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Census Tract 1, Ouachita, LA

4,884 Population
1.6 square miles 3,030.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.7 ±3.4 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Monroe: 35 ±1.1
  • about the same as the figure in Ouachita Parish: 36.6 ±0.2

Economics

$42,732 ±$9,435 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Monroe: $30,526 ±$2,639
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Ouachita Parish: $32,520 ±$1,220
$70,697 ±$9,569 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Monroe: $40,505 † ±$4,242
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Ouachita Parish: $54,688 ±$2,311

17% ±7.8% (817  ±385) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Monroe: 35.9% 15,895 (±3.4% / ±1,487)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Ouachita Parish: 23.2% 35,502 (±1.5% / ±2,299)

17.9 minutes ±2 (45,585  ±9,951) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Monroe: 18.2 293,655 (±1.2 / ±28,958)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Ouachita Parish: 22.1 1,387,520 (±0.9 / ±67,103)

Families

2,430 ±231 Number of households
  • Monroe: 18,335 ±598
  • Ouachita Parish: 61,489 ±770
2 ±0.1 (4,798  ±546) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Monroe: 2.4 44,180 (±0.1 / ±78)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Ouachita Parish: 2.5 153,670 (±0 / ±137)

8.2% ±8.7% (79  ±87) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Monroe: 5% † 594 (±1.7% / ±201)
  • nearly double the rate in Ouachita Parish: 4.6% † 1,720 (±0.9% / ±333)

Housing

2,708 ±226 Number of housing units
  • Monroe: 21,574 ±540
  • Ouachita Parish: 71,172 ±77

$223,500 ±$26,788 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Monroe: $198,900 ±$18,694
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Ouachita Parish: $194,400 ±$8,085

25.3% ±10.9% (1,234  ±549.2) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Monroe: 15.2% † 7,049 (±2.3% / ±1,089.1)
  • more than double the rate in Ouachita Parish: 11.5% † 17,972 (±1.2% / ±1,845.6)

Social

93.3% ±13.6% (3,460  ±639.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Monroe: 85.6% 25,892 (±4.3% / ±1,425.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Ouachita Parish: 88.4% 92,226 (±2.5% / ±2,601.7)
45.2% ±11.1% (1,674  ±453.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Monroe: 32.4% 9,797 (±2.8% / ±856.6)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Ouachita Parish: 28.6% 29,866 (±1.3% / ±1,345.3)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

4.6% ±3.6% (183  ±143) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Monroe: 5% † 1,755 (±1.1% / ±374)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Ouachita Parish: 6.3% † 7,477 (±0.7% / ±827)
183 Total veterans ±143 183 Male ±143 N/A Female ±14

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