Evangeline Parish, Louisiana Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Evangeline Parish is 7th in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Evangeline Parish is 8th in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Evangeline Parish is 20th in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Size Demographics
	Evangeline Parish	Rank	Louisiana	US
Current population (2012)	33,710	32nd	4,601,893	313,914,040
Size in square miles	662.4	29th	43,203.9	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	51.3	31st	104.9	87.4

Age Demographics
	Evangeline Parish	Rank	Louisiana	US
Residents younger than 5	7.4%	7th	6.8%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	26.7%	8th	24.3%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	13.7%	35th	12.9%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Evangeline Parish	Rank	Louisiana	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	67.5%	63rd	81.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	12.3%	36th	21.1%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Evangeline Parish	Rank	Louisiana	US
Race - White	69.8%	25th	63.7%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	28.4%	39th	32.4%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.3%	45th	0.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.4%	36th	1.7%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	30th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.0%	45th	1.4%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	2.3%	34th	4.5%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	68.0%	20th	59.9%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Evangeline Parish	Rank	Louisiana	US
Female residents	49.5%	50th	51.1%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	2.3%	21st	3.7%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Evangeline Parish	Rank	Louisiana	US
Housing units	14,650	32nd	1,978,848	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	7.0%	37th	18.1%	25.9%
Households	12,165	32nd	1,675,097	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	68.1%	49th	67.9%	66.1%
Home median value	$81,800	42nd	$135,400	$186,200
People per household	2.6	29th	2.6	2.6
Building permits (last year)	82	26th	13,018	829,658

Income Demographics
	Evangeline Parish	Rank	Louisiana	US
Income per capita	$18,171	52nd	$23,853	$27,915
Income per household	$34,848	48th	$44,086	$52,762
Income below poverty line	21.5%	22nd	18.4%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Evangeline Parish	Rank	Louisiana	US
Non-farm private establishments	528	35th	103,216	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	6,300	37th	1,617,229	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	2,072	34th	375,808	27,092,908
Retail sales	$228,598	36th	$56,543,203	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$6,379	49th	$12,921	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$9,263	48th	$9,729,869	$613,795,732