It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Pierre Part has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Pierre Part has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Pierre Part than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Pierre Part may be for you.
One downside of living in Pierre Part, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.80 minutes every day commuting to work.
Being a small town, Pierre Part does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The education level of Pierre Part citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 17.72% of adults 25 and older in Pierre Part have a college degree.
The per capita income in Pierre Part in 2022 was $40,704, which is wealthy relative to Louisiana, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $162,816 for a family of four. However, Pierre Part contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Pierre Part home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pierre Part residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Pierre Part include French, French Canadian, Acadian/Cajun, English, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Pierre Part is English. Other important languages spoken here include French and Polish.
