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Ville Platte, LA (Louisiana) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $80,178 (it was $46,200 in 2000)
Ville Platte:

$80,178
Louisiana:

$209,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $22,328 - $118,482

Total population: 7,287 (All urban)

Houses: 3,370 (2,693 occupied: 1,044 owner occupied, 1,684 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

62%
State:

32%

Housing density: 1,103 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $253,424.

Median contract rent in 2022: $384 (lower quartile is $286, upper quartile is $552)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $390


Median gross rent in Ville Platte, LA in 2022: $668

Housing units in Ville Platte with a mortgage: 252 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $38,569

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $36,836

Median monthly housing costs: $603

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Ville Platte, Louisiana Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1974

Median year apartment built: 1979

Household type by relationship:

Households: 6,295
  • Male householders: 956 (422 living alone), Female householders: 1,666 (641 living alone)
  • 628 spouses (628 opposite-sex spouses), 257 unmarried partners, (257 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,093 children (1,918 natural, 140 adopted, 33 stepchildren), 355 grandchildren, 166 brothers or sisters, 72 parents, 0 foster children, 14 other relatives, 68 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 16

Size of family households: 789 2-persons, 321 3-persons, 337 4-persons, 10 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,134 1-person, 146 2-persons.

193 married couples with children.
1,048 single-parent households (243 men, 805 women).

86.6% of residents of Ville Platte speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English well).
12.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 4 (0.1%)
(125.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.3
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Ville Platte, Louisiana
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Ville Platte, Louisiana
  • 0no bedroom
  • 421 bedroom
  • 2232 bedrooms
  • 6853 bedrooms
  • 944 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ville Platte, Louisiana
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ville Platte, Louisiana
  • 20no bedroom
  • 2971 bedroom
  • 7242 bedrooms
  • 5683 bedrooms
  • 764 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Ville Platte in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Ville Platte in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 39no vehicle
  • 4231 vehicle
  • 5232 vehicles
  • 553 vehicles
  • 54 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Ville Platte in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Ville Platte in renter-occupied apartments
  • 681no vehicle
  • 8521 vehicle
  • 842 vehicles
  • 673 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Ville Platte, Louisiana
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Ville Platte, Louisiana
  • 01 room
  • 252 rooms
  • 263 rooms
  • 1884 rooms
  • 1315 rooms
  • 3946 rooms
  • 1597 rooms
  • 448 rooms
  • 789+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ville Platte, Louisiana
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ville Platte, Louisiana
  • 201 room
  • 992 rooms
  • 2063 rooms
  • 6744 rooms
  • 4475 rooms
  • 2006 rooms
  • 237 rooms
  • 78 rooms
  • 109+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Ville Platte, LA
Ville Platte city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Ville Platte, LA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Ville Platte, LA in 2022
  • 487Less than $10,000
  • 722$10,000 to $19,999
  • 535$20,000 to $29,999
  • 251$30,000 to $39,999
  • 263$40,000 to $49,999
  • 185$50,000 to $59,999
  • 198$60,000 to $74,999
  • 73$75,000 to $99,999
  • 15$100,000 to $124,999
  • 23$125,000 to $149,999
  • 36$150,000 to $199,999

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Ville Platte, LA

  • Distribution of house value in Ville Platte, LA in 2022
  • 32Less than $10,000
  • 58$10,000 to $14,999
  • 131$15,000 to $19,999
  • 82$20,000 to $24,999
  • 29$25,000 to $29,999
  • 1$30,000 to $34,999
  • 85$35,000 to $39,999
  • 16$40,000 to $49,999
  • 19$50,000 to $59,999
  • 33$60,000 to $69,999
  • 83$70,000 to $79,999
  • 91$80,000 to $89,999
  • 47$90,000 to $99,999
  • 121$100,000 to $124,999
  • 63$150,000 to $174,999
  • 84$200,000 to $249,999
  • 31$250,000 to $299,999
  • 9$300,000 to $399,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Ville Platte, LA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Ville Platte, LA in 2022
  • 25Less than $100
  • 24$100 to $149
  • 166$150 to $199
  • 215$200 to $249
  • 21$250 to $299
  • 323$300 to $349
  • 181$350 to $399
  • 242$400 to $449
  • 93$450 to $499
  • 90$500 to $549
  • 98$550 to $599
  • 42$600 to $649
  • 31$650 to $699
  • 51$700 to $749
  • 34$750 to $799
  • 86$800 to $899
  • 26$900 to $999
  • 44No cash rent
Work and jobs in Ville Platte: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 68.0%
Number of people working at home: 121 (6.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 149
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 495
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 349
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 78
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 112
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 18
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 235
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 9
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 187
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 162
  • 90 or more minutes: 49
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Ville Platte

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,597 (78.3%)
  • Carpooled: 215 (6.5%)
  • Taxi: 181 (5.5%)
  • Walked: 198 (6.0%)
  • Worked at home: 121 (3.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 7.9%Males
  • 3.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 17.1%Males
  • 13.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 97.7%Males
  • 55.9%Females
Races in Ville Platte detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Ville Platte, Louisiana
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Ville Platte, Louisiana
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 51990 to 1999
  • 151980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 0Before 1970
Ancestries in Ville Platte, LA

First ancestries reported:

  • French: 705 (18.8%)
  • American: 161 (4.3%)
  • European: 58 (1.5%)
  • English: 50 (1.3%)
  • French Canadian: 42 (1.1%)
  • Irish: 23 (0.6%)
  • Italian: 16 (0.4%)
  • African: 3 (0.08%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Pakistan
Ville Platte:

100.0% (5)
Louisiana:

1.2% (2,282)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 6,012
  • Other state: 269
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 30
  • South: 148
  • West: 85

81.0% of Ville Platte residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35.7% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 71.0% lived in Louisiana.


Ville Platte:

81.0%
State average:

88.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 114
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 45
  • 5th and 6th grade: 32
  • 7th and 8th grade: 71
  • 9th grade: 70
  • 10th grade: 306
  • 11th grade: 74
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 15
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 862
  • Less than 1 year of college: 88
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 134
  • Associate degree: 19
  • Bachelor's degree: 78
  • Master's degree: 41
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 11
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 144
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 24
  • 5th and 6th grade: 76
  • 7th and 8th grade: 83
  • 9th grade: 144
  • 10th grade: 112
  • 11th grade: 104
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 17
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 653
  • Less than 1 year of college: 95
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 109
  • Associate degree: 151
  • Bachelor's degree: 140
  • Master's degree: 31
  • Professional school degree: 16
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Ville Platte marital status for males
Ville Platte marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,438
  • Two: 204
  • 3 or 4: 46
  • 5 to 9: 43
  • 10 to 19: 80
  • 20 to 49: 53
  • 50 or more: 224
  • Mobile homes: 253
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 24

Median worth of mobile homes: $27,166

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 15.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 14.6%

House/condo owner moved in on average 24 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Ville Platte
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Ville Platte, LA
  • 63.7%Electricity
  • 33.7%Utility gas
  • 1.4%Wood
  • 1.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Ville Platte, LA
  • 73.8%Electricity
  • 17.2%Utility gas
  • 5.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.0%No fuel used
  • 1.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Louisiana:

19.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 67
Here:

21.8%
Louisiana:

18.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
Here:

3.6%
Louisiana:

17.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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