Sunset is a very small town located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 3,066 people and three associated neighborhoods, Sunset is the 142nd largest community in Louisiana.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Sunset is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Sunset is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Sunset who work in sales jobs (15.24%), management occupations (14.60%), and teaching (7.98%). Also of interest is that Sunset has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. In terms of college education, Sunset is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 19.06% of adults 25 and older in Sunset have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Sunset in 2022 was $25,365, which is middle income relative to Louisiana, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $101,460 for a family of four. However, Sunset contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Sunset is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Sunset home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sunset residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Sunset include French Canadian, French, German, Irish, and English. The most common language spoken in Sunset is English. Other important languages spoken here include French and Spanish.
