Pierre Part is a very small town located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 3,024 people and two associated neighborhoods, Pierre Part is the 136th largest community in Louisiana. Pierre Part real estate is some of the most expensive in Louisiana, although Pierre Part house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some towns, Pierre Part isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Pierre Part are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Pierre Part is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Pierre Part who work in sales jobs (16.43%), management occupations (11.06%), and office and administrative support (9.03%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 7.55% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. 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. In Pierre Part, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 31.26 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. As is often the case in a small town, Pierre Part doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In terms of college education, the citizens of Pierre Part rank slightly lower than the national average. 15.88% of adults 25 and older in Pierre Part have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community. The per capita income in Pierre Part in 2022 was $34,437, which is wealthy relative to Louisiana, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $137,748 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, English, Acadian/Cajun, and British. The most common language spoken in Pierre Part is English. Other important languages spoken here include French and Polish.
