Living In Evangeline Parish, LA

Evangeline Parish Summary

Life in Evangeline Parish research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Evangeline Parish over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Evangeline Parish:

The population in Evangeline Parish is 32,162.
The median home value in Evangeline Parish is $111,173.
The median income in Evangeline Parish is $42,273.
The median rent in Evangeline Parish is $663.
The unemployment rate in Evangeline Parish is 10.9%.
The poverty rate in Evangeline Parish is 23.0%.
The average high in Evangeline Parish is 82.8° and there are 132.6 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Evangeline Parish

List Of Cities & Towns in Evangeline Parish

Ville Platte, LA Population 6,299

Mamou, LA Population 2,884

Basile, LA Population 2,096

Pine Prairie, LA Population 1,242

Reddell, LA Population 617

Turkey Creek, LA Population 401

Chataignier, LA Population 348

Map Of Evangeline Parish

Evangeline Parish, LA Weather

The average high in Evangeline Parish is 82.8°.
There are 78.61 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 132.6 inches of rain each year with 0.2 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:32 hours of sun each day in Evangeline Parish.

Stat	Evangeline Parish
Mean High	82.8
Nice Days	78.61
Rainfall	132.6
Snowfall	0.2
Sunny Hours	5:32

82.8°
Average High

132.6
Inches of Rain

Evangeline Parish Photos

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Evangeline Parish Demographics

Population over time in Evangeline Parish

The current population in Evangeline Parish is 32,162. The population has decreased -3.1% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	32,538	-2.8%
2022	33,491	-0.3%
2021	33,589	-

Gender in Evangeline Parish

Evangeline Parish is 49.4% female with 15,903 female residents.
Evangeline Parish is 50.6% male with 16,259 male residents.

Female

49.4% (15,903)

Male

50.6% (16,259)

Gender	Evangeline Parish	LA	USA
Female	49.4%	51.0%	50.5%
Male	50.6%	49.0%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Evangeline Parish

Evangeline Parish is:

64.5% White with 20,731 White residents.
25.7% African American with 8,256 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 59 American Indian residents.
0.4% Asian with 123 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 23 Hawaiian residents.
1.5% Other with 483 Other residents.
3.3% Two Or More with 1,059 Two Or More residents.
4.4% Hispanic with 1,428 Hispanic residents.

White

64.5% (20,731)

African American

25.7% (8,256)

American Indian

0.2% (59)

Asian

0.4% (123)

Hawaiian

0.1% (23)

Other

1.5% (483)

Two Or More

3.3% (1,059)

Hispanic

4.4% (1,428)

Table: Evangeline Parish By Race

Race	Evangeline Parish	LA	USA
White	64.5%	56.2%	58.2%
African American	25.7%	30.8%	12.0%
American Indian	0.2%	0.4%	0.5%
Asian	0.4%	1.7%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	1.5%	0.5%	0.5%
Two Or More	3.3%	3.3%	3.9%
Hispanic	4.4%	6.9%	19.0%

Household Income For Evangeline Parish, Louisiana

6.6% of households in Evangeline Parish earn Less than $10,000.
9.1% of households in Evangeline Parish earn $10,000 to $14,999.
16.2% of households in Evangeline Parish earn $15,000 to $24,999.
11.9% of households in Evangeline Parish earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.8% of households in Evangeline Parish earn $35,000 to $49,999.
15.5% of households in Evangeline Parish earn $50,000 to $74,999.
8.3% of households in Evangeline Parish earn $75,000 to $99,999.
11.3% of households in Evangeline Parish earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.0% of households in Evangeline Parish earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.3% of households in Evangeline Parish earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

6.6% (2,123)

$10,000 to $14,999

9.1% (2,937)

$15,000 to $24,999

16.2% (5,223)

$25,000 to $34,999

11.9% (3,812)

$35,000 to $49,999

12.8% (4,120)

$50,000 to $74,999

15.5% (4,989)

$75,000 to $99,999

8.3% (2,667)

$100,000 to $149,999

11.3% (3,623)

$150,000 to $199,999

5.0% (1,594)

$200,000 or more

3.3% (1,069)

Income	Evangeline Parish	LA	USA
Less than $10,000	6.6%	7.3%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	9.1%	5.9%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	16.2%	9.6%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	11.9%	8.6%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	12.8%	11.8%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	15.5%	15.9%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	8.3%	11.6%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	11.3%	14.8%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	5.0%	7.3%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	3.3%	7.4%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Evangeline Parish for adults over 25

9.0% of adults in Evangeline Parish completed < 9th grade.
12.0% of adults in Evangeline Parish completed 9-12th grade.
43.0% of adults in Evangeline Parish completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Evangeline Parish completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Evangeline Parish completed associate's degree.
9.0% of adults in Evangeline Parish completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Evangeline Parish completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Evangeline Parish completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Evangeline Parish completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

9% (2,894)

9-12th Grade

12% (3,859)

High School / GED

43% (13,829)

Some College

17% (5,467)

Associate's Degree

7% (2,251)

Bachelor's Degree

9% (2,894)

Master's Degree

3% (964)

Professional Degree

0% (0)

Doctorate Degree

0% (0)

Education	Evangeline Parish	LA	USA
< 9th Grade	9%	2%	5%
9-12th Grade	12%	9%	6%
High School / GED	43%	33%	26%
Some College	17%	21%	19%
Associate's Degree	7%	7%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	9%	17%	21%
Master's Degree	3%	7%	10%
Professional Degree	0%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	0%	1%	2%