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CITY · 2010 ACS

Haughton

Louisiana · 3,454 residents · 5.72 sq mi
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Haughton is a city of 3,454 people in Louisiana. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. 82% of homes are owner-occupied. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $81,500. The median age is 32.5, younger than the US median of 37.2. The foreign-born share is 3%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

3,454
+24%since 2000
from 2,792 in 2000
1990 – 2025
32.5
+4%since 2000
from 31.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
5.72 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K3K4K5K19902000201020202024Haughton
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.5%(293)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.6%(263)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.9%(240)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.9%(238)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.4%(221)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3417.3%(598)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.8%(441)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.4%(462)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.9%(377)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.7%(197)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.7%(94)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.9%(30)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$46,147
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,417 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$20,881
+42%since 2000
from $14,689 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
22.1%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 14.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.422
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information16.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade11.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing6%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade5.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Construction4.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food4%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services1.3%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance1.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$81,500
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$649
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $467 in 2000
US average: $853
81.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 82.2% in 2000
18.2% rent
12.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.82 people
+10%since 2009
from 2.56 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
16.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
49.7%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.8
+8%since 2009
from 1.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
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

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.5%(2,109)
Black20.5%(573)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(38)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic76.5%(2,642)
Black18.2%(629)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(88)
Asian0.5%(17)
Other4.1%(141)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.2%(40)
Spaniard0.7%(22)
Ancestry
American27%(908)
German15.9%(536)
French10.6%(358)
Irish8.3%(278)
English6.9%(232)
Italian3.4%(115)
Scotch-Irish1.5%(51)
Polish1%(33)
British0.8%(27)
Norwegian0.6%(19)
Swedish0.6%(19)
Hungarian0.3%(9)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Croatian0.2%(7)
Scottish0.2%(7)
Dutch0.1%(5)
Section 05

Education

9.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
77.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 77.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
3.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.3 min
+40%since 2000
from 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
86.9%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 94.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
7.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
7.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
33.3%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 27.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
53.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
2.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
14.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married46.7%(820)
Married43.8%(769)
Widowed1.4%(24)
Divorced8.1%(142)
Women 15+
Never married22.7%(381)
Married49.4%(829)
Widowed12%(202)
Divorced15.9%(267)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.4%
−25.0 ptssince 2013
from 27.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
59.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 62.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
6.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
11.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
27.2%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 20.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
67.8%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 75.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.9%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 29.3% 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)41.6%(84)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)17.3%(35)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era7.4%(15)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 202 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 Haughton, Louisiana?

Haughton, Louisiana has about 3,454 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Haughton, Louisiana?

The typical household in Haughton, Louisiana earns about $46,147 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Haughton, Louisiana expensive?

In Haughton, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $81,500, and the typical rent is about $649 a month.

How educated are people in Haughton, Louisiana?

About 9.4% of adults age 25 and over in Haughton, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Haughton, Louisiana?

About 22.1% of people in Haughton, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Haughton, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Haughton, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,790 residents, a change of about 108 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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