College of Health Professions, Western Governors University
E224: Global and Population Health
A. Description of Location and Subpopulation
Community/Location: Broussard, Louisiana
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The size of the 13,791 people reside in Broussard. Census Reporter, 2023
community:
Gender: 48% of the population are females Census Reporter, 2023
52% of the population are males
Age: The median age is 33 years. The highest Census Reporter, 2023
percentage age range is individuals 30-
39 years old.
Race: 73% of the population are Caucasian Census Reporter, 2023
19% of the population are African
American
5% of the population are Hispanic
3% of the population are a mix of two
races
1% of the population are Asian
, Income: The per capita income is $46,211. The Census Reporter, 2023
median household income is $116,613.
Education Level: 90.8% of the population holds a high Census Reporter, 2023
school diploma or higher.
40.5% of the population hold a
Bachelor's degree or higher.
Percentage Living 16.5% of the population lives below the Census Reporter, 2023
in Poverty: poverty line.
Crime Rates: There were 204 cases of crime in 2022 City-Data, 2022
in Broussard. This is a 29% increase
compared to the previous year.
Broussard lies 1.2 times lower in crimes
than the US average.
Occupations: The most common occupations in Broussard, LA | Data USA,
Broussard are Sales & Related 2022