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Edgard Overview

1,154
TOTAL POPULATION
565
MALE POPULATION
589
FEMALE POPULATION
95.93
MALES / 100 FEMALES
104.25
FEMALES / 100 MALES
56.1
MEDIAN AGE
2.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$26,348
PER CAPITA INCOME
$64,333
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$62,733
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.38
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
492
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
51.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
11.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Edgard Zip Codes

Edgard Area Codes

Race in Edgard

The most populous races in Edgard are Black / African American (1,041 | 90.2%), White / Caucasian (100 | 8.7%), and Two or more Races (13 | 1.1%).
Race in Edgard
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American1,04190.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian1008.7%
Two or more Races131.1%
Some other Race00.0%
Total1,154100.0%

Ancestry in Edgard

The most populous ancestries reported in Edgard are American (80 | 6.9%), and French (20 | 1.7%), together accounting for 8.7% of all Edgard residents.
Ancestry in Edgard
Ancestry# Population% Population
American806.9%
French201.7%
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Immigrants in Edgard

Immigrants in Edgard
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Edgard

Sex and Age in Edgard

The most populous age groups in Edgard are 60 to 64 Years (85 | 15.0%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (82 | 13.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Edgard
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years32 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years45 (8.0%)30 (5.1%)
10 to 14 Years45 (8.0%)13 (2.2%)
15 to 19 Years23 (4.1%)36 (6.1%)
20 to 24 Years28 (5.0%)10 (1.7%)
25 to 29 Years17 (3.0%)5 (0.9%)
30 to 34 Years66 (11.7%)65 (11.0%)
35 to 39 Years57 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years28 (5.0%)13 (2.2%)
45 to 49 Years0 (0.0%)23 (3.9%)
50 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)26 (4.4%)
55 to 59 Years18 (3.2%)63 (10.7%)
60 to 64 Years85 (15.0%)59 (10.0%)
65 to 69 Years23 (4.1%)82 (13.9%)
70 to 74 Years74 (13.1%)30 (5.1%)
75 to 79 Years23 (4.1%)75 (12.7%)
80 to 84 Years1 (0.2%)38 (6.5%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)21 (3.6%)
Total565 (100.0%)589 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Edgard

Median Family Size in Edgard

The median family size in Edgard is 2.74 persons per family, with single female/mother families (134 | 35.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.76 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (10 | 2.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.00 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Edgard
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple230 (61.5%)2.18
Single Male/Father10 (2.7%)2.00
Single Female/Mother134 (35.8%)3.76
Total Families374 (100.0%)2.74

Median Household Size in Edgard

The median household size in Edgard is 2.46 persons per household, with single female/mother households (134 | 28.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.81 persons per household. non-family households (96 | 20.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.26 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Edgard
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple230 (48.9%)2.18
Single Male/Father10 (2.1%)2.00
Single Female/Mother134 (28.5%)3.81
Non-family96 (20.4%)1.26
Total Households470 (100.0%)2.46

Household Size by Marriage Status in Edgard

Out of a total of 470 households in Edgard, 374 (79.6%) are family households, while 96 (20.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 238, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 70.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Edgard
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-70 (14.9%)
2-Person Households238 (50.6%)26 (5.5%)
3-Person Households77 (16.4%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households36 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households23 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total374 (79.6%)96 (20.4%)

Female Fertility in Edgard

Fertility by Age in Edgard

Female Fertility by Age in Edgard
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Edgard

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Edgard
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Edgard

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Edgard
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Edgard

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Edgard
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Edgard

Income Overview in Edgard

Per Capita Income in Edgard is $26,348, while median incomes of families and households are $64,333 and $62,733 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,154$26,348
Median Family Income374$64,333
Mean Family Income374$81,716
Median Household Income470$62,733
Mean Household Income470$68,497
Income Deficit374$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,1540.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,154100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,1540.38

Earnings by Sex in Edgard

Earnings by Sex in Edgard
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male335 (72.4%)$0
Female128 (27.7%)$46,532
Total463 (100.0%)$32,629

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Edgard

The most common earnings brackets in Edgard are $20,000 to $22,499 for men (66 | 19.7%) and $45,000 to $49,999 for women (54 | 42.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Edgard
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less17 (5.1%)8 (6.2%)
$2,500 to $4,99932 (9.6%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4999 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,99938 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,49923 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49966 (19.7%)17 (13.3%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)20 (15.6%)
$30,000 to $34,99929 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)54 (42.2%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99933 (9.9%)23 (18.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99947 (14.0%)6 (4.7%)
$100,000+41 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total335 (100.0%)128 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Edgard

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Edgard
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$21,989$0
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total--

Family Income in Edgard

Family Income Brackets in Edgard

According to the Edgard family income data, there are 169 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 45.2% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Edgard
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00082.1%
$10,000 to $14,99971.9%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,999308.0%
$35,000 to $49,999164.3%
$50,000 to $74,99916945.2%
$75,000 to $99,9995514.7%
$100,000 to $149,999359.4%
$150,000 to $199,9995414.4%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Edgard

2-person families (238 | 63.6%) account for the highest median family income in Edgard with $64,867 per family, while 2-person families (238 | 63.6%) have the highest median income of $32,434 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Edgard
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families238 (63.6%)$64,867
3-Person Families90 (24.1%)$58,261
4-Person Families23 (6.1%)$0
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families23 (6.1%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total374 (100.0%)$64,333

Family Income by Number of Earners in Edgard

Family Income by Number of Earners in Edgard
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners90 (24.1%)$63,500
1 Earner222 (59.4%)$78,542
2 Earners39 (10.4%)$57,880
3+ Earners23 (6.1%)$0
Total374 (100.0%)$64,333

Household Income in Edgard

Household Income Brackets in Edgard

With 182 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Edgard, accounting for 38.7% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Edgard
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000347.2%
$10,000 to $14,9995511.7%
$15,000 to $24,999224.7%
$25,000 to $34,999173.6%
$35,000 to $49,999163.4%
$50,000 to $74,99918238.7%
$75,000 to $99,9995511.7%
$100,000 to $149,999357.4%
$150,000 to $199,9995411.5%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Edgard

The median household income in Edgard is $62,733, with the highest median household income of $64,117 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 267 households (56.8%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Edgard
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years30 (6.4%)$0
45 to 64 Years173 (36.8%)$0
65+ Years267 (56.8%)$64,117
Total470 (100.0%)$62,733

Poverty in Edgard

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Edgard

With 18.4% poverty level for males and 16.3% for females among the residents of Edgard, 55 to 64 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 38 males (36.9%) and 30 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Edgard
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years15 (25.0%)30 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years9 (32.1%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years17 (20.5%)15 (21.4%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years38 (36.9%)34 (27.9%)
65 to 74 Years25 (25.8%)7 (6.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)10 (7.5%)
Total104 (18.4%)96 (16.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Edgard

According to the poverty statistics in Edgard, males aged under 5 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Edgard
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years45 (75.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years30 (100.0%)13 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years23 (100.0%)9 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years19 (67.9%)10 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years66 (79.5%)55 (78.6%)
35 to 44 Years85 (100.0%)13 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)49 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years65 (63.1%)88 (72.1%)
65 to 74 Years72 (74.2%)105 (93.8%)
75 Years and over24 (100.0%)124 (92.5%)
Total461 (81.6%)493 (83.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Edgard

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Edgard
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children207 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total230 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Edgard

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Edgard
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)8 (10.8%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)7 (11.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)15 (11.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Edgard

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Edgard
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)8 (9.5%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)7 (11.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)15 (10.4%)

Employment Characteristics in Edgard

Employment by Class of Employer in Edgard

Among the 398 employed individuals in Edgard, private company employees (290 | 72.9%), local government employees (102 | 25.6%), and federal government employees (6 | 1.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Edgard
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees29072.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)00.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations00.0%
Local Government Employees10225.6%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees61.5%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total398100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Edgard

According to the labor force statistics for Edgard, out of the total population over 16 years of age (962), 51.1% or 492 individuals are in the labor force, with 11.0% or 54 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 131 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 100.0% or 17 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Edgard
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years23 (71.9%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years28 (73.7%)19 (67.9%)
25 to 29 Years17 (77.3%)17 (100.0%)
30 to 34 Years131 (100.0%)10 (7.6%)
35 to 44 Years51 (52.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years23 (46.9%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years47 (58.0%)8 (17.0%)
60 to 64 Years85 (59.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years64 (30.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over23 (14.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total492 (51.1%)54 (11.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Edgard

According to labor force statistics for Edgard, 67.4% of individuals (354) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (525) are in the labor force, with 9.9% or 35 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 100.0% or 64 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 15.6% or 10 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Edgard
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma162 (61.1%)41 (15.4%)
College / Associate Degree128 (68.1%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher64 (100.0%)10 (15.6%)
Total354 (67.4%)52 (9.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Edgard

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Edgard are Management (112 | 25.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (31 | 7.1%), and Health Technologists (31 | 7.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Edgard

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Edgard
OccupationMaleFemale
Management95 (84.8%)17 (15.2%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
Total (Category)95 (66.4%)48 (33.6%)
Total (Overall)318 (72.6%)120 (27.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Edgard are Security & Protection (36 | 8.2%), Firefighting & Prevention (36 | 8.2%), Personal Care & Service (32 | 7.3%), Food Preparation & Serving (9 | 2.1%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (7 | 1.6%).
Services Occupations in Edgard

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Edgard, the most male-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), Security & Protection (63.9%), and Firefighting & Prevention (63.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (71.9%), and Security & Protection (36.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Edgard
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection23 (63.9%)13 (36.1%)
Firefighting & Prevention23 (63.9%)13 (36.1%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service9 (28.1%)23 (71.9%)
Total (Category)41 (48.8%)43 (51.2%)
Total (Overall)318 (72.6%)120 (27.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Edgard are Sales & Related (33 | 7.5%), and Office & Administration (29 | 6.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Edgard

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Edgard
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
Total (Category)33 (53.2%)29 (46.8%)
Total (Overall)318 (72.6%)120 (27.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Edgard

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Edgard
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)318 (72.6%)120 (27.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Edgard are Material Moving (66 | 15.1%), Production (45 | 10.3%), and Transportation (38 | 8.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Edgard

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Edgard
OccupationMaleFemale
Production45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)149 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)318 (72.6%)120 (27.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Edgard

Employment Industries in Edgard

The major employment industries in Edgard include Retail Trade (89 | 20.3%), Construction (72 | 16.4%), Public Administration (46 | 10.5%), Manufacturing (45 | 10.3%), and Administrative & Support (43 | 9.8%).
Employment Industries in Edgard

Employment Industries by Sex in Edgard

The Edgard industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Manufacturing (100.0%), and Retail Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (65.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Edgard
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction72 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade89 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing9 (60.0%)6 (40.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support23 (53.5%)20 (46.5%)
Educational Services38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services9 (34.6%)17 (65.4%)
Public Administration23 (50.0%)23 (50.0%)
Total318 (72.6%)120 (27.4%)

Education in Edgard

School Enrollment in Edgard

The most common levels of schooling among the 234 students in Edgard are elementary school (75 | 32.1%), high school (72 | 30.8%), and middle school (45 | 19.2%).
School Enrollment in Edgard
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool3213.7%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School7532.1%
Middle School4519.2%
High School7230.8%
College / Undergraduate104.3%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total234100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Edgard

Out of a total of 234 students who are enrolled in schools in Edgard, 104 (44.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 130 (55.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 32 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 10 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Edgard
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)32 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old45 (60.0%)30 (40.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds43 (74.1%)15 (25.9%)
15 to 17 Year Olds32 (54.2%)27 (45.8%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total130 (55.6%)104 (44.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Edgard

Education (98 | 39.2%), business (41 | 16.4%), science & technology (31 | 12.4%), arts & humanities (24 | 9.6%), and physical & health sciences (23 | 9.2%) are the most common fields of study among 250 individuals in Edgard who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Edgard
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences239.2%
Psychology104.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering239.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology3112.4%
Business4116.4%
Education9839.2%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities249.6%
Total250100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Edgard

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Edgard

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Edgard are males with 2 vehicles (182, accounting for 57.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (20, making up 227.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Edgard
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle84 (26.4%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles182 (57.2%)20 (25.0%)
3 Vehicles0 (0.0%)23 (28.7%)
4 Vehicles52 (16.4%)31 (38.8%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)6 (7.5%)
Total318 (100.0%)80 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Edgard

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Edgard are 30 to 34 minutes (146 commuters, 37.6%), 20 to 24 minutes (99 commuters, 25.5%), and 40 to 44 minutes (66 commuters, 17.0%).
Commute Time in Edgard
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes00.0%
10 to 14 Minutes235.9%
15 to 19 Minutes00.0%
20 to 24 Minutes9925.5%
25 to 29 Minutes61.5%
30 to 34 Minutes14637.6%
35 to 39 Minutes235.9%
40 to 44 Minutes6617.0%
45 to 59 Minutes92.3%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes164.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Edgard

The most common commute times in Edgard are 30 to 34 minutes (102 commuters, 33.1%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (44 commuters, 55.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Edgard
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes23 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes92 (29.9%)7 (8.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)6 (7.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes102 (33.1%)44 (55.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)23 (28.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes66 (21.4%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes9 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes16 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Edgard

The most frequent times of departure to work in Edgard are 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (89, 28.9%) for males and 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (31, 38.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Edgard
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM56 (18.2%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM9 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM67 (21.7%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM41 (13.3%)31 (38.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)13 (16.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM23 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM23 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM89 (28.9%)13 (16.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)23 (28.7%)
Total308 (100.0%)80 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Edgard

Occupancy by Ownership in Edgard

Of the total 470 dwellings in Edgard, owner-occupied units account for 449 (95.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 21 (4.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Edgard
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units44995.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units214.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units470100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Edgard

Occupancy by Household Size in Edgard
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household7014.9%
2-Person Household26456.2%
3-Person Household7716.4%
4+ Person Household5912.6%
Total Housing Units470100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Edgard

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Edgard
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household70 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2-Person Household264 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household38 (64.4%)21 (35.6%)
Total Housing Units449 (95.5%)21 (4.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Edgard

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Edgard
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma134 (86.5%)21 (13.6%)
College/Associate Degree120 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher163 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Edgard

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Edgard
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years173.6%
35 to 44 Years132.8%
45 to 54 Years234.9%
55 to 64 Years15031.9%
65 to 74 Years13328.3%
75 to 84 Years11324.0%
85 Years and Over214.5%
Total470100.0%

Housing Finances in Edgard

Median Income by Occupancy in Edgard

Median Income by Occupancy in Edgard
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied449 (95.5%)$63,083
Renter-Occupied21 (4.5%)$0
Average470 (100.0%)$62,733

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Edgard

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Edgard
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)8 (38.1%)
$5,000 to $9,99926 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99955 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99922 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99917 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99916 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999169 (37.6%)13 (61.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99955 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99935 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more54 (12.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total449 (100.0%)21 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Edgard

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Edgard
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30085 (18.9%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49963 (14.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79989 (19.8%)8 (38.1%)
$800 to $999125 (27.8%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49969 (15.4%)13 (61.9%)
$1,500 to $1,99918 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total449 (100.0%)21 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Edgard

Housing Structures in Edgard

Housing Structures in Edgard
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached35976.4%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments132.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other9820.8%
Total470100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Edgard

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Edgard
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached351 (97.8%)8 (2.2%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other98 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total449 (95.5%)21 (4.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Edgard

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Edgard
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms125 (27.8%)21 (100.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms241 (53.7%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms83 (18.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total449 (100.0%)21 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Edgard

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Edgard
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas68 (15.1%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity381 (84.9%)21 (100.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total449 (100.0%)21 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Edgard

Household Vehicle Usage in Edgard
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle130 (28.9%)8 (38.1%)
2 Vehicles241 (53.7%)13 (61.9%)
3 or more Vehicles78 (17.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total449 (100.0%)21 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Edgard

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Edgard

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units335114
Median Property Value$121,700$194,700
Median Household Income$62,783$31
Monthly Housing Costs$581$0
Real Estate Taxes$3,180$65

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Edgard

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Edgard
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000125 (37.3%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)6 (5.3%)
$100,000 to $299,999187 (55.8%)108 (94.7%)
$300,000 to $499,99923 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total335 (100.0%)114 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Edgard

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Edgard
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00026 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99977 (23.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99917 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99916 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999121 (36.1%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99955 (16.4%)48 (42.1%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more23 (6.9%)35 (30.7%)
Total335 (100.0%)114 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Edgard

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Edgard
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x186 (55.5%)104,545 (91,706.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x30 (9.0%)66 (57.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)10 (8.8%)
4.0x or more119 (35.5%)38 (33.3%)
Total335 (100.0%)114 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Edgard

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Edgard
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80017 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)49 (43.0%)
$800 to $1,499106 (31.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total335 (100.0%)114 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Edgard

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Edgard

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Edgard
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years192 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years153 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years98 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years26 (53.1%)23 (46.9%)
55 to 64 Years225 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years209 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older158 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,131 (98.0%)23 (2.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Edgard

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Edgard
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen192 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Edgard

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Edgard
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000222 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999121 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999330 (93.5%)23 (6.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999147 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over311 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Edgard

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Edgard
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)32 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years165 (85.9%)27 (14.1%)
19 to 25 Years28 (73.7%)10 (26.3%)
25 to 34 Years56 (36.6%)97 (63.4%)
35 to 44 Years69 (70.4%)29 (29.6%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)26 (53.1%)
55 to 64 Years77 (34.2%)148 (65.8%)
65 to 74 Years209 (100.0%)163 (78.0%)
75 Years and over59 (37.3%)110 (69.6%)
Total663 (57.5%)642 (55.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Edgard

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Edgard
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years47 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (8.3%)31 (27.7%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Edgard

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Edgard: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)31 (27.7%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Edgard: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Edgard: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years47 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Edgard: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years28 (14.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Edgard: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years28 (14.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Edgard

Computing Device Access in Edgard

Computing Device Access in Edgard
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop29562.8%
Smartphone40085.1%
Tablet24652.3%
No Computing Device102.1%
Total470100.0%

Internet Access in Edgard

Internet Access in Edgard
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home34272.8%
Cellular Data Only81.7%
Satellite Internet7716.4%
No Internet8918.9%
Total470100.0%

Edgard Summary

Edgard is a small town located in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana. It is situated on the west bank of the Mississippi River, about 25 miles west of New Orleans. The town has a population of 2,845 people, according to the 2010 census.

History

Edgard was founded in 1855 by a group of French-speaking settlers from the nearby town of Vacherie. The town was named after Edgard de la Croix, a prominent local landowner. The town was incorporated in 1876 and has remained relatively unchanged since then.

Geography

Edgard is located in the southeastern part of St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana. It is situated on the west bank of the Mississippi River, about 25 miles west of New Orleans. The town is bordered by the towns of Reserve, Garyville, and LaPlace. The town has a total area of 1.2 square miles, all of which is land.

Economy

Edgard’s economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and sugarcane. The town also has several restaurants, bars, and other businesses that cater to tourists.

Demographics

According to the 2010 census, Edgard has a population of 2,845 people. The racial makeup of the town is 79.3% African American, 17.2% White, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, and 2.5% from other races. The median household income is $30,938, and the median age is 36.7 years.

Conclusion

Edgard is a small town located in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana. It has a population of 2,845 people, and its economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is 79.3% African American, 17.2% White, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, and 2.5% from other races. The median household income is $30,938, and the median age is 36.7 years. Edgard is a quiet, rural town that has remained relatively unchanged since it was founded in 1855.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Edgard?
Total Population of Edgard is 1,154.
What is the Total Male Population of Edgard?
Total Male Population of Edgard is 565.
What is the Total Female Population of Edgard?
Total Female Population of Edgard is 589.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Edgard?
There are 95.93 Males per 100 Females in Edgard.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Edgard?
There are 104.25 Females per 100 Males in Edgard.
What is the Median Population Age in Edgard?
Median Population Age in Edgard is 56.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Edgard
Average Family Size in Edgard is 2.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Edgard
Average Household Size in Edgard is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Edgard?
Per Capita income in Edgard is $26,348.
What is the Median Family Income in Edgard?
Median Family Income in Edgard is $64,333.
What is the Median Household income in Edgard?
Median Household Income in Edgard is $62,733.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Edgard?
Inequality or Gini Index in Edgard is 0.38.
How Large is the Labor Force in Edgard?
There are 492 People in the Labor Forcein in Edgard.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Edgard?
51.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Edgard.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Edgard?
Unemployment Rate in Edgard is 11.0%.