Census tracts · Opelousas, LA

Census tracts in Opelousas, Louisiana

8 census tracts lie mostly within Opelousas, and 6 more reach into it, by the 2020 census blocks they share. Median household income runs from $21,750 in Tract 9614.02 to $50,154 in Tract 9615.02, against $32,964 for Opelousas as a whole (ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates).

Which census tracts of Opelousas earn the most and the least?

The five tracts with the highest and the lowest median household income among those mostly within Opelousas and with a reliable estimate.

Tract 9615.02 $50,154
Tract 9616.01 $38,013
Tract 9615.01 $30,594
Tract 9613.01 $26,250
Tract 9616.02 $25,833
Tract 9614.01 $25,345
Tract 9614.02 $21,750

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · Check it at data.census.gov

Every census tract in Opelousas

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Census tracts in or partly in Opelousas, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Distance and direction from the Census Bureau's internal point of Opelousas (2024 Gazetteer), which is not always its downtown

Tract 9615.0122097961501	at the center point	St. Landry Parish	1,859±539	$30,594	$45,300	$583	100%
Tract 9614.0222097961402	0.6 mi northeast	St. Landry Parish	883±310	$21,750	$100,000	$647	99%
Tract 9616.0122097961601	0.8 mi west	St. Landry Parish	2,509±535	$38,013	$68,100	$753	96%
Tract 9616.0222097961602	1.1 mi southwest	St. Landry Parish	1,414±272	$25,833	$64,200	$744	95%
Tract 9613.0222097961302	1.6 mi north	St. Landry Parish	2,847±663	$27,019	$83,800	$666	92%
Tract 9615.0222097961502	1.2 mi south	St. Landry Parish	2,579±547	$50,154	$215,400	$853	84%
Tract 9613.0122097961301	1.6 mi northwest	St. Landry Parish	2,020±434	$26,250	$84,600	$717	78%
Tract 9614.0122097961401	1.5 mi northeast	St. Landry Parish	2,204±539	$25,345	$106,300	$575	72%
Tract 9617.0222097961702	3.2 mi east	St. Landry Parish	1,873±554	$49,659	$217,700	$721	25%
Tract 9617.0122097961701	4.4 mi southeast	St. Landry Parish	4,689±933	$55,654	$177,700	$977	23%
Tract 9607.0122097960701	6.2 mi west	St. Landry Parish	2,166±608	$84,898	$208,800	$1,212	5%
Tract 961222097961200	4.8 mi southwest	St. Landry Parish	5,342±831	$57,014	$177,500	$1,071	4%
Tract 9606.0122097960601	6.6 mi northwest	St. Landry Parish	4,689±875	$45,174	$149,700	$876	2%
Tract 9606.0222097960602	5.7 mi northeast	St. Landry Parish	1,914±485	$47,264	$140,300	$716	1%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files · Census block assignment files

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