Violet

County:: St. Bernard Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.926
State:: Louisiana

Violet is a CDP located in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. Violet has a 2025 population of 4,692. Violet is currently declining at a rate of -0.38% annually and its population has decreased by -22.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,086 in 2020.

The average household income in Violet is $62,961 with a poverty rate of 21.89%. The median age in Violet is 36.4 years: 34.5 years for males, and 38.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Violet includes 63.36% Black or African American, 29.93% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	2,822	63.36%
White	1,333	29.93%
Two or more races	217	4.87%
Other race	55	1.23%
Asian	27	0.61%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Violet Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Violet's average per capita income is $44,312. Household income levels show a median of $48,897. The poverty rate stands at 21.89%.

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	$89,635	-
Families	$73,203	$77,517
Households	$48,897	$62,961
Non Families	$21,452	$29,159

$44,312

Average Income

$48,897

Median Household Income

21.89%

Poverty Rate