Boutte, LA

Census Place

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2024 Population
2,027
US Senator
Bill Cassidy
Republican Party
US Senator
John Kennedy
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
38.5
1.58% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
11.1%
24.2% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$68,220
13.6% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$231,200
3.83% 1-year decline
2024 Employed Population
734
30.1% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Boutte, LA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Boutte, LA are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Boutte, LA was $231,200, and the homeownership rate was 71.9%.

Most people in Boutte, LA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Boutte, LA was 3 cars per household.

United StatesLouisianaSt. Charles Parish, LANew Orleans-Metairie, LASouth Central Planning & Development Commission 1--River Parishes PUMA, LA

Population & Diversity

Boutte, LA is home to a population of 2.03k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.68% of Boutte, LA residents were born outside of the country (34 people).

In 2024, there were 1.55 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.02k people) in Boutte, LA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 659 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 156 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Boutte, LA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Boutte, LA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Boutte, LA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.02k ± 369
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    659 ± 352
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    156 ± 134
9.52%
Hispanic Population
193 people

In 2024, there were 1.55 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.02k people) in Boutte, LA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 659 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 156 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

9.52% of the people in Boutte, LA are hispanic (193 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Boutte, LA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Louisiana.
Most Common Origin
  1. Honduras
    46,145 ± 5,248 people
  2. Mexico
    26,336 ± 3,973 people
  3. Vietnam
    16,621 ± 3,160 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Louisiana was Honduras, the natal country of 46,145 Louisiana residents, followed by Mexico with 26,336 and Vietnam with 16,621.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.68%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
34 people
2.23%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
51 people

As of 2024, 1.68% of Boutte, LA residents (34 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Boutte, LA was 2.23%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Gulf War (1990s)
Most Common Service Period
16 ± 33

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Economy

The economy of Boutte, LA employs 734 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Boutte, LA were Health Care & Social Assistance (184 people), Retail Trade (132 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (79 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($120,714), Other Services Except Public Administration ($81,310), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,785).

Employment

Occupations

734
2024 Value
± 243
−30.1%
1 Year decline
± 61.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Boutte, LA declined at a rate of −30.1%, from 1.05k employees to 734 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Boutte, LA, are Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (115 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (107 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (83 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Boutte, LA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Louisiana.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Louisiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

734
2024 Value
± 243
−30.1%
1 Year decline
± 61.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Boutte, LA declined at a rate of −30.1%, from 1.05k employees to 734 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Boutte, LA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (184 people), Retail Trade (132 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (79 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Boutte, LA, though some of these residents may live in Boutte, LA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$61,027
Median earning men ± $15,703
$33,813
Median earning women ± $25,906

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($120,714), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($67,538), and Construction ($59,511).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($81,310) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,164).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Louisiana.
Y-Axis
1.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.94M people employed in Louisiana. This represents a 1.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Louisiana.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Louisiana went to Donald J. Trump with 60.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38.2%), followed by Other (0.547%).

Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy are the senators currently representing the state of Louisiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Louisiana is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Boutte, LA. Showing the available data for Louisiana.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (60.2%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (38.2%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Other (0.547%)
    Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Louisiana went to Donald J. Trump with 60.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38.2%), followed by Other (0.547%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Louisiana for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Louisiana

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Louisiana.
Bill Cassidy
Senator from Louisiana2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
John Kennedy
Senator from Louisiana3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy are the senators currently representing Louisiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Louisiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Boutte, LA was $231,200 in 2024, which is 0.695 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $240,400 to $231,200, a 3.83% decrease. The homeownership rate in Boutte, LA is 71.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Boutte, LA have an average commute time of 27.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Boutte, LA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$231,200
Median Property Value 2024
±$36,210
$579
Median Property Taxes
±$226

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Boutte, LA the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Boutte, LA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

71.9%
Homeownership
2024
80.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 71.9% of the housing units in Boutte, LA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.4%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$68,220
Median Household Income
± $44,333
805
Number of Households
± 277

In 2024, the median household income of the 805 households in Boutte, LA declined from $68,220 from the previous year's value of $78,971.

The following chart displays the households in Boutte, LA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Boutte, LA is from Louisiana.
0.465
2023 Wage GINI in Louisiana
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Louisiana

In 2023, the income inequality in Louisiana was 0.465 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.123% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Louisiana was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Louisiana in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (85.4%)
  2. Carpooled (6.81%)
  3. Walked (3.95%)

In 2024, 85.4% of workers in Boutte, LA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.81%) and those who walked to work (3.95%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

27.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Boutte, LA have a longer commute time (27.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Boutte, LA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Boutte, LA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Boutte, LA have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Boutte, LA (226 out of 2.03k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 75+, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Boutte, LA is Black, followed by White and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

94.5% of the population of Boutte, LA has health coverage, with 47.6% on employee plans, 22.1% on Medicaid, 14.2% on Medicare, 10.6% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Louisiana see 1,441 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,441 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1692 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 283 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.2% were men and 53.8% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.9% under 18 years, 23.7% between 18 and 34 years, 33.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.2% were men and 53.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

5.53%
Uninsured
47.6%
Employer Coverage
22.1%
Medicaid
14.2%
Medicare
10.6%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Boutte, LA declined by 27.1% from 7.58% to 5.53%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Boutte, LA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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