Bayou L'Ourse is a CDP located in Assumption Parish Louisiana. Bayou L'Ourse has a 2024 population of 2,049. Bayou L'Ourse is currently growing at a rate of 0.24% annually but its population has decreased by -8.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,231 in 2020.
The average household income in Bayou L'Ourse is $79,877 with a poverty rate of 33.79%. The median age in Bayou L'Ourse is 36 years: 35.6 years for males, and 36.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bayou L'Ourse was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,908 | 93.58% |
| Two or more races | 100 | 4.9% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 0.78% |
| Native American | 15 | 0.74% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 646 | 3.16 | 90.9 | 9.1 |
| Married | 403 | 3.51 | 88.8 | 11.2 |
| Female | 141 | 3.48 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 102 | 1.33 | 86.3 | 13.7 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.38
Average Family Size
3.16
Average Household Size
90.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 235 | 17.36% |
| Associates Degree | 13 | 0.96% |
| Bachelors Degree | 127 | 9.38% |
| Graduate Degree | 4 | 0.3% |
| High School Graduate | 630 | 46.53% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 104 | 7.68% |
| Some College | 241 | 17.8% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,200 | 904 | 131 |
| Hispanic | 128 | 100 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 68 | 40 | 0 |
| Native American | 15 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 78.13%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 10.92%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $53,517 | $0 | $53,317 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $25,714 | $43,977 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $46,212 | $46,442 | $0 |
| Overall | $44,762 | $46,442 | $25,915 |
| Some College | $54,000 | $54,000 | $0 |
$44,762
Average Earnings
$46,442
Average Male
$25,915
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.47% of Bayou L'Ourse residents speak only English, while 5.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.92% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,801 | 582 | 32.32% |
| Hispanic | 164 | 107 | 65.24% |
33.79%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.26%
Male Poverty Rate
49.24%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bayou L'Ourse is Hispanic, with 65.24% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bayou L'Ourse is White, with 32.32% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.04%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 46.96%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 32.38% |
| Some College | 25.2% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 20.94% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 10.69% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 22.29% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 69.47% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $51,250 | $84,388 |
| Households | $45,777 | $79,877 |
| Married Families | $85,438 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $26,977 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
57.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
64.0%
Male Marriage Rate
52.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
51
Number of Veterans
51
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 40 |
| World War II | 11 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 40 |
| 75+ | 11 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 51 | 3.61% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
43.14%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51.4%
Labor Force Participation
45.4%
Employment Rate
11.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
83.62%
Born in Bayou L'Ourse
98.19%
Native Born
1.81%
Foreign Born
1.81%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
98.19% of Bayou L'Ourse residents were born in the United States, with 83.62% having been born in Louisiana. 1.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,049 | 5 | 0.24% |
| 2023 | 2,044 | 5 | 0.25% |
| 2022 | 2,039 | -111 | -5.16% |
| 2021 | 2,150 | -81 | -3.63% |
| 2020 | 2,231 | 339 | 17.92% |
| 2019 | 1,892 | 328 | 20.97% |
| 2018 | 1,564 | 15 | 0.97% |
| 2017 | 1,549 | -172 | -9.99% |
| 2016 | 1,721 | 158 | 10.11% |
| 2015 | 1,563 | 188 | 13.67% |
| 2014 | 1,375 | -158 | -10.31% |
| 2013 | 1,533 | -52 | -3.28% |
| 2012 | 1,585 | 82 | 5.46% |
| 2011 | 1,503 | -475 | -24.01% |
| 2010 | 1,978 | 0 | 0% |