Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, DeQuincy is worth considering.
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.
As is often the case in a small city, DeQuincy doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
DeQuincy ranks among the bottom of the nation in terms of college education compared to other cities and towns: only 5.89% of people over 25 have a college 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.
