| Name | Evangeline Parish |
| State | Louisiana |
| FIPS Code | 22039 |
| County Seat | Ville Platte |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2024) | 31,945 |
| Population Growth Rate(2020-2024) | -1.25% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 68.11% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 54% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Strongly Republican:+25 |
| Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.7% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 11% |
| Area Code(s) | 337 / 318 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 68.11% |
| African American | 26.62% |
| Hispanic | 4.6% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| Native American | 0.19% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.07% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 53.7% |
| African American | 40.29% |
| Hispanic | 1.95% |
| Asian | 0.38% |
| Native American | 0.08% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.04% |