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Bayou Blue, LA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bayou Blue.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining
15% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth
+7.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,774
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$197,441
Median Gross Rent$1,236/mo
Owner Occupied
86.0%
Renter Occupied
14.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,560
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score68 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bayou Blue?

The total population of Bayou Blue is approximately 12,774. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bayou Blue walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Bayou Blue has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 68/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bayou Blue?

The housing market in Bayou Blue is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bayou Blue?

In Bayou Blue, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.