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Sunset, LA
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Sunset profile


Living in Sunset



Sunset is a very small town located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 3,066 people and three associated neighborhoods, Sunset is the 142nd largest community in Louisiana.

Also of interest is that Sunset has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

The education level of Sunset citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 19.06% of adults 25 and older in Sunset have a college degree.

The per capita income in Sunset in 2018 was $25,365, which is middle income relative to Louisiana, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $101,460 for a family of four. However, Sunset contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Sunset is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Sunset home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sunset residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Sunset include French Canadian, French, German, Irish, and English.

The most common language spoken in Sunset is English. Other important languages spoken here include French and Spanish.