Total Population
7,310
Population
Growth Rate
-0.61%
Median Age
38
Diversity Index
58.800
Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26
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
2,904
Total Housing Units
3,355
Owner Occupied
1,925
Renter Occupied
979
Vacant
451
Median Home Value
$185,406
Average Home Value
$205,468
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
3.43%
Income Projection
Median Household
$47,985 $56,711
Average Household
$69,403 $79,565
Per Capita
$27,596 $32,664
Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26
Workforce
Total Businesses
461
Total Employed
4,756
Workers 16+
2,867
2024 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
48
Employed
1,270
2024 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
73
Employed
1,014
2024 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
43
Employed
474
2024 Food Service / Drinking Est.
Businesses
37
Employed
420
2024 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
11
Employed
370
2024 General Merchandise Businesses
Businesses
7
Employed
336
Some
High School
675
Graduated
High School
1,657
Associates
Degree
476
Bachelor's
Degree
544
Graduate
Degree
413
Average Commute Time
27 min.
Resident Commuters
1,473
Non-Resident Commuters
1,383
Drive Alone
2,380
Carpooled
193
Public
0
Work At Home
148
Source: ESRI, 2024-09-26