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Campti

Louisiana · 879 residents (2025 est.) · 1.04 sq mi
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With 1,047 people, Campti is a city in Louisiana. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. 41.7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. 36% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 68% less than in Louisiana as a whole. On income it ranks near the bottom among US cities.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

1,047
−1%since 2000
from 1,057 in 2000
879 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
1,005 / sq mi
+17%since 2009
from 859 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
32.8
+22%since 2000
from 26.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.04 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8129121K1K1K19902000201020202024Campti
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.2%(54)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 911.8%(124)
US avg: 6%
10 to 149.2%(96)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197%(73)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.1%(64)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3412.6%(132)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4415.2%(159)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 544.5%(47)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 646.9%(72)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7416.9%(177)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.6%(38)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.1%(11)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$19,351
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $14,844 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$13,862
+92%since 2000
from $7,219 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
3.8%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
41.7%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 45.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.437
−20%since 2010
from 0.547 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade29.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services11%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration11%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance6.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$78,300
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$518
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $292 in 2000
US average: $1,442
35.8%
−19.7 ptssince 2000
from 55.6% in 2000
64.2% rent
21.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.07 people
−22%since 2009
from 2.66 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
17.1%
−22.0 ptssince 2009
from 39.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
48.8%
+21.7 ptssince 2009
from 27.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
4.0
+96%since 2009
from 2.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
40
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic24.6%(260)
Black73.9%(781)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic26.5%(277)
Black72.2%(756)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.3%(14)
51
−12%since 2009
from 58 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American7.5%(79)
English3.6%(38)
Irish3%(31)
French2.2%(23)
German0.8%(8)
Section 05

Education

3.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
75.8%
+18.9 ptssince 2000
from 56.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
1.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.2 min
+60%since 2000
from 19.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
91.3%
+38.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
8.7%
−26.3 ptssince 2009
from 35.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
16.8%
−10.5 ptssince 2009
from 27.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.2%
−11.7 ptssince 2011
from 25.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
38.8%
−7.1 ptssince 2011
from 45.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
48.3%
−16.7 ptssince 2020
from 65.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
20.1%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
6.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

46.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
53.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.2% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
3.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
21.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2012
from 25.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
4.4%
−11.0 ptssince 2013
from 15.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
73.9%
+47.6 ptssince 2017
from 26.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
75.4%
+28.2 ptssince 2020
from 47.2% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
86.0%
−12.3 ptssince 2020
from 98.3% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2016
from 95.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married36.1%(84)
Married27.9%(65)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced36.1%(84)
Women 15+
Never married56.7%(306)
Married14.3%(77)
Widowed4.4%(24)
Divorced24.6%(133)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.4%
−11.0 ptssince 2013
from 15.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
13.2%
−7.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.8%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 20.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
70.9%
+20.2 ptssince 2020
from 50.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
21.8%
−13.5 ptssince 2020
from 35.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
80.0%
+19.6 ptssince 2020
from 60.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)34.8%(8)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)26.1%(6)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era34.8%(8)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 23 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Campti, Louisiana?

Campti, Louisiana has about 1,047 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Campti, Louisiana?

The typical household in Campti, Louisiana earns about $19,351 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Campti, Louisiana expensive?

In Campti, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $78,300, and the typical rent is about $518 a month.

How educated are people in Campti, Louisiana?

About 3.8% of adults age 25 and over in Campti, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Campti, Louisiana?

About 41.7% of people in Campti, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Campti, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Campti, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 169 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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