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District 6, Louisiana

District 6 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

District 6 is a geographic entity located in St. James Parish, Louisiana. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,531. The land area covers 14.17 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 2,531 ±515 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 36.8 yrs ±4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,145 ±198 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,255 ±200
Occupied Housing Units 1,145 ±198
Vacant Housing Units 110 ±90
Median Home Value $215,400 ±$41,754
Median Gross Rent $621 ±$395
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $43,483 ±$19,151
Per Capita Income $32,046 ±$5,917
Poverty Rate 15.2% ±6.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 384 ±192
Unemployment Rate 5.3% ±4.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,171 ±330
Broadband Internet Rate 83.2% ±11.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 19,110 (2024)
ID: 105676
County Official County Government
Contact: DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
PO BOX 106, CONVENT LA 70723-0106

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-02 Des Allemands, LA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Thibodaux, LA
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Thibodaux, LA
Regular School Nearby 04-05 Thibodaux, LA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Thibodaux, LA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Reserve, LA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 LaPlace, LA
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Laplace, LA
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Reserve, LA
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Garyville, LA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Nicholls State University
College 14.9 mi away University Station La Hwy 1, Thibodaux, LA, 70310
8776424655
VACHERIE LIBRARY
Library 1.6 mi away 2593 HWY. 20, VACHERIE, LA, 70090
(225) 265-9066
River Parishes Community College
College 19.6 mi away 925 West Edenborne Parkway, Gonzales, LA, 70737
2257438500
ST. JAMES PARISH LIBRARY
Library 3.8 mi away 1879 WEST MAIN STREET, LUTCHER, LA, 70071
(225) 869-3618
Fletcher Technical Community College
College 21.8 mi away 1407 Highway 311, Schriever, LA, 70395
9854487900
FRAZEE-HARRIS (GARYVILLE) BRANCH
Library 6.6 mi away 111 HISTORIC FRONT STREET, GARYVILLE, LA, 70051
(985) 535-6868
Unitech Training Academy-Houma
College Vocational 25.0 mi away 6007 West Park Avenue, Houma, LA, 70364
3379884042
ROLAND BORNE, SR. (WEST) BRANCH
Library 7.8 mi away 2979 HIGHWAY 18, EDGARD, LA, 70049
(985) 497-3453
LEROY D. WILLIAMS MEMORIAL BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 9.5 mi away 1482 LA HIGHWAY 44, RESERVE, LA, 70084
(985) 536-4107
CHOCTAW BRANCH
Library 10.0 mi away 1887 CHOCTAW ROAD, THIBODAUX, LA, 70301
(985) 633-6453
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at RESERVE, LA US, located 8.4 miles from District 6. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 62.3° 42.9° 52.6° 5.89" 0.0"
February 66.7° 46.6° 56.7° 4.44" 0.0"
March 72.4° 52.1° 62.2° 4.90" 0.0"
April 78.8° 58.3° 68.5° 5.54" 0.0"
May 84.9° 66.2° 75.5° 5.85" 0.0"
June 89.3° 72.6° 80.9° 8.62" 0.0"
July 91.6° 74.7° 83.2° 7.08" 0.0"
August 91.6° 74.7° 83.2° 5.74" 0.0"
September 88.3° 71.0° 79.7° 5.75" 0.0"
October 81.1° 60.8° 71.0° 4.14" 0.0"
November 71.2° 50.6° 60.9° 4.28" 0.0"
December 64.7° 45.5° 55.1° 4.98" 0.0"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
North Vacherie CDP CDP 1.4 mi —
Paulina CDP CDP 3.4 mi —
Wallace CDP CDP 3.5 mi —
South Vacherie CDP CDP 3.6 mi —
Grand Point CDP CDP 4.8 mi —
Gramercy town Town 4.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2209395041. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.