French settlement is located in Livingston county Louisiana with a geographic area of 2.7 square miles. The total population in French settlement is 960 with 50.2% male and 49.8% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 20.0% of the population and over age 65 is 19.9% of the population. The median household income is $44,863, per capita income is $35,667. There are a total of 367 housing units with 78.2% owner occupied. Education includes 36.2% of residents that are high school graduates and 18.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in French settlement in the summer is 81 degrees, and in the winter 51 degrees.