Bayou Vista Cdp, Louisiana
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 4351 residents, 400 households, and 290 families in the census designated place. The population density was 2452 people per square mile (946.72/kmē), making its Louisiana's 40th most densely populated census designated place. There were 1762 housing units at an average density of 995.5 per square mile (384.36/kmē). The average household size was 2.7 people, and the average family size was 3.17 people. In the census designated place Age distribution was 29.5% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 31.7% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 9.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.1 males. The median age is 32.9 years, The median age of males and females living in Bayou Vista Cdp was 32.1 and 33.8 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 91.89% White, 3.63% Black or African American, 1.03% American Indian, 0.25% Asian, 0.05% Native Hawaiian, 1.79% from two or more races and 1.36% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $30234, it is the 156th wealthiest census designated place in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $34526, it is the 176th wealthiest census designated place in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the census designated place was $14516, making it the 159th highest census designated place by per capita income in Louisiana. The median income was $23455, The median income for males was $30077 versus $13871 for females.
In 2000, 1180 pupils and students, of which 58.64% are male and 41.36% are female, 27.12% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 10.59% nursery or pri school, 3.31% kindergarten, 43.14% elementary school, 28.98% high school and 13.98% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2497 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2734 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2721 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2681 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2660 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2635 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2608 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2576 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2626 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2618 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2613 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 105 | 20 | 125 |
| Kindergarten | 27 | 12 | 39 |
| Elementary school | 244 | 265 | 509 |
| High school | 177 | 165 | 342 |
| College or graduate school | 139 | 26 | 165 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayou Vista CDP, Louisiana | $30234 | $34526 | $14516 |
| St. Mary Parish, Louisiana | $28072 | $33064 | $13399 |
| Louisiana, United States | $32566 | $39774 | $16912 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |