Edgard, Louisiana Population 2023

1,290

Edgard is a city located in St. John the Baptist Parish Louisiana. Edgard has a 2023 population of 1,290. It is also the county seat of St. John the Baptist Parish.Edgard is currently declining at a rate of -27.85% annually and its population has decreased by -27.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,788 in 2020.

The average household income in Edgard is $49,893 with a poverty rate of 22.29%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Edgard is 48.4 years, 53.9 years for males, and 43 years for females.

Edgard Demographics

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

  • Black or African American: 92.51%
  • White: 5.65%
  • Two or more races: 1.85%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
The current population of Edgard, Louisiana is 1,290 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,788.

Edgard, Louisiana Population 2023

Population by Race

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Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Edgard Population by Race

Edgard Population Pyramid 2023

Edgard Median Age

48.4

Total

53.9

Male

43

Female

Edgard Adults

There are 1,485 adults, (566 of whom are seniors) in Edgard.

Edgard Age Dependency

94.6

Age Dependency Ratio

61.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33

Child Dependency Ratio

Edgard Sex Ratio

Female79944.69%
Male98955.31%

Edgard Population by Age

Edgard Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

4.74

Average Family Size

3.55

Average Household Size

87.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Edgard Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Edgard Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Edgard Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 15.96%.

Edgard Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$31,029

Average Earnings

$30,625

Average Male

$40,718

Average Female

Edgard Earnings by Educational Attainment

Edgard Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Edgard Language

99.58% of Edgard residents speak only English, while 0.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.42% of the population.

Edgard Language

Edgard Poverty by Race

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22.29%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.95%

Male Poverty Rate

26.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Edgard

The race most likely to be in poverty in Edgard is White, with 44.55% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Edgard is Black, with 20.89% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 11.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.02%.

Edgard Poverty

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Edgard Poverty Rate by Education

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Edgard Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Edgard Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Edgard Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.5%

Male Marriage Rate

36.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Edgard Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Edgard 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 Over 65.

Edgard Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Edgard Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

28

Number of Veterans

28

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

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Edgard Veterans by War

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Edgard Veterans by Age

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Edgard Veterans by Race

Edgard Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Edgard Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

46%

Labor Force Participation

41.5%

Employment Rate

9.9%

Unemployment Rate

Edgard Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Edgard Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Edgard 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

95.81%

Born in Edgard

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Edgard residents were born in the United States, with 95.81% having been born in Louisiana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Edgard Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change
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Edgard Population by Year