Lacombe is a somewhat small town located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 8,657 people and three associated neighborhoods, Lacombe is the 56th largest community in Louisiana. Lacombe real estate is some of the most expensive in Louisiana, although Lacombe house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some towns, Lacombe isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Lacombe are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Lacombe is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Lacombe who work in office and administrative support (12.65%), sales jobs (9.46%), and management occupations (9.28%). Also of interest is that Lacombe has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. The town 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, Lacombe has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Lacombe a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. Being a small town, Lacombe does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In terms of college education, Lacombe is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 27.27% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Lacombe in 2022 was $37,418, which is wealthy relative to Louisiana, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $149,672 for a family of four. However, Lacombe contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Lacombe is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Lacombe home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lacombe residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Lacombe also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.30% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Lacombe include French, German, Irish, English, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Lacombe is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.
