St. Martinville
- Population
- 5,367
- Median household income
- $33,132
- Median home value
- $91,700
-9.7%’19–’23
+29.8%’19–’23
-27.0%’19–’23
Located in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, St. Martinville is a community with a population of 5,367. At $33,132, its median household income sits below St. Martin Parish's $53,394.
From 2019 to 2023, St. Martinville's population declined 9.7% from 5,945 to 5,367, while its median home value fell 27.0% from $125,600 to $91,700.
Black or African American residents are the largest group, 54.4% of the population. 88.1% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,367
- Median age
- 48.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $33,132
- Median home value
- $91,700
- Median gross rent
- $770
- Housing units
- 3,323
- Homeownership rate
- 54.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 14.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20235,9455,367
$25,520$33,132
$125,600$91,700
$602$770
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,945 | $25,520 | $125,600 | $602 |
| 2020 | 5,844 | $30,530 | $117,900 | $622 |
| 2021 | 5,602 | $30,565 | $96,400 | $655 |
| 2022 | 5,447 | $32,781 | $103,600 | $667 |
| 2023 | 5,367 | $33,132 | $91,700 | $770 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.6%
5 to 1710.0%
18 to 248.9%
25 to 3414.7%
35 to 449.2%
45 to 5412.8%
55 to 6414.1%
65 to 7412.4%
75 and over13.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 247 | 4.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 535 | 10.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 475 | 8.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 787 | 14.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 493 | 9.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 687 | 12.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 758 | 14.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 664 | 12.4% |
| 75 and over | 721 | 13.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,196 | 40.9% |
| Black or African American | 2,920 | 54.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 16 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 49 | 0.9% |
| Two or more races | 120 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 66 | 1.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma19.9%
High school graduate45.5%
Some college or associate's19.6%
Bachelor's degree9.2%
Graduate or professional degree5.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 818 | 19.9% |
| High school graduate | 1,872 | 45.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 807 | 19.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 378 | 9.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 235 | 5.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone88.1%
Carpooled2.3%
Public transit0.7%
Walked7.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.9%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,938 | 88.1% |
| Carpooled | 51 | 2.3% |
| Public transit | 16 | 0.7% |
| Walked | 154 | 7.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 41 | 1.9% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 723 | 33.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 603 | 27.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 470 | 21.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 241 | 11.2% |
| 60+ min | 122 | 5.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.93
- Poverty rate
- 24.3% (1,283 of 5,279)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,308 | 47.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,427 | 52.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1967
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,735 | 82.3% |
| Vacant | 588 | 17.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,491 | 54.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,244 | 45.5% |
1-unit, detached76.3%
1-unit, attached1.0%
2 to 4 units11.0%
5 to 19 units2.8%
20 or more units1.6%
Mobile home & other7.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,535 | 76.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 33 | 1.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 366 | 11.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 94 | 2.8% |
| 20 or more units | 53 | 1.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 242 | 7.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2267600
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 3.17 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.11 sq mi
- Center point
- 30.1270, -91.8311
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