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Census Tract 5, Ouachita, LA

3,342 Population
1.7 square miles 1,972.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.7 ±9.4 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Monroe: 35 ±1.1
  • a little higher than the figure in Ouachita Parish: 36.6 ±0.2

Economics

$18,692 ±$3,888 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Monroe: $30,526 ±$2,639
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Ouachita Parish: $32,520 ±$1,220
$19,651 ±$9,005 Median household income
  • about half the amount in Monroe: $40,505 † ±$4,242
  • about one-third of the amount in Ouachita Parish: $54,688 ±$2,311

36.4% ±13.5% (1,207  ±523) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Monroe: 35.9% 15,895 (±3.4% / ±1,487)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Ouachita Parish: 23.2% 35,502 (±1.5% / ±2,299)

30.2 minutes ±11.2 (28,825  ±15,282) Mean travel time to work
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Monroe: 18.2 293,655 (±1.2 / ±28,958)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Ouachita Parish: 22.1 1,387,520 (±0.9 / ±67,103)

Families

1,607 ±315 Number of households
  • Monroe: 18,335 ±598
  • Ouachita Parish: 61,489 ±770
2 ±0.2 (3,286  ±736) 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)

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

Housing

1,973 ±298 Number of housing units
  • Monroe: 21,574 ±540
  • Ouachita Parish: 71,172 ±77

$120,800 ±$44,219 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Monroe: $198,900 ±$18,694
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Ouachita Parish: $194,400 ±$8,085

21.4% ±11.8% (715  ±425.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Monroe: 15.2% † 7,049 (±2.3% / ±1,089.1)
  • nearly double the rate in Ouachita Parish: 11.5% † 17,972 (±1.2% / ±1,845.6)

Social

82.1% ±6.8% (2,030  ±419) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Monroe: 85.6% 25,892 (±4.3% / ±1,425.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Ouachita Parish: 88.4% 92,226 (±2.5% / ±2,601.7)
18% ±7.5% (444  ±203.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Monroe: 32.4% 9,797 (±2.8% / ±856.6)
  • about three-fifths of 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

4.3% ±5.2% (145  ±175) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Monroe: 2.5% † 1,180 (±0.7% / ±335)
  • about double the rate in Ouachita Parish: 2.2% 3,419

3.7% ±2.4% (102  ±69) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Monroe: 5% † 1,755 (±1.1% / ±374)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Ouachita Parish: 6.3% † 7,477 (±0.7% / ±827)
102 Total veterans ±69 67 Male ±51 35 Female ±50

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