Opelousas, LA

The total population of Opelousas is approximately 15,731. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Based on local geographic data, Opelousas has an amenity and walkability score of 71/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

The housing market in Opelousas is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 52% of housing units being owner-occupied and 48% being renter-occupied.

In Opelousas, approximately 6% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.