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Sulphur, LA real estate and demographic information
Most Expensive Sulphur Neighborhoods
| NAME | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Maplewood |
| 2 | Ged / Moss Lake |
| 3 | Hollywood |
| 4 | Beglis Pky / Cypress S... |
| 5 | Carlyss |
| 6 | Mossville / Stegall |
| 7 | Ruth St / W Parish Roa... |
| 8 | City Center |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Sulphur NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Carlyss, Hollywood, Maplewood, Mossville / Stegall, Ged / Moss Lake, Beglis Pky / Cypress St, Ruth St / W Parish Road
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Sulphur, LA Cameron, Lake Charles, Vinton, Westlake
POPULATION
20,399
Sulphur, LA Information
| SULPHUR INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 20,399 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 8,690 |
| SULPHUR HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 66.04% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 24.65% |
| % VACANT | 9.31% |
| TYPE OF SULPHUR HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 68.56% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 1.82% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 4.82% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 6.40% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 17.72% |
| OTHER | 0.68% |
| SIZE OF SULPHUR HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 1.54% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 8.92% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 27.74% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 51.56% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 8.69% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 1.55% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 9.01% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 41.70% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 43.44% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 5.85% |
| SULPHUR REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $126,533 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $599 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$89,000 | 28.48% |
| $89,001-$177,000 | 49.99% |
| $177,001-$355,000 | 18.77% |
| $355,001-$532,000 | 2.47% |
| $532,001-$709,000 | 0.17% |
| $709,001-$887,000 | 0.12% |
| $887,001-$1,331,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,331,001-$1,773,000 | 0.00% |
| > $1,773,000 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE OF Sulphur | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 7.72% |
| 5 TO 17 | 19.59% |
| 18 TO 24 | 8.81% |
| 25 TO 34 | 13.23% |
| 35 TO 54 | 27.92% |
| 55 TO 64 | 9.45% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 13.28% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 80.26% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 18.62% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $38,247 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $17,615 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 13.31% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (16.95%), Construction (11.00%), Retail (11.00%), Healthcare (10.37%), Education (8.38%), Accomodation (6.24%), Other (5.21%), Transportation (4.74%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (4.52%), Arts (4.11%), Public Service (3.09%), Information Technology (2.89%), Finance (2.77%), Administration (2.70%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 3.68% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 93.67% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 3.23% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.84% |
| ASIAN | 0.29% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.11% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.39% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.48% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 2.64% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (22.30%), United States or American (18.44%), French (15.99%), Other Groups (9.68%), Irish (6.04%), German (5.78%), French Canadian (5.64%), English (5.43%), Acadian-Cajun (2.52%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 0.98% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (84.36%) , French (5.37%) |
Sulphur is a medium-sized coastal city (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 20,399 people and eight constituent neighborhoods, Sulphur is the 25th largest community in Louisiana.
Sulphur is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Sulphur is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Sulphur who work in office and administrative support jobs (13.82%), sales jobs (10.93%), and food service (6.27%).
One of the nice things about Sulphur is that is it nautical, meaning that parts of the city are somewhat historic and on the ocean, or touch tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Sulphur spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 17.83 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
Sulphur is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
Sulphur Information and Demographics
The citizens of Sulphur are slightly better educated than the national average of 14.96% for all cities and towns, with 18.62% of adults in Sulphur having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Sulphur in 2000 was $17,615, which is upper middle income relative to Louisiana, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $70,460 for a family of four.
The people who call Sulphur home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Sulphur is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Sulphur include French, Irish, German, French Canadian, English, and Acadian-Cajun.
The most common language spoken in Sulphur is English. Some people also speak French.
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