Carlyss vs Vinton

A side-by-side comparison of Carlyss and Vinton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Carlyss has the higher population (5,184 vs 3,245 in Vinton). Carlyss has the higher median household income ($92,004 vs $41,063 in Vinton). Carlyss has the higher median home value ($152,400 vs $108,900 in Vinton).

Population, income & housing

	Carlyss	Vinton
Population	5,184	3,245
Median age	30.8 yrs	33.7 yrs
Median household income	$92,004	$41,063
Median home value	$152,400	$108,900
Median gross rent	$1,142	$954
Housing units	2,363	1,268
Homeownership rate	74.9%	40.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.1%	12.4%
Unemployment rate	0.1%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Carlyss	Vinton
Population	5,248 → 5,184 (-1.2%)	3,298 → 3,245 (-1.6%)
Median household income	$49,619 → $92,004 (+85.4%)	$45,603 → $41,063 (-10.0%)
Median home value	$107,000 → $152,400 (+42.4%)	$88,700 → $108,900 (+22.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,109 → $1,142 (+3.0%)	$646 → $954 (+47.7%)

Carlyss

Population

5,2485,184

Median household income

$49,619$92,004

Median home value

$107,000$152,400

Median gross rent

$1,109$1,142

Vinton

Population

3,2983,245

Median household income

$45,603$41,063

Median home value

$88,700$108,900

Median gross rent

$646$954

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Carlyss	Vinton
Under 5	11.1%	7.4%
5 to 17	20.4%	28.0%
18 to 24	5.0%	5.6%
25 to 34	18.4%	15.3%
35 to 44	11.9%	16.0%
45 to 54	7.9%	7.6%
55 to 64	16.0%	11.4%
65 to 74	5.7%	6.5%
75 and over	3.7%	2.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Carlyss	Vinton
White (non-Hispanic)	85.0%	63.3%
Black or African American	4.9%	11.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	1.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.7%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	4.3%	20.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Carlyss	Vinton
No high school diploma	14.9%	16.0%
High school graduate	27.5%	51.0%
Some college or associate's	40.5%	20.6%
Bachelor's degree	8.1%	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	9.0%	3.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Carlyss	Vinton
Drove alone	84.3%	76.0%
Carpooled	9.5%	11.3%
Public transit	0.8%	0.0%
Walked	2.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.6%
Worked from home	2.3%	0.0%
Other means	0.8%	11.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Carlyss	Vinton
1-unit, detached	50.0%	78.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.9%
2 to 4 units	1.2%	0.7%
5 to 19 units	4.7%	0.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	44.1%	17.7%

Poverty & households

	Carlyss	Vinton
Poverty rate	8.4%	38.8%
Average household size	2.67	3.42
Mean commute (minutes)	21	34
Median year structure built	2005	1971