Garyville CDP, Louisiana Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Garyville CDP, Louisiana Demographics
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
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Very AffordableHome value to income ratio of 1.7x is exceptionally low

As of 2026, Garyville CDP, Louisiana has a total population of 2,216, the 187th largest city in Louisiana, with a median household income of $86,958, which is 45% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 15.8%.

Key Takeaways

Household income is 45% above the state average — one of the wealthiest communities in Louisiana.
Only 7.8% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.0%.
Housing is very affordable with a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.7x.

Garyville CDP Quick Facts

Population 2,216

Median Household Income $86,958

Median Home Value $144,400

Poverty Rate 15.8%

Unemployment Rate 6.1%

Median Age 42.6 years

Homeownership Rate 90.6%

Affordability Ratio 1.7x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 7.8%

High School Graduation Rate 71.3%

Diversity Index 53/100

Population 2,216 187th of 487

Median Income $86,958 top 20%

Poverty Rate 15.8% 27% higher national

Median Home Value $144,400 average

How Garyville CDP Compares

Median Household Income

Garyville CDP

$86,958

$60,023

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Garyville CDP

$144,400

$208,700

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 18.7%

$25K-$50K 11.4%

$50K-$100K 29.2%

$100K+ 40.7%

Employment

6.1% Unemployment Rate State: 6.3% | National: 5.2%

54.0% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 90.6%

Renter 9.4%

Affordability Index Very Affordable

1.7x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

20.9%

18-34

13.3%

35-54

34.8%

55-74

25.4%

75+

5.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Moderate Diversity

Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.

State average: 58 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Garyville CDP Rankings in Louisiana

#187 Population of 487

#45 Median Income of 487

#376 Education of 487

#211 Home Value of 487

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Cities Similar to Garyville CDP

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

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Boutte CDP	2,283	$78,971	$240,400	15.4%	9.0%
Maurice village	2,382	$84,107	$243,600	23.1%	8.0%
Woodworth town	2,352	$78,214	$298,400	37.6%	14.2%
Milton CDP	2,123	$100,428	$244,300	47.6%	15.4%
Sorrento town	2,136	$106,250	$218,800	11.5%	5.7%

Population Overview

Garyville CDP is a small community located in Louisiana. The total population is 2,216. It ranks as the 187th most populous out of 487 cities and towns in Louisiana.

Age Demographics

The median age in Garyville CDP is 42.6 years. This is 13% higher than the state median of 37.8 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Garyville CDP is $86,958. This is 45% higher than the state median of $60,023. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 11% higher. The poverty rate stands at 15.8%. This is 16% lower than the state poverty rate of 18.9%. The unemployment rate is 6.1%. This is 3% lower than the state rate of 6.3%. The median home value is $144,400. Housing costs are 31% lower than the state median of $208,700. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.7x, Garyville CDP is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 90.6% 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 Garyville CDP is Black or African American, making up 53.5% of the population. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 42.9%. The Black or African American population is significantly higher than the state average (53.5% vs 30.8%).

Education

7.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 70% lower 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 71.3%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Garyville CDP, 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 Garyville CDP, Louisiana?

Garyville CDP, Louisiana has a population of 2,216 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Garyville CDP, LA?

The median household income in Garyville CDP is $86,958, which is 11% higher the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Garyville CDP, LA?

The poverty rate in Garyville CDP is 15.8%. This means approximately 350 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Garyville CDP, Louisiana?

Garyville CDP's population is 42.9% White, 53.5% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Garyville CDP, LA?

The median home value in Garyville CDP is $144,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 1.7x.

How educated is Garyville CDP, Louisiana?

7.8% of adults (25+) in Garyville CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 4.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.