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The Bayou Gauche CDP(1) had a population of 2,032 as of July 1, 2024. Bayou Gauche ranks in the lower quartile for Population Density and Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Louisiana. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Bayou Gauche is located at latitude 29.7874 and longitude -90.4131 in St. Charles Parish. The formal boundaries for the Bayou Gauche Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 12.85 sq. miles and a water area of 2.92 sq. miles. St. Charles Parish is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Bayou Gauche Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Bayou Gauche Census Designated Place is located within Parish Governing Authority District 4, a minor civil division (MCD) of St. Charles Parish.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 2,032 (100%) |
Population in Households | 2,032 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 1,850 (91.0%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 158 |
Diversity Index2 | 17 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $108,419 |
Average Household Income | $116,104 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 20% |
Per Capita Income | $42,396 |
Wealth Index5 | 95 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | High (74.2) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 792 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 689 (87.0%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 53 ( 6.7%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 50 ( 6.3%) |
Median Home Value | $338,906 |
Average Home Value | $349,311 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 132 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 742 |
Average Household Size | 2.74 |
Family Households | 565 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | -1.44% | 0.78% |
Households | -0.93% | 1.16% |
Families | 0.97% | |
Median Household Income | 1.78% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.90% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 1.16% |
The table below compares Bayou Gauche to the other 489 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Louisiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 190 | 61st |
Population Density | # 398 | 19th |
Median Household Income | # 4 | 99th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 285 | 58th |
Per Capita Income | # 47 | 91st |
Diversity Index | # 473 | 3rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Louisiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
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