The city 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, DeQuincy has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes DeQuincy a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
In DeQuincy, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.81 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
DeQuincy is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In terms of college education, DeQuincy ranks among the least educated cities in the nation, as only 5.89% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in DeQuincy in 2022 was $26,457, which is middle income relative to Louisiana, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $105,828 for a family of four. However, DeQuincy contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
DeQuincy is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call DeQuincy home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of DeQuincy residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in DeQuincy include English, Irish, French, Italian, and French Canadian.
The most common language spoken in DeQuincy is English. Other important languages spoken here include French and Italian.
