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Avoyelles Parish School District, LA

39,176 Population
831.7 square miles 47.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.2 ±0.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Avoyelles Parish: 38.2 ±0.7
  • about the same as the figure in Louisiana: 37.8 ±0.1

Economics

$23,854 ±$1,959 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Avoyelles Parish: $23,854 ±$1,959
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Louisiana: $34,211 ±$247
$39,439 ±$5,708 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Avoyelles Parish: $39,439 † ±$5,708
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Louisiana: $60,023 ±$491

27.4% ±2.6% (9,875  ±948) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Avoyelles Parish: 27.4% 9,875 (±2.6% / ±948)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,769 (±0.3% / ±14,766)

36.4 minutes ±3.1 (492,040  ±47,629) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Avoyelles Parish: 36.4 492,040 (±3.1 / ±47,629)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Louisiana: 25.8 47,566,968 (±0.2 / ±402,285)

Families

14,540 ±377 Number of households
  • Avoyelles Parish: 14,540 ±377
  • Louisiana: 1,783,168 ±5,717
2.5 ±0.1 (36,025  ±78) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Avoyelles Parish: 2.5 36,025 (±0.1 / ±78)
  • about the same as the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,497,152

8.4% ±2.4% (696  ±202) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Avoyelles Parish: 8.4% † 696 (±2.4% / ±202)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Louisiana: 5.6% 60,096 (±0.2% / ±2,274)

Housing

18,323 ±84 Number of housing units
  • Avoyelles Parish: 18,323 ±84
  • Louisiana: 2,094,002 ±454

$120,200 ±$9,236 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Avoyelles Parish: $120,200 ±$9,236
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Louisiana: $208,700 ±$1,365

11.4% ±2% (4,432  ±784.9) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Avoyelles Parish: 11.4% † 4,432 (±2% / ±784.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Louisiana: 11.9% 543,392 (±0.2% / ±10,090.1)

Social

77% ±3.8% (20,489  ±1,024.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Avoyelles Parish: 77% 20,489 (±3.8% / ±1,024.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 86.9% 2,702,854 (±0.5% / ±14,218.9)
10.9% ±1.6% (2,905  ±418.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Avoyelles Parish: 10.9% † 2,905 (±1.6% / ±418.3)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Louisiana: 26.6% 825,794 (±0.3% / ±7,861)

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

1.5% (597  ±291) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Avoyelles Parish: 1.5% 597
  • about one-third of the rate in Louisiana: 4.7% 218,450

5.5% ±0.9% (1,636  ±259) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Avoyelles Parish: 5.5% † 1,636 (±0.9% / ±259)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 6.2% 217,225 (±0.1% / ±3,492)
1,636 Total veterans ±259 1,527 Male ±252 109 Female ±68

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