Cecilia vs St. Martinville

A side-by-side comparison of Cecilia and St. Martinville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

St. Martinville has the higher population (5,367 vs 1,517 in Cecilia). Cecilia has the higher median household income ($63,056 vs $33,132 in St. Martinville). St. Martinville has the higher median home value ($91,700 vs $72,700 in Cecilia).

Population, income & housing

	Cecilia	St. Martinville
Population	1,517	5,367
Median age	31.5 yrs	48.2 yrs
Median household income	$63,056	$33,132
Median home value	$72,700	$91,700
Median gross rent	$1,048	$770
Housing units	578	3,323
Homeownership rate	76.3%	54.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.0%	14.9%
Unemployment rate	2.8%	14.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cecilia	St. Martinville
Population	1,917 → 1,517 (-20.9%)	5,945 → 5,367 (-9.7%)
Median household income	$49,063 → $63,056 (+28.5%)	$25,520 → $33,132 (+29.8%)
Median home value	$88,900 → $72,700 (-18.2%)	$125,600 → $91,700 (-27.0%)
Median gross rent	$830 → $1,048 (+26.3%)	$602 → $770 (+27.9%)

Cecilia

Population

1,9171,517

Median household income

$49,063$63,056

Median home value

$88,900$72,700

Median gross rent

$830$1,048

St. Martinville

Population

5,9455,367

Median household income

$25,520$33,132

Median home value

$125,600$91,700

Median gross rent

$602$770

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cecilia	St. Martinville
Under 5	6.7%	4.6%
5 to 17	23.3%	10.0%
18 to 24	4.5%	8.9%
25 to 34	23.3%	14.7%
35 to 44	9.6%	9.2%
45 to 54	16.7%	12.8%
55 to 64	2.9%	14.1%
65 to 74	5.1%	12.4%
75 and over	7.8%	13.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cecilia	St. Martinville
White (non-Hispanic)	29.9%	40.9%
Black or African American	70.1%	54.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.9%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cecilia	St. Martinville
No high school diploma	22.1%	19.9%
High school graduate	49.9%	45.5%
Some college or associate's	21.9%	19.6%
Bachelor's degree	3.0%	9.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3.0%	5.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cecilia	St. Martinville
Drove alone	94.6%	88.1%
Carpooled	5.4%	2.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.7%
Walked	0.0%	7.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	1.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cecilia	St. Martinville
1-unit, detached	59.7%	76.3%
1-unit, attached	5.9%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	11.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.6%
Mobile home & other	34.4%	7.3%

Poverty & households

	Cecilia	St. Martinville
Poverty rate	32.4%	24.3%
Average household size	3.21	1.93
Mean commute (minutes)	26	24
Median year structure built	1995	1967