St. Martinville

St. Martinville is the parish seat of St. Martin Parish and the third-oldest city in Louisiana. The Bayou Teche runs through the town, located to the east of Broussard. 2020 U.S. Census Bureau estimates the population to be just under 5,700. The St. Martinville Historic District is on the National Register of Historic Places for the large number of historic residences and other buildings present.

Population

Population	2000	2010	2023	2028
St. Martinville	6,877	6,027	5,576	5,565

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Age

Population	2023
0-4	326
5-9	350
10-14	337
15-19	312
20-24	298
25-29	367
30-34	348
35-39	332
40-44	301
45-49	319
50-54	364
55-59	385
60-64	386
65-69	377
70-74	293
75-79	225
80-84	121
85+	135
18+	4,374
Median Age	42

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Population by Race

St. Martinville	2023
Total	5,576.00
White Alone	39.01%
Black Alone	55.88%
American Indian Alone	0.22%
Asian Alone	0.38%
Pacific Islander Alone	0.02%
Some Other Race	0.54%
Two or More Races	3.96%
Hispanic Origin	2.21%
Diversity Index	55.40

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Growth Rate

St. Martinville	2023 - 2028
Population	-0.04%
Households	0.16%
Families	0.07%
Median Household Income	2%
Per Capita Income	2%

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Housing

Households

Population	2000	2010	2023	2028
Households	2,421	2,281	2,247	2,265
Housing Units	2,716	2,568	2,696	2,710
Owner Occupied Units			1,326	1,380
Renter Occupied Units			921	885
Vacant Units			449	445

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Home Value

St. Martinville	2023	2028
Median Home Value	$120,034	$165,000
Average Home Value	$149,378	$195,471
<$50,000	192	149
$50,000 - $99,999	354	230
$100,000 - $149,999	292	242
$150,000 - $199,999	169	230
$200,000 - $249,999	138	198
$250,000 - $299,999	75	118
$300,000 - $399,999	64	115
$400,000 - $499,999	21	47
$500,000 - $749,999	15	36
$1,000,000 +	2	9

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Housing Year Built

Year Range	Houses Built
2010 or Later	69
2000-2009	142
1990-1999	354
1980-1989	418
1970-1979	725
1960-1969	516
1950-1959	416
1940-1949	321
1939 or Before	193

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Income

St. Martinville	2023	2028
Median Household	$31,041	$34,630
Average Household	$52,109	$58,103
Per Capita	$21,466	$24,116

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Household Income

St. Martinville	2023
<$15,000	426
$15,000 - $24,999	500
$25,000 - $34,999	294
$35,000 - $49,999	229
$50,000 - $74,999	362
$75,000 - $99,999	136
$100,000 - $149,999	172
$150,000 - $199,999	108
$200,000+	20

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Employees

Commute

Category	Commuters
Workers 16+	2,231
In-County Residents	829
Out-of-County Residents	1,391
Drive Alone	1,929
Carpooled	102
Public Transport	0
Work at Home	88
Motorcycle	0
Bicycle	0
Walked	112
Other	0
Less than 5 minutes	82
5-9 minutes	300
10-14 minutes	447
15-19 minutes	180
20-24 minutes	251
25-29 minutes	140
30-34 minutes	289
35-39 minutes	22
40-44 minutes	36
45-59 minutes	265
60-89 minutes	30
90+ minutes	99
Average Travel Time	0

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Employees by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Employees	2,375
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt	3
Mining	0
Utilities	14
Construction	114
Manufacturing	6
Wholesale Trade	103

Retail Trade	280
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers	25
Furn & Home Furnish Str	7
Electronics & Appl Store	1
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip	6
Food & Beverage Stores	139
Health/Pers Care Stores	39
Gasoline Stations	32
Clothing/Accessory Store	5
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music	9
General Merchandise Str	17

Transportation/Warehouse	34
Information	37

Finance & Insurance	89
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn	56
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv	5
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other	28

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing	26
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv	107
Legal Services	83
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises	0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt	3
Educational Services	282
HealthCare/Social Assist	378
Arts/Entertainment/Rec	85

Accommodation/Food Srvcs	239
Accommodation	6
Food Srv/Drinking Places	233

Other Srv excl Pub Admin	118
Auto Repair/Maintenance	4
Public Administration Emp	445

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Educational Attainment (25+)

St. Martinville	2023
<9th Grade	81
Some High School	666
GED	405
Graduated High School	1,623
Some College/No Degree	405
Associates Degree	319
Bachelor's Degree	312
Graduate Degree	142

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17

Businesses

Businesses by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Businesses	253
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus	2
Mining Bus	0
Utilities Bus	1
Construction Bus	10
Manufacturing Bus	3
Wholesale Trade Bus	2

Retail Trade Bus	44
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus	5
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus	2
Electronics & Appl Store Bus	1
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus	1
Food & Beverage Stores Bus	10
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus	8
Gasoline Stations Bus	7
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus	2
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus	4
General Merchandise Str Bus	4

Transportation/Warehouse Bus	4
Information Bus	3

Finance & Insurance Bus	21
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus	10
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus	2
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus	9

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus	8
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus	14
Legal Services Bus	7
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus	0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus	1
Educational Services Bus	4
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus	26
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus	12

Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus	23
Accommodation Bus	3
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus	20

Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus	35
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus	2
Public Administration Bus	28

Source: ESRI, 2023-10-17