County profile
Evangeline Parish, LA
United States · GDP 2024
#1709 of 3,127 US counties by GDP44th-percentile growthmore diversified than 14% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.2B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+3.9%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
6,677
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
494
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$41.8k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
31,980
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
5.3%
Median HH income
$41.9k±$4.7k
Bachelor's degree+
13.7%±1.9%
Poverty rate
24.3%±3.0%
Business applications
359 · 2025
Retail establishments
94
29.4/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Health care46%
Manufacturing18%
Retail trade15%
Admin & support9%
Transportation6%
Food & accommodation5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
31,980
residents · 2025 · -1.0% since 2020
Income per capita $44.8k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−1,347
International migration+1,229
Natural change−217
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$917.1M2019
$890.7M2020
$897.2M2021
$1.1B2022
$1.1B2023
$1.2B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$124.6k±$15.8k
Median gross rent
$681/mo±$34/mo
Vacancy rate
13.8%±2.1%
Affordability
3.0× wages
Residential permits
$11.3M
39 units · 1.2/1k pop
FEMA risk score
75.9
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$834/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Cold wave 91Hurricane 90Drought 88
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1632016
1632017
1692018
1682019
1762020
1782021
1852022
1992023
2422024
2272025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -28% since 2021542021
562022
392023
292024
392025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
20.2 km
I-49
Nearest freight rail
13.3 km
AKDN
Nearest port
53.8 km
Central Louisiana Regional, LA
Nearest commercial airport
68.0 km
ALEXANDRIA INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$41.8k
avg. annual pay · +23% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Evangeline?
Evangeline's economy produced $1.2B in 2024, growing 3.9% year over year — about the middle of the pack among US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.