Bayou Goula vs Grosse Tete

A side-by-side comparison of Bayou Goula and Grosse Tete: population, income, housing, and more.

Bayou Goula and Grosse Tete are places in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bayou Goula has the higher population (342 vs 294 in Grosse Tete). Since 2019, Bayou Goula's population has grown faster (-35.6% vs -59.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Bayou Goula	Grosse Tete
Population	342	294
Median age	25.2 yrs	52.3 yrs
Median household income	—	$54,250
Median home value	—	$99,300
Median gross rent	$1,112	—
Housing units	137	211
Homeownership rate	26.3%	74.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.3%	4.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bayou Goula	Grosse Tete
Population	531 → 342 (-35.6%)	731 → 294 (-59.8%)
Median household income	$73,237 → $83,258 (+13.7%)	$45,750 → $54,250 (+18.6%)
Median home value	—	$90,300 → $99,300 (+10.0%)
Median gross rent	$842 → $1,112 (+32.1%)	$846 → $850 (+0.5%)

Bayou Goula

Population

531342

Median household income

$73,237$83,258

Median gross rent

$842$1,112

Grosse Tete

Population

731294

Median household income

$45,750$54,250

Median home value

$90,300$99,300

Median gross rent

$846$850

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bayou Goula	Grosse Tete
Under 5	5.6%	6.8%
5 to 17	25.4%	7.8%
18 to 24	17.8%	0.0%
25 to 34	14.3%	24.8%
35 to 44	17.8%	1.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	17.0%
55 to 64	16.1%	22.8%
65 to 74	0.0%	9.5%
75 and over	2.9%	10.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bayou Goula	Grosse Tete
White (non-Hispanic)	18.1%	69.0%
Black or African American	81.9%	29.9%
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	0.0%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bayou Goula	Grosse Tete
No high school diploma	6.3%	5.6%
High school graduate	34.9%	56.2%
Some college or associate's	52.6%	33.5%
Bachelor's degree	6.3%	1.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bayou Goula	Grosse Tete
Drove alone	100.0%	86.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	13.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bayou Goula	Grosse Tete
1-unit, detached	73.0%	56.4%
1-unit, attached	8.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	19.0%	40.3%

Poverty & households

	Bayou Goula	Grosse Tete
Poverty rate	20.8%	13.6%
Average household size	2.50	2.10
Mean commute (minutes)	—	59
Median year structure built	1970	1990