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Joyce

Louisiana · 189 residents · 2.925 sq mi
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Joyce has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $59,113. Population has fallen 23% since 2023, a loss of 58 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 45.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
40% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
189
−23%since 2023
from 247 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
65 / sq mi
−23%since 2023
from 84 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
45.9
+45%since 2023
from 31.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
100178255332410201020202024Joyce
2024189
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,113
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $55,399 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,123
+38%since 2023
from $24,045 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
11.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 11.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
18.5%
+13.3 ptssince 2023
from 5.3% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.220
+10%since 2023
from 0.200 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade42.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance32.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical32.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Information2.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$599
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $575 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
40.2%
+31.5 ptssince 2023
from 8.7% in 2023
59.8% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(247)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(189)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−15.7 ptssince 2023
from 15.7% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
67.5%
−9.0 ptssince 2023
from 76.5% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.4 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.4%
+17.4 ptssince 2023
from 50.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
11.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 11.7% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
50.3%
+12.2 ptssince 2023
from 38.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.7%
+10.0 ptssince 2023
from 11.7% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
22.8%
−14.4 ptssince 2023
from 37.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.8%
−9.9 ptssince 2023
from 60.7% in 2023
Female
49.2%
+9.9 ptssince 2023
from 39.3% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
25.9%
+20.7 ptssince 2023
from 5.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
29.1%
+7.2 ptssince 2023
from 21.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
18.5%
−13.1 ptssince 2023
from 31.6% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.3%
−12.7 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Joyce, Louisiana?

Joyce, Louisiana has about 189 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Joyce, Louisiana?

The typical household in Joyce, Louisiana earns about $59,113 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Joyce, Louisiana expensive?

In Joyce, Louisiana, the typical rent is about $599 a month.

How educated are people in Joyce, Louisiana?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Joyce, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Joyce, Louisiana?

About 18.5% of people in Joyce, 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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