Turkey Creek

Population: 401
Median household income: $61,042
Median home value: $154,500

Located in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, Turkey Creek is a community with a population of 401. The median household income of $61,042 is above the Evangeline Parish median ($42,273).

Between 2019 and 2023, Turkey Creek's population declined 12.4% from 458 to 401, while its median home value rose 110.2% from $73,500 to $154,500.

20.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.80 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 401
Median age: 28.9 yrs
Median household income: $61,042
Median home value: $154,500
Median gross rent: $913
Housing units: 178
Homeownership rate: 78.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
Unemployment rate: 5.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

458401

Median household income

$39,688$61,042

Median home value

$73,500$154,500

Median gross rent

$571$913

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	458	$39,688	$73,500	$571
2020	440	$25,284	$58,300	$817
2021	391	$27,917	$68,000	$542
2022	374	$50,278	$112,500	$906
2023	401	$61,042	$154,500	$913

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

Age distribution

Under 511.2%

5 to 1719.7%

18 to 249.7%

25 to 3419.0%

35 to 4413.7%

45 to 548.2%

55 to 643.0%

65 to 747.2%

75 and over8.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	45	11.2%
5 to 17	79	19.7%
18 to 24	39	9.7%
25 to 34	76	19.0%
35 to 44	55	13.7%
45 to 54	33	8.2%
55 to 64	12	3.0%
65 to 74	29	7.2%
75 and over	33	8.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	331	82.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	15	3.7%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	55	13.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.1%

High school graduate50.8%

Some college or associate's23.5%

Bachelor's degree10.5%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	36	15.1%
High school graduate	121	50.8%
Some college or associate's	56	23.5%
Bachelor's degree	25	10.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone63.5%

Carpooled21.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.3%

Other means6.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	73	63.5%
Carpooled	25	21.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	5	4.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	5	4.3%
Other means	7	6.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	21	19.1%
15 to 29 min	30	27.3%
30 to 44 min	26	23.6%
45 to 59 min	25	22.7%
60+ min	8	7.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.80
Poverty rate: 20.4% (82 of 401)

	Count	Share
Family households	90	62.9%
Nonfamily households	53	37.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	143	80.3%
Vacant	35	19.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	112	78.3%
Renter-occupied	31	21.7%

1-unit, detached56.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units2.8%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other41.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	100	56.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5	2.8%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	73	41.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2276685
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 2.48 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 30.8732, -92.4170