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Violet CDP, Louisiana

City

Population: 4,454 (2023 estimate)

Located in Louisiana , Louisiana

Census Bureau data for Violet CDP 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 — Violet CDP

What is the median household income in Violet CDP?
The median household income in Violet CDP is $48,897 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Violet CDP?
The poverty rate in Violet CDP is 9.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Violet CDP?
$180,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Violet CDP?
The median gross rent in Violet CDP is $1,179 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Violet CDP residents have a college degree?
12.1% of adults in Violet CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,454
Median Income
$48,897
Median Home Value
$180,100
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.3%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,105 (+32.9%) Home Value: +$46,600 (+34.9%) Poverty Rate: -10.8 pp (-52.7%) Bachelor's+: +4.8 pp (+65.8%) Unemployment: -3.5 pp (-39.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,454
Median Age 36.0
Female 54.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.9% White (non-Hisp.) 25.6% Black 63.4% Asian 0.6% Two or More 4.9% Other 1.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.8%
Cuban
0.5%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $48,897 ±$10,901
-$11,126 vs. state
Per Capita Income $72,256
Median Family Income $73,203
Poverty Rate 9.7%
-4.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 18.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 32.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.2%
$10–15k
2.7%
$15–25k
16.4%
$25–35k
14.9%
$35–50k
8.1%
$50–75k
13.5%
$75–100k
9.6%
$100–150k
15.9%
$150–200k
6.3%
$200k+
1.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,952
Owner-Occupied 78.5%
Renter-Occupied 21.5%
Vacancy Rate 18.1%
Median Home Value $180,100
-$28,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,179
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 30.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 75.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.2%
$50–100k
8.8%
$100–200k
17.2%
$200–300k
23.7%
$300–500k
13.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.1%
$500–1k
30.4%
$1–1.5k
34.1%
$1.5–2k
25.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.2%
1 vehicle
40.4%
2 vehicles
35.1%
3+
14.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.5%
Single-fam. att.
6.4%
2–4 units
3.8%
Mobile home
10.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.9%
1940–1969
3.9%
1970–1999
20.7%
2000–2009
27.6%
2010+
0.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 75.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 12.1%
-14.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.5%
Some College / Associate 21.3%
Less Than High School 9.4%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 55.1%
Unemployment Rate 5.3%
-1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 12.8%
Self-Employed 9.8%
Government Workers 21.3%
Private For-Profit 68.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.1%
Prof. Services
16.3%
Retail
9.6%
Transportation
9.6%
Construction
9.3%
Public Admin
8.8%
Arts/Entmt.
8.2%
Manufacturing
3.9%
Wholesale
1.9%
Information
1.4%
Finance
0.9%
Occupation
Food Prep
36.6%
Management
23.9%
Production
16.3%
Sales
12.4%
Construction
10.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 31.9 min
Drove Alone 78.7%
Carpool 4.4%
Public Transit 1.3%
Work from Home 12.8%
Walked 1.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,599
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 33.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 8.6%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.4%
5–9
7.9%
10–14
8.5%
15–19
7.4%
20–24
4.1%
25–34
14.7%
35–44
12.8%
45–54
10.4%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
9.4%
85+
5.3%
Under 18: 27.8% Working age (18–64): 72.2% 65 and over: 15.9%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.2%
Naturalized Citizen 34.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
75.8%
Africa
24.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.4%
With a Disability 19.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.7%
Uninsured 4.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 78.3%
Has a Computer 84.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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