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71457

24,370 Population
269.7 square miles 90.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35 ±1.8 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Natchitoches, LA Micro Area: 33.4 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 38 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$28,831 ±$1,203 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Natchitoches, LA Micro Area: $27,533 ±$1,080
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Louisiana: $35,038 ±$248
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$46,668 ±$2,760 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Natchitoches, LA Micro Area: $46,292 ±$2,441
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Louisiana: $60,756 ±$408
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

26.8% ±2.4% (6,328  ±611) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in the Natchitoches, LA Micro Area: 25.4% 8,723 (±2.2% / ±760)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,967 (±0.3% / ±13,955)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

19.3 minutes ±0.9 (190,070  ±13,200) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Natchitoches, LA Micro Area: 22.5 316,820 (±1.1 / ±18,738)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Louisiana: 25.7 46,906,036 (±0.2 / ±362,947)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

9,957 ±448 Number of households
  • the Natchitoches, LA Micro Area: 14,508 ±393
  • Louisiana: 1,804,780 ±5,143
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.1 (23,657  ±841) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Natchitoches, LA Micro Area: 2.4 34,314 (±0.1 / ±570)
  • a little less than the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,488,126
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.1% ±1.8% (358  ±108) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Natchitoches, LA Micro Area: 4.9% † 459 (±1.4% / ±130)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 5.7% 61,378 (±0.2% / ±2,325)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

12,078 ±435 Number of housing units
  • the Natchitoches, LA Micro Area: 18,746 ±236
  • Louisiana: 2,108,902 ±333
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$197,000 ±$11,523 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Natchitoches, LA Micro Area: $171,300 ±$9,380
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Louisiana: $216,500 ±$1,367
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

16.3% ±2.3% (3,893  ±556.9) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Natchitoches, LA Micro Area: 15.8% † 5,698 (±2.1% / ±757.9)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Louisiana: 11.4% 520,360 (±0.2% / ±10,157.4)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

89.1% ±2.6% (13,461  ±555) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Natchitoches, LA Micro Area: 87.6% 19,183 (±3% / ±651.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Louisiana: 87.3% 2,711,692 (±0.5% / ±14,180.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
29.6% ±1.8% (4,469  ±300.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Natchitoches, LA Micro Area: 25.8% 5,653 (±1.6% / ±354.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 27% 840,382 (±0.3% / ±8,276.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

1.6% ±0.6% (379  ±136) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in the Natchitoches, LA Micro Area: 1.6% 574
  • about one-third of the rate in Louisiana: 4.9% 224,537
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.7% ±0.8% (1,064  ±153) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Natchitoches, LA Micro Area: 5.4% † 1,519 (±0.6% / ±171)
  • a little less than the rate in Louisiana: 6.1% 212,834 (±0.1% / ±3,526)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,064 Total veterans ±153 882 Male ±125 182 Female ±70

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