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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lacombe

Louisiana · 6,523 residents · 26.447 sq mi
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Lacombe has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $24,926. Population has declined 13% since 2000. Median home value is $69,900. The poverty rate of 22.0% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

6,523
−13%vs 2000
vs 7,518 in 2000
1990 – 2024
247 / sq mi
−13%vs 2000
vs 284 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.1
−15%vs 2000
vs 39.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
6K7K8K8K9K1990201020202024Lacombe
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,926
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,782 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,098
−46%vs 2000
vs $18,642 in 2000
US average: $14,340
22.0%
+10.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$69,900
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $97,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$352
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $453 in 2000
US average: $450
85.9%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.3% in 2000
14.1% rent
2.8
+9%vs 2000
vs 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.6%(5,080)
Black25.2%(1,891)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(194)
Asian0.3%(25)
Other0%
Diversity Score53.9%(4,049)
1990
White, non-Hispanic70.2%(4,576)
Black27.9%(1,820)
Hispanic / Latino2%(131)
Asian0.6%(37)
Other1.4%(90)
Diversity Score56.5%(3,683)
56
+5%vs 2000
vs 54 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.1%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
68.4%
−6.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.1%
+1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.1 min
+21%vs 2000
vs 24.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Lacombe, Louisiana?

Lacombe, Louisiana has about 6,523 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Lacombe, Louisiana?

The typical household in Lacombe, Louisiana earns about $24,926 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lacombe, Louisiana expensive?

In Lacombe, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $69,900, and the typical rent is about $352 a month.

How educated are people in Lacombe, Louisiana?

About 15.1% of adults age 25 and over in Lacombe, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lacombe, Louisiana?

About 22.0% of people in Lacombe, 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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