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District 6, De Soto Parish, LA

2,085 Population
216 square miles 9.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.1 ±11.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in De Soto Parish: 40.1 ±1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 37.8 ±0.1

Economics

$20,275 ±$4,515 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in De Soto Parish: $29,925 ±$2,075
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Louisiana: $34,211 ±$247
$36,250 ±$3,592 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in De Soto Parish: $46,077 † ±$5,106
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Louisiana: $60,023 ±$491

56% ±20.3% (1,167  ±531) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in De Soto Parish: 21.8% † 5,815 (±3% / ±798)
  • more than double the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,769 (±0.3% / ±14,766)

35 minutes ±12.9 (22,250  ±10,546) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in De Soto Parish: 27.1 262,090 (±1.8 / ±21,536)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Louisiana: 25.8 47,566,968 (±0.2 / ±402,285)

Families

867 ±185 Number of households
  • De Soto Parish: 10,293 ±328
  • Louisiana: 1,783,168 ±5,717
2.4 ±0.4 (2,077  ±576) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in De Soto Parish: 2.6 26,677 (±0.1 / ±15)
  • a little less than the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,497,152

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

965 ±204 Number of housing units
  • De Soto Parish: 12,560 ±44
  • Louisiana: 2,094,002 ±454

$76,300 ±$15,175 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in De Soto Parish: $150,700 † ±$21,525
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Louisiana: $208,700 ±$1,365

5.6% ±4.4% (117  ±97.2) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in De Soto Parish: 8.3% † 2,200 (±2% / ±539.3)
  • about half the rate in Louisiana: 11.9% 543,392 (±0.2% / ±10,090.1)

Social

81.5% ±8.8% (1,086  ±247.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in De Soto Parish: 85% 15,701 (±4.5% / ±840.5)
  • a little less than the rate in Louisiana: 86.9% 2,702,854 (±0.5% / ±14,218.9)
11% ±7.2% (147  ±100.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in De Soto Parish: 14.9% † 2,751 (±2.1% / ±380.7)
  • 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

N/A Foreign-born population

6.4% ±3.7% (105  ±65) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in De Soto Parish: 7.1% † 1,441 (±1.2% / ±241)
  • a little higher than the rate in Louisiana: 6.2% 217,225 (±0.1% / ±3,492)
105 Total veterans ±65 97 Male ±62 8 Female ±10

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