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Vidalia town, Louisiana

City

Population: 3,938 (2023 estimate)

Located in Louisiana , Louisiana

Census Bureau data for Vidalia town 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 — Vidalia town

What is the median household income in Vidalia town?
The median household income in Vidalia town is $45,958 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Vidalia town?
The poverty rate in Vidalia town is 21.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Vidalia town?
$141,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Vidalia town?
The median gross rent in Vidalia town is $1,106 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Vidalia town residents have a college degree?
21.0% of adults in Vidalia town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,938
Median Income
$45,958
Median Home Value
$141,300
Poverty Rate
21.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
11.3%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$7,818 (+20.5%) Home Value: +$39,800 (+39.2%) Poverty Rate: +3.0 pp (+16.7%) Bachelor's+: +2.7 pp (+14.8%) Unemployment: +6.4 pp (+130.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,938
Median Age 41.0
Female 49.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.7% White (non-Hisp.) 76.7% Black 21.8% Two or More 1.1% Other 0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $45,958 ±$8,805
-$14,065 vs. state
Per Capita Income $72,579
Median Family Income $57,404
Poverty Rate 21.0%
+6.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 28.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 15.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 28.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$10–15k
12.1%
$15–25k
7.2%
$25–35k
14.7%
$35–50k
15.2%
$50–75k
15.5%
$75–100k
9.8%
$100–150k
11.5%
$150–200k
3.1%
$200k+
6.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,034
Owner-Occupied 70.8%
Renter-Occupied 29.2%
Vacancy Rate 16.4%
Median Home Value $141,300
-$67,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,106
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 29.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 49.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.7%
$50–100k
20.8%
$100–200k
29.7%
$200–300k
18.4%
$300–500k
4.2%
$500k–$1M
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
32.5%
$1–1.5k
59.9%
$1.5–2k
7.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.6%
1 vehicle
34.8%
2 vehicles
41.9%
3+
18.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
95.5%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
Mobile home
2.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.0%
1940–1969
8.1%
1970–1999
16.3%
2000–2009
3.8%
2010+
1.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 88.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.0%
-5.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 10.9%
Some College / Associate 21.8%
Less Than High School 2.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 51.1%
Unemployment Rate 11.3%
+5.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 1.5%
Self-Employed 12.8%
Government Workers 13.1%
Private For-Profit 74.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.4%
Construction
13.1%
Arts/Entmt.
10.2%
Finance
9.9%
Prof. Services
8.1%
Retail
7.1%
Manufacturing
7.0%
Transportation
6.8%
Agriculture
5.2%
Public Admin
4.2%
Wholesale
0.6%
Occupation
Management
43.0%
Food Prep
18.1%
Sales
17.0%
Construction
14.3%
Production
7.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.6 min
Drove Alone 91.5%
Carpool 2.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.5%
Walked 1.2%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,700
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 38.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.6%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.5%
5–9
3.2%
10–14
8.3%
15–19
9.5%
20–24
3.4%
25–34
15.7%
35–44
9.8%
45–54
11.1%
55–64
2.8%
65–74
7.5%
75–84
13.5%
85+
7.8%
Under 18: 24.4% Working age (18–64): 75.6% 65 and over: 24.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.1%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.8%
With a Disability 18.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.9%
Uninsured 6.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.8%
Has a Computer 93.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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