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Baskin

Louisiana · 210 residents · 1.333 sq mi
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Baskin has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $63,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. The poverty rate of 23.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 25% more than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
77% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
210
+12%since 2000
from 188 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
158 / sq mi
+12%since 2000
from 141 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.0
−9%since 2000
from 41.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1231832433033631990201020202024Baskin
2024143
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,750
+136%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $18,000 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,625
+191%since 2000
from $16,034 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
29.6%
+17.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
23.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 24.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services19.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration19.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade13.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Information6.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Construction5.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing3.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade3.8%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
77.4%
−4.4 ptssince 2000
from 81.8% in 2000
22.6% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(177)
Black2.7%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score8%(15)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.1%(183)
Black5.2%(11)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score19.9%(42)
Diversity Score
20
+149%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
81.6%
+24.3 ptssince 2000
from 57.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.8 min
−2%since 2000
from 26.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
95.2%
+31.8 ptssince 2009
from 63.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.0%
−10.2 ptssince 2011
from 11.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
58.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2011
from 61.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
19.2%
−21.1 ptssince 2009
from 40.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.8%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 58.2% in 2009
Female
46.2%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 41.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.2%
−68.4 ptssince 2013
from 72.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Baskin, Louisiana?

Baskin, Louisiana has about 210 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Baskin, Louisiana?

The typical household in Baskin, Louisiana earns about $63,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Baskin, Louisiana?

About 5.5% of adults age 25 and over in Baskin, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Baskin, Louisiana?

About 23.6% of people in Baskin, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Baskin, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Baskin, Louisiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 43 residents, a change of about -17 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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