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

Population2000201020252030
Arnaudville1,3981,0571,0571,042

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Population by Age

Population2025
0-468
5-964
10-1463
15-1959
20-2442
25-2940
30-3452
35-3964
40-4450
45-4973
50-5443
55-5949
60-64105
65-6985
70-7471
75-7951
80-8436
85+42
18+824
Median Age47

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Population by Race

Arnaudville2025
Total1,057.00
White Alone83.92%
Black Alone12.96%
American Indian Alone0%
Asian Alone0%
Pacific Islander Alone0.19%
Some Other Race1.04%
Two or More Races1.89%
Hispanic Origin2.08%
Diversity Index30.80

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Growth Rate

Arnaudville2025 - 2030
Population-0.29%
Households0.04%
Families0.75%
Median Household Income3%
Per Capita Income2%

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Housing

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Households

Population2000201020252030
Households502453455456
Housing Units556519527530
Owner Occupied Units352354
Renter Occupied Units103102
Vacant Units7274

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Home Value

Arnaudville20252030
Median Home Value$78,800$84,615
Average Home Value$106,499$158,347
<$50,0007293
$50,000 - $99,999181126
$100,000 - $149,9991919
$150,000 - $199,9991620
$200,000 - $249,9993848
$250,000 - $299,9991115
$300,000 - $399,9991323
$400,000 - $499,99922
$500,000 - $749,99902
$1,000,000 +00

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Housing Year Built

Year RangeHouses Built
2010 or Later81
2000-200921
1990-199949
1980-1989142
1970-1979147
1960-1969151
1950-195943
1940-194932
1939 or Before43

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Income

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Income

Arnaudville20252030
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

Arnaudville2025
<$15,000154
$15,000 - $24,99936
$25,000 - $34,99944
$35,000 - $49,99947
$50,000 - $74,99966
$75,000 - $99,99962
$100,000 - $149,99931
$150,000 - $199,9993
$200,000+12

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Employees

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Commute

CategoryCommuters
Workers 16+550
In-County Residents235
Out-of-County Residents315
Drive Alone473
Carpooled40
Public Transport9
Work at Home9
Motorcycle0
Bicycle0
Walked14
Other5
Less than 5 minutes28
5-9 minutes221
10-14 minutes14
15-19 minutes39
20-24 minutes63
25-29 minutes29
30-34 minutes14
35-39 minutes23
40-44 minutes18
45-59 minutes21
60-89 minutes66
90+ minutes5
Average Travel Time0

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Employees by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Employees375
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt3
Mining0
Utilities0
Construction79
Manufacturing0
Wholesale Trade0
  
Retail Trade58
  
Transportation/Warehouse9
Information0
  
Finance & Insurance13
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing0
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv2
Legal Services2
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt0
Educational Services83
HealthCare/Social Assist14
Arts/Entertainment/Rec2
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs20
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin21
Auto Repair/Maintenance0
Public Administration Emp71

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Educational Attainment (25+)

Arnaudville2025
<9th Grade52
Some High School122
GED90
Graduated High School285
Some College/No Degree103
Associates Degree64
Bachelor's Degree40
Graduate Degree5

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Businesses37
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus1
Mining Bus0
Utilities Bus0
Construction Bus2
Manufacturing Bus0
Wholesale Trade Bus0
  
Retail Trade Bus10
  
Transportation/Warehouse Bus2
Information Bus0
  
Finance & Insurance Bus3
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus0
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus1
Legal Services Bus1
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus0
Educational Services Bus2
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus2
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus1
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus2
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus5
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus0
Public Administration Bus6

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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