Darrow vs Prairieville

A side-by-side comparison of Darrow and Prairieville: population, income, housing, and more.

Darrow and Prairieville are places in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Prairieville has the higher population (35,010 vs 163 in Darrow). Since 2019, Darrow's population has grown faster (+176.3% vs +9.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Darrow	Prairieville
Population	163	35,010
Median age	37.6 yrs	34.1 yrs
Median household income	—	$115,610
Median home value	—	$302,200
Median gross rent	—	$1,225
Housing units	112	12,746
Homeownership rate	56.3%	87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	37.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Darrow	Prairieville
Population	59 → 163 (+176.3%)	31,974 → 35,010 (+9.5%)
Median household income	—	$99,953 → $115,610 (+15.7%)
Median home value	—	$236,500 → $302,200 (+27.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,188 → $1,225 (+3.1%)

Darrow

Population

59163

Prairieville

Population

31,97435,010

Median household income

$99,953$115,610

Median home value

$236,500$302,200

Median gross rent

$1,188$1,225

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Darrow	Prairieville
Under 5	0.0%	6.9%
5 to 17	0.0%	21.8%
18 to 24	0.0%	8.4%
25 to 34	31.3%	13.8%
35 to 44	30.1%	16.3%
45 to 54	0.0%	10.7%
55 to 64	0.0%	12.0%
65 to 74	38.7%	7.0%
75 and over	0.0%	3.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Darrow	Prairieville
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	75.2%
Black or African American	100.0%	13.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.9%
Two or more races	0.0%	4.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Darrow	Prairieville
No high school diploma	0.0%	5.6%
High school graduate	69.9%	26.4%
Some college or associate's	30.1%	30.6%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	23.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	13.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Darrow	Prairieville
Drove alone	100.0%	85.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	3.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.8%
Walked	0.0%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	8.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Darrow	Prairieville
1-unit, detached	43.8%	82.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.4%
Mobile home & other	56.3%	10.8%

Poverty & households

	Darrow	Prairieville
Poverty rate	61.3%	4.1%
Average household size	1.46	2.88
Mean commute (minutes)	—	32
Median year structure built	—	2002