French Settlement

Population: 1,099
Median household income: $71,250
Median home value: $192,100

French Settlement is a community in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, home to 1,099 residents. At $71,250, its median household income sits below Livingston Parish's $78,617.

From 2019 to 2023, French Settlement's population grew 17.7% from 934 to 1,099, while its median home value rose 23.5% from $155,600 to $192,100.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 90.9% of the population. 94.0% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,099
Median age: 33.6 yrs
Median household income: $71,250
Median home value: $192,100
Median gross rent: $1,250
Housing units: 407
Homeownership rate: 89.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%
Unemployment rate: 4.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9341,099

Median household income

$73,125$71,250

Median home value

$155,600$192,100

Median gross rent

$912$1,250

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	934	$73,125	$155,600	$912
2020	960	$44,863	$160,200	$904
2021	876	$79,375	$171,400	$938
2022	981	$84,583	$193,500	$1,138
2023	1,099	$71,250	$192,100	$1,250

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

Age distribution

Under 510.2%

5 to 1717.6%

18 to 249.1%

25 to 3415.5%

35 to 4412.9%

45 to 548.7%

55 to 6418.0%

65 to 745.4%

75 and over2.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	112	10.2%
5 to 17	193	17.6%
18 to 24	100	9.1%
25 to 34	170	15.5%
35 to 44	142	12.9%
45 to 54	96	8.7%
55 to 64	198	18.0%
65 to 74	59	5.4%
75 and over	29	2.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	999	90.9%
Black or African American	14	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	62	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	24	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.2%

High school graduate36.2%

Some college or associate's34.9%

Bachelor's degree16.9%

Graduate or professional degree2.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	64	9.2%
High school graduate	251	36.2%
Some college or associate's	242	34.9%
Bachelor's degree	117	16.9%
Graduate or professional degree	20	2.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 39 min

Drove alone94.0%

Carpooled1.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	426	94.0%
Carpooled	6	1.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	0.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	18	4.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	29	6.7%
15 to 29 min	72	16.6%
30 to 44 min	178	40.9%
45 to 59 min	79	18.2%
60+ min	77	17.7%

Households

Average household size: 3.07
Poverty rate: 19.5% (214 of 1,099)

	Count	Share
Family households	276	77.1%
Nonfamily households	82	22.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2001

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	358	88.0%
Vacant	49	12.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	322	89.9%
Renter-occupied	36	10.1%

1-unit, detached74.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other25.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	305	74.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	102	25.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2227435
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 2.73 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 30.3319, -90.8143