Gueydan Town, Louisiana

Gueydan Town, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana is a town located in the Southern Region (West South Central) of United States. It is home to over 1598 people (2000 census). According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the town is 1602, giving it the 214th largest population among Louisiana. It has total area of 0.85 sq mi (2.2 kmē), it is the 29th smallest by area in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1598 people in the town, organized into 400 households, and 290 families living in the town. The population density was 1874.9 people per square mile (723.9/kmē), it is the 69th most populated town in terms of population density. There were 724 housing units at an average density of 851.8 per square mile (328.88/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.38 persons, and the average family size was 2.99 persons. In the town Age distribution was 25% under the age of 18, 10% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 20.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 121 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 130.8 females. The median age of the town's population was 39.2 years, the median age of male residents at 37.3 and the median age of female residents at 40.7. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 1384 White, 205 Black or African American, 2 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 2 from two or more races and 5 Ohter races.

Gueydan town Louisiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Gueydan town Louisiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Gueydan Town Louisiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $22165, making it the 102nd lowest town by median household income in Louisiana. The median income for a family in the town was $32039, it is the 218th highest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The per capita income for the town was $13738, making its Louisiana's 194th highest town by per capita income. The median income of town was $16618, Median income for males is $25294, compared with $11667 for females.

In 2000, 354 pupils and students, of which 55.08% are male and 44.92% are female, 22.15% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.08% nursery or pri school, 7.06% kindergarten, 51.98% elementary school, 27.4% high school and 8.47% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1598
April 2000 Estimate1604
July 2000 Estimate1607
July 2001 Estimate1605
July 2002 Estimate1610
July 2003 Estimate1601
July 2004 Estimate1598
July 2005 Estimate1601
July 2006 Estimate1615
July 2007 Estimate1609
July 2008 Estimate1602
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school61218
Kindergarten22325
Elementary school11569184
High school405797
College or graduate school121830
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Gueydan town, Louisiana$22165$32039$13738
Vermilion Parish, Louisiana$29500$36093$14201
Louisiana, United States$32566$39774$16912
United States$41994$50046$21587