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The Village of Chataignier had a population of 377 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Chataignier is located at latitude 30.5696 and longitude -92.3168 in Evangeline Parish. The formal boundaries for the Village of Chataignier (see map below) encompass a land area of 0.63 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Evangeline Parish is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 59 feet.
The Village of Chataignier (GNIS ID: 2407429) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Chataignier is located within Parish Governing Authority District 1, a minor civil division (MCD) of Evangeline Parish.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Chataignier: Chattaignier.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 377 |
| Population in Households | 377 |
| Population in Familes | 326 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 0 |
| Population Density2 | 600 |
| Diversity Index3 | 49 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $28,620 |
| Average Household Income | $45,127 |
| Per Capita Income | $17,266 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 190 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 116 (61.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 35 (18.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 38 (20.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $94,048 |
| Average Home Value | $116,164 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 152 |
| Average Household Size | 2.48 |
| Family Households | 111 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.43% | 0.47% |
| Households | 0.49% | 0.39% |
| Families | 0.22% | 0.18% |
| Median Household Income | 1.42% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.16% |
The table below compares Chataignier to the other 474 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Louisiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 396 | 16th |
| Population Density | # 238 | 50th |
| Diversity Index | # 208 | 56th |
| Median Household Income | # 413 | 13th |
| Per Capita Income | # 403 | 15th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Louisiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
