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Georgetown

Louisiana · 327 residents · 1.299 sq mi
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Georgetown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,464. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 4% 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 $70,600. At a median age of 30.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 30.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 51%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
327
+9%since 2000
from 301 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
252 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 232 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
30.8
−10%since 2000
from 34.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1822683544405261990201020202024Georgetown
2024340
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,464
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,891
+36%since 2000
from $13,167 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.2%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
19.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 22.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.422
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing22.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade19%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance18.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade13.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Manufacturing11.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services11.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction10.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical7.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$70,600
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$311
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $205 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
32.0%
−33.9 ptssince 2000
from 65.9% in 2000
33.6% rent
Vacancy rate
15.4%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
10.0%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.6%
−15.7 ptssince 2009
from 63.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
+32%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(298)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.5%(7)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(310)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.7%(15)
Diversity Score
5
+89%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.9%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.2%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 67.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.0 min
+80%since 2000
from 20.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
96.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 98.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
3.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.5%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
19.0%
−27.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.0%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
Female
54.0%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
4.2%
−44.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Georgetown, Louisiana?

Georgetown, Louisiana has about 327 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Georgetown, Louisiana?

The typical household in Georgetown, Louisiana earns about $34,464 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Georgetown, Louisiana expensive?

In Georgetown, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $70,600, and the typical rent is about $311 a month.

How educated are people in Georgetown, Louisiana?

About 3.9% of adults age 25 and over in Georgetown, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Georgetown, Louisiana?

About 19.4% of people in Georgetown, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Georgetown, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Georgetown, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 71 residents, a change of about 28 percent over that period.

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