Community Demographics

in Youngsville, Louisiana

(Youngsville is Located in Lafayette Parish)

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Population in Youngsville, Louisiana

Population

15167

In terms of political views, the Youngsville population skews Republican. The top religion in Youngsville is Catholic. The top age group is 25-44 per census data.

Household Types

Singles in Youngsville 28.7%

Married Couples in Youngsville 71.3%

Age Groups

18 to 24 year olds 3.8%

25 to 44 year olds 38.6%

45 to 64 year olds 15.5%

65+ year olds 8.3%

Other 33.8%

Race Diversity

The Race Diversity score in Youngsville, Louisiana is 20.2.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Latino/Hispanics 2.7%

Whites 82.7%

Black or African Americans 12.3%

American Indian & Alaska Natives 0.0%

Asians 2.2%

Native Hawaiians & Other Pacific Islanders 0.0%

Multi 2.7%

Other 0.1%

The Religion

The primary religious affiliation in Youngsville, Louisiana is Catholic. The Religion Diversity score in Youngsville, Louisiana is 12.4Religion diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score..

Protestant 30.5%

Catholic 45.1%

Orthodox 0.1%

Other / Christian 0.0%

Mormon 0.5%

Jewish 0.1%

Muslim 0.1%

Buddhist 0.0%

Hindu 0.0%

Other / Non-Christian 0.0%

No Religion 23.5%

Industry and Occupation

The top industry present in Youngsville, Louisiana is Educational services, and health care and social assistance. 49.5 % of residents work in Management, business, science, and arts occupations, while only 6.4% work in Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations. The Industry Diversity score in Youngsville, Louisiana is 63.7.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 8.8%

Construction 2.0%

Manufacturing 4.8%

Wholesale trade 6.7%

Retail trade 15.2%

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.2%

Information 0.2%

Finance and insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 6.4%

Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 11.9%

Educational services, health care, and social assistance 26.5%

Arts, entertainment, recreation, and accommodation and food services 9.6%

Other services, except public administration 3.3%

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 2.5%

The Occupation Diversity score in Youngsville, Louisiana is 55.6.Occupation diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Management, business, science, and arts occupations 49.5%

Service occupations 11.2%

Sales and office occupations 26.0%

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 6.4%

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 6.8%

Average Educational level

74.7% of residents in Youngsville, Louisiana have earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher, compared to the U.S. average of 46.6%. 36.6% of residents in Youngsville, Louisiana hold STEM degrees (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). The Educational level Diversity score in Youngsville, Louisiana is 68.5.Educational diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.