Carencro, LA Demographics

The total population of Carencro is estimated to be 10,194 with 4,943 males (48.49%) and 5,251 females (51.51%). There are 308 more females than males in Carencro.
The median household income in Carencro was $56,724 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,873(3.41%) from $54,851 in 2020. This income is 76.03% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Carencro sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of under 25 years old, at $71,887. Overall, the median household income for the city of Carencro stands at $56,724.
In Carencro, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $43,259 for males and $24,106 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $75,034 for males and $43,766 for females.
In Carencro, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $71,624, followed by Two or More Races households at $61,402, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $44,035.
In 2022, the population of Carencro was 12,365, a 13.99% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Carencro's population was 10,847, an increase of 15.76% compared to a population of 9,370 in 2020.
The median age in Carencro, LA is 32.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 24.28% were under the age of 15, 20.73% aged 15 to 29, 42.39% aged 30 to 64, 12.04% aged 65 to 84, and 0.56% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Carencro population: 47.74% are White, 49.66% are Black or African American, 0.05% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.33% are Asian, 0.59% are some other race and 1.64% are multiracial.