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Eunice city, Louisiana

City

Population: 9,261 (2023 estimate)

Located in Louisiana , Louisiana

Census Bureau data for Eunice 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Eunice city

What is the median household income in Eunice city?
The median household income in Eunice city is $36,356 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Eunice city?
The poverty rate in Eunice city is 27.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Eunice city?
$120,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Eunice city?
The median gross rent in Eunice city is $778 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Eunice city residents have a college degree?
15.8% of adults in Eunice city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,261
Median Income
$36,356
Median Home Value
$120,600
Poverty Rate
27.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.9%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$1,783 (+5.2%) Home Value: +$6,400 (+5.6%) Poverty Rate: +3.8 pp (+16.3%) Bachelor's+: +4.7 pp (+42.3%) Unemployment: -2.5 pp (-21.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 9,261
Median Age 38.0
Female 53.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.0% White (non-Hisp.) 53.8% Black 37.2% Two or More 7.8% Other 0.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.2%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Cuban
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $36,356 ±$6,515
-$23,667 vs. state
Per Capita Income $60,361
Median Family Income $44,858
Poverty Rate 27.1%
+12.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 36.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 25.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 12.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
12.9%
$10–15k
11.2%
$15–25k
15.1%
$25–35k
8.9%
$35–50k
12.4%
$50–75k
15.2%
$75–100k
12.0%
$100–150k
7.6%
$150–200k
1.9%
$200k+
2.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 4,629
Owner-Occupied 51.2%
Renter-Occupied 48.8%
Vacancy Rate 14.3%
Median Home Value $120,600
-$88,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $778
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 26.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 48.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
15.6%
$50–100k
27.4%
$100–200k
16.5%
$200–300k
9.6%
$300–500k
2.2%
$500k–$1M
3.1%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.8%
$500–1k
71.2%
$1–1.5k
11.7%
$1.5–2k
3.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.6%
1 vehicle
49.6%
2 vehicles
26.5%
3+
10.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.9%
Single-fam. att.
0.1%
2–4 units
6.3%
5–19 units
6.6%
20+ units
3.4%
Mobile home
5.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.8%
1940–1969
7.1%
1970–1999
21.3%
2000–2009
2.6%
2010+
3.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 77.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 15.8%
-10.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.1%
Some College / Associate 16.6%
Less Than High School 6.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 52.6%
Unemployment Rate 8.9%
+2.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 3.4%
Self-Employed 5.4%
Government Workers 11.2%
Private For-Profit 82.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
33.4%
Arts/Entmt.
10.7%
Retail
10.2%
Construction
8.9%
Prof. Services
7.5%
Agriculture
6.5%
Manufacturing
4.6%
Finance
3.6%
Transportation
2.8%
Wholesale
2.6%
Public Admin
2.0%
Information
0.1%
Occupation
Food Prep
28.4%
Management
27.5%
Production
18.9%
Sales
15.6%
Construction
9.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.0 min
Drove Alone 79.5%
Carpool 10.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 3.4%
Walked 2.9%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 3,967
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 30.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.9%
5–9
6.2%
10–14
9.5%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
7.9%
25–34
11.3%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
15.7%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
5.3%
75–84
9.4%
85+
6.4%
Under 18: 24.5% Working age (18–64): 75.5% 65 and over: 17.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.9%
Naturalized Citizen 51.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
53.7%
Asia
32.9%
Europe
13.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.8%
With a Disability 16.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.3%
Uninsured 7.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 73.3%
Has a Computer 86.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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