North Vacherie

County:: St. James Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.619
State:: Louisiana

North Vacherie is a CDP located in St. James Parish, Louisiana. North Vacherie has a 2025 population of 1,588. North Vacherie is currently declining at a rate of -3.11% annually and its population has decreased by -3.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,641 in 2020.

The average household income in North Vacherie is $61,410 with a poverty rate of 19.29%.The median age in North Vacherie is 37.5 years: 33.9 years for males, and 51.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of North Vacherie includes 68.44% Black or African American, 23.07% White, 8.02% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	1,323	68.44%
White	446	23.07%
Other race	155	8.02%
Two or more races	9	0.47%

North Vacherie Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

North Vacherie's average per capita income is $36,691. Household income levels show a median of $37,941. The poverty rate stands at 19.29%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$93,750	-
Families	$57,778	$78,723
Households	$37,941	$61,410
Non Families	-	$31,862

$36,691

Average Income

$37,941

Median Household Income

19.29%

Poverty Rate