Delcambre Public RecordsLouisiana

Delcambre, located in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, predominantly relies on personal vehicles for transportation, with over 93% of residents commuting by car and less than 1% using public transit. The average one-way commute time is approximately 28 minutes. The town lacks significant public transit infrastructure, and vehicle ownership is high, with most households owning two or more vehicles. Major thoroughfares include LA-14, connecting residents to employment centers in nearby Lafayette and Abbeville. Local economy hubs are seafood processing and related industries, with most employment opportunities located outside Delcambre, necessitating longer commutes.

Delcambre, located in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, has a population of approximately 1,660 residents as of 2022. The median age is around 39 years. The gender distribution is roughly 49% male and 51% female. Racially, about 81% of the population is White, 15% Black or African American, 2% Hispanic or Latino, and 2% from other or mixed races, reflecting a predominantly White community with some diversity.

Delcambre, in Vermilion Parish, LA (pop. 1,800), has no hospitals within city limits; residents typically access care at Abbeville General Hospital (15 miles away) or Iberia Medical Center (~17 miles). A local clinic, Delcambre Medical Clinic, serves primary care needs. Vermilion Parish’s uninsured rate is approximately 11.9%, with Medicaid covering about 36%. The population is 81% White and 13% Black. Common health issues include obesity (41%), diabetes (14%), and hypertension. Healthcare provider shortage is noted, with ~1 physician per 2,000 residents in the area. Telemedicine and parish health units help supplement care.

Delcambre, located in Vermilion Parish, LA, has a homeownership rate of about 70%, with median home values around $98,000. Median rent is approximately $700 monthly. The housing market remains stable with modest appreciation in recent years. Housing types are primarily single-family homes, often on spacious lots, with a mix of older and newer builds. Popular neighborhoods include the Town Center and areas near Bayou Carlin. Property tax rates average about 0.5% of assessed value, making Delcambre relatively affordable for homeowners. Rental options are somewhat limited, contributing to high ownership rates in the area.

Delcambre, located in Vermilion Parish, LA, has one main public school: Delcambre High School (grades 6–12), serving about 500 students, with a graduation rate of approximately 90%. The school scores above the state average, with a School Performance Score of 86 (B rating, 2023). There are no institutions offering bachelor’s degrees in town; adult education programs are limited locally but accessible in nearby Abbeville or Lafayette. The school focuses on STEM and vocational programs and reports a low incident rate for disciplinary issues, contributing to a safe learning environment.