Opelousas, LA Historical House Occupancy Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Opelousas, LA | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 6,981, see rank, 100% | 1,988,460 | 132,741,033 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 5,820, 83.37%, see rank | 86.44% | 87.55% |
| Owner Occupied | 2,831, 40.55%, see rank | 57.32% | 56.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 2,989, 42.82%, see rank | 29.12% | 31.21% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,161, 16.63%, see rank | 13.56% | 12.45% |
| For Rent | 300, 4.30%, see rank | 2.63% | 2.34% |
| For Sale Only | 46, 0.66%, see rank | 1.10% | 1.20% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 132, 1.89%, see rank | 0.95% | 0.92% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 87, 1.25%, see rank | 2.59% | 3.97% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 596, 8.54%, see rank | 6.22% | 4.00% |
US Census 2010 data
| | Opelousas, LA | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 7,141, see rank, 100% | 1,964,981 | 131,704,730 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 6,401, 89.64%, see rank | 87.96% | 88.62% |
| Owner Occupied | 3,246, 45.46%, see rank | 59.15% | 57.69% |
| Renter Occupied | 3,155, 44.18%, see rank | 28.81% | 30.93% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 740, 10.36%, see rank | 12.04% | 11.38% |
| For Rent | 202, 2.83%, see rank | 3.40% | 3.14% |
| For Sale Only | 70, 0.98%, see rank | 1.09% | 1.44% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 28, 0.39%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.48% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 49, 0.69%, see rank | 2.15% | 3.53% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 391, 5.48%, see rank | 4.81% | 2.77% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Opelousas, LA | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 7,061, see rank, 100% | 1,964,329 | 131,642,457 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 6,110, 86.53%, see rank | 86.37% | 87.53% |
| Owner Occupied | 3,032, 42.94%, see rank | 58.19% | 57.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 3,078, 43.59%, see rank | 28.18% | 30.19% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 951, 13.47%, see rank | 13.63% | 12.47% |
| For Rent | 192, 2.72%, see rank | 2.63% | 2.50% |
| For Sale Only | 83, 1.18%, see rank | 1.18% | 1.38% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 56, 0.79%, see rank | 0.96% | 0.91% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 145, 2.05%, see rank | 2.61% | 3.81% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 475, 6.73%, see rank | 6.18% | 3.84% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Opelousas, LA | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 7,408, see rank, 100% | 1,910,036 | 130,038,080 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 6,251, 84.38%, see rank | 85.92% | 87.85% |
| Owner Occupied | 3,197, 43.16%, see rank | 58.64% | 58.51% |
| Renter Occupied | 3,054, 41.23%, see rank | 27.28% | 29.33% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,157, 15.62%, see rank | 14.08% | 12.15% |
| For Rent | 291, 3.93%, see rank | 2.34% | 2.53% |
| For Sale Only | 142, 1.92%, see rank | 1.14% | 1.45% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 59, 0.80%, see rank | 1.10% | 0.95% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 290, 3.91%, see rank | 2.59% | 3.60% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 375, 5.06%, see rank | 6.81% | 3.59% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Opelousas, LA | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 9,753, see rank, 100% | 1,911,254 | 127,699,712 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 8,173, 83.80%, see rank | 86.02% | 88.18% |
| Owner Occupied | 4,191, 42.97%, see rank | 58.64% | 58.98% |
| Renter Occupied | 3,982, 40.83%, see rank | 27.38% | 29.20% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,580, 16.20%, see rank | 13.98% | 11.82% |
| For Rent | 455, 4.67%, see rank | 2.28% | 2.52% |
| For Sale Only | 229, 2.35%, see rank | 1.09% | 1.39% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 44, 0.45%, see rank | 1.13% | 0.99% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 401, 4.11%, see rank | 2.57% | 3.45% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 451, 4.62%, see rank | 6.84% | 3.44% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Opelousas, LA | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 9,783, see rank, 100% | 1,847,181 | 115,904,641 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 8,699, 88.92%, see rank | 89.65% | 91.01% |
| Owner Occupied | 4,640, 47.43%, see rank | 60.91% | 60.24% |
| Renter Occupied | 4,059, 41.49%, see rank | 28.74% | 30.77% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,084, 11.08%, see rank | 10.35% | 8.99% |
| For Rent | 341, 3.49%, see rank | 2.93% | 2.26% |
| For Sale Only | 110, 1.12%, see rank | 0.98% | 1.04% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 71, 0.73%, see rank | 0.98% | 0.61% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 52, 0.53%, see rank | 2.14% | 3.09% |
| For Migrant Workers | 1, 0.01%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 509, 5.20%, see rank | 3.28% | 1.98% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
