Total Population
7,403
Population
Growth Rate
-0.38%
Median Age
36
Diversity Index
58.900
Breaux Bridge
Breaux Bridge has been designated the “Crawfish Capital of the World” by the Louisiana legislature. Crawfish production is a multimillion dollar industry proliferated by hundreds of farmers in the area. With a 2019 U.S. Census estimated population of 8,262, it is the largest city in St. Martin Parish. It is also home to the Breaux Bridge Cajun Creole Cultural District.
Population
Housing & Income
Households
2,917
Total Housing Units
3,354
Owner Occupied
2,105
Renter Occupied
812
Vacant
437
Median Home Value
$166,932
Average Home Value
$177,542
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
2.87%
Income Projection
Median Household
$44,783 $49,690
Average Household
$67,398 $76,278
Per Capita
$26,582 $30,625
Workforce
Total Businesses
439
Total Employed
4,414
Workers 16+
2,995
2023 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
40
Employed
1,227
2023 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
78
Employed
1,062
2023 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
39
Employed
444
2023 Food Service / Drinking Est.
Businesses
33
Employed
387
2023 General Merchandise Businesses
Businesses
8
Employed
351
2023 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
9
Employed
318
Some
High School
438
Graduated
High School
1,692
Associates
Degree
425
Bachelor's
Degree
646
Graduate
Degree
399
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
1,281
Non-Resident Commuters
1,693
Drive Alone
2,575
Carpooled
85
Public
0
Work At Home
235