Ossun

County:: Lafayette Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.394
State:: Louisiana

Ossun is a CDP located in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. Ossun has a 2025 population of 2,645. Ossun is currently growing at a rate of 1.26% annually and its population has increased by 18.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,238 in 2020.

The average household income in Ossun is $56,848 with a poverty rate of 8.92%. The median age in Ossun is 37.1 years: 32.6 years for males, and 41.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ossun includes 42.47% White, 40.88% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	824	42.47%
Black or African American	793	40.88%
Two or more races	323	16.65%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Ossun Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ossun's average per capita income is $31,863. Household income levels show a median of $40,283. The poverty rate stands at 8.92%.

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	$53,462	-
Non Families	$41,512	$54,408
Households	$40,283	$56,848
Families	$38,137	$55,895

$31,863

Average Income

$40,283

Median Household Income

8.92%

Poverty Rate