St. Gabriel, Louisiana Population 2024

6,831

St. Gabriel Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of St. Gabriel was:

  • Black or African American: 57.83%
  • White: 35.01%
  • Two or more races: 6.04%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.44%
  • Native American: 0.34%
  • Other race: 0.25%
  • Asian: 0.09%
Land Area (mi²)
29.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
230.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
6.1% (393)
The current population of St. Gabriel, Louisiana is 6,831 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,438.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American3,77457.83%
White2,28535.01%
Two or more races3946.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander290.44%
Native American220.34%
Other race160.25%
Asian60.09%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Other race

Asian

St. Gabriel Population by Race

St. Gabriel Population Pyramid 2024

St. Gabriel Median Age

34.8

Total

36.8

Male

34.2

Female

St. Gabriel Adults

There are 5,813 adults, (546 of whom are seniors) in St. Gabriel.

St. Gabriel Age Dependency

23.9

Age Dependency Ratio

10.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

13.5

Child Dependency Ratio

St. Gabriel Sex Ratio

Female2,50338.35%
Male4,02361.65%

St. Gabriel Population by Age

St. Gabriel Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5802.4664.135.9
Non Family4171.0344.455.6
Married3983.1292.27.8
Male3852.6137.162.9
Female3803.1883.716.3

2.76

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

64.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

St. Gabriel Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade67613.05%
Associates Degree67913.11%
Bachelors Degree52510.14%
Graduate Degree4568.8%
High School Graduate1,58630.62%
Less Than 9th Grade4839.32%
Some College77514.96%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

St. Gabriel Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

St. Gabriel Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black3,1972,324290
White1,6151,445659
Hispanic28019323
2+ Races2241530
Islander29290
Native American22193
Other Race16165
Asian611

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 40.8%.

St. Gabriel Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$31,750$29,444$32,574
Graduate Degree$51,471$0$64,474
High School Graduate$50,686$57,884$50,387
Less Than 9th Grade$8,406$4,734$9,018
Overall$42,500$47,133$35,531
Some College$36,901$71,426$35,128

$42,500

Average Earnings

$47,133

Average Male

$35,531

Average Female

St. Gabriel Earnings by Educational Attainment

St. Gabriel Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

St. Gabriel Language

88.11% of St. Gabriel residents speak only English, while 11.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.26% of the population.

St. Gabriel Language

St. Gabriel Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black2,21232214.56%
Hispanic37815340.48%
Multiple27613448.55%
White1,349292.15%

12.71%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.36%

Male Poverty Rate

8.86%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in St. Gabriel

The race most likely to be in poverty in St. Gabriel is Multiple, with 48.55% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in St. Gabriel is White, with 2.15% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.53%.

St. Gabriel Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School24.71%
Less Than 9th Grade7.72%
Some College6.42%
Bachelors or Greater1.78%

St. Gabriel Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed86.67%
Female Unemployed78.38%
Male Employed11.74%
Female Employed0%

St. Gabriel Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

St. Gabriel Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$62,852$81,682
Households$55,735$76,473
Married Families$142,536$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,250$47,310

mean

median

Income by Household Type

St. Gabriel Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

23.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

20.0%

Male Marriage Rate

30.1%

Female Marriage Rate

St. Gabriel Married by Age and Sex

male

female

St. Gabriel Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

St. Gabriel Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

St. Gabriel Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

289

Number of Veterans

286

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam84
First Gulf War70
Second Gulf War62
Korea0
World War II0

St. Gabriel Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6482
35 to 5470
75+56
65 to 7448
18 to 3433

St. Gabriel Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1508.42%
Black1183.41%
Native American1359.09%
Asian583.33%
2+ Races30.79%

St. Gabriel Veterans by Race

St. Gabriel Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40%

Veteran Disability Rate

St. Gabriel Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

43.7%

Labor Force Participation

38.9%

Employment Rate

6.9%

Unemployment Rate

St. Gabriel Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

St. Gabriel Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

St. Gabriel Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.4%

Born in St. Gabriel

93.55%

Native Born

6.45%

Foreign Born

5.82%

Non Citizen

0.63%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.55% of St. Gabriel residents were born in the United States, with 80.4% having been born in Louisiana. 5.82% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

St. Gabriel Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20297,322981.36%
20287,224981.38%
20277,126991.41%
20267,027981.41%
20256,929981.43%
20246,831981.46%
20236,7331021.54%
20226,6311101.69%
20216,521831.29%
20206,438-1,029-13.78%
20197,467921.25%
20187,375781.07%
20177,297871.21%
20167,210971.36%
20157,1131291.85%
20146,984971.41%
20136,8871161.71%
20126,771911.36%
20116,68040.06%
20106,67600%
20005,514-1,808-24.69%

St. Gabriel Population by Year