OPELOUSAS, LA  70570

Total Population: 37,188

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Median Home Value

$151,300

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$45,276

Across all households

Median Age

37.3 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

14.8%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Black (Non-Hispanic)55.4%
White (Non-Hispanic)37.0%
Hispanic or Latino3.6%
Two or More Races2.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.6%
Other Race0.4%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.2%

Under 18 Years

26.3%

65 Years and Over

18.4%

Male

47.8%

Female

52.2%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.8%

No Health Insurance

5.7%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

82.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

14.8%

Enrolled in College (18+)

4.8%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$45,276

Mean Household Income

$59,961

Per Capita Income

$24,851

Unemployment Rate (16+)

6.4%

In Labor Force (19–64)

68.0%

SNAP / Food Stamps

20.4%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$151,300

Median Rent

$764/mo

Total Housing Units

17,099

Owner-Occupied

70.9%

Renter-Occupied

29.1%

Vacancy Rate

13.5%

Married Couple Households

37.4%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.5%

Male Householder, No Partner

19.3%

Female Householder, No Partner

36.8%

Average Household Size

2.46

Broadband Internet Access

70.7%

Housing Built Since 2010

7.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 70570.