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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Calvin

Louisiana · 236 residents · 2.293 sq mi
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Calvin has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,750. Population has grown 19% since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $23,800. The poverty rate of 26.2% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 37.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

236
+19%since 1990
from 198 in 1990
1990 – 2025
103 / sq mi
+19%since 1990
from 86 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.0
−5%since 1990
from 38.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1571932292653011990201020202024Calvin
2024169
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,750
+34%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,028 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,751
+41%since 1990
from $9,049 in 1990
US average: $21,522
26.2%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 26.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$23,800
−42%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$538
+133%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $175 in 1990
US average: $602
81.7%
+8.2 ptssince 1990
from 73.5% in 1990
18.3% rent
1.0
−57%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic84.3%(167)
Black15.7%(31)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score33%(65)
2000
White, non-Hispanic77.5%(183)
Black17.4%(41)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0.8%(2)
Diversity Score39.7%(94)
40
+20%since 1990
from 33 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.9%
−1.4 ptssince 1990
from 13.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.5%
+23.6 ptssince 1990
from 51.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.6%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 7.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.0 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Calvin, Louisiana?

Calvin, Louisiana has about 236 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Calvin, Louisiana?

The typical household in Calvin, Louisiana earns about $24,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Calvin, Louisiana expensive?

In Calvin, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $23,800, and the typical rent is about $538 a month.

How educated are people in Calvin, Louisiana?

About 11.9% of adults age 25 and over in Calvin, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Calvin, Louisiana?

About 26.2% of people in Calvin, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Calvin, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Calvin, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 38 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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

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