Erath is a city located in Vermilion Parish Louisiana. Erath has a 2020 population of 1,955. Erath is currently declining at a rate of -1.41% annually and its population has decreased by -7.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,114 in 2010.
The average household income in Erath is $55,260 with a poverty rate of 16.55%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $600 per month, and the median house value is $79,900. The median age in Erath is 36.4 years, 30.9 years for males, and 39.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Erathwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 2,080 | 89.42% |
Asian | 149 | 6.41% |
Black or African American | 92 | 3.96% |
Some Other Race | 5 | 0.21% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 934 | 2.49 | 66.6 |
Married | 396 | 3.2 | 87.4 |
Non Family | 279 | 1.14 | 45.2 |
Female | 192 | 2.92 | 60.9 |
Male | 67 | 2.69 | 49.3 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.49
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 121 | 8.47% |
9th to 12th Grade | 229 | 16.04% |
High School Graduate | 564 | 39.50% |
Some College | 187 | 13.10% |
Associates Degree | 111 | 7.77% |
Bachelors Degree | 160 | 11.20% |
Graduate Degree | 56 | 3.92% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 1,219 | 941 | 166 |
Asian | 92 | 61 | 40 |
Black | 59 | 44 | |
Hispanic | 58 | 32 | 10 |
Other Race | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 77.19%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 43.48%.
$30,160
Average Earnings
$49,479
Average Male
$25,855
Average Female
78.08% of Erath residents speak only English, while 21.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 14.42% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 1,931 | 301 | 15.59% |
Asian | 149 | 42 | 28.19% |
Black | 92 | 29 | 31.52% |
Hispanic | 154 | 13 | 8.44% |
Other | NaN% |
16.55%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.28%
Male Poverty Rate
16.82%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Erath is Black, with 31.52% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Erath is Hispanic, with 8.44% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.46%.
43.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.3%
Male Marriage Rate
39.5%
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 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 28 | 1.90% |
17.86%
Veteran Poverty Rate
53.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
64.2%
Labor Force Participation
60.3%
Employment Rate
6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
86.11%
Born in Erath
94.54%
Native Born
5.46%
Foreign Born
1.72%
Non Citizen
3.74%
Naturalized
94.54% of Erath residents were born in the United States, with 86.11% having been born in Louisiana. 1.72% 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 |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 1,955 | -28 | -1.41% |
2021 | 1,983 | -28 | -1.39% |
2020 | 2,011 | -28 | -1.37% |
2019 | 2,039 | -28 | -1.35% |
2018 | 2,067 | -12 | -0.58% |
2017 | 2,079 | -19 | -0.91% |
2016 | 2,098 | -7 | -0.33% |
2015 | 2,105 | 1 | 0.05% |
2014 | 2,104 | -8 | -0.38% |
2013 | 2,112 | 11 | 0.52% |
2012 | 2,101 | -4 | -0.19% |
2011 | 2,105 | -9 | -0.43% |
2010 | 2,114 | 0.00% |