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Lisbon

Louisiana · 158 residents (2025 est.) · 13.124 sq mi
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Lisbon has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $57,917. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 55% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $66,400. With a median age of 50.2, 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 50.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
251
+55%since 2000
from 162 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
19 / sq mi
+55%since 2000
from 12 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
50.2
+15%since 2000
from 43.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:158 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1021752483213941990201020202024Lisbon
2024251
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,917
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,667 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,484
+29%since 2000
from $18,943 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.5%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 32.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.355
−6%since 2010
from 0.379 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance15.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical11.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services9.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade8.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services3.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing1.2%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$66,400
−45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
87.1%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 91.3% in 2000
12.9% rent
Vacancy rate
13.3%
−14.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.8%
−20.5 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.1
−28%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
10
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.4%(106)
Black32.7%(53)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score55.6%(90)
2024
White, non-Hispanic49.4%(124)
Black49.4%(124)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.2%(3)
Diversity Score64%(161)
Diversity Score
64
+15%since 2000
from 56 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 17.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
60.8%
−18.7 ptssince 2000
from 79.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.2%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.5 min
+66%since 2000
from 17.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
96.5%
+26.7 ptssince 2009
from 69.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.5%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2011
from 2.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
37.1%
−34.7 ptssince 2011
from 71.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.1%
−13.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
48.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
66.9%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
Female
33.1%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 42.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.5%
−43.7 ptssince 2009
from 56.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.3%
+4.4 ptssince 2012
from 15.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.4%
−93.1 ptssince 2013
from 93.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
62.4%
+20.7 ptssince 2017
from 41.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lisbon, Louisiana?

Lisbon, Louisiana has about 251 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lisbon, Louisiana?

The typical household in Lisbon, Louisiana earns about $57,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lisbon, Louisiana expensive?

In Lisbon, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $66,400.

How educated are people in Lisbon, Louisiana?

About 13.9% of adults age 25 and over in Lisbon, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lisbon, Louisiana?

About 2.8% of people in Lisbon, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lisbon, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Lisbon, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 121 residents, a change of about 93 percent over that period.

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