Youngsville
- Population
- 16,664
- Median household income
- $113,164
- Median home value
- $263,200
+24.3%’19–’23
+27.1%’19–’23
+18.1%’19–’23
Youngsville, a community in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, has 16,664 residents. The median household income of $113,164 is above the Lafayette Parish median ($67,660).
Between 2019 and 2023, Youngsville's population grew 24.3% from 13,407 to 16,664, while its median home value rose 18.1% from $222,800 to $263,200.
Owners occupy 89.9% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 34.2 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 16,664
- Median age
- 34.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $113,164
- Median home value
- $263,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,318
- Housing units
- 5,854
- Homeownership rate
- 89.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202313,40716,664
$89,038$113,164
$222,800$263,200
$1,150$1,318
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 13,407 | $89,038 | $222,800 | $1,150 |
| 2020 | 14,118 | $95,925 | $231,300 | $1,214 |
| 2021 | 15,167 | $101,455 | $227,400 | $1,385 |
| 2022 | 15,990 | $111,619 | $249,700 | $1,324 |
| 2023 | 16,664 | $113,164 | $263,200 | $1,318 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.4%
5 to 1726.2%
18 to 243.1%
25 to 3416.1%
35 to 4418.8%
45 to 5410.5%
55 to 647.3%
65 to 746.8%
75 and over3.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,232 | 7.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,367 | 26.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 512 | 3.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,687 | 16.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,134 | 18.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,744 | 10.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,213 | 7.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,139 | 6.8% |
| 75 and over | 636 | 3.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 14,007 | 84.1% |
| Black or African American | 1,897 | 11.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 109 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 170 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 481 | 2.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.5%
High school graduate18.4%
Some college or associate's39.9%
Bachelor's degree26.6%
Graduate or professional degree10.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 471 | 4.5% |
| High school graduate | 1,938 | 18.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,206 | 39.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,809 | 26.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,129 | 10.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone83.8%
Carpooled2.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.4%
Other means2.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 6,591 | 83.8% |
| Carpooled | 228 | 2.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 56 | 0.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 820 | 10.4% |
| Other means | 167 | 2.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,048 | 14.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,309 | 47.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,339 | 33.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 150 | 2.1% |
| 60+ min | 196 | 2.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.03
- Poverty rate
- 9.8% (1,624 of 16,554)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,526 | 82.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 981 | 17.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2011
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,507 | 94.1% |
| Vacant | 347 | 5.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,949 | 89.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 558 | 10.1% |
1-unit, detached86.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.3%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other13.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,034 | 86.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 16 | 0.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 804 | 13.7% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2283335
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 30.0958, -91.9965
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