Town in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana · 1.8 sq mi · 1,090 people per sq mi
1,914 people live in Erath. The typical household earns $47,568, and the median resident is 43.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,028 in 2020
Poverty rate 17.51%
Men 38.9 · Women 46.2
2010–2026
1,914
2026 projection
5.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,914
2026 projection
5.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,914 | -18 | 0.93% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,932 | -18 | 0.92% |
| 2024 | 1,950 | -10 | 0.51% |
| 2023 | 1,960 | -15 | 0.76% |
| 2022 | 1,975 | -30 | 1.50% |
| 2021 | 2,005 | -23 | 1.13% |
| 2020 | 2,028 | -23 | 1.12% |
| 2019 | 2,051 | -26 | 1.25% |
| 2018 | 2,077 | -11 | 0.53% |
| 2017 | 2,088 | -20 | 0.95% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Erath has a population change lower than Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 19 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
51% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 51% | 58% | 45% |
| Never married | 30% | 36% | 26% |
| Divorced | 10% | 3% | 14% |
| Widowed | 7% | 2% | 12% |
| Separated | 2% | 1% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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