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The Village of Montpelier had a population of 306 as of July 1, 2018. Montpelier ranks in the lower quartile for Population Density and the upper quartile for 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 Montpelier is located at latitude 30.6852 and longitude -90.6566 in St. Helena Parish. The formal boundaries for the Village of Montpelier (see map below) encompass a land area of 1.87 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. St. Helena Parish is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 121 feet.
The Village of Montpelier (GNIS ID: 2407504) 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 Montpelier is located within Parish Governing Authority District 4, a minor civil division (MCD) of St. Helena Parish.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Montpelier: Mont Pelier.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 306 |
| Population in Households | 305 |
| Population in Familes | 254 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 1 |
| Population Density2 | 164 |
| Diversity Index3 | 55 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $35,000 |
| Average Household Income | $49,177 |
| Per Capita Income | $18,617 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 147 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 111 (75.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 16 (10.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 19 (12.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $132,353 |
| Average Home Value | $148,661 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 128 |
| Average Household Size | 2.38 |
| Family Households | 89 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.71% | 0.84% |
| Households | 1.85% | 0.77% |
| Families | 2.26% | 0.67% |
| Median Household Income | 2.18% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.26% |
The table below compares Montpelier 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 | # 410 | 14th |
| Population Density | # 400 | 16th |
| Diversity Index | # 106 | 78th |
| Median Household Income | # 328 | 30th |
| Per Capita Income | # 367 | 23rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Louisiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
