One of the nice things about Violet is that it is nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.
In Violet, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 34.01 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
The percentage of people in Violet with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 12.89% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Violet in 2022 was $23,779, which is lower middle income relative to Louisiana, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $95,116 for a family of four. However, Violet contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Violet is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Violet home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Violet residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Violet include French, Italian, German, Irish, and African.
The most common language spoken in Violet is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
