Opelousas Demographics |
| Population | 22,860 | | Male | 10,436 | | Female | 12,424 | | Married | 17,311 | | Single | 5,731 | | Separated | 654 | | Widowed | 2,136 | | Divorced | 1,856 | | Number of Households | 8,699 | | Avg Household Size | 2.54 | | Avg Family Size | 3.24 | | Median Age | 33.80 | | Median Household Income | $14,717 | | Average Household Income | $8,765 | | Per Capita Income | $9,957 | | White Collar Jobs | 4,560 | | Blue Collar Jobs | 10,183 | | Employed | 6,259 | | Unemployed | 1,267 |
Opelousas Household Information |
| Number of Households | 8,699 | | Households: Family | 5,665 | | Households: Non-Family | 3,034 | | Households: With Children | 3,318 | | Age 0-4 | 1,958 | | Age 5-9 | 1,868 | | Age 10-14 | 1,911 | | Age 15-19 | 1,874 | | Age 20-24 | 1,458 | | Age 25-34 | 2,692 | | Age 35-44 | 3,003 | | Age 45-54 | 2,514 | | Age 55-59 | 1,026 | | Age 60-64 | 936 | | Age 65-74 | 1,785 | | Age 75-84 | 1,302 | | Age 85+ | 533 |
Opelousas Income, Jobs & Education
Opelousas Income & Jobs |
| $0-10,000 | 71 | | $10,000 - $14,999 | 1,176 | | $15,000 - $24,999 | 1,254 | | $25,000 - $34,999 | 949 | | $35,000 - $49,999 | 882 | | $50,000 - $74,999 | 775 | | $75,000 - $99,999 | 226 | | $100,000 - $149,999 | 188 | | $150,000 - $199,999 | 26 | | Over $200,000 | 27 |
Opelousas Education |
| Less than 9th Grade | 2,926 | | Some High School | 3,052 | | High School Graduate | 4,058 | | Some College | 2,061 | | Associate Degree | 362 | | Bachelor's Degree | 935 | | Graduate Degree | 567 | | Percentage High School or Higher | 57.2% |
Opelousas Residential & Ethnicity Statistics
Opelousas Residential Statistics |
| Average Home Sale Price | $54,200 | | Total Housing Units | 9,891 | | Owner Occupied | 4,640 | | Rental Occupied | 4,059 | | Rental Vacancy Rate | 7.8% | | Vacant Housing Units | 1,084 | | Median Travel Time to Work | 22 minutes | | Transportation to Work: Public | 89 | | Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool | 856 | | Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other | 521 | | Work at Home | 78 |
Opelousas Ethnicity Statistics |
| White | 6,812 | | African American | 15,920 | | Hispanic or Latino | 202 | | Asian | 108 | | American Indian or Alaska Native | 97 | | Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 21 | | Other | 136 |
Opelousas Hospitals & Medical Centers
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Doctor's Hospital
3983-49 South Service Road
Opelousas, LOUISIANA
Phone: (337) 948-2100
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Opelousas General Hospital
539 East Prudhomme Street
Opelousas, LOUISIANA
Phone: (337) 948-3011
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Opelousas Colleges & Universities
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OPELOUSAS SCHOOL OF COSMETOLOGY INC
529 E VINE ST
Opelousas, Louisiana
Phone: (337) 942-6147
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LOUISIANA TECHNICAL COLLEGE-T H HARRIS CAMPUS
332 E SOUTH ST
Opelousas, Louisiana
Phone: (337) 948-0239
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Opelousas Notable Locations
- Opelousas Industrial Park
- Lawyers Row
- Jim Bowie Museum
- Saint Landry Parish Courthouse
- Firemens Museum
- Opelousas City Hall
- Opelousas Public Library
- Opelousas Town Market
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Opelousas Churches
- Holy Ghost Catholic Church
- Saint Landry Catholic Church
- Opelousas Pentecostal Church
- Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church
- Louisiana Memorial United Methodist Church
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Opelousas Parks
- North Park
- Opelousas Historic District
- South Park
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