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: 55.96%
  • White: 34.45%
  • Two or more races: 7.46%
  • Other race: 0.85%
  • Native American: 0.73%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.46%
  • 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 American3,67655.96%
White2,26334.45%
Two or more races4907.46%
Other race560.85%
Native American480.73%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander300.46%
Asian60.09%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

St. Gabriel Population by Race

St. Gabriel Population Pyramid 2024

St. Gabriel Median Age

35.8

Total

40.4

Male

34.2

Female

St. Gabriel Adults

There are 5,873 adults, (577 of whom are seniors) in St. Gabriel.

St. Gabriel Age Dependency

24

Age Dependency Ratio

10.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

13.1

Child Dependency Ratio

St. Gabriel Sex Ratio

Female2,54338.71%
Male4,02661.29%

St. Gabriel Population by Age

St. Gabriel Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,6102.4865.434.6
Non Family4551.0839.360.7
Female4093.1286.313.7
Married3793.3394.25.8
Male3672.6244.755.3

2.81

Average Family Size

2.48

Average Household Size

65.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

St. Gabriel Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade66412.77%
Associates Degree69313.33%
Bachelors Degree66512.79%
Graduate Degree4829.27%
High School Graduate1,58430.46%
Less Than 9th Grade4498.63%
Some College66312.75%

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
Black3,0682,293394
White1,5851,413659
Hispanic40429045
2+ Races3082010
Other Race565626
Native American484523
Islander30300
Asian600

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 47.92%.

St. Gabriel Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$36,023$36,474$34,950
Graduate Degree$65,243$0$66,458
High School Graduate$41,673$42,218$0
Less Than 9th Grade$8,017$6,482$0
Overall$42,037$49,485$38,059
Some College$39,075$57,242$37,894

$42,037

Average Earnings

$49,485

Average Male

$38,059

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

85.23% of St. Gabriel residents speak only English, while 14.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.29% of the population.

St. Gabriel Language

St. Gabriel Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black2,22634715.59%
Hispanic54118534.2%
Multiple34616647.98%
White1,240413.31%

14.13%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.47%

Male Poverty Rate

9.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in St. Gabriel

The race most likely to be in poverty in St. Gabriel is Multiple, with 47.98% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in St. Gabriel is White, with 3.31% 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 20.76%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.97%.

St. Gabriel Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School30.88%
Some College9.74%
Less Than 9th Grade6.05%
Bachelors or Greater1.59%

St. Gabriel Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed79.65%
Male Employed13.83%
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$61,157$79,967
Households$60,093$74,040
Married Families$148,135$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,819$49,507

mean

median

Income by Household Type

St. Gabriel Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

24.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

21.4%

Male Marriage Rate

29.8%

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

245

Number of Veterans

242

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam62
Second Gulf War43
First Gulf War43
Korea0
World War II0

St. Gabriel Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6482
65 to 7453
35 to 5443
18 to 3440
75+27

St. Gabriel Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black1223.67%
White1015.57%
Native American1225%
Asian6100%
2+ Races40.84%

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

29.41%

Veteran Disability Rate

St. Gabriel Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

42.7%

Labor Force Participation

38.3%

Employment Rate

6.1%

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

79.89%

Born in St. Gabriel

91.48%

Native Born

8.52%

Foreign Born

7.78%

Non Citizen

0.75%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.48% of St. Gabriel residents were born in the United States, with 79.89% having been born in Louisiana. 7.78% 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