is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.32%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.28%.
49.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.8%
Male Marriage Rate
48.2%
Female Marriage Rate
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 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 413 | 5.44% |
Black | 37 | 3.33% |
Asian | 15 | 11.72% |
Native American | 14 | 46.67% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
17.13%
Veteran Disability Rate
74%
Labor Force Participation
70.9%
Employment Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
77.81%
Born in Broussard
94.87%
Native Born
5.13%
Foreign Born
3.62%
Non Citizen
1.51%
Naturalized
94.87% of Broussard residents were born in the United States, with 77.81% having been born in Louisiana. 3.62% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 13,834 | 378 | 2.81% |
2021 | 13,456 | 378 | 2.89% |
2020 | 13,078 | 378 | 2.98% |
2019 | 12,700 | 378 | 3.07% |
2018 | 12,322 | 406 | 3.41% |
2017 | 11,916 | 473 | 4.13% |
2016 | 11,443 | 208 | 1.85% |
2015 | 11,235 | 884 | 8.54% |
2014 | 10,351 | 930 | 9.87% |
2013 | 9,421 | 592 | 6.71% |
2012 | 8,829 | 236 | 2.75% |
2011 | 8,593 | 180 | 2.14% |
2010 | 8,413 | 2,539 | 3.66% |
2000 | 5,874 | 2,661 | 6.22% |
1990 | 3,213 | 290 | 0.95% |
1980 | 2,923 | 0.00% |