Census Bureau data for Broussard city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Broussard city
- What is the median household income in Broussard city?
- The median household income in Broussard city is $116,613 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Broussard city?
- The poverty rate in Broussard city is 8.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Broussard city?
- $301,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Broussard city?
- The median gross rent in Broussard city is $982 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Broussard city residents have a college degree?
- 40.5% of adults in Broussard city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
13,791
Median Income
$116,613
Median Home Value
$301,000
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.4%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$33,936 (+41%)
Home Value:
+$86,600 (+40.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.2 pp (+16.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.2 pp (+8.6%)
Unemployment:
+0.2 pp (+4.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
13,791
Median Age
33.0
Female
48.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 73.4%
Black 18.6%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 4.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.6%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.7%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$116,613
±$16,447
+$56,590 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$136,994
Median Family Income
$121,649
Poverty Rate
8.5%
-5.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
16.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
11.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.0%
$10–15k
0.6%
$15–25k
6.6%
$25–35k
7.2%
$35–50k
4.3%
$50–75k
12.4%
$75–100k
8.2%
$100–150k
24.8%
$150–200k
20.3%
$200k+
11.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,510
Owner-Occupied
82.9%
Renter-Occupied
17.1%
Vacancy Rate
12.5%
Median Home Value
$301,000
+$92,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$982
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
63.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.3%
$50–100k
1.7%
$100–200k
2.7%
$200–300k
35.7%
$300–500k
39.1%
$500k–$1M
10.6%
$1M+
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.1%
$500–1k
48.3%
$1–1.5k
30.9%
$1.5–2k
11.6%
$2–2.5k
2.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.2%
1 vehicle
25.4%
2 vehicles
53.6%
3+
17.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
85.0%
Single-fam. att.
5.5%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
2.4%
20+ units
0.8%
Mobile home
3.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.2%
1940–1969
3.7%
1970–1999
5.0%
2000–2009
15.5%
2010+
35.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
40.5%
+13.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.0%
Some College / Associate
19.8%
Less Than High School
2.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
78.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
-1.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.7%
Self-Employed
10.9%
Government Workers
21.2%
Private For-Profit
67.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.2%
Agriculture
10.2%
Construction
8.9%
Arts/Entmt.
8.2%
Finance
7.7%
Prof. Services
7.4%
Manufacturing
7.3%
Retail
6.8%
Public Admin
6.2%
Transportation
2.4%
Wholesale
0.4%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Management
54.5%
Sales
16.4%
Food Prep
13.5%
Production
7.8%
Construction
7.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.4 min
Drove Alone
91.3%
Carpool
1.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.7%
Walked
3.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,821
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
60.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
30.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.4%
5–9
6.1%
10–14
11.2%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
5.0%
25–34
15.1%
35–44
18.4%
45–54
10.1%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
5.7%
75–84
6.5%
85+
1.3%
Under 18: 29.7%
Working age (18–64): 70.3%
65 and over: 8.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.9%
Naturalized Citizen
20.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
79.8%
Asia
15.2%
Europe
5.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.7%
With a Disability
7.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.2%
Uninsured
7.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.7%
Has a Computer
96.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023