Ventress

Population: 1,325
Median household income: $70,144

Located in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, Ventress is a community with a population of 1,325. The median household income of $70,144 is above the Pointe Coupee Parish median ($59,351).

Between 2019 and 2023, Ventress's population grew 53.4% from 864 to 1,325.

Households average 2.56 people. 16.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,325
Median age: 48.4 yrs
Median household income: $70,144
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 679
Homeownership rate: 75.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8641,325

Median household income

$37,917$70,144

Median home value

$151,600$103,900

Median gross rent

$797$1,341

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	864	$37,917	$151,600	$797
2020	839	$49,808	$103,900	$1,263
2021	1,030	$56,574	—	$1,317
2022	1,230	$75,500	—	$1,341
2023	1,325	$70,144	—	—

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

Age distribution

Under 55.7%

5 to 175.8%

18 to 2412.4%

25 to 344.9%

35 to 4417.3%

45 to 5428.2%

55 to 6410.2%

65 to 7411.8%

75 and over3.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	75	5.7%
5 to 17	77	5.8%
18 to 24	164	12.4%
25 to 34	65	4.9%
35 to 44	229	17.3%
45 to 54	373	28.2%
55 to 64	135	10.2%
65 to 74	157	11.8%
75 and over	50	3.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,178	88.9%
Black or African American	55	4.2%
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	40	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	52	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma28.2%

High school graduate30.6%

Some college or associate's24.7%

Bachelor's degree12.9%

Graduate or professional degree3.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	285	28.2%
High school graduate	309	30.6%
Some college or associate's	249	24.7%
Bachelor's degree	130	12.9%
Graduate or professional degree	36	3.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone89.4%

Carpooled4.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.4%

Other means1.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	388	89.4%
Carpooled	20	4.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	19	4.4%
Other means	7	1.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	84	20.2%
15 to 29 min	88	21.2%
30 to 44 min	132	31.8%
45 to 59 min	14	3.4%
60+ min	97	23.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.56
Poverty rate: 6.9% (91 of 1,325)

	Count	Share
Family households	349	67.4%
Nonfamily households	169	32.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	518	76.3%
Vacant	161	23.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	391	75.5%
Renter-occupied	127	24.5%

1-unit, detached40.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other59.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	272	40.1%
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	407	59.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2278050
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.03 sq mi
Water area: 0.79 sq mi
Center point: 30.6789, -91.4305