Brusly town, Louisiana Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Brusly town, Louisiana Demographics
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As of 2026, Brusly town, Louisiana has a total population of 2,592, the 166th largest city in Louisiana, with a median household income of $89,597, which is 49% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 11.0%.

Key Takeaways

Household income is 49% above the state average — one of the wealthiest communities in Louisiana.
Unemployment rate of 19.3% is notably above the national average.

Brusly town Quick Facts

Population 2,592

Median Household Income $89,597

Median Home Value $259,200

Poverty Rate 11.0%

Unemployment Rate 19.3%

Median Age 36.4 years

Homeownership Rate 91.0%

Affordability Ratio 2.9x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 28.4%

High School Graduation Rate 95.6%

Diversity Index 37/100

Population 2,592 166th of 487

Median Income $89,597 top 10%

Poverty Rate 11.0% 12% lower national

Median Home Value $259,200 top 10%

How Brusly town Compares

Median Household Income

Brusly town

$89,597

$60,023

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Brusly town

$259,200

$208,700

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 14.2%

$25K-$50K 10.3%

$50K-$100K 29.5%

$100K+ 46.0%

Employment

19.3% Unemployment Rate State: 6.3% | National: 5.2%

59.6% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 91.0%

Renter 9.0%

Affordability Index Very Affordable

2.9x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

22.5%

18-34

22.1%

35-54

24.4%

55-74

21.8%

75+

9.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 58 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Brusly town Rankings in Louisiana

#166 Population of 487

#41 Median Income of 487

#74 Education of 487

#43 Home Value of 487

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Cities Similar to Brusly town

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Erwinville CDP	2,575	N/A	$183,400	12.7%	58.1%
Des Allemands CDP	2,565	$88,906	$183,900	11.5%	5.6%
Grand Point CDP	2,600	$92,560	$257,600	19.0%	13.0%
Westminster CDP	2,810	$89,944	$248,300	54.7%	3.6%
Maurice village	2,382	$84,107	$243,600	23.1%	8.0%

Population Overview

Brusly town is a small community located in Louisiana. The total population is 2,592. It ranks as the 166th most populous out of 487 cities and towns in Louisiana.

Age Demographics

The median age in Brusly town is 36.4 years. This is 4% lower than the state median of 37.8 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Brusly town is $89,597. This is 49% higher than the state median of $60,023. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 14% higher. The poverty rate stands at 11.0%. This is 42% lower than the state poverty rate of 18.9%. The unemployment rate is 19.3%. This is 205% higher than the state rate of 6.3%. The median home value is $259,200. Housing costs are 24% higher than the state median of $208,700. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.9x, Brusly town is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 91.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 35% higher than the state average of 67.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Brusly town is White (non-Hispanic), making up 77.2% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 17.0%.

Education

28.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 7% higher than the state rate of 26.6%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 95.6%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Brusly town, Louisiana is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Louisiana state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 487 Census-designated places in Louisiana. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Brusly town, Louisiana?

Brusly town, Louisiana has a population of 2,592 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Brusly town, LA?

The median household income in Brusly town is $89,597, which is 14% higher the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Brusly town, LA?

The poverty rate in Brusly town is 11.0%. This means approximately 285 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Brusly town, Louisiana?

Brusly town's population is 77.2% White, 17.0% Black, 5.6% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Brusly town, LA?

The median home value in Brusly town is $259,200. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.9x.

How educated is Brusly town, Louisiana?

28.4% of adults (25+) in Brusly town hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 4.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.