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Swartz, LA

4,691 Population
8.1 square miles 576.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.3 ±4.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 38 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 37.8 ±0.1

Economics

$30,977 ±$5,958 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: $29,313 ±$921
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Louisiana: $34,211 ±$247
$69,968 ±$9,766 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: $49,203 ±$1,971
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Louisiana: $60,023 ±$491

14.6% ±7.2% (674  ±354) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 25.2% 54,563 (±1.3% / ±2,892)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,769 (±0.3% / ±14,766)

23.2 minutes ±2 (50,310  ±12,086) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 24 2,058,955 (±0.7 / ±74,152)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 25.8 47,566,968 (±0.2 / ±402,285)

Families

1,572 ±264 Number of households
  • the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 86,081 ±911
  • Louisiana: 1,783,168 ±5,717
3 ±0.2 (4,679  ±831) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 2.5 216,870 (±0 / ±169)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,497,152

2.5% ±2.7% (28  ±31) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 5.7% † 2,958 (±0.8% / ±402)
  • about half the rate in Louisiana: 5.6% 60,096 (±0.2% / ±2,274)

Housing

1,821 ±262 Number of housing units
  • the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 101,676 ±127
  • Louisiana: 2,094,002 ±454

$190,600 ±$18,815 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: $163,000 ±$4,410
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Louisiana: $208,700 ±$1,365

11.3% ±5.9% (524  ±291.2) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 11.2% 24,882 (±0.9% / ±1,992.5)
  • a little less than the rate in Louisiana: 11.9% 543,392 (±0.2% / ±10,090.1)

Social

89.5% ±3.8% (2,802  ±487.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 86.5% 129,313 (±1.9% / ±2,809.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Louisiana: 86.9% 2,702,854 (±0.5% / ±14,218.9)
28.3% ±5.7% (885  ±232.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 23.9% 35,683 (±1% / ±1,418.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Louisiana: 26.6% 825,794 (±0.3% / ±7,861)

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

0.7% ±0.7% (33  ±32) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 1.9% 4,354
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Louisiana: 4.7% 218,450

8.1% ±3% (295  ±122) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Monroe, LA Metro Area: 6.2% 10,595 (±0.5% / ±758)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Louisiana: 6.2% 217,225 (±0.1% / ±3,492)
295 Total veterans ±122 284 Male ±122 11 Female ±16

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