Demographics & People — Abbeville, Louisiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 11,086 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~10,800 |
| Median Age | 33.9 |
| Total Households | 4,711 |
| Family Households | 2,970 |
| Average Household Size | 2.3 |
| Diversity Index | 0.5857 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,952 |
| Black or African American | 4,804 |
| Asian | 545 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 477 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 5,240 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,127 |
| French (except Basque) | 1,141 |
| American | 676 |
| English | 467 |
| German | 385 |
| Cajun | 349 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 246 |
| Irish | 170 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 162 |
Language
| English Only | 8,934 |
| Spanish | 200 |
| Population 5+ | 10,123 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 429 |
| Population 18+ | 8,246 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 25.1 minutes |
| Work from Home | 5.4% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Abbeville, Louisiana.