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Tallulah, LA

5,969 Population
2.8 square miles 2,144.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.9 ±1.8 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Madison Parish: 35.3 ±1.4
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 38 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$14,631 ±$1,695 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Madison Parish: $19,470 ±$1,736
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Louisiana: $35,038 ±$248
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$33,419 ±$3,174 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Madison Parish: $35,456 † ±$4,475
  • about half the amount in Louisiana: $60,756 ±$408
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

41.7% ±7.7% (2,201  ±406) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Madison Parish: 34.5% † 2,868 (±5.4% / ±450)
  • more than double the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,967 (±0.3% / ±13,955)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

15.9 minutes ±2.8 (27,335  ±6,043) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Madison Parish: 17.2 † 48,695 (±2.2 / ±7,614)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Louisiana: 25.7 46,906,036 (±0.2 / ±362,947)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,899 ±164 Number of households
  • Madison Parish: 3,053 ±179
  • Louisiana: 1,804,780 ±5,143
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.8 ±0.2 (5,291  ±32) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Madison Parish: 2.7 8,275 (±0.2 / ±33)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,488,126
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.8% ±3.1% (66  ±54) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Madison Parish: 4% † 90 (±2.6% / ±58)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Louisiana: 5.7% 61,378 (±0.2% / ±2,325)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,649 ±122 Number of housing units
  • Madison Parish: 4,379 ±20
  • Louisiana: 2,108,902 ±333
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$79,300 ±$24,854 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Madison Parish: $96,200 † ±$24,898
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Louisiana: $216,500 ±$1,367
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.6% ±2.3% (559  ±131.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Madison Parish: 12% † 1,124 (±2.3% / ±218.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 11.4% 520,360 (±0.2% / ±10,157.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

76.2% ±8.3% (2,910  ±329.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Madison Parish: 78.2% 4,899 (±6% / ±379.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 87.3% 2,711,692 (±0.5% / ±14,180.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
12.7% ±3.5% (485  ±136.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Madison Parish: 14.1% † 884 (±2.6% / ±161.4)
  • about half the rate in Louisiana: 27% 840,382 (±0.3% / ±8,276.4)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

1% ±1.7% (61  ±99) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Madison Parish: 0.9% 83
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Louisiana: 4.9% 224,537
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.1% ±1.8% (268  ±80) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Madison Parish: 6.2% † 439 (±1.4% / ±99)
  • about the same as the rate in Louisiana: 6.1% 212,834 (±0.1% / ±3,526)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
268 Total veterans ±80 257 Male ±80 11 Female ±21

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