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Calhoun

Louisiana · 679 residents · 2.362 sq mi
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Calhoun is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $73,142. Population has declined 13% since 2011. Median home value is $71,400. At a median age of 30.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 1.6% of residents. Households here earn about 68% more than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 30.5
US median: 37.2
Average education
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
679
−13%vs 2011
vs 777 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
287 / sq mi
−13%vs 2011
vs 329 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
30.5
−2%vs 2011
vs 31.2 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
1103716338951K201020202024Calhoun
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201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,142
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $60,357 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,523
−2%vs 2011
vs $34,371 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
39.6%
−7.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.6% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.6%
−8.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.9% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.410
−6%vs 2011
vs 0.438 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services6.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Information4.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade1.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$71,400
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $90,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
71.1%
−6.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 77.4% in 2011
16.7% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
3.8%
−6.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.9% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
1.0
−35%vs 2011
vs 1.5 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(739)
Black4.9%(38)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score11.6%(90)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92%(625)
Black5.7%(39)
Hispanic / Latino1%(7)
Asian0.4%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score17.1%(116)
Diversity Score
17
+47%vs 2011
vs 12 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.0%
+1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.3% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.0%
+6.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 86.4% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.8%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.2% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.7 min
+18%vs 2011
vs 26.9 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
57.8%
−25.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 83.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
27.6%
+19.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
14.6%
+5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.9%
−5.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.7% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
46.6%
−17.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 64.2% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.7%
+13.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.7% in 2011
Female
43.3%
−13.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 57.3% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
19.8%
+10.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Calhoun, Louisiana?

Calhoun, Louisiana has about 679 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Calhoun, Louisiana?

The typical household in Calhoun, Louisiana earns about $73,142 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Calhoun, Louisiana expensive?

In Calhoun, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $71,400.

How educated are people in Calhoun, Louisiana?

About 27.0% of adults age 25 and over in Calhoun, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Calhoun, Louisiana?

About 1.6% of people in Calhoun, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

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