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Ville Platte Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Ville Platte Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

6,238

Age

Under 5 Years:
7.6%
5 - 17:
16.5%
18 - 24:
13.3%
25 - 34:
10.3%
35 - 54:
23.0%
55 - 64:
11.9%
Over 65 Years:
17.4%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.4%
2.4%
61.7%
61.7%
7.9%
7.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Ville Platte
USA
$14,132
$14,132
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Ville Platte
USA
$24,341
$24,341
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

41.7%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Accommodation
Manufacturing
Mining
Construction
Wholesale
Arts
Public Service
Education
Other
23.6%
23.6%
18.1%
18.1%
8.8%
8.8%
8.5%
8.5%
7.9%
7.9%
6.1%
6.1%
5.2%
5.2%
5.1%
5.1%
4.9%
4.9%
3.0%
3.0%
2.7%
2.7%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
68.1%
68.1%
25.4%
25.4%
5.8%
5.8%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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French
French Canadian
English
Irish
European
German
Czech
Scottish
Italian
Acadian/Cajun
Yugoslavian
Other West Indian
West Indian
U.S. Virgin Islander
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
Jamaican
Haitian
Dutch West Indian
British West Indian
Bermudan
14.4%
14.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
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0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
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0.5%
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0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
French
French Creole
Spanish
Polish
Italian
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
87.0%
87.0%
12.2%
12.2%
2.4%
2.4%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Ville Platte Residents

0.1%


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