Loreauville vs Lydia

A side-by-side comparison of Loreauville and Lydia: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lydia has the higher population (1,119 vs 902 in Loreauville). Lydia has the higher median home value ($136,200 vs $130,300 in Loreauville). Since 2019, Lydia's population has grown faster (+5.5% vs +1.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Loreauville	Lydia
Population	902	1,119
Median age	40.4 yrs	36.4 yrs
Median household income	$26,656	—
Median home value	$130,300	$136,200
Median gross rent	$859	$1,046
Housing units	468	416
Homeownership rate	54.0%	47.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.6%	5.8%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	6.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Loreauville	Lydia
Population	885 → 902 (+1.9%)	1,061 → 1,119 (+5.5%)
Median household income	$28,095 → $26,656 (-5.1%)	$27,255 → $41,463 (+52.1%)
Median home value	$87,900 → $130,300 (+48.2%)	$111,200 → $136,200 (+22.5%)
Median gross rent	$594 → $859 (+44.6%)	$958 → $1,046 (+9.2%)

Loreauville

Population

885902

Median household income

$28,095$26,656

Median home value

$87,900$130,300

Median gross rent

$594$859

Lydia

Population

1,0611,119

Median household income

$27,255$41,463

Median home value

$111,200$136,200

Median gross rent

$958$1,046

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Loreauville	Lydia
Under 5	8.4%	2.9%
5 to 17	17.3%	25.9%
18 to 24	13.7%	9.5%
25 to 34	8.4%	8.8%
35 to 44	6.9%	14.4%
45 to 54	18.3%	6.3%
55 to 64	17.5%	15.4%
65 to 74	4.0%	8.0%
75 and over	5.4%	8.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Loreauville	Lydia
White (non-Hispanic)	57.5%	73.6%
Black or African American	41.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	26.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Loreauville	Lydia
No high school diploma	17.0%	22.0%
High school graduate	44.7%	51.2%
Some college or associate's	22.7%	21.0%
Bachelor's degree	8.2%	2.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7.3%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Loreauville	Lydia
Drove alone	60.8%	53.6%
Carpooled	3.9%	31.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	13.2%	10.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.3%	0.0%
Other means	1.8%	4.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Loreauville	Lydia
1-unit, detached	63.5%	93.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	31.8%	6.5%

Poverty & households

	Loreauville	Lydia
Poverty rate	36.0%	25.9%
Average household size	2.46	2.88
Mean commute (minutes)	20	26
Median year structure built	1985	1973