Moving to Abbeville, Louisiana

About Abbeville, Louisiana
Abbeville

Abbeville is a city in, and the parish seat of, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 12,257 at the 2010 census. At the 2020 population estimates program, the population of the city was 11,927. It is located 150 miles (240 km) west of New Orleans, 60 miles (97 km) southwest of Baton Rouge and 21 miles (34 km) southwest of Lafayette.

Gender
Gender Abbeville Louisiana Country
Female 54% 51.2% 50.8%
Male 46% 48.8% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Abbeville Louisiana Country
Less than $10,000 10.4% 8.9% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 6.1% 5.5% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 21% 12.2% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.8% 10.2% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 15.4% 12.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 15.6% 16.3% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 5.7% 11.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 10.2% 13% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 1.8% 5.3% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 1% 4.7% 8.3%
Education


Education Abbeville Louisiana Country
< 9th Grade 8% 5% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 21% 9% 7.0%
High School or GED 38% 33% 27.0%
Other College 16% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 6% 7% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 7% 16% 20.0%
Master's Degree 3% 6% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Abbeville Louisiana Country
White 46.7% 58.3% 60.1%
African American 43.5% 31.9% 12.2%
American Indian 0.6% 0.5% 0.6%
Asian 3.3% 1.7% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0.4% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 1.6% 2% 2.8%
Hispanic 3.9% 5.2% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity