South Vacherie, LA
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3,075
TOTAL POPULATION
1,329
MALE POPULATION
1,746
FEMALE POPULATION
76.12
MALES / 100 FEMALES
131.38
FEMALES / 100 MALES
44.6
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$38,872
PER CAPITA INCOME
$80,536
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$75,526
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
29.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
70.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,548
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
55.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Race in South Vacherie
The most populous races in South Vacherie are White / Caucasian (2,244 | 73.0%), Black / African American (825 | 26.8%), and Two or more Races (6 | 0.2%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black / African American | 825 | 26.8% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 2,244 | 73.0% |
| Two or more Races | 6 | 0.2% |
| Some other Race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 3,075 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in South Vacherie
The most populous ancestries reported in South Vacherie are American (692 | 22.5%), French (371 | 12.1%), German (246 | 8.0%), Cajun (75 | 2.4%), and English (51 | 1.7%), together accounting for 46.7% of all South Vacherie residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 5 | 0.2% |
| American | 692 | 22.5% |
| Cajun | 75 | 2.4% |
| English | 51 | 1.7% |
| French | 371 | 12.1% |
| French Canadian | 45 | 1.5% |
| German | 246 | 8.0% |
| Hungarian | 5 | 0.2% |
| Italian | 36 | 1.2% |
| Portuguese | 23 | 0.7% |
| Subsaharan African | 5 | 0.2% | View All 11 Rows |
Immigrants in South Vacherie
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population | View All 0 Rows |
Sex and Age in South Vacherie
Sex and Age in South Vacherie
The most populous age groups in South Vacherie are 60 to 64 Years (174 | 13.1%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (234 | 13.4%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 20 (1.5%) | 126 (7.2%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 35 (2.6%) | 51 (2.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 64 (4.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 42 (3.2%) | 132 (7.6%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 84 (6.3%) | 49 (2.8%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 140 (10.5%) | 234 (13.4%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 104 (7.8%) | 139 (8.0%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 38 (2.9%) | 59 (3.4%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 134 (10.1%) | 120 (6.9%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 70 (5.3%) | 32 (1.8%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 39 (2.9%) | 69 (4.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 128 (9.6%) | 208 (11.9%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 174 (13.1%) | 164 (9.4%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 55 (4.1%) | 59 (3.4%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 84 (6.3%) | 114 (6.5%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 28 (2.1%) | 153 (8.8%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 82 (6.2%) | 19 (1.1%) |
| 85 Years and over | 8 (0.6%) | 18 (1.0%) |
| Total | 1,329 (100.0%) | 1,746 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in South Vacherie
Median Family Size in South Vacherie
The median family size in South Vacherie is 2.86 persons per family, with single female/mother families (208 | 21.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.13 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (690 | 71.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.77 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 690 (71.7%) | 2.77 |
| Single Male/Father | 64 (6.7%) | 2.95 |
| Single Female/Mother | 208 (21.6%) | 3.13 |
| Total Families | 962 (100.0%) | 2.86 |
Median Household Size in South Vacherie
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 690 (56.0%) | 2.77 |
| Single Male/Father | 64 (5.2%) | 2.95 |
| Single Female/Mother | 208 (16.9%) | 3.40 |
| Non-family | 270 (21.9%) | - |
| Total Households | 1,232 (100.0%) | 2.50 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in South Vacherie
Out of a total of 1,232 households in South Vacherie, 962 (78.1%) are family households, while 270 (21.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 513, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 270.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 270 (21.9%) |
| 2-Person Households | 513 (41.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3-Person Households | 288 (23.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 123 (10.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 38 (3.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 962 (78.1%) | 270 (21.9%) |
Female Fertility in South Vacherie
Fertility by Age in South Vacherie
Average fertility rate in South Vacherie is 95.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 137.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 79.4% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 58 (79.4%) | 137.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 15 (20.5%) | 71.0 |
| Total | 73 (100.0%) | 95.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in South Vacherie
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 58 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 73 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in South Vacherie
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 15 (20.5%) | 76.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 58 (79.4%) | 305.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 73 (100.0%) | 95.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in South Vacherie
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 58 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 73 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in South Vacherie
Income Overview in South Vacherie
Per Capita Income in South Vacherie is $38,872, while median incomes of families and households are $80,536 and $75,526 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 3,075 | $38,872 |
| Median Family Income | 962 | $80,536 |
| Mean Family Income | 962 | $106,259 |
| Median Household Income | 1,232 | $75,526 |
| Mean Household Income | 1,232 | $93,698 |
| Income Deficit | 962 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 3,075 | 29.85% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 3,075 | 70.15¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 3,075 | 0.41 |
Earnings by Sex in South Vacherie
Average Earnings in South Vacherie are $53,108, $62,292 for men and $43,697 for women, a difference of 29.8%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 785 (51.1%) | $62,292 |
| Female | 751 (48.9%) | $43,697 |
| Total | 1,536 (100.0%) | $53,108 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in South Vacherie
The most common earnings brackets in South Vacherie are $100,000+ for men (235 | 29.9%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (151 | 20.1%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 75 (9.6%) | 50 (6.7%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (2.8%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 5 (0.6%) | 48 (6.4%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 3 (0.4%) | 10 (1.3%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (0.8%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 15 (1.9%) | 62 (8.3%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (1.6%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 48 (6.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (2.7%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 16 (2.0%) | 32 (4.3%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 57 (7.3%) | 19 (2.5%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 29 (3.7%) | 67 (8.9%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 56 (7.1%) | 53 (7.1%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 17 (2.2%) | 26 (3.5%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 44 (5.6%) | 5 (0.7%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 30 (3.8%) | 151 (20.1%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 61 (7.8%) | 98 (13.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 94 (12.0%) | 35 (4.7%) |
| $100,000+ | 235 (29.9%) | 36 (4.8%) |
| Total | 785 (100.0%) | 751 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in South Vacherie
Average earnings in South Vacherie are $71,528 for men and $45,577 for women, a difference of 36.3%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $149,167, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $46,544. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $64,688, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $26,204.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $46,544 | $0 |
| High School Diploma | $53,867 | $26,204 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $102,250 | $45,962 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $149,167 | $64,688 |
| Graduate Degree | - | - |
| Total | $71,528 | $45,577 |
Family Income in South Vacherie
Family Income Brackets in South Vacherie
According to the South Vacherie family income data, there are 179 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 18.6% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 10 | 1.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 21 | 2.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 81 | 8.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 146 | 15.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 141 | 14.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 162 | 16.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 179 | 18.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 85 | 8.8% |
| $200,000+ | 137 | 14.2% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in South Vacherie
3-person families (257 | 26.7%) account for the highest median family income in South Vacherie with $92,463 per family, while 2-person families (544 | 56.6%) have the highest median income of $35,114 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 544 (56.6%) | $70,227 |
| 3-Person Families | 257 (26.7%) | $92,463 |
| 4-Person Families | 142 (14.8%) | $0 |
| 5-Person Families | 19 (2.0%) | $0 |
| 6-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 962 (100.0%) | $80,536 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in South Vacherie
The median family income in South Vacherie is $80,536, with families comprising 2 earners (334) having the highest median family income of $183,000, while families with no earners (219) have the lowest median family income of $42,768, accounting for 34.7% and 22.8% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 219 (22.8%) | $42,768 |
| 1 Earner | 324 (33.7%) | $61,250 |
| 2 Earners | 334 (34.7%) | $183,000 |
| 3+ Earners | 85 (8.8%) | $141,490 |
| Total | 962 (100.0%) | $80,536 |
Household Income in South Vacherie
Household Income Brackets in South Vacherie
With 192 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in South Vacherie, accounting for 15.6% of all households. In contrast, only 31 households (2.5%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 31 | 2.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 58 | 4.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 51 | 4.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 118 | 9.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 185 | 15.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 166 | 13.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 181 | 14.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 192 | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 115 | 9.3% |
| $200,000+ | 137 | 11.1% |
Household Income by Householder Age in South Vacherie
The median household income in South Vacherie is $75,526, with the highest median household income of $142,260 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 323 households (26.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 8 households (0.6%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 8 (0.6%) | $0 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 323 (26.2%) | $142,260 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 486 (39.5%) | $77,000 |
| 65+ Years | 415 (33.7%) | $38,893 |
| Total | 1,232 (100.0%) | $75,526 |
Poverty in South Vacherie
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in South Vacherie
With 4.8% poverty level for males and 4.2% for females among the residents of South Vacherie, 25 to 34 year old males and 65 to 74 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 31 males (12.7%) and 27 females (15.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 6 (4.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 31 (12.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (5.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 21 (7.0%) | 13 (3.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 6 (4.3%) | 27 (15.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (14.2%) |
| Total | 64 (4.8%) | 73 (4.2%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in South Vacherie
According to the poverty statistics in South Vacherie, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 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.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 20 (100.0%) | 125 (100.0%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 35 (100.0%) | 32 (100.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 64 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 79 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 120 (95.2%) | 102 (100.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 213 (87.3%) | 373 (100.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 172 (100.0%) | 179 (100.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 109 (100.0%) | 95 (94.1%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 281 (93.0%) | 359 (96.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 133 (95.7%) | 146 (84.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 118 (100.0%) | 163 (85.8%) |
| Total | 1,265 (95.2%) | 1,672 (95.8%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in South Vacherie
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in South Vacherie show that 1.5% or 10 of the total 690 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 2.1%, comprising of 10 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 478 (98.0%) | 10 (2.1%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 184 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 680 (98.6%) | 10 (1.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in South Vacherie
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (6.9%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (4.8%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in South Vacherie
The poverty data for South Vacherie shows that 10 of the married-couple family households (1.5%) and 10 of the single-parent households (3.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 households (2.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 household (5.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 10 (2.1%) | 10 (5.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 10 (1.5%) | 10 (3.7%) |
Employment Characteristics in South Vacherie
Employment by Class of Employer in South Vacherie
Among the 1,464 employed individuals in South Vacherie, private company employees (1,046 | 71.5%), local government employees (129 | 8.8%), and state government employees (124 | 8.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 1,046 | 71.5% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 15 | 1.0% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 36 | 2.5% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 97 | 6.6% |
| Local Government Employees | 129 | 8.8% |
| State Government Employees | 124 | 8.5% |
| Federal Government Employees | 17 | 1.2% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 1,464 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in South Vacherie
According to the labor force statistics for South Vacherie, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,779), 55.7% or 1,548 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.0% or 46 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 133 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 45 to 54 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 7.9% or 9 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 48 (27.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 133 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 293 (78.3%) | 22 (7.5%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 243 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 275 (78.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 114 (54.3%) | 9 (7.9%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 222 (66.1%) | 15 (6.8%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 157 (46.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 58 (18.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 6 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,548 (55.7%) | 46 (3.0%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in South Vacherie
According to labor force statistics for South Vacherie, 70.4% of individuals (1,304) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,852) are in the labor force, with 3.5% or 46 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 88.0% or 412 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 16.5% or 15 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 91 (56.5%) | 27 (16.5%) |
| High School Diploma | 482 (62.7%) | 49 (6.4%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 319 (70.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 412 (88.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,304 (70.4%) | 65 (3.5%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in South Vacherie
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in South Vacherie are Health Diagnosing & Treating (191 | 12.7%), Computers, Engineering & Science (157 | 10.4%), Health Technologists (157 | 10.4%), Community & Social Service (145 | 9.7%), and Education Instruction & Library (119 | 7.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in South Vacherie, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Computers & Mathematics (64.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Community & Social Service (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (100.0%) |
| Business & Financial | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 76 (48.4%) | 81 (51.6%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 25 (64.1%) | 14 (35.9%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 39 (36.8%) | 67 (63.2%) |
| Community & Social Service | 0 (0.0%) | 145 (100.0%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 0 (0.0%) | 119 (100.0%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 26 (100.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 28 (14.7%) | 163 (85.3%) |
| Health Technologists | 28 (17.8%) | 129 (82.2%) |
| Total (Category) | 119 (22.7%) | 406 (77.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 752 (50.0%) | 751 (50.0%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in South Vacherie are Food Preparation & Serving (56 | 3.7%), Cleaning & Maintenance (45 | 3.0%), Healthcare Support (40 | 2.7%), Personal Care & Service (28 | 1.9%), and Security & Protection (27 | 1.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in South Vacherie, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (75.6%), and Security & Protection (74.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 40 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 20 (74.1%) | 7 (25.9%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 0 (0.0%) | 56 (100.0%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 34 (75.6%) | 11 (24.4%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 28 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 54 (27.6%) | 142 (72.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 752 (50.0%) | 751 (50.0%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in South Vacherie are Office & Administration (174 | 11.6%), and Sales & Related (96 | 6.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 26 (27.1%) | 70 (72.9%) |
| Office & Administration | 41 (23.6%) | 133 (76.4%) |
| Total (Category) | 67 (24.8%) | 203 (75.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 752 (50.0%) | 751 (50.0%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in South Vacherie are Construction & Extraction (171 | 11.4%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (101 | 6.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 171 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 101 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 272 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 752 (50.0%) | 751 (50.0%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in South Vacherie are Production (175 | 11.6%), Material Moving (54 | 3.6%), and Transportation (11 | 0.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 175 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Transportation | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Material Moving | 54 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 240 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 752 (50.0%) | 751 (50.0%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in South Vacherie
Employment Industries in South Vacherie
The major employment industries in South Vacherie include Manufacturing (518 | 34.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (268 | 17.8%), Retail Trade (159 | 10.6%), Educational Services (132 | 8.8%), and Public Administration (102 | 6.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in South Vacherie
The South Vacherie industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Administrative & Support (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 91 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 385 (74.3%) | 133 (25.7%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 82 (51.6%) | 77 (48.4%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Utilities | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 30 (50.0%) | 30 (50.0%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 16 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
| Educational Services | 5 (3.8%) | 127 (96.2%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 0 (0.0%) | 268 (100.0%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 0 (0.0%) | 41 (100.0%) |
| Public Administration | 61 (59.8%) | 41 (40.2%) |
| Total | 752 (50.0%) | 751 (50.0%) |
Education in South Vacherie
School Enrollment in South Vacherie
The most common levels of schooling among the 500 students in South Vacherie are college / undergraduate (215 | 43.0%), high school (150 | 30.0%), and elementary school (67 | 13.4%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 39 | 7.8% |
| Kindergarten | 1 | 0.2% |
| Elementary School | 67 | 13.4% |
| Middle School | 28 | 5.6% |
| High School | 150 | 30.0% |
| College / Undergraduate | 215 | 43.0% |
| Graduate / Professional | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 500 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in South Vacherie
Out of a total of 500 students who are enrolled in schools in South Vacherie, 116 (23.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 384 (76.8%) 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 39 (97.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 64 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 1 (2.5%) | 39 (97.5%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 51 (76.1%) | 16 (23.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 64 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 24 (30.4%) | 55 (69.6%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 77 (92.8%) | 6 (7.2%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 48 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 86 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 33 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 384 (76.8%) | 116 (23.2%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in South Vacherie
Science & technology (143 | 24.8%), education (123 | 21.3%), physical & health sciences (109 | 18.9%), liberal arts & history (41 | 7.1%), and bio, nature & agricultural (34 | 5.9%) are the most common fields of study among 577 individuals in South Vacherie who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 23 | 4.0% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 34 | 5.9% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 109 | 18.9% |
| Psychology | 13 | 2.2% |
| Social Sciences | 7 | 1.2% |
| Engineering | 18 | 3.1% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 143 | 24.8% |
| Business | 31 | 5.4% |
| Education | 123 | 21.3% |
| Literature & Languages | 13 | 2.2% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 41 | 7.1% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
| Communications | 0 | 0.0% |
| Arts & Humanities | 22 | 3.8% |
| Total | 577 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in South Vacherie
Vehicle Availability by Sex in South Vacherie
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in South Vacherie are males with 2 vehicles (279, accounting for 38.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (298, making up 38.1%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 19 (2.6%) | 20 (2.7%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 36 (4.9%) | 81 (11.1%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 279 (38.2%) | 298 (40.6%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 252 (34.5%) | 228 (31.1%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 43 (5.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 102 (14.0%) | 106 (14.5%) |
| Total | 731 (100.0%) | 733 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in South Vacherie
The most frequently occuring commute durations in South Vacherie are 30 to 34 minutes (288 commuters, 20.2%), 20 to 24 minutes (266 commuters, 18.6%), and 45 to 59 minutes (173 commuters, 12.1%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 21 | 1.5% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 126 | 8.8% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 96 | 6.7% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 48 | 3.4% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 266 | 18.6% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 94 | 6.6% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 288 | 20.2% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 52 | 3.6% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 164 | 11.5% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 173 | 12.1% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 54 | 3.8% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 45 | 3.2% |
Commute Time by Sex in South Vacherie
The most common commute times in South Vacherie are 20 to 24 minutes (241 commuters, 33.0%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (161 commuters, 23.1%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (3.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 44 (6.0%) | 82 (11.8%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 21 (2.9%) | 75 (10.8%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 10 (1.4%) | 38 (5.5%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 241 (33.0%) | 25 (3.6%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 20 (2.7%) | 74 (10.6%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 127 (17.4%) | 161 (23.1%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 40 (5.5%) | 12 (1.7%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 96 (13.1%) | 68 (9.8%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 33 (4.5%) | 140 (20.1%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 54 (7.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 45 (6.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in South Vacherie
The most frequent times of departure to work in South Vacherie are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (215, 29.4%) for males and 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM (112, 16.1%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 215 (29.4%) | 38 (5.5%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 111 (15.2%) | 112 (16.1%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 71 (9.7%) | 53 (7.6%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 137 (18.7%) | 85 (12.2%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 40 (5.5%) | 103 (14.8%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 106 (14.5%) | 95 (13.7%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (3.0%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 5 (0.7%) | 54 (7.8%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 30 (4.3%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (1.4%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 5 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 45 (6.5%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 41 (5.6%) | 43 (6.2%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (1.0%) |
| Total | 731 (100.0%) | 696 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in South Vacherie
Occupancy by Ownership in South Vacherie
Of the total 1,232 dwellings in South Vacherie, owner-occupied units account for 1,097 (89.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 135 (11.0%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 1,097 | 89.0% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 135 | 11.0% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 1,232 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in South Vacherie
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 270 | 21.9% |
| 2-Person Household | 513 | 41.6% |
| 3-Person Household | 288 | 23.4% |
| 4+ Person Household | 161 | 13.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,232 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in South Vacherie
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 201 (74.4%) | 69 (25.6%) |
| 2-Person Household | 507 (98.8%) | 6 (1.2%) |
| 3-Person Household | 236 (81.9%) | 52 (18.1%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 153 (95.0%) | 8 (5.0%) |
| Total Housing Units | 1,097 (89.0%) | 135 (11.0%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in South Vacherie
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 128 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 381 (89.6%) | 44 (10.3%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 337 (78.7%) | 91 (21.3%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 251 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in South Vacherie
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 144 | 11.7% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 187 | 15.2% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 108 | 8.8% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 378 | 30.7% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 200 | 16.2% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 195 | 15.8% |
| 85 Years and Over | 20 | 1.6% |
| Total | 1,232 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in South Vacherie
Median Income by Occupancy in South Vacherie
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 1,097 (89.0%) | $78,071 |
| Renter-Occupied | 135 (11.0%) | $0 |
| Average | 1,232 (100.0%) | $75,526 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in South Vacherie
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 31 (23.0%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 31 (2.8%) | 27 (20.0%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 27 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 23 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 112 (10.2%) | 6 (4.4%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 185 (16.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 147 (13.4%) | 19 (14.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 156 (14.2%) | 25 (18.5%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 165 (15.0%) | 27 (20.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 251 (22.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,097 (100.0%) | 135 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in South Vacherie
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 260 (23.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $300 to $499 | 204 (18.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $500 to $799 | 122 (11.1%) | 17 (12.6%) |
| $800 to $999 | 120 (10.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 210 (19.1%) | 52 (38.5%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 128 (11.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 24 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 29 (2.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,097 (100.0%) | 135 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in South Vacherie
Housing Structures in South Vacherie
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 990 | 80.4% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 5 | 0.4% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 237 | 19.2% |
| Total | 1,232 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in South Vacherie
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 855 (86.4%) | 135 (13.6%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 237 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,097 (89.0%) | 135 (11.0%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in South Vacherie
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 22 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 338 (30.8%) | 65 (48.1%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 529 (48.2%) | 70 (51.8%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 208 (19.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,097 (100.0%) | 135 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in South Vacherie
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 455 (41.5%) | 42 (31.1%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Electricity | 642 (58.5%) | 93 (68.9%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,097 (100.0%) | 135 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in South Vacherie
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 25 (2.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 288 (26.3%) | 83 (61.5%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 487 (44.4%) | 25 (18.5%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 297 (27.1%) | 27 (20.0%) |
| Total | 1,097 (100.0%) | 135 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in South Vacherie
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in South Vacherie
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 628 | 469 |
| Median Property Value | $172,200 | $183,900 |
| Median Household Income | $54,265 | $167 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $336 | $0 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $761 | $144 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in South Vacherie
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 85 (13.5%) | 9 (1.9%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 89 (14.2%) | 59 (12.6%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 334 (53.2%) | 305 (65.0%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 115 (18.3%) | 96 (20.5%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 5 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 628 (100.0%) | 469 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in South Vacherie
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 77 (12.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 103 (16.4%) | 4 (0.9%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 117 (18.6%) | 9 (1.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 121 (19.3%) | 68 (14.5%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 68 (10.8%) | 26 (5.5%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 58 (9.2%) | 88 (18.8%) |
| $150,000 or more | 84 (13.4%) | 107 (22.8%) |
| Total | 628 (100.0%) | 469 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in South Vacherie
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 233 (37.1%) | 125,801 (26,823.2%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 160 (25.5%) | 315 (67.2%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 20 (3.2%) | 60 (12.8%) |
| 4.0x or more | 215 (34.2%) | 45 (9.6%) |
| Total | 628 (100.0%) | 469 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in South Vacherie
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 197 (31.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 73 (11.6%) | 91 (19.4%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 95 (15.1%) | 71 (15.1%) |
| Total | 628 (100.0%) | 469 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in South Vacherie
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in South Vacherie
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 146 (88.5%) | 19 (11.5%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 263 (88.0%) | 36 (12.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 174 (82.5%) | 37 (17.5%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 440 (80.7%) | 105 (19.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 351 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 140 (66.7%) | 70 (33.3%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 628 (93.2%) | 46 (6.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 312 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 308 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,762 (89.8%) | 313 (10.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in South Vacherie
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 146 (88.5%) | 19 (11.5%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 263 (88.0%) | 36 (12.0%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 174 (82.5%) | 37 (17.5%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in South Vacherie
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 147 (82.6%) | 31 (17.4%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 580 (92.8%) | 45 (7.2%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 347 (92.5%) | 28 (7.5%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 397 (81.4%) | 91 (18.6%) |
| $100,000 and over | 1,291 (91.6%) | 118 (8.4%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in South Vacherie
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 14 (8.5%) | 132 (80.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 53 (17.7%) | 227 (75.9%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 6 (2.8%) | 168 (79.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 100 (18.3%) | 340 (62.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 16 (4.6%) | 335 (95.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 28 (13.3%) | 112 (53.3%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 139 (20.6%) | 507 (75.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 290 (92.9%) | 222 (71.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 301 (97.7%) | 217 (70.5%) |
| Total | 947 (30.8%) | 2,260 (73.5%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in South Vacherie
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 19 (19.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 76 (20.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 98 (16.8%) | 57 (8.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 59 (42.4%) | 40 (23.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 18 (15.2%) | 97 (51.0%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in South Vacherie
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 42 (7.2%) | 18 (2.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 27 (19.4%) | 27 (15.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 16 (13.6%) | 29 (15.3%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 19 (19.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 51 (13.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 37 (6.4%) | 24 (3.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 20 (14.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 25 (6.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (2.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 14 (10.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (14.2%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 42 (7.2%) | 15 (2.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 40 (28.8%) | 13 (7.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 10 (8.5%) | 30 (15.8%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 28 (20.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (6.3%) |
Technology Access in South Vacherie
Computing Device Access in South Vacherie
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 900 | 73.1% |
| Smartphone | 1,025 | 83.2% |
| Tablet | 730 | 59.3% |
| No Computing Device | 160 | 13.0% |
| Total | 1,232 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in South Vacherie
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 901 | 73.1% |
| Cellular Data Only | 90 | 7.3% |
| Satellite Internet | 171 | 13.9% |
| No Internet | 173 | 14.0% |
| Total | 1,232 | 100.0% |
South Vacherie Summary
South Vacherie is a small unincorporated community located in St. James Parish, Louisiana. It is situated along the banks of Bayou Lafourche, approximately 25 miles west of New Orleans. The community is part of the larger Vacherie-Gheens-Labadieville census-designated place (CDP).
History
South Vacherie was founded in the early 1800s by French settlers who were attracted to the area by its fertile soil and abundant wildlife. The community was originally known as “Vacherie”, which is derived from the French word for “cow”. The name was later changed to “South Vacherie” to distinguish it from the nearby community of Vacherie-Gheens-Labadieville.
The area was first settled by the French in the early 1800s, and the community was officially established in 1819. The first settlers were primarily farmers and fishermen, and the area quickly became known for its sugar cane production. The community was also home to a number of small businesses, including a general store, a blacksmith shop, and a sawmill.
In the late 1800s, the area began to experience a period of growth and prosperity. The population increased, and the community was home to a number of churches, schools, and other businesses. The area was also home to a number of plantations, which were owned by wealthy families.
Geography
South Vacherie is located in St. James Parish, Louisiana. It is situated along the banks of Bayou Lafourche, approximately 25 miles west of New Orleans. The community is part of the larger Vacherie-Gheens-Labadieville census-designated place (CDP).
The area is characterized by flat, low-lying terrain. The climate is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C), and the average annual precipitation is 62 inches (157 cm).
Economy
South Vacherie is a small, rural community with a limited economy. The primary industries in the area are agriculture and tourism. The area is home to a number of small farms, which produce a variety of crops, including sugar cane, corn, soybeans, and cotton.
The area is also home to a number of tourist attractions, including the historic St. James Plantation, the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, and the Bayou Lafourche Scenic Byway. The area is also home to a number of restaurants, bed and breakfasts, and other businesses that cater to tourists.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of South Vacherie was 1,845. The racial makeup of the community was 79.3% White, 17.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 2.4% from other races. The median household income was $37,917, and the median family income was $45,938.
Conclusion
South Vacherie is a small, rural community located in St. James Parish, Louisiana. It is situated along the banks of Bayou Lafourche, approximately 25 miles west of New Orleans. The community was founded in the early 1800s by French settlers, and it has since become known for its agriculture and tourism. The population of South Vacherie was 1,845 as of the 2010 census, and the median household income was $37,917.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of South Vacherie?
Total Population of South Vacherie is 3,075.
What is the Total Male Population of South Vacherie?
Total Male Population of South Vacherie is 1,329.
What is the Total Female Population of South Vacherie?
Total Female Population of South Vacherie is 1,746.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in South Vacherie?
There are 76.12 Males per 100 Females in South Vacherie.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in South Vacherie?
There are 131.38 Females per 100 Males in South Vacherie.
What is the Median Population Age in South Vacherie?
Median Population Age in South Vacherie is 44.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in South Vacherie
Average Family Size in South Vacherie is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in South Vacherie
Average Household Size in South Vacherie is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in South Vacherie?
Per Capita income in South Vacherie is $38,872.
What is the Median Family Income in South Vacherie?
Median Family Income in South Vacherie is $80,536.
What is the Median Household income in South Vacherie?
Median Household Income in South Vacherie is $75,526.
What is Income or Wage Gap in South Vacherie?
Income or Wage Gap in South Vacherie is 29.9%.
Women in South Vacherie earn 70.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in South Vacherie?
Inequality or Gini Index in South Vacherie is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in South Vacherie?
There are 1,548 People in the Labor Forcein in South Vacherie.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in South Vacherie?
55.7% of People are in the Labor Force in South Vacherie.
What is the Unemployment Rate in South Vacherie?
Unemployment Rate in South Vacherie is 3.0%.