Vermilion Parish

Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

At a Glance

Population57,359
County SeatVermilion Parish Courthouse
State FIPS22
County FIPS113
Num Towns6
Census-Designated Places1
Total Town Population22,020
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)57,202
Median Age38.6
Veterans2,966
Housing Units25,735
Uninsured436
Net Migration (recent)1
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments977
Total Employees9,293
Avg Annual Pay$48,191
Median Household Income$56,194
Poverty Rate19.3%
Unemployment Rate6.1%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$59,448
Federal Spending FY2024$359,545,109
Federal Spending Per Capita$6,268

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$154,000
Median Rent$745
FMR Studio$619
FMR 1BR$816
FMR 2BR$903
FMR 3BR$1,193
FMR 4BR$1,197

Health & Safety

Hospitals12
EMS Stations18
Fire Stations18
Police Stations18
Adult Smoking22.6%
Adult Obesity38.6%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k27.3
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)11.73
Electric Customers2147745
Towns with Broadband Data6
Towns with 90%+ Coverage6

Community

Churches25
Libraries7
Historic Places (NRHP)20
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools40
SNAP Stores54
Bank Branches18

Agriculture

Total Farms1
Land in Farms (acres)143,348
Avg Farm Size (acres)143,348.0
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2026-01-24
EMTROPICAL STORM FRANCINE2024-09-10
EMTROPICAL STORM NICHOLAS2021-09-13
DRHURRICANE IDA2021-08-29
EMTROPICAL STORM IDA2021-08-27
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2021-03-09
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2021-02-18
DRHURRICANE ZETA2021-01-12
EMTROPICAL STORM ZETA2020-10-27
DRHURRICANE DELTA 2020-10-16

Detailed Topics

Communities in Vermilion Parish

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.