Cut Off is a somewhat small coastal town (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 5,533 people and two associated neighborhoods, Cut Off is the 83rd largest community in Louisiana.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Cut Off is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Cut Off is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Cut Off who work in office and administrative support (18.28%), teaching (8.98%), and sales jobs (7.84%). The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Cut Off has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Cut Off a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. Cut Off is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities. Being a small town, Cut Off does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In terms of college education, Cut Off is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 17.39% of adults 25 and older in Cut Off have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Cut Off in 2022 was $32,491, which is upper middle income relative to Louisiana, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $129,964 for a family of four. However, Cut Off contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Cut Off is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Cut Off home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cut Off residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Cut Off also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.06% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Cut Off include French, French Canadian, German, English, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Cut Off is English. Other important languages spoken here include French and Spanish.
