North Vacherie

County:: St. James Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.619
State:: Louisiana

North Vacherie is a CDP located in St. James Parish, Louisiana. North Vacherie has a 2025 population of 1,588. North Vacherie is currently declining at a rate of -3.11% annually and its population has decreased by -3.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,641 in 2020.

The average household income in North Vacherie is $61,410 with a poverty rate of 19.29%. The median age in North Vacherie is 37.5 years: 33.9 years for males, and 51.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of North Vacherie includes 68.44% Black or African American, 23.07% White, 8.02% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	1,323	68.44%
White	446	23.07%
Other race	155	8.02%
Two or more races	9	0.47%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

North Vacherie Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

North Vacherie's average per capita income is $36,691. Household income levels show a median of $37,941. The poverty rate stands at 19.29%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$93,750	-
Families	$57,778	$78,723
Households	$37,941	$61,410
Non Families	-	$31,862

$36,691

Average Income

$37,941

Median Household Income

19.29%

Poverty Rate