Evangeline County , Louisiana
Population: 32,162 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $42,273 Home $118,500 Rent $663/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Evangeline County's headline indicators land 43% below the national median on income ($42,273), with housing 61% below the US figure ($119,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Evangeline County in the top 24% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with hurricane exposure the dominant local risk.
$42,273
Median Income
household
$118,500
Home Value
median
$663/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $42,273 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,765 |
| Poverty Rate | 22.9% |
| Median Home Value | $118,500 |
| Median Gross Rent | $663/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 64.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 35.2% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 32,162 |
| Median Age | 37.7 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 12.6% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
44.7%
Obesity
16.8%
Diabetes
22.5%
Smoking
42.2%
High Blood Pressure
35.8%
No Physical Activity
28.3%
Depression
42.1%
Insufficient Sleep
79.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 75.9 · 76th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
87.79
🌀 Hurricane
89.57
🔥 Wildfire
68.67
❄️ Winter Storm
35.42
🌍 Earthquake
40.27
☀️ Drought
88.07
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