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Bogalusa City School District, LA

15,052 Population
73.4 square miles 205.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41 ±2.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Washington Parish: 40.9 ±1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Louisiana: 38 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$21,943 ±$2,889 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Washington Parish: $25,927 ±$1,668
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Louisiana: $35,038 ±$248
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$36,616 ±$4,570 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Washington Parish: $45,380 ±$3,664
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Louisiana: $60,756 ±$408
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

32.3% ±5.3% (4,787  ±835) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Washington Parish: 24.3% 10,509 (±2.4% / ±1,034)
  • more than 1.5 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)

25.4 minutes ±5.7 (116,630  ±31,632) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Washington Parish: 32.6 485,715 (±3.2 / ±53,496)
  • about the same as the figure in Louisiana: 25.7 46,906,036 (±0.2 / ±362,947)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

5,974 ±448 Number of households
  • Washington Parish: 17,716 ±406
  • Louisiana: 1,804,780 ±5,143
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.2 (14,894  ±876) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Washington Parish: 2.5 43,344 (±0.1 / ±78)
  • about the same as the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,488,126
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

7.6% ±3.9% (245  ±128) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Washington Parish: 6.6% † 624 (±2.3% / ±219)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Louisiana: 5.7% 61,378 (±0.2% / ±2,325)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

7,340 ±467 Number of housing units
  • Washington Parish: 21,439 ±45
  • Louisiana: 2,108,902 ±333
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$128,400 ±$36,384 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Washington Parish: $155,700 ±$10,722
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Louisiana: $216,500 ±$1,367
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

16.3% ±3.6% (2,416  ±545.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Washington Parish: 10.9% † 4,836 (±1.7% / ±762.7)
  • 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

83.4% ±5.1% (8,268  ±769.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Washington Parish: 84.3% 26,010 (±4% / ±1,229.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Louisiana: 87.3% 2,711,692 (±0.5% / ±14,180.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
12.6% ±2.5% (1,247  ±258.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Washington Parish: 12.8% † 3,952 (±1.7% / ±525.2)
  • about half the rate in Louisiana: 27% 840,382 (±0.3% / ±8,276.4)
  • about one-third 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

1.4% ±1.1% (208  ±164) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Washington Parish: 0.7% 293
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Louisiana: 4.9% 224,537
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.9% ±1.9% (769  ±217) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Washington Parish: 7.3% † 2,498 (±1% / ±340)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Louisiana: 6.1% 212,834 (±0.1% / ±3,526)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
769 Total veterans ±217 701 Male ±203 68 Female ±67

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