Labadieville, LA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
1,408
6.3% year-over-year change
Median household income
$48,056/yr
-2.0% year-over-year change
Housing units
747
-1.8% year-over-year change

Labadieville population

How many people live in Labadieville

Labadieville is home to 1,408 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 52.9% of Labadieville locals are male, and 47.1% are female.

Total population
1,408
6.3% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
52.9%
745
Female
47.1%
663
Value Percent YoY change
Male 745 52.9% 5.1%
Female 663 47.1% 7.8%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Labadieville is 45, with the population distributed as follows: about 15.8% are children under 15, then 7.3% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 27.1% of the population, while another 19.8% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 30% are 65 or older.

Median age
44.9
Age breakdown
Under 15
15.8%
15 to 24
7.3%
25 to 44
27.1%
45 to 64
19.8%
Over 65
30%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 222 15.8% 12.7%
15 to 24 103 7.3% 7.3%
25 to 44 381 27.1% 19.1%
45 to 64 279 19.8% -35.4%
Over 65 423 30% 51.6%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Labadieville, 91% of the population are US-born citizens, while 9% have gained naturalized citizenship. There’s also a share of 9% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
91%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
9%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 1,282 91% 6.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 126 9% 4.1%
Racial breakdown
White
79.4%
Black or African American
8%
American Indian and Alaska Native
3.6%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
9%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 1,118 79.4%
Black or African American 113 8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 51 3.6%
Two or more races 126 9%

Households in Labadieville

A peek inside Labadieville households

Labadieville has 676 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 68.2% are families, while the remaining 31.8% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
676
0.3% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
215
Family households
461
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 215 31.8% -19.8%
Family households 461 68.2% 13.6%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Labadieville

The housing landscape of Labadieville

Labadieville's housing consists of 747 units, with 68.4% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 1.1% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 30.5% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
747
-1.8% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 511 68.4%
1 unit, attached 8 1.1%
Mobile home 228 30.5%
Homes built since 2020
22
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Labadieville

In Labadieville, the median construction year is 1981. About 1.9% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 1.9% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 23.3% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 2.4% between 2010 and 2019, and 3% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 14 1.9% 7.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 14 1.9% 16.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 54 7.2% -23.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 77 10.3% 10.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 206 27.6% -9.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 149 20% -6.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 19 2.5% -57.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 174 23.3% 17.6%
Built between 2010 and 2019 18 2.4% 28.6%
Built in 2020 or later 22 3% N/A
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Labadieville occupancy rates

Out of the 676 occupied housing units in Labadieville, 87.4% are owner-occupied, while 12.6% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 9.5% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
676
0.3% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
85
Owner occupied
591
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 85 12.6% 3.7%
Owner occupied 591 87.4% -0.2%
Unoccupied housing units
9.5%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Labadieville housing costs

Housing costs in Labadieville come to a median of $530 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,460.

Median housing costs per month
$530/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Labadieville
$1,460/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Labadieville

Labadieville education at a glance

About 60.3% of the population in Labadieville went to high school, while 4.6% pursued college studies. Another 6.6% earned an associate degree and 4.6% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 2.3% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 245 21.7% 120.7%
High school diploma 681 60.3% -15.5%
College diploma 52 4.6% -25.7%
Associate degree 74 6.6% 25.4%
Bachelor's degree 52 4.6% 40.5%
Graduate degree 26 2.3% 225.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Labadieville

How much people earn in Labadieville

The average annual household income in Labadieville was $62,872 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -5.5% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $48,056, reflecting a -2% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Labadieville
$62,872/year
-5.5% year-over-year change
Median household income in Labadieville
$48,056/year
-2.0% year-over-year change

Labadieville income by age

Overall, 86.2% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Over 65 $32,050 -30.7%
Above poverty level
1,214
Below poverty level
194
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 1,214 86.2% 3.6%
Below poverty level 194 13.8% 27.6%

Employment in Labadieville

Workforce and job types in Labadieville

The job market in Labadieville is powered by 518 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 74.1% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 25.9% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 9.5% run their own businesses, 73% are employed by private companies, and 11.6% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
518
-4.1% year-over-year change
White collar
384
Blue collar
134
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 384 74.1% -7.7%
Blue collar 134 25.9% 8.1%
Employer type
Self employees
9.5%
Private companies
73%
Governmental workers
11.6%
Not for profit companies
6%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 49 9.5% -25.8%
Private companies 378 73% -3.6%
Governmental workers 60 11.6% -4.8%
Not for profit companies 31 6% 63.2%
Unemployment rate
13.5%
2.5% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Labadieville stands at 13.5%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Labadieville

How people get around in Labadieville

In Labadieville, the average commute time is 30 minutes.

Commute time
30 min
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 490 94.6% -6.7%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Labadieville by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
70372 1,968 973 $40,659 $59,507

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FAQs about Labadieville demographics 

What is the total population of Labadieville?

Labadieville has a total population of 1,408 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +6.3% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Labadieville?

The gender ratio in Labadieville is as follows:
  • 52.9% males (745 residents)
  • 47.1% females (663 residents)

What is the median age in Labadieville?

The median age in Labadieville is 44.9.

What is the age distribution of the population in Labadieville?

The age distribution in Labadieville is as follows:
  • Under 15: 15.8% (222 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 7.3% (103 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 27.1% (381 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 19.8% (279 residents)
  • Over 65: 30% (423 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Labadieville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Labadieville is as follows:
  • White: 79.4% (1,118 residents)
  • Black or African American: 8% (113 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 3.6% (51 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 9% (126 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Labadieville are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 91% of the population in Labadieville.

How many housing units are there in Labadieville?

There are 747 housing units in Labadieville, reflecting a -1.8% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Labadieville and what is the average household size?

Labadieville has a total of 676 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Labadieville?

Labadieville has a median household income of $48,056, representing a -2.0% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Labadieville?

The employment rate is 86.5% in Labadieville, with a workforce of 518 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 74.1% (384 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 25.9% (134 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 9.5% (49 residents)
  • Private companies: 73% (378 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 11.6% (60 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 6% (31 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025