Household Types in Opelousas, Louisiana (City)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Louisiana and Opelousas
Opelousas
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family225.452196%43.315691%25.452196%25.5%1,57628.892119%16.373185%28.892119%28.9%1,7894.974160%5.162822%4.974160%5.0%30837.952196%29.654014%37.952196%38.0%2,3502.729328%5.494288%2.729328%2.7%169
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Louisiana and Opelousas
Opelousas
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads28.238040%58.455162%28.238040%28.2%48463.302217%32.735272%63.302217%63.3%1,0858.459743%8.809566%8.459743%8.5%145

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Louisiana and Opelousas
Opelousas
Louisiana
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children227.680879%27.883941%27.680879%27.7%1,71472.319121%71.964505%72.319121%72.3%4,478
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Louisiana and Opelousas
Opelousas
Louisiana
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
50%0%50%CountMixed3White4Hispanic5Other3Black3Asian3-0.000000%-0.000000%-15.909091%-0.000000%-18.218498%-6.114215%-30.296917%-7.484999%-15.909091%16%84.090909%37.885371%84.090909%84%44-9.468223%-3.955901%-41.374838%-2.983139%-9.843180%-4.361139%-28.732379%-5.752631%-57.782101%58%42.217899%51.310671%42.217899%42%1,542-0.000000%-0.000000%-58.333333%-0.000000%-15.088911%-8.436810%-23.783152%-8.006317%-58.333333%58%41.666667%44.684809%41.666667%42%36-26.923077%-0.000000%-0.000000%-38.461538%-16.043192%-8.027662%-23.027460%-8.043839%-65.384615%65%34.615385%44.857848%34.615385%35%26-36.003521%-5.435739%-37.059859%-2.486796%-30.513294%-6.357152%-32.760645%-4.428827%-80.985915%81%19.014085%25.940082%19.014085%19%4,544NaN%NaN%NaN%NaN%-7.920958%-5.731391%-21.686343%-7.833040%0.000000%0%NaN%56.828268%0.000000%0%0
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by Tract in Opelousas

Married Household Types by Tract#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
13%21%29%37%45%53%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
9%15%21%26%31%37%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
3.6%4.7%5.8%6.8%7.9%9.0%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
18%23%29%34%39%45%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%1.7%3.3%5.0%6.6%8.3%

With Children Household Types by Tract#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
19.8%23.7%27.5%31.4%35.2%39.1%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Opelousas

Married Household Types by Block Group#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
6%18%29%40%52%64%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
9%19%28%38%47%57%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.5%7.0%10.5%13.9%17.5%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
9%21%33%45%57%69%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.5%9.0%13.5%18.0%22.6%
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Map of Household Types by Block in Opelousas

Married Household Types by Block#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Female Household Types by Block#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Male Household Types by Block#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

One-Person Household Types by Block#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%
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Household Types by Place in the Opelousas Area

There are 13 places in the Opelousas Area. This section compares Opelousas to all of the places in the Opelousas Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Opelousas.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Opelousas, selected other places in the Opelousas Area, and entities that contain Opelousas
0%20%40%Count#CanktonArnaudvilleLeonvilleWest South CentralSunsetUnited StatesSouthKrotz SpringsOpelousasSt. LandrySt. Landry ParLouisianaLawtellZIP 70570EunicePort BarreGrand CoteauWashingtonOpelousasPalmettoMelville55.084746%55.084746%55%130152.714932%52.714932%53%233251.851852%51.851852%52%154349.014411%49.014411%49%6,677,6906.68M48.661568%48.661568%49%509448.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M45.138889%45.138889%45%195543.387928%43.387928%43%13,21913.2k43.387928%43.387928%43%13,21913.2k43.387928%43.387928%43%13,21913.2k43.315691%43.315691%43%749,967750k40.257353%40.257353%40%219636.566843%36.566843%37%5,10436.261143%36.261143%36%1,383733.103448%33.103448%33%240829.577465%29.577465%30%105925.730994%25.730994%26%881025.452196%25.452196%25%1,5761115.942029%15.942029%16%111215.604396%15.604396%16%7113
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 13 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in Louisiana

There are 474 places in Louisiana. This section compares Opelousas to the 50 most populous places in Louisiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Opelousas. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 10,918.

Married by Place#28

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Opelousas, selected other places in Louisiana, and entities that contain Opelousas
0%20%40%60%Count#PrairievilleCentralLulingDestrehanShenandoahMoss BluffEstelleBelle ChasseBayou BlueZacharyLaplaceWest South CentralMandevilleClaiborneUnited StatesRiver RidgeSouthSlidellWoodmereSulphurKennerHoumaBayou CaneDeRidderOpelousasSt. LandrySt. Landry ParLouisianaMetairieBossier CityTerrytownChalmetteHarveyLafayetteMindenNew IberiaZIP 70570BakerMarreroAlexandriaCrowleyMorgan CityGretnaHammondPinevilleAbbevilleThibodauxWest MonroeLake CharlesShreveportBaton RougeMonroeNatchitochesGardereRustonNew OrleansBogalusaOpelousas64.969968%64.969968%65%6,382162.856583%62.856583%63%6,412260.990783%60.990783%61%2,647360.814125%60.814125%61%2,480460.318715%60.318715%60%4,580560.186448%60.186448%60%2,647657.863894%57.863894%58%3,061756.804144%56.804144%57%2,851853.978996%53.978996%54%2,313953.930700%53.930700%54%2,8951053.262075%53.262075%53%5,2821149.014411%49.014411%49%6,677,6906.68M48.812277%48.812277%49%2,3221248.632634%48.632634%49%2,1341348.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.044406%48.044406%48%2,8131447.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.783203%47.783203%48%4,8931547.752497%47.752497%48%1,7211646.557994%46.557994%47%3,7131745.578855%45.578855%46%11,43311.4k1845.157852%45.157852%45%5,5071944.716478%44.716478%45%3,5252044.355698%44.355698%44%1,6662143.387928%43.387928%43%13,21913.2k43.387928%43.387928%43%13,21913.2k43.387928%43.387928%43%13,21913.2k43.315691%43.315691%43%749,967750k42.356741%42.356741%42%25,44225.4k2242.008124%42.008124%42%10,65210.7k2340.118371%40.118371%40%3,4572439.463602%39.463602%39%2,8842538.487929%38.487929%38%3,0292637.492921%37.492921%37%18,53818.5k2737.364470%37.364470%37%1,7922836.885813%36.885813%37%4,2642936.566843%36.566843%37%5,10436.490744%36.490744%36%1,8533035.901778%35.901778%36%4,2403134.798453%34.798453%35%6,2073234.451587%34.451587%34%1,7153333.983229%33.983229%34%1,6213433.911902%33.911902%34%2,3253533.776758%33.776758%34%2,2093633.632637%33.632637%34%1,7233733.229883%33.229883%33%1,4993833.000545%33.000545%33%1,8183932.804533%32.804533%33%1,7374032.762067%32.762067%33%9,9984132.709529%32.709529%33%25,23925.2k4229.478636%29.478636%29%25,87925.9k4328.644804%28.644804%29%5,0754428.416486%28.416486%28%1,8344528.257614%28.257614%28%1,1324627.824750%27.824750%28%2,1724726.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k4826.648581%26.648581%27%1,2774925.452196%25.452196%25%1,57650
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Opelousas to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Opelousas. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Married by Place#34

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Opelousas, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Opelousas
0%20%40%Count#PlanoChesapeakeLaredoGarlandVirginia BchWest South CentralEl PasoUnited StatesSouthArlingtonAmarilloFort WorthIrvingHialeahCorpus ChristiOklahoma CityOpelousasSt. LandrySt. Landry ParLouisianaSan AntonioJacksonvilleLexington-FayetteCharlotteFayettevilleLubbockHuntsvilleLouisvilleColumbusRaleighHoustonWinston-SalemArlingtonTulsaAustinLittle RockNashville-DavidsonZIP 70570DurhamGreensboroSt. PetersburgDallasMontgomeryNorfolkMobileAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…TampaShreveportOrlandoMiamiBaton RougeMemphisNew OrleansOpelousasWashingtonBirminghamBaltimoreAtlantaRichmond57.647663%57.647663%58%60,63960.6k154.635292%54.635292%55%45,11445.1k252.048011%52.048011%52%35,21135.2k352.045659%52.045659%52%39,25739.3k450.131635%50.131635%50%83,97584.0k549.014411%49.014411%49%6,677,6906.68M48.638682%48.638682%49%107,759108k648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M46.337303%46.337303%46%62,48462.5k746.072479%46.072479%46%34,45334.5k845.842907%45.842907%46%128,097128k945.179817%45.179817%45%38,15338.2k1045.017748%45.017748%45%31,70631.7k1144.685855%44.685855%45%51,87051.9k1243.611312%43.611312%44%102,709103k1343.387928%43.387928%43%13,21913.2k43.387928%43.387928%43%13,21913.2k43.387928%43.387928%43%13,21913.2k43.315691%43.315691%43%749,967750k42.010553%42.010553%42%206,539207k1441.245889%41.245889%41%132,813133k1540.472481%40.472481%40%51,17351.2k1640.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k1739.877534%39.877534%40%31,45531.5k1839.758089%39.758089%40%36,42036.4k1939.753750%39.753750%40%31,80331.8k2038.927190%38.927190%39%96,21496.2k2138.926330%38.926330%39%28,59128.6k2238.903192%38.903192%39%67,69767.7k2338.318218%38.318218%38%318,488318k2438.147093%38.147093%38%36,01236.0k2537.872243%37.872243%38%38,14038.1k2637.643537%37.643537%38%62,12262.1k2737.108155%37.108155%37%132,996133k2836.800040%36.800040%37%29,33029.3k2936.666962%36.666962%37%95,12495.1k3036.566843%36.566843%37%5,10436.452715%36.452715%36%37,57437.6k3136.339868%36.339868%36%41,55941.6k3235.370683%35.370683%35%37,69137.7k3335.369321%35.369321%35%172,551173k3435.239021%35.239021%35%28,29228.3k3534.886170%34.886170%35%30,47930.5k3634.784891%34.784891%35%26,51226.5k3733.919853%33.919853%34%24,03924.0k3833.493392%33.493392%33%48,47848.5k3932.709529%32.709529%33%25,23925.2k4031.002645%31.002645%31%33,64533.6k4130.542991%30.542991%31%49,35949.4k4229.478636%29.478636%29%25,87925.9k4329.333916%29.333916%29%73,81073.8k4426.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k4525.452196%25.452196%25%1,57624.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k4624.279667%24.279667%24%21,96822.0k4724.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k4824.238551%24.238551%24%45,89445.9k4923.803368%23.803368%24%21,17521.2k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Opelousas to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Opelousas. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Married by Place#40

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Opelousas, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Opelousas
0%20%40%Count#San JoseVirginia BchWest South CentralEl PasoUnited StatesSouthColorado SpgsMesaArlingtonFort WorthSan DiegoOklahoma CityWichitaOpelousasSt. LandrySt. Landry ParLouisianaSan AntonioLas VegasOmahaJacksonvillePhoenixFresnoCharlotteAlbuquerqueLouisvilleRaleighHoustonPortlandLos AngelesLong BeachSacramentoTulsaAustinNashville-DavidsonZIP 70570New YorkSeattleIndianapolisDallasKansas CityOaklandSan FranciscoDenverTucsonColumbusChicagoMiamiMinneapolisMemphisPhiladelphiaMilwaukeeBostonOpelousasWashingtonBaltimoreAtlantaClevelandDetroit55.386884%55.386884%55%175,752176k150.131635%50.131635%50%83,97584.0k249.014411%49.014411%49%6,677,6906.68M48.638682%48.638682%49%107,759108k348.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.895643%47.895643%48%85,14685.1k447.782635%47.782635%48%82,52382.5k546.337303%46.337303%46%62,48462.5k645.842907%45.842907%46%128,097128k744.202081%44.202081%44%216,687217k843.611312%43.611312%44%102,709103k943.572325%43.572325%44%65,93865.9k1043.387928%43.387928%43%13,21913.2k43.387928%43.387928%43%13,21913.2k43.387928%43.387928%43%13,21913.2k43.315691%43.315691%43%749,967750k42.010553%42.010553%42%206,539207k1141.949568%41.949568%42%91,94891.9k1241.360080%41.360080%41%72,30972.3k1341.245889%41.245889%41%132,813133k1440.940267%40.940267%41%220,614221k1540.523657%40.523657%41%66,49066.5k1640.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k1739.283391%39.283391%39%86,94286.9k1838.927190%38.927190%39%96,21496.2k1938.903192%38.903192%39%67,69767.7k2038.318218%38.318218%38%318,488318k2138.227288%38.227288%38%98,02798.0k2238.155187%38.155187%38%517,503518k2337.868093%37.868093%38%62,07362.1k2437.658800%37.658800%38%67,73567.7k2537.643537%37.643537%38%62,12262.1k2637.108155%37.108155%37%132,996133k2736.666962%36.666962%37%95,12495.1k2836.566843%36.566843%37%5,10436.211762%36.211762%36%1,132,7931.13M2935.728916%35.728916%36%108,672109k3035.561538%35.561538%36%117,953118k3135.369321%35.369321%35%172,551173k3235.175851%35.175851%35%69,09169.1k3334.940889%34.940889%35%55,53455.5k3434.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k3533.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k3633.463674%33.463674%33%69,49169.5k3732.713038%32.713038%33%111,312111k3832.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k3930.542991%30.542991%31%49,35949.4k4030.490627%30.490627%30%51,77451.8k4129.333916%29.333916%29%73,81073.8k4227.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4327.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4426.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4525.452196%25.452196%25%1,57624.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k4624.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k4724.238551%24.238551%24%45,89445.9k4821.384235%21.384235%21%35,72635.7k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Opelousas. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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State:
Louisiana
Parish:
St. Landry
Metro Area:
Opelousas Area
Districts:
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 10
ZIP Code:
70570
Unified School District:
St. Landry Parish
Congressional Districts:
LA-4, LA-5
State Senate District:
LA-24
State House Districts:
LA-39, LA-40
Nearby Towns:
Arnaudville, Church Point, Grand Coteau, Leonville, Port Barre, Sunset, Washington
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Lawtell
Nearby Villages:
Cankton, Chataignier