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Creola

Louisiana · 242 residents · 0.41 sq mi
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Creola has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,250. Population has declined 5% since 2019. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. At a median age of 20.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 26.8% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 20.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Renter-heavy
5% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

242
−5%since 2019
from 256 in 2019
2009 – 2025
590 / sq mi
−5%since 2019
from 624 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
20.5
+29%since 2019
from 15.9 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 20092024
197237277316356200920202024Creola
2024221
200920202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$46,250
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $37,232 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2009 – 2024
$11,647
−6%since 2019
from $12,442 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
22.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2019
from 23.4% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
26.8%
−4.3 ptssince 2019
from 31.1% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance23.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical23.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade13.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Information7.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade5.3%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$1,009
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,054 in 2019
US average: $1,124
5.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
95.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic93%(238)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other7%(18)
Diversity Score16.3%(42)
2020
White, non-Hispanic72.7%(176)
Black11.2%(27)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(11)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other7.1%(17)
Diversity Score50.6%(122)
51
+209%since 2019
from 16 in 2019
2009 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.4%
+3.8 ptssince 2019
from 82.7% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.7 min
−3%since 2019
from 15.1 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
100.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2019
from 90.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
61.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2019
from 63.5% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
2.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2019
from 5.1% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

39.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2019
from 42.6% in 2019
61.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2019
from 57.4% in 2019
0.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2019
from 3.1% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
2.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2019
from 2.7% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Creola, Louisiana?

Creola, Louisiana has about 242 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Creola, Louisiana?

The typical household in Creola, Louisiana earns about $46,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Creola, Louisiana expensive?

In Creola, Louisiana, the typical rent is about $1,009 a month.

How educated are people in Creola, Louisiana?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Creola, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Creola, Louisiana?

About 26.8% of people in Creola, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

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

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