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Newellton, LA

909 Population
0.8 square miles 1,197.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.8 ±9.9 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Tensas Parish: 47.4 ±2.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 37.8 ±0.1

Economics

$16,546 ±$3,309 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Tensas Parish: $21,878 † ±$3,277
  • about half the amount in Louisiana: $34,211 ±$247
$25,477 ±$2,262 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Tensas Parish: $36,074 † ±$4,401
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Louisiana: $60,023 ±$491

43.1% ±14.2% (392  ±157) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Tensas Parish: 32.8% † 1,255 (±5.9% / ±224)
  • more than double the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,769 (±0.3% / ±14,766)

28.2 minutes ±9 (9,630  ±4,128) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Tensas Parish: 27.5 † 31,670 (±3.7 / ±5,774)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 25.8 47,566,968 (±0.2 / ±402,285)

Families

421 ±71 Number of households
  • Tensas Parish: 1,629 ±125
  • Louisiana: 1,783,168 ±5,717
2.2 ±0.3 (909  ±208) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Tensas Parish: 2.4 3,830 (±0.2 / ±11)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,497,152

7.5% ±10.1% (12  ±17) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tensas Parish: 8.2% † 59 (±6.7% / ±48)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Louisiana: 5.6% 60,096 (±0.2% / ±2,274)

Housing

566 ±84 Number of housing units
  • Tensas Parish: 2,804 ±22
  • Louisiana: 2,094,002 ±454

$45,500 ±$8,265 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Tensas Parish: $80,300 † ±$14,643
  • about one-fifth of the amount in Louisiana: $208,700 ±$1,365

6.6% ±5.2% (59  ±48.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Tensas Parish: 6.2% † 244 (±2.6% / ±102)
  • about half the rate in Louisiana: 11.9% 543,392 (±0.2% / ±10,090.1)

Social

82.2% ±12.6% (536  ±126.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Tensas Parish: 80.9% 2,332 (±8% / ±237.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Louisiana: 86.9% 2,702,854 (±0.5% / ±14,218.9)
3.8% ±5% (25  ±33) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Tensas Parish: 13.1% † 379 (±3.4% / ±98.1)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Louisiana: 26.6% 825,794 (±0.3% / ±7,861)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.8% ±1.2% (7  ±11) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Tensas Parish: 1.3% 52
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Louisiana: 4.7% 218,450

4.6% ±3.3% (32  ±24) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Tensas Parish: 4.5% † 140 (±1.8% / ±56)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Louisiana: 6.2% 217,225 (±0.1% / ±3,492)
32 Total veterans ±24 26 Male ±23 6 Female ±7

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