Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Pierre Part - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Out of every US city with 1,000+ residents, Pierre Part places in the 36th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.
36th
percentile, household income
31st
percentile, home value
12th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Pierre Part, LA
Louisiana's Pierre Part is a small town, with 2,333 residents per the latest Census Bureau ACS figures. Median household income here is $60,245 per year, below the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 4.1%. Typical homes in Pierre Part are valued around $162,400, and the median resident age is 48.9 years. 17.7% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 55.0% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
The city is served by 1 public schools according to NCES Common Core of Data.
Living costs in Louisiana run below the national norm: BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 puts Louisiana at 88.2 on a 100-equals-national-average scale (Well Below Average). HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $967 per month. Monthly utility costs average around $212 across Louisiana, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 70.3 out of 100 (High).
Population
2,333 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Louisiana
Median Household Income
$60,245/yr
Poverty 4.1%
Cost of Living Index (state)
88.2 (US=100)
Well Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Louisiana average
How does Pierre Part compare to other US cities?
Here's how Pierre Part stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income36% higher than other cities
Home value31% pricier than other cities
Median rent12% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Pierre Part against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Louisiana only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Louisiana-relative analysis
Poverty Rate places Pierre Part toward the bottom of Louisiana's cities
Among the 475 Louisiana cities PlainCities tracks with reported poverty rate data, Pierre Part ranks #411 - the 13th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Pierre Part only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#145 of 426
66th percentile in Louisiana
Median Gross Rent
#242 of 477
47th percentile in Louisiana
Median Home Value
#179 of 419
57th percentile in Louisiana
Poverty Rate
#411 of 475
13th percentile in Louisiana
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#183 of 477
62nd percentile in Louisiana
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Louisiana only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
36th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Pierre Part's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$162,400Among the most affordablemore affordable than 69% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Income distribution context
Pierre Part, LA's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Pierre Part, LA. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)17.7%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)4.1%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)55.0%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
2,333
Median Income
$60,245
Median Home Value
$162,400
Median Age
48.9
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Labor force participation
55.0%
Bachelor's Degree+
17.7%
Schools
Total Schools
1
Public schools in this city
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
80.8%
Carpool
13.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
1.0%
Work from Home
3.6%
Other
1.6%
Based on 1,143 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Louisiana - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$130
avg/month
Natural Gas
$40
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$42
avg/month
Total Utilities
$212
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Louisiana state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Louisiana state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Pierre Part sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS LA NCES CCD OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Pierre Part, LA?
What is the population of Pierre Part, LA?+
Pierre Part, LA has a population of 2,333 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Pierre Part, LA?+
Pierre Part households earn a median of $60,245 annually, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Pierre Part?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Pierre Part; the closest available measure is the Louisiana state average, a cost of living index of 88.2 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Well Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Louisiana vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Pierre Part, LA?+
The median home value in Pierre Part is $162,400, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, NCES CCD, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.