Breaux Bridge vs Cade

A side-by-side comparison of Breaux Bridge and Cade: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Breaux Bridge has the higher population (7,497 vs 1,775 in Cade). Cade has the higher median household income ($59,475 vs $45,620 in Breaux Bridge). Since 2019, Cade's population has grown faster (+7.3% vs -9.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Breaux Bridge	Cade
Population	7,497	1,775
Median age	38.1 yrs	38.1 yrs
Median household income	$45,620	$59,475
Median home value	$163,600	—
Median gross rent	$831	—
Housing units	3,088	796
Homeownership rate	75.3%	89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.3%	7.3%
Unemployment rate	8.5%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Breaux Bridge	Cade
Population	8,262 → 7,497 (-9.3%)	1,655 → 1,775 (+7.3%)
Median household income	$43,758 → $45,620 (+4.3%)	$53,250 → $59,475 (+11.7%)
Median home value	$151,500 → $163,600 (+8.0%)	$56,900 → $125,800 (+121.1%)
Median gross rent	$757 → $831 (+9.8%)	—

Breaux Bridge

Population

8,2627,497

Median household income

$43,758$45,620

Median home value

$151,500$163,600

Median gross rent

$757$831

Cade

Population

1,6551,775

Median household income

$53,250$59,475

Median home value

$56,900$125,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Breaux Bridge	Cade
Under 5	7.3%	8.3%
5 to 17	18.3%	11.2%
18 to 24	9.8%	9.4%
25 to 34	12.1%	19.3%
35 to 44	11.6%	9.6%
45 to 54	9.9%	14.6%
55 to 64	12.5%	10.8%
65 to 74	10.7%	14.5%
75 and over	7.9%	2.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Breaux Bridge	Cade
White (non-Hispanic)	47.4%	82.1%
Black or African American	46.5%	14.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.2%
Asian	1.3%	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.7%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.6%	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Breaux Bridge	Cade
No high school diploma	19.9%	5.2%
High school graduate	40.2%	36.5%
Some college or associate's	20.6%	51.0%
Bachelor's degree	10.2%	3.3%
Graduate or professional degree	9.2%	4.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Breaux Bridge	Cade
Drove alone	84.4%	74.6%
Carpooled	6.3%	21.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.9%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.5%	3.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Breaux Bridge	Cade
1-unit, detached	77.9%	50.8%
1-unit, attached	0.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.2%	49.2%

Poverty & households

	Breaux Bridge	Cade
Poverty rate	30.2%	7.2%
Average household size	2.56	2.31
Mean commute (minutes)	25	28
Median year structure built	1982	2001