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Census Tract 305.01, Avoyelles, LA

3,358 Population
31 square miles 108.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.5 ±4.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Hessmer: 41 † ±8.8
  • a little less than the figure in Avoyelles Parish: 39 ±1.2

Economics

$29,975 ±$4,288 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Hessmer: $26,179 † ±$5,836
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Avoyelles Parish: $25,028 ±$2,040
$74,896 ±$24,334 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Hessmer: $50,625 † ±$25,098
  • nearly double the amount in Avoyelles Parish: $39,325 † ±$4,623

13.8% ±4.9% (453  ±177) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Hessmer: 26.7% † 221 (±14.2% / ±143)
  • about half the rate in Avoyelles Parish: 27.8% † 10,095 (±3.1% / ±1,139)

35.6 minutes ±9.6 (51,850  ±17,876) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Hessmer: 34.1 † 10,230 (±20.9 / ±7,961)
  • about the same as the figure in Avoyelles Parish: 36.3 479,200 (±3.1 / ±46,008)

Families

1,180 ±199 Number of households
  • Hessmer: 344 † ±116
  • Avoyelles Parish: 14,441 ±423
2.8 ±0.7 (3,279  ±530) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Hessmer: 2.4 † 828 (±0.4 / ±304)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Avoyelles Parish: 2.5 36,137 (±0.1 / ±41)

4.6% ±4.3% (33  ±32) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Hessmer: 0.8% † 2 (±2% / ±5)
  • about half the rate in Avoyelles Parish: 8.6% † 701 (±2.5% / ±207)

Housing

1,434 ±216 Number of housing units
  • Hessmer: 376 † ±119
  • Avoyelles Parish: 18,381 ±34

$149,800 ±$38,462 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Hessmer: $171,300 † ±$49,056
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Avoyelles Parish: $122,400 ±$10,655

17.5% ±8% (585  ±282.9) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Hessmer: 7.9% † 65 (±5.1% / ±48.5)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Avoyelles Parish: 10.9% † 4,190 (±2% / ±749.7)

Social

77.3% ±5.5% (1,710  ±276.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Hessmer: 77.7% † 483 (±43.4% / ±182)
  • about the same as the rate in Avoyelles Parish: 76.7% 20,254 (±3.5% / ±930)
11% ±3.7% (243  ±90) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Hessmer: 9.8% † 61 (±5.3% / ±41.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Avoyelles Parish: 11.5% † 3,027 (±1.5% / ±404.3)

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

0.3% ±0.5% (9  ±18) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Hessmer: 1.1% † 9 (±2.1% / ±18)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Avoyelles Parish: 1.4% 534

4.6% ±2.6% (127  ±75) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Hessmer: 2.6% † 18 (±3.7% / ±27)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Avoyelles Parish: 5.4% † 1,587 (±1% / ±293)
127 Total veterans ±75 127 Male ±75 N/A Female ±14

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