Bayou L'Ourse, Louisiana Population 2024

2,049

Bayou L'Ourse Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bayou L'Ourse was:

  • White: 88.85%
  • Black or African American: 5.19%
  • Two or more races: 3.32%
  • Native American: 2.64%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
752.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-8.16% (-182)
The current population of Bayou L'Ourse, Louisiana is 2,049 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,231.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,95288.85%
Black or African American1145.19%
Two or more races733.32%
Native American582.64%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Bayou L'Ourse Population by Race

Bayou L'Ourse Population Pyramid 2024

Bayou L'Ourse Median Age

37.2

Total

35.2

Male

41.1

Female

Bayou L'Ourse Adults

There are 1,611 adults, (272 of whom are seniors) in Bayou L'Ourse.

Bayou L'Ourse Age Dependency

64.1

Age Dependency Ratio

20.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Bayou L'Ourse Sex Ratio

Female1,03046.88%
Male1,16753.12%

Bayou L'Ourse Population by Age

Bayou L'Ourse Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6963.16982
Married4163.7796.63.4
Female1403.241000
Non Family1401.241000
Male0000

3.53

Average Family Size

3.16

Average Household Size

98.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bayou L'Ourse Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade19513.43%
Associates Degree422.89%
Bachelors Degree15810.88%
Graduate Degree342.34%
High School Graduate74951.58%
Less Than 9th Grade916.27%
Some College18312.6%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bayou L'Ourse Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bayou L'Ourse Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2631,001192
Black90900
Native American58510
2+ Races41240
Hispanic32150

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.2%.

Bayou L'Ourse Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,919$0$55,617
Graduate Degree$172,167$0$0
High School Graduate$26,452$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$45,869$46,356$0
Overall$46,349$50,671$26,694
Some College$78,611$80,230$0

$46,349

Average Earnings

$50,671

Average Male

$26,694

Average Female

Bayou L'Ourse Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bayou L'Ourse Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bayou L'Ourse Language

97.02% of Bayou L'Ourse residents speak only English, while 2.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.98% of the population.

Bayou L'Ourse Language

Bayou L'Ourse Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,95252426.84%
Black1149078.95%

27.95%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.17%

Male Poverty Rate

42.43%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bayou L'Ourse

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bayou L'Ourse is Black, with 78.95% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bayou L'Ourse is White, with 26.84% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.3%. Among those working part-time, it was 33.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.11%.

Bayou L'Ourse Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School32.98%
Less Than 9th Grade25.52%
Some College13.33%
Bachelors or Greater6.77%

Bayou L'Ourse Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed19.61%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed72.73%
Female Employed4.64%

Bayou L'Ourse Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bayou L'Ourse Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$58,071$94,493
Households$49,318$85,502
Married Families$90,270$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,368$34,983

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bayou L'Ourse Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.4%

Male Marriage Rate

56.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Bayou L'Ourse Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bayou L'Ourse Marriage

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.

Bayou L'Ourse Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bayou L'Ourse Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

35

Number of Veterans

35

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam25
World War II10
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0

Bayou L'Ourse Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7425
75+10
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640

Bayou L'Ourse Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White352.5%

Bayou L'Ourse Veterans by Race

Bayou L'Ourse Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

51.43%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bayou L'Ourse Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.1%

Labor Force Participation

50.8%

Employment Rate

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

Bayou L'Ourse Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bayou L'Ourse Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bayou L'Ourse 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

89.21%

Born in Bayou L'Ourse

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Bayou L'Ourse residents were born in the United States, with 89.21% 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.

Bayou L'Ourse Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20242,04950.24%
20232,04450.25%
20222,039-111-5.16%
20212,150-81-3.63%
20202,23133917.92%
20191,89232820.97%
20181,564150.97%
20171,549-172-9.99%
20161,72115810.11%
20151,56318813.67%
20141,375-158-10.31%
20131,533-52-3.28%
20121,585825.46%
20111,503-475-24.01%
20101,97800%

Bayou L'Ourse Population by Year