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Estelle

Louisiana · 16,377 residents · 4.638 sq mi
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Estelle has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $51,717. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $148,100.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
16,377
+3%since 2000
from 15,880 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
3,531 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 3,424 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.5
+9%since 2000
from 31.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
14K15K16K17K19K1990201020202024Estelle
202416K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,717
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,293 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,159
+22%since 2000
from $16,586 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 31.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.342
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade12.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade7.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services6.3%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing3.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$148,100
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,151
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $572 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
67.4%
−23.1 ptssince 2000
from 90.5% in 2000
11.4% rent
Vacancy rate
6.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
35.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 35.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.4%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 42.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
+60%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic70.7%(11,227)
Black16.6%(2,635)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(1,143)
Asian3.3%(526)
Other0%
Diversity Score55.3%(8,776)
2010
White, non-Hispanic57.8%(9,466)
Black24.4%(3,988)
Hispanic / Latino11%(1,796)
Asian4.5%(734)
Other1.7%(274)
Diversity Score73.3%(12,002)
Diversity Score
73
+33%since 2000
from 55 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 76.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.6 min
+36%since 2000
from 20.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
89.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 87.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
25.9%
−36.2 ptssince 2009
from 62.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Female
49.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Foreign born
7.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.0%
−39.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Estelle, Louisiana?

Estelle, Louisiana has about 16,377 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Estelle, Louisiana?

The typical household in Estelle, Louisiana earns about $51,717 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Estelle, Louisiana expensive?

In Estelle, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $148,100, and the typical rent is about $1,151 a month.

How educated are people in Estelle, Louisiana?

About 9.9% of adults age 25 and over in Estelle, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Estelle, Louisiana?

About 10.4% of people in Estelle, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Estelle, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Estelle, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,286 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.

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