Evangeline Parish, Louisiana
County
Overview
- County Name
- Evangeline Parish
- State
- Louisiana
- FIPS Code
- 22039
- State FIPS
- 22
- County FIPS
- 039
Geography
- Land Area
- 662.43 sq mi
- Water Area
- 17.24 sq mi
- Total Area
- 679.68 sq mi
- Latitude
- 30.720693
- Longitude
- -92.404086
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 31,199
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 22,960
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 30,229 | 96.9% |
| Hispanic | 971 | 3.1% |
| White | 20,964 | 67.2% |
| Black | 8,156 | 26.1% |
| Asian | 44 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 41 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 74 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 22,506 | 98.0% |
| Hispanic | 453 | 2.0% |
| White | 16,011 | 69.7% |
| Black | 6,215 | 27.1% |
| Asian | 51 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 241 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 74 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 32,060
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $45,703
- Poverty Rate
- 23.2%
- Population Below Poverty
- 7,451
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 20,895 | 65.2% |
| Black | 8,168 | 25.5% |
| Asian | 125 | 0.4% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 20,750
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 9,268 | 44.7% |
| Republican | 7,140 | 34.4% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 4,284 | 20.6% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 9,633 | 46.4% |
| Female | 11,117 | 53.6% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 12,395 | 59.7% |
| Hispanic | 625 | 3.0% |
| Black | 5,980 | 28.8% |
| Asian | 82 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 11,582
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 55.8%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 6,845 | 55.2% |
| Hispanic | 344 | 55.0% |
| Black | 3,492 | 58.4% |
| Asian | 50 | 61.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 5,345 | 55.5% |
| Female | 6,237 | 56.1% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 6,353 (30.7%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,833 (14.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 14,577
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $129,093
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $754
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 81.5%
- Public Transit
- 0.0%
- Work From Home
- 3.4%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 31.4%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.