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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Campti

Louisiana · 1,057 residents · 1.04 sq mi
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Campti is home to 1,057 people in Louisiana. 45.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. The median age is 26.9, younger than the US median of 35.2. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Households here earn about 54% less than in Louisiana as a whole. Median home value sits at $30,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 26.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,057
+20%since 1990
from 878 in 1990
1990 – 2025
26.9
−6%since 1990
from 28.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.04 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8129121K1K1K19902000201020202024Campti
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 59.7%(103)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 910.7%(113)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410.9%(115)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 1910.7%(113)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245%(53)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.6%(133)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4413.2%(140)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.4%(121)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 646.5%(69)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.3%(56)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.7%(29)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.1%(12)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$14,844
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $10,174 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$7,219
+44%since 1990
from $5,014 in 1990
US average: $21,522
45.4%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 45.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$30,500
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$292
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $208 in 1990
US average: $602
55.6%
−9.4 ptssince 1990
from 65.0% in 1990
44.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic26.2%(230)
Black73.8%(648)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic24.6%(260)
Black73.9%(781)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(9)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

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

Education

4.1%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 6.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
56.8%
+6.3 ptssince 1990
from 50.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.4%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 0.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.5 min
−16%since 1990
from 23.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married45.8%(154)
Married39.3%(132)
Widowed3.9%(13)
Divorced11%(37)
Women 15+
Never married36.4%(144)
Married38.4%(152)
Widowed11.6%(46)
Divorced13.6%(54)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

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 1,057 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Campti, Louisiana?

The typical household in Campti, Louisiana earns about $14,844 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 $30,500, and the typical rent is about $292 a month.

How educated are people in Campti, Louisiana?

About 4.1% 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 45.4% 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 179 residents, a change of about 20 percent over that period.

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

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