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Joyce

Louisiana · 384 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 $11,343. Population has grown 25% since 2011. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $50,700. The poverty rate of 46.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 74% less than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
384
+25%vs 2011
vs 306 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
131 / sq mi
+25%vs 2011
vs 105 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
36.0
+34%vs 2011
vs 26.8 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
100178255332410201020202024Joyce
2024189
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$11,343
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $12,250 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$9,272
−12%vs 2011
vs $10,521 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
4.8%
−4.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.1% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
46.4%
−9.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.9% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.510
−3%vs 2011
vs 0.528 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade48.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services9.2%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
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%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$50,700
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $54,600 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2021
Owner-occupied
29.4%
−41.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 71.1% in 2011
25.2% rent
Vacancy rate
35.8%
+3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 32.8% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
38.4%
−3.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 41.9% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+22.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 77.1% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.5
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 4.5 in 2011
2010 – 2021
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(302)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3.2%(10)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(369)
Black3.1%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0.5%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score9.4%(36)
Diversity Score
9
+193%vs 2011
vs 3 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.1%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.7% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
55.6%
−4.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 59.6% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
10.5 min
−20%vs 2011
vs 13.2 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
92.0%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 94.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.0%
+2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.5%
−1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.1% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.0%
+2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
8.0%
−5.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.1% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
−17.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 65.7% in 2011
Female
51.7%
+17.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.3% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.2%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.4% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Joyce, Louisiana?

Joyce, Louisiana has about 384 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Joyce, Louisiana?

The typical household in Joyce, Louisiana earns about $11,343 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Joyce, Louisiana expensive?

In Joyce, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $50,700.

How educated are people in Joyce, Louisiana?

About 3.1% 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 46.4% of people in Joyce, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

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