Gueydan, LA Demographic Data
Gueydan, LA Summary
Gueydan is located in Vermilion Parish in Louisiana
- Population: 1,551
- Area: 0.91 sq. miles
- Land Area: 0.91 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 1,698.79 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 3.28 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Gueydan, LA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
838
57%
50.8
Male
621
43%
49.2
Total Population
1,459
323,128,000
Gueydan, LA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
57
3.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
54
3.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
142
9.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
88
6.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
96
6.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
119
8.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
160
11.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
233
16.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
119
8.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
97
6.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
125
8.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
101
6.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
68
4.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,138
78.0%
77.2
Female
640
56.2%
51.3
Male
498
43.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,094
75.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
340
23.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
294
20.2%
15.2
Female
182
61.9%
55.8
Male
112
38.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
45
0.0%
0.0
Gueydan, LA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,453
99.6%
96.8
White
1,296
88.8%
72.6
Black or African American
144
9.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
13
0.9%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
6
0.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
11
0.8%
17.8
Mexican
11
0.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,448
99.2%
82.2
Gueydan, LA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
128
12.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
152
14.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
497
48.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
142
13.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
45
4.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
52
5.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
6
0.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
280
27.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
742
72.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
58
5.7%
31.2
Gueydan, LA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
334
27.7%
33.7%
Now Married
482
40.0%
47.5
Divorced
177
14.7%
11.0%
Separated
33
2.7%
2.0
Widowed
180
14.9
5.8%
Gueydan, LA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,183
84.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
219
15.6%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
219
15.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Gueydan, LA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
72
11.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
36
6.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
84
13.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
85
14.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
83
13.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
93
15.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
73
12.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
69
11.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
9
1.5%
6.4
Median household income
37,800
57,617
Per capita income
23,258
31,128
Gueydan, LA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
109
17.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
48
7.6%
9.8
Construction
48
7.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
146
23.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
55
8.7%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
30
4.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
51
8.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
19
3.0%
11.4
Public administration
23
3.6%
4.6
Retail trade
61
9.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
27
4.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
15
2.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
168
26.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
128
20.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
130
20.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
83
13.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
123
19.5%
18.1%
Gueydan, LA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
628
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
491
78.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
65
10.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
19
3.0%
2.7
Other means
35
5.6%
1.8
Worked at home
18
2.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
32.8
26.6
Gueydan, LA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
35
5.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
281
46.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
195
32.3%
37.1
3 or more
93
15.4%
21.0
Gueydan, LA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
604
81.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
483
80.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
121
20.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
139
18.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
10
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Gueydan, LA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
743
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
7
0.9%
2.7
3 rooms
56
7.5%
9.1
4 rooms
144
19.4%
16.5
5 rooms
232
31.2%
19.8
6 rooms
99
13.3%
17.8
7 rooms
89
12.0%
12.0
8 rooms
51
6.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
65
8.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Gueydan, LA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
743
1-unit, detached
607
81.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
10
1.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
3
0.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
3
0.4%
4.4
20 or more units
3
0.4%
9.0
Mobile home
117
15.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Gueydan, LA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
76
10.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
55
7.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
89
12.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
125
16.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
202
27.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
114
15.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
58
7.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
24
3.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Gueydan, LA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
310
51.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
294
48.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Gueydan, LA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
215
47295100.0
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
5
2.3%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
15
7.0%
20.1%
Less than $500
20
9.3%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
55
25.6%
28.8%
$500 to $999
120
55.8%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
111
52.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
12
5.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
9
4.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
18
8.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
63
29.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
2
0.0%
0.0%
Gueydan, LA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
89
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
10
11.2%
28.3%
Less than $500
25
28.1%
10.7%
$500 to $999
54
60.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
32
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
692
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
22
24.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
22
24.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
13
14.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
4
4.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
28
31.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
32
0.0%
0.0%
Gueydan, LA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
483
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
91
18.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
237
49.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
86
17.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
41
8.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
23
4.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
5
1.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
78,800
205,000