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The North Vacherie Census Designated Place had a population of 2,218 as of July 1, 2017.
The primary coordinate point for North Vacherie is located at latitude 30.0075 and longitude -90.7119 in St. James Parish. The formal boundaries for the North Vacherie Census Designated Place (see map below) encompass a land area of 5.54 sq. miles and a water area of 0.75 sq. miles. St. James Parish is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 7 feet.
The North Vacherie Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2403356) 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 North Vacherie Census Designated Place is located within Parish Governing Authority District 6, a minor civil division (MCD) of St. James Parish.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with North Vacherie population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,218 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 563 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 1,264 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 1,827 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 0.82 |
| Population in Households | 2,218 |
| Population in Familes | 1,988 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 0 |
| Population Density2 | 400 |
| Diversity Index3 | 40 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $49,549 |
| Average Household Income | $63,430 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,795 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 888 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 573 (64.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 201 (22.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 113 (12.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $125,309 |
| Average Home Value | $133,275 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 775 |
| Average Household Size | 2.86 |
| Family Households | 608 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.77% | -0.53% |
| Households | -0.61% | -0.44% |
| Families | -0.73% | -0.53% |
| Median Household Income | 1.74% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.59% |
The table below compares North Vacherie to the other 474 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Louisiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 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 | # 189 | 60th |
| Population Density | # 304 | 36th |
| Diversity Index | # 305 | 36th |
| Median Household Income | # 135 | 72nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 243 | 49th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Louisiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
