Cut Off is a somewhat small coastal town (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 5,533 people and two associated neighborhoods, Cut Off is the 83rd largest community in Louisiana.Cut Off is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Cut Off is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Cut Off who work in office and administrative support (18.28%), teaching (8.98%), and sales jobs (7.84%). It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Cut Off has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Cut Off has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Cut Off than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Cut Off may be for you. One of the nice things about Cut Off is that it is nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities. As is often the case in a small town, Cut Off doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The percentage of adults in Cut Off who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.39% of the adults in Cut Off have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Cut Off in 2022 was $32,491, which is upper middle income relative to Louisiana, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $129,964 for a family of four. However, Cut Off contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Cut Off is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Cut Off home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cut Off residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Cut Off also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.06% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Cut Off include French, French Canadian, German, English, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Cut Off is English. Other important languages spoken here include French and Spanish.
