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Cecilia

Louisiana · 1,980 residents · 2.12 sq mi
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Cecilia is home to 1,980 people in Louisiana. 84% of homes are owner-occupied. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $83,500. The foreign-born share is 0%. The population is up 32% since 2000. Getting to work takes 34 minutes on average.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.5
US median: 37.2
Average education
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,980
+32%since 2000
from 1,505 in 2000
1990 – 2024
34.5
+9%since 2000
from 31.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.12 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9231K2K2K2K19902000201020202024Cecilia
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.5%(149)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.7%(173)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.1%(140)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.5%(168)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.6%(111)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.3%(263)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.5%(268)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.7%(292)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.5%(207)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.5%(128)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.2%(64)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.9%(17)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$47,458
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,976 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$20,764
+90%since 2000
from $10,931 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
34.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 33.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
6.3%
−25.0 ptssince 2000
from 31.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.428
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing19.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing18.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade11.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade9%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services8.7%
US avg: 7%
Information7.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance1.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$83,500
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2023
$677
+170%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $198 in 2000
US average: $853
83.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.4% in 2000
16.3% rent
10.6%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.34 people
+7%since 2009
from 3.13 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
5.7%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
13.0%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.8
+36%since 2009
from 1.3 in 2009
2009 – 2023
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic56.7%(853)
Black40.5%(610)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(25)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic58%(1,149)
Black37.9%(751)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(24)
Asian0.4%(8)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
French47.1%(1,006)
American7.2%(154)
German1.5%(32)
Irish1.4%(30)
Italian1.4%(29)
English1%(22)
Scottish0.7%(15)
Section 05

Education

26.8%
+20.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.0%
+33.0 ptssince 2000
from 51.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
5.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.9 min
+48%since 2000
from 22.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
91.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 86.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
3.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
8.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
33.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 30.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

51.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
48.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
6.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married58.4%(370)
Married39%(247)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced2.7%(17)
Women 15+
Never married40%(244)
Married39.2%(239)
Widowed18.4%(112)
Divorced2.5%(15)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2013
from 10.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
43.1%
−8.3 ptssince 2020
from 51.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
5.3%
−10.5 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
13.4%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 21.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
42.7%
+25.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
48.4%
−18.0 ptssince 2020
from 66.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
46.3%
+10.2 ptssince 2020
from 36.1% 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

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How many people live in Cecilia, Louisiana?

Cecilia, Louisiana has about 1,980 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cecilia, Louisiana?

The typical household in Cecilia, Louisiana earns about $47,458 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 $83,500, and the typical rent is about $677 a month.

How educated are people in Cecilia, Louisiana?

About 26.8% 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 6.3% 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 716 residents, a change of about 57 percent over that period.

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

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