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Haughton

Louisiana · 3,454 residents · 5.722 sq mi
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Haughton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $46,147. Population has grown 24% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $81,500. At a median age of 32.5, 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 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

Total population
3,454
+24%since 2000
from 2,792 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
604 / sq mi
+24%since 2000
from 488 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
32.5
+4%since 2000
from 31.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K3K4K5K1990201020202024Haughton
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,147
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,417 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
22.1%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 14.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$81,500
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$649
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $467 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
51.9%
−30.2 ptssince 2000
from 82.2% in 2000
18.2% rent
Vacancy rate
12.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
49.7%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.8
+26%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.5%(2,109)
Black20.5%(573)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(38)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score44.6%(1,245)
2010
White, non-Hispanic76.5%(2,642)
Black18.2%(629)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(88)
Asian0.5%(17)
Other4.1%(141)
Diversity Score50.2%(1,733)
Diversity Score
50
+13%since 2000
from 45 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
3.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.3 min
+40%since 2000
from 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.9%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 94.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% 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
7.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.3%
−25.2 ptssince 2009
from 58.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
53.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
2.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.0%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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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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