Crowley

Population: 11,554
Median household income: $27,826
Median home value: $141,800

Located in Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Crowley is a community with a population of 11,554. At $27,826, its median household income sits below Acadia Parish's $45,266.

Between 2019 and 2023, Crowley's population declined 9.7% from 12,796 to 11,554, while its median home value rose 23.0% from $115,300 to $141,800.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.1% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 64.3% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 11,554
Median age: 41.4 yrs
Median household income: $27,826
Median home value: $141,800
Median gross rent: $560
Housing units: 6,153
Homeownership rate: 50.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.3%
Unemployment rate: 15.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

12,79611,554

Median household income

$26,972$27,826

Median home value

$115,300$141,800

Median gross rent

$754$560

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	12,796	$26,972	$115,300	$754
2020	12,689	$28,888	$144,200	$652
2021	11,916	$28,775	$130,400	$573
2022	11,726	$28,827	$131,100	$612
2023	11,554	$27,826	$141,800	$560

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.8%

5 to 1718.1%

18 to 247.9%

25 to 3410.4%

35 to 4410.4%

45 to 5410.6%

55 to 6416.2%

65 to 7411.2%

75 and over8.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	787	6.8%
5 to 17	2,089	18.1%
18 to 24	918	7.9%
25 to 34	1,205	10.4%
35 to 44	1,202	10.4%
45 to 54	1,229	10.6%
55 to 64	1,870	16.2%
65 to 74	1,295	11.2%
75 and over	959	8.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	7,433	64.3%
Black or African American	3,058	26.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	29	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	799	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	235	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma23.9%

High school graduate34.0%

Some college or associate's22.8%

Bachelor's degree11.0%

Graduate or professional degree8.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,852	23.9%
High school graduate	2,637	34.0%
Some college or associate's	1,773	22.8%
Bachelor's degree	857	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	641	8.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone86.1%

Carpooled7.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.6%

Bicycle1.4%

Worked from home3.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,997	86.1%
Carpooled	256	7.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	54	1.6%
Bicycle	50	1.4%
Worked from home	125	3.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,650	49.2%
15 to 29 min	772	23.0%
30 to 44 min	482	14.4%
45 to 59 min	316	9.4%
60+ min	137	4.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.20
Poverty rate: 46.0% (5,190 of 11,273)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,652	51.5%
Nonfamily households	2,496	48.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1970

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,148	83.7%
Vacant	1,005	16.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,583	50.2%
Renter-occupied	2,565	49.8%

1-unit, detached80.2%

1-unit, attached0.7%

2 to 4 units9.5%

5 to 19 units5.3%

20 or more units1.0%

Mobile home & other3.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,933	80.2%
1-unit, attached	43	0.7%
2 to 4 units	582	9.5%
5 to 19 units	328	5.3%
20 or more units	59	1.0%
Mobile home & other	208	3.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2218650
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 5.85 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 30.2179, -92.3748