Deville, LA

Census Place

2024 Population

1,572

US Senator

Bill Cassidy

Republican Party

US Senator

John Kennedy

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

31.8

9.14% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

16.2%

24.2% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$45,511

10.8% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$124,600

Economy

The economy of Deville, LA employs 403 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Deville, LA were Utilities (89 people), Finance & Insurance (71 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (63 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($66,125), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($57,083), and Educational Services ($56,146).

Employment

Occupations

403

2024 Value

± 215

−10.8%

1 Year decline

± 81.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Deville, LA declined at a rate of −10.8%, from 452 employees to 403 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Deville, LA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (102 people), Health Technologists & Technicians (71 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (71 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Deville, LA.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

403

2024 Value

± 215

−10.8%

1 Year decline

± 81.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Deville, LA declined at a rate of −10.8%, from 452 employees to 403 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Deville, LA, are Utilities (89 people), Finance & Insurance (71 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (63 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Deville, LA, though some of these residents may live in Deville, LA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$55,917

Median earning men ± $64,804

$50,634

Median earning women ± $21,848

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,417).

Housing & Living

People in Deville, LA have an average commute time of 31.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Deville, LA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$124,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$91,889

$568

Median Property Taxes

±$212

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 Deville, LA the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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

Rent vs Own

87.1%

Homeownership

2024

72.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 87.1% of the housing units in Deville, LA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 87.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Deville, LA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$45,511

Median Household Income

± $22,053

652

Number of Households

± 255

In 2020, the median household income of the 652 households in Deville, LA declined from $45,511 from the previous year's value of $51,047.

The following chart displays the households in Deville, 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Deville, LA is from Louisiana.

0.464

2024 Wage GINI in Louisiana

0.465

2023 Wage GINI in Louisiana

In 2024, the income inequality in Louisiana was 0.464 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.265% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Louisiana was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Louisiana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Louisiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (86.5%)
Worked At Home (13.5%)

In 2024, 86.5% of workers in Deville, LA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.5%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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.

Commute Time

31.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Deville, LA have a longer commute time (31.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.6% of the workforce in Deville, LA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Deville, LA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Deville, LA (255 out of 1.57k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 12 - 14 and then Females 6 - 11.

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

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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