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Eros

Louisiana · 141 residents (2025 est.) · 0.996 sq mi
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Eros has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $48,000. At a median age of 31.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 47% less than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
206
+2%since 2000
from 202 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
207 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 203 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
31.5
−16%since 2000
from 37.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:141 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1021622222823421990201020202024Eros
2024206
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,250
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,313 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,328
+33%since 2000
from $10,789 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
17.8%
+17.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
31.6%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 24.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.439
+8%since 2010
from 0.405 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade12.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing7.9%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing4.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade3.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$48,000
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$755
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $260 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
87.7%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 81.8% in 2000
12.3% rent
Vacancy rate
6.4%
−32.3 ptssince 2009
from 38.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.3%
+19.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.6%
+42.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.5
+1%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
39
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(201)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.3%(182)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino10.7%(22)
Asian0%(0)
Other1%(2)
Diversity Score26%(54)
Diversity Score
26
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
71.8%
+16.9 ptssince 2000
from 54.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.0 min
−22%since 2000
from 26.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
57.1%
−29.3 ptssince 2009
from 86.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.5%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
25.4%
+25.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−7.3 ptssince 2011
from 7.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
39.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2011
from 36.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
4.8%
−16.9 ptssince 2009
from 21.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
7.9%
−40.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
Female
53.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−45.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
33.0%
+9.9 ptssince 2012
from 23.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.2%
−69.3 ptssince 2013
from 79.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
64.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2017
from 65.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+10.1 ptssince 2016
from 89.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2016
from 3.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eros, Louisiana?

Eros, Louisiana has about 206 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Eros, Louisiana?

The typical household in Eros, Louisiana earns about $32,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eros, Louisiana expensive?

In Eros, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $48,000, and the typical rent is about $755 a month.

How educated are people in Eros, Louisiana?

About 1.6% of adults age 25 and over in Eros, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eros, Louisiana?

About 31.6% of people in Eros, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eros, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Eros, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 29 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.

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