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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Cecilia

Louisiana · 1,505 residents · 2.118 sq mi
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Cecilia has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,976. Population has grown 19% since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $54,300. The poverty rate of 31.4% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 31.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% 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

1,505
+19%since 1990
from 1,264 in 1990
1990 – 2024
711 / sq mi
+19%since 1990
from 597 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
31.7
Unchangedsince 1990
from 31.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
9231K2K2K2K1990201020202024Cecilia
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,976
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,667 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$10,931
+30%since 1990
from $8,393 in 1990
US average: $21,522
31.4%
+13.3 ptssince 1990
from 18.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$54,300
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $39,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2023
$198
−41%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $254 in 1990
US average: $602
84.4%
+3.7 ptssince 1990
from 80.7% in 1990
15.6% rent
2.1
+9%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic64.8%(819)
Black35.2%(445)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score57.9%(732)
2000
White, non-Hispanic56.7%(853)
Black40.5%(610)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(25)
Asian0.3%(5)
Diversity Score63.3%(953)
63
+9%since 1990
from 58 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.5%
−1.8 ptssince 1990
from 8.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
51.0%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 50.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.0%
−3.3 ptssince 1990
from 5.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.9 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Cecilia, Louisiana?

Cecilia, Louisiana has about 1,505 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Cecilia, Louisiana?

The typical household in Cecilia, Louisiana earns about $25,976 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cecilia, Louisiana expensive?

In Cecilia, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $54,300, and the typical rent is about $198 a month.

How educated are people in Cecilia, Louisiana?

About 6.5% of adults age 25 and over in Cecilia, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cecilia, Louisiana?

About 31.4% of people in Cecilia, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cecilia, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Cecilia, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 241 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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