Demographics & People — Prien, Louisiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 8,248 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~5,000 |
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| Median Age | 36.3 |
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| Total Households | 2,947 |
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| Family Households | 2,169 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.8 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2765 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 6,707 |
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| Black or African American | 955 |
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| Asian | 42 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 267 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 2,320 |
| French (except Basque) | 1,229 |
| Other groups | 1,119 |
| English | 847 |
| American | 767 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 583 |
| French Canadian | 568 |
| German | 472 |
| British West Indian | 447 |
| Irish | 430 |
Language
| English Only | 6,999 |
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| Spanish | 198 |
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| Population 5+ | 7,286 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 300 |
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| Population 18+ | 5,698 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Prien, Louisiana.
