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Gillis

Louisiana · 657 residents · 1.67 sq mi
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Gillis is a city of 657 people in Louisiana. The population is up 47% since 2011. The median age is 31.5, younger than the US median of 37.2. Median home value sits at $68,800. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 13.8%. Owners hold 78% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

657
+47%vs 2011
vs 447 in 2011
2010 – 2024
31.5
−31%vs 2011
vs 45.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.67 sq mi
Population, 20102024
307458609759910201020202024Gillis
2024667
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 59.4%(62)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 99.3%(61)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.5%(56)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.7%(44)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.7%(44)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3415.7%(103)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414%(92)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.2%(87)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410%(66)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 744.7%(31)
US avg: 7%
75 to 841.5%(10)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.2%(1)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$38,403
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $47,543 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2019
$15,544
−10%vs 2011
vs $17,253 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.280
+10%vs 2011
vs 0.255 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade14.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade9.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$68,800
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $81,800 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2021
78.4%
−3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 82.0% in 2011
21.6% rent
24.3%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.7% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.43 people
+3%vs 2011
vs 2.37 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
6.3%
+6.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
1.8
+4%vs 2011
vs 1.7 in 2011
2010 – 2018
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(447)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(559)
Black9.4%(62)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(17)
Asian0.6%(4)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish47.6%(216)
French19.6%(89)
English17.8%(81)
American14.5%(66)
German6.6%(30)
Dutch4.6%(21)
Scotch-Irish2.9%(13)
Section 05

Education

21.0%
−2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.9% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
67.9%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 68.7% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.3 min
−14%vs 2011
vs 17.8 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.9%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.5% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
25.0%
+3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.9% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.3%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.3% in 2011
53.7%
+2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.7% in 2011
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
14.1%
+2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.9% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married13.9%(34)
Married80%(196)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced6.1%(15)
Women 15+
Never married23.9%(79)
Married59.8%(198)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced16.3%(54)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.0%
−19.9 ptssince 2013
from 19.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
42.4%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 46.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
20.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
29.7%
+14.9 ptssince 2020
from 14.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
32.2%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 27.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
63.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 61.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
47.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 40.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(24)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 24 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gillis, Louisiana?

Gillis, Louisiana has about 657 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gillis, Louisiana?

The typical household in Gillis, Louisiana earns about $38,403 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gillis, Louisiana expensive?

In Gillis, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $68,800.

How educated are people in Gillis, Louisiana?

About 21.0% of adults age 25 and over in Gillis, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gillis, Louisiana?

About 0.0% of people in Gillis, 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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