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Egan

Louisiana · 1,015 residents · 4.849 sq mi
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Egan is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $93,196. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $220,000. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 53% more than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,015
+5%since 2023
from 966 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
209 / sq mi
+5%since 2023
from 199 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
36.3
Unchangedsince 2023
from 36.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
2745087429761K201020202024Egan
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$93,196
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $91,233 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,729
−14%since 2023
from $36,752 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
69.5%
−18.8 ptssince 2023
from 88.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 7.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.193
+27%since 2023
from 0.152 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing2.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Other services1.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance0.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$220,000
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $225,100 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
87.4%
−8.1 ptssince 2023
from 95.4% in 2023
12.6% rent
Vacancy rate
4.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.4%
+9.3 ptssince 2023
from 1.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
22.6%
−32.9 ptssince 2023
from 55.6% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.4
−4%since 2023
from 2.5 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
73
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(966)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(947)
Black6.1%(62)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(6)
Diversity Score15.7%(160)
Diversity Score
16
from 0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2023
from 5.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 96.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.5%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.5 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
97.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 99.1% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 1.3% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.9%
−6.5 ptssince 2023
from 13.4% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 56.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
3.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.5% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
4.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 2.8% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2023
from 47.7% in 2023
Female
56.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2023
from 52.3% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2023
from 8.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 1.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
21.0%
+8.0 ptssince 2023
from 13.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 99.5% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Egan, Louisiana?

Egan, Louisiana has about 1,015 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Egan, Louisiana?

The typical household in Egan, Louisiana earns about $93,196 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Egan, Louisiana expensive?

In Egan, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $220,000.

How educated are people in Egan, Louisiana?

About 2.0% of adults age 25 and over in Egan, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Egan, Louisiana?

About 10.3% of people in Egan, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

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