Pierre Part, LA

Census Place

2024 Population

2,308

US Senator

Bill Cassidy

Republican Party

US Senator

John Kennedy

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

43.9

10.2% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

18.8%

63.1% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$60,144

0.168% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$176,000

Population & Diversity

Pierre Part, LA is home to a population of 2.31k people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 16.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.14k people) in Pierre Part, LA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 131 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 32 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

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

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Pierre Part, LA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pierre Part, LA

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.14k ± 488
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
131 ± 102
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
32 ± 35

0.347%

Hispanic Population

8 people

0.347% of the people in Pierre Part, LA are hispanic (8 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Louisiana.

Most Common Origin

Honduras
48,818 ± 5,396 people
Mexico
27,788 ± 4,080 people
Vietnam
17,351 ± 3,228 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Louisiana was Honduras, the natal country of 48,818 Louisiana residents, followed by Mexico with 27,788 and Vietnam with 17,351.

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

18 ± 31

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Pierre Part, LA.

Economy

The economy of Pierre Part, LA employs 1.03k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Pierre Part, LA were Construction (380 people), Manufacturing (191 people), and Educational Services (107 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($102,560), Manufacturing ($77,188), and Construction ($76,944).

Employment

Occupations

1.03k

2024 Value

± 253

−10.3%

1 Year decline

± 38.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pierre Part, LA declined at a rate of −10.3%, from 1.14k employees to 1.03k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pierre Part, LA, are Production Occupations (198 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (168 people), and Management Occupations (148 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pierre Part, 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

1.03k

2024 Value

± 253

−10.3%

1 Year decline

± 38.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pierre Part, LA declined at a rate of −10.3%, from 1.14k employees to 1.03k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pierre Part, LA, are Construction (380 people), Manufacturing (191 people), and Educational Services (107 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pierre Part, LA, though some of these residents may live in Pierre Part, LA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$75,313

Median earning men ± $40,359

$46,429

Median earning women ± $31,967

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($170,266), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($104,464), and Construction ($74,850).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($127,535), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($70,278), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($63,250).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Pierre Part, LA was $176,000 in 2024, which is 0.529 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $162,400 to $176,000, a 8.37% increase. The homeownership rate in Pierre Part, LA is 92.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Pierre Part, LA have an average commute time of 38.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pierre Part, LA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$176,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$37,396

$881

Median Property Taxes

±$229

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 Pierre Part, LA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

92.6%

Homeownership

2024

58.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 92.6% of the housing units in Pierre Part, LA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 92%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Pierre Part, 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.

$60,144

Median Household Income

± $23,292

951

Number of Households

± 229

In 2024, the median household income of the 951 households in Pierre Part, LA declined from $60,144 from the previous year's value of $60,245.

The following chart displays the households in Pierre Part, 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 Pierre Part, 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 (81.8%)
Carpooled (9.95%)
Worked At Home (6.63%)

In 2024, 81.8% of workers in Pierre Part, LA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.95%) and those who worked at home (6.63%).

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

38.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pierre Part, LA have a longer commute time (38.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 7.52% of the workforce in Pierre Part, LA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Pierre Part, LA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Pierre Part, LA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pierre Part, LA (434 out of 2.31k 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 Males 45 - 54, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pierre Part, LA is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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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