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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Crowley

Louisiana · 14,010 residents · 5.85 sq mi
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Crowley is a city of 14,010 people in Louisiana. 34.6% of people here live below the federal poverty line. That trails the Louisiana median by roughly 37%. The typical home is worth $40,300. Households take in $13,804 at the median, 54% less than the US figure. About 11% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 31.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

14,010
−2%vs 2000
vs 14,225 in 2000
1990 – 2025
31.8
−9%vs 2000
vs 34.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
5.85 sq mi
Population, 19902024
11K12K13K14K15K19902000201020202024Crowley
202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58%(1,120)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99.4%(1,319)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.7%(1,216)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.4%(1,043)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.7%(800)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415.4%(2,162)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4411.3%(1,588)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.2%(1,436)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.3%(1,309)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 748%(1,120)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845.1%(715)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.3%(182)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$13,804
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $24,495 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,254
−40%vs 2000
vs $13,734 in 2000
US average: $14,340
34.6%
+6.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 28.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$40,300
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $58,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$244
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $333 in 2000
US average: $450
60.7%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 59.0% in 2000
39.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.2%(9,554)
Black30.8%(4,378)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(157)
Asian0.3%(41)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic69.2%(9,689)
Black30.2%(4,228)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(75)
Asian0.2%(35)
Other0.4%(58)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.2%(246)
Spaniard0.8%(90)
Salvadoran0.3%(37)
Cuban0.2%(28)
Puerto Rican0.2%(23)
Honduran0.2%(23)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.4%(49)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
French17.4%(1,989)
American8.8%(1,007)
German7.3%(833)
English4.7%(536)
Irish4.3%(491)
Italian3.5%(404)
Arab0.7%(85)
Lebanese0.4%(48)
Scottish0.3%(30)
Polish0.2%(25)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
British0.2%(23)
Greek0.1%(11)
Canadian0.1%(9)
Welsh0%(3)
Section 05

Education

11.2%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
53.3%
−13.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 66.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.7%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.2 min
−7%vs 2000
vs 18.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married40%(1,703)
Married39.3%(1,671)
Widowed1.8%(77)
Divorced18.9%(805)
Women 15+
Never married42.6%(2,003)
Married39.4%(1,849)
Widowed6.5%(306)
Divorced11.5%(540)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.7%
−12.6 ptssince 2013
from 17.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
26.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 29.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.5%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 14.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 22.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
54.4%
+15.2 ptssince 2020
from 39.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
36.4%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 42.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
67.3%
+10.6 ptssince 2020
from 56.7% 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)20.8%(75)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)19.1%(69)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era38.5%(139)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War6.4%(23)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II2.8%(10)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 361 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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How many people live in Crowley, Louisiana?

Crowley, Louisiana has about 14,010 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Crowley, Louisiana?

The typical household in Crowley, Louisiana earns about $13,804 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crowley, Louisiana expensive?

In Crowley, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $40,300, and the typical rent is about $244 a month.

How educated are people in Crowley, Louisiana?

About 11.2% of adults age 25 and over in Crowley, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crowley, Louisiana?

About 34.6% of people in Crowley, 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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