Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

188 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $958

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $588

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $13,351
--Home Prepared Food $7,523
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $5,828
Alcoholic Beverages $980
Housing $33,840
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $19,787
--Utilities $6,821
--Operations $2,569
--Supplies $1,258
--Furnishings $3,417
Apparel $3,139
--Men & Boys $702
--Women & Girls $1,271
--Children < 2 $13
--Footwear $662
Transportation $16,437
--New Vehicles $3,073
--Used Vehicles $3,510
--Fuel $3,550
--Insurance $1,642
--Public Transit $1,377
Healthcare $8,371
Entertainment $5,430
--Pets $1,113
--Toys $265
Personal Care Products $1,298
Books & Literature $185
Education $2,371
Tobacco Products $583
Miscellaneous $1,669
Retirement $3,179
Non-health Insurance $12,291
Total Expenditures $103,123

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Opelousas city, Louisiana 16,668
2015 Opelousas city, Louisiana 16,638
2016 Opelousas city, Louisiana 16,605
2017 Opelousas city, Louisiana 16,480
2018 Opelousas city, Louisiana 16,399