Demographics & People — Sunset, Louisiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 3,026 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~3,200 |
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| Median Age | 34.2 |
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| Total Households | 998 |
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| Family Households | 760 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.03 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.6013 (highly diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,530 |
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| Black or African American | 1,045 |
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| Asian | 402 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 1,605 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 646 |
| French Canadian | 278 |
| French (except Basque) | 220 |
| American | 110 |
| German | 97 |
| Irish | 89 |
| English | 38 |
| Cajun | 32 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
Language
| English Only | 2,176 |
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| Spanish | 26 |
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| Population 5+ | 2,658 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 78 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,163 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 33.4 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 11.4% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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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 Sunset, Louisiana.
