Arnaudville

Experience Arnaudville, the “Jewel on the Teche”

As one of the oldest towns in Louisiana, Arnaudville stands out with its authentic history and vibrant community spirit. Nestled just north of Lafayette in the heart of Acadiana, this charming town lies at the scenic intersection of Bayou Teche and Bayou Fuselier, offering a quintessential Louisiana experience rich with swamps and a fusion of Creole, Cajun, and French influences.

Nearly 40% of Arnaudville’s residents speak Cajun French at home, while local culinary delights like Boudin sausage and spicy etouffee are a staple. The town’s cultural heritage is celebrated through lively events such as Semaine de la Francophonie and the Etouffee Festival each spring, and the Al Berard Music Festival each fall. The thriving arts scene in the historic part of town features a diverse array of artists, musicians, dancers, writers, and chefs, reflecting the community’s creative spirit.

Arnaudville’s Vibrant Business Community

Arnaudville is not just about culture and history; it also boasts a thriving business community. International Snubbing Services, one of the area's largest oil field support companies, and Design Precast Concrete and Pipe, a leading concrete manufacturing facility, anchor the local economy. Additionally, Bayou Teche Brewery exemplifies the fusion of local culture and entrepreneurship, serving as a hub for brewing operations and driving further economic impact in the region.

Discover the Opportunities in Arnaudville

Explore the dynamic blend of tradition and innovation that makes Arnaudville a unique destination for both visitors and businesses. Whether you're experiencing the local festivals, enjoying the arts scene, or exploring business opportunities, Arnaudville, the “Jewel on the Teche,” offers a welcoming and vibrant environment for all.
 

Population

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Population

Population 2000 2010 2025 2030
Arnaudville 1,398 1,057 1,057 1,042

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Population by Age

Population 2025
0-4 68
5-9 64
10-14 63
15-19 59
20-24 42
25-29 40
30-34 52
35-39 64
40-44 50
45-49 73
50-54 43
55-59 49
60-64 105
65-69 85
70-74 71
75-79 51
80-84 36
85+ 42
18+ 824
Median Age 47

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Population by Race

Arnaudville 2025
Total 1,057.00
White Alone 83.92%
Black Alone 12.96%
American Indian Alone 0%
Asian Alone 0%
Pacific Islander Alone 0.19%
Some Other Race 1.04%
Two or More Races 1.89%
Hispanic Origin 2.08%
Diversity Index 30.80

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Growth Rate

Arnaudville 2025 - 2030
Population -0.29%
Households 0.04%
Families 0.75%
Median Household Income 3%
Per Capita Income 2%

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Housing

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Households

Population 2000 2010 2025 2030
Households 502 453 455 456
Housing Units 556 519 527 530
Owner Occupied Units 352 354
Renter Occupied Units 103 102
Vacant Units 72 74

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Home Value

Arnaudville 2025 2030
Median Home Value $78,800 $84,615
Average Home Value $106,499 $158,347
<$50,000 72 93
$50,000 - $99,999 181 126
$100,000 - $149,999 19 19
$150,000 - $199,999 16 20
$200,000 - $249,999 38 48
$250,000 - $299,999 11 15
$300,000 - $399,999 13 23
$400,000 - $499,999 2 2
$500,000 - $749,999 0 2
$1,000,000 + 0 0

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Housing Year Built

Year Range Houses Built
2010 or Later 81
2000-2009 21
1990-1999 49
1980-1989 142
1970-1979 147
1960-1969 151
1950-1959 43
1940-1949 32
1939 or Before 43

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Income

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Income

Arnaudville 2025 2030
Median Household $33,515 $37,984
Average Household $49,231 $53,432
Per Capita $21,192 $23,383

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Household Income

Arnaudville 2025
<$15,000 154
$15,000 - $24,999 36
$25,000 - $34,999 44
$35,000 - $49,999 47
$50,000 - $74,999 66
$75,000 - $99,999 62
$100,000 - $149,999 31
$150,000 - $199,999 3
$200,000+ 12

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Employees

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Commute

Category Commuters
Workers 16+ 550
In-County Residents 235
Out-of-County Residents 315
Drive Alone 473
Carpooled 40
Public Transport 9
Work at Home 9
Motorcycle 0
Bicycle 0
Walked 14
Other 5
Less than 5 minutes 28
5-9 minutes 221
10-14 minutes 14
15-19 minutes 39
20-24 minutes 63
25-29 minutes 29
30-34 minutes 14
35-39 minutes 23
40-44 minutes 18
45-59 minutes 21
60-89 minutes 66
90+ minutes 5
Average Travel Time 0

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Employees by NAICS

Category Number
Total Employees 375
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt 3
Mining 0
Utilities 0
Construction 79
Manufacturing 0
Wholesale Trade 0
   
Retail Trade 58
   
Transportation/Warehouse 9
Information 0
   
Finance & Insurance 13
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing 0
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv 2
Legal Services 2
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt 0
Educational Services 83
HealthCare/Social Assist 14
Arts/Entertainment/Rec 2
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs 20
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin 21
Auto Repair/Maintenance 0
Public Administration Emp 71

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Educational Attainment (25+)

Arnaudville 2025
<9th Grade 52
Some High School 122
GED 90
Graduated High School 285
Some College/No Degree 103
Associates Degree 64
Bachelor's Degree 40
Graduate Degree 5

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category Number
Total Businesses 37
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus 1
Mining Bus 0
Utilities Bus 0
Construction Bus 2
Manufacturing Bus 0
Wholesale Trade Bus 0
   
Retail Trade Bus 10
   
Transportation/Warehouse Bus 2
Information Bus 0
   
Finance & Insurance Bus 3
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus 0
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus 1
Legal Services Bus 1
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus 0
Educational Services Bus 2
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus 2
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus 1
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus 2
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus 5
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus 0
Public Administration Bus 6

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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