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Folsom

Louisiana · 516 residents · 1.989 sq mi
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Folsom has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $16,328. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $64,800. At a median age of 27.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 22.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 26% less than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 27.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

516
−2%vs 2000
vs 525 in 2000
1990 – 2025
259 / sq mi
−2%vs 2000
vs 264 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
27.1
−24%vs 2000
vs 35.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4706097498881K1990201020202024Folsom
2024709
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$16,328
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,889 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$7,272
−51%vs 2000
vs $14,982 in 2000
US average: $14,340
22.7%
+7.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$64,800
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $80,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$262
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $473 in 2000
US average: $450
61.3%
−4.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 65.5% in 2000
38.7% rent
4.0
+67%vs 2000
vs 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic70.3%(369)
Black25%(131)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(18)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score53.4%(280)
1990
White, non-Hispanic77.5%(400)
Black21.9%(113)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(3)
Diversity Score43.9%(226)
44
−18%vs 2000
vs 53 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.4%
−7.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 24.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
63.6%
−15.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
10.0%
+6.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.4 min
+37%vs 2000
vs 23.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Folsom, Louisiana?

Folsom, Louisiana has about 516 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Folsom, Louisiana?

The typical household in Folsom, Louisiana earns about $16,328 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Folsom, Louisiana expensive?

In Folsom, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $64,800, and the typical rent is about $262 a month.

How educated are people in Folsom, Louisiana?

About 16.4% of adults age 25 and over in Folsom, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Folsom, Louisiana?

About 22.7% of people in Folsom, 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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