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70427

17,596 Population
141.4 square miles 124.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.2 ±3.1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Bogalusa, LA Micro Area: 40.9 ±1
  • a little higher than the figure in Louisiana: 38 ±0.1

Economics

$22,276 ±$2,477 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Bogalusa, LA Micro Area: $25,927 ±$1,668
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Louisiana: $35,038 ±$248
$38,074 ±$8,427 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Bogalusa, LA Micro Area: $45,380 ±$3,664
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Louisiana: $60,756 ±$408

30% ±4.6% (5,214  ±857) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Bogalusa, LA Micro Area: 24.3% 10,509 (±2.4% / ±1,034)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,967 (±0.3% / ±13,955)

28.9 minutes ±5 (158,130  ±35,131) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Bogalusa, LA Micro Area: 32.6 485,715 (±3.2 / ±53,496)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 25.7 46,906,036 (±0.2 / ±362,947)

Families

6,945 ±488 Number of households
  • the Bogalusa, LA Micro Area: 17,716 ±406
  • Louisiana: 1,804,780 ±5,143
2.5 ±0.2 (17,438  ±979) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Bogalusa, LA Micro Area: 2.5 43,344 (±0.1 / ±78)
  • about the same as the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,488,126

6.8% ±3.3% (256  ±130) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Bogalusa, LA Micro Area: 6.6% † 624 (±2.3% / ±219)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 5.7% 61,378 (±0.2% / ±2,325)

Housing

8,506 ±470 Number of housing units
  • the Bogalusa, LA Micro Area: 21,439 ±45
  • Louisiana: 2,108,902 ±333

$133,400 ±$27,220 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Bogalusa, LA Micro Area: $155,700 ±$10,722
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Louisiana: $216,500 ±$1,367

14.4% ±3.1% (2,492  ±553.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Bogalusa, LA Micro Area: 10.9% † 4,836 (±1.7% / ±762.7)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 11.4% 520,360 (±0.2% / ±10,157.4)

Social

85.2% ±4.7% (9,764  ±824) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Bogalusa, LA Micro Area: 84.3% 26,010 (±4% / ±1,229.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Louisiana: 87.3% 2,711,692 (±0.5% / ±14,180.6)
12.9% ±2.4% (1,477  ±285.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Bogalusa, LA Micro Area: 12.8% † 3,952 (±1.7% / ±525.2)
  • about half the rate in Louisiana: 27% 840,382 (±0.3% / ±8,276.4)

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

1.2% ±0.9% (213  ±165) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in the Bogalusa, LA Micro Area: 0.7% 293
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Louisiana: 4.9% 224,537

7.1% ±1.7% (914  ±231) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in the Bogalusa, LA Micro Area: 7.3% † 2,498 (±1% / ±340)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 6.1% 212,834 (±0.1% / ±3,526)
914 Total veterans ±231 846 Male ±216 68 Female ±67

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