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Longstreet

Louisiana · 122 residents (2025 est.) · 2.05 sq mi
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Longstreet is a city of 160 people in Louisiana. At a median age of 56.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 98% of the housing stock. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 11% of adults. 27.2% of locals live below the federal poverty line. 0% of locals were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 56.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
98% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

160
−2%since 2000
from 163 in 2000
122 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
78 / sq mi
−34%since 2009
from 118 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
56.8
+36%since 2000
from 41.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.05 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6117629240752319902000201020202024Longstreet
2024160
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.1%(5)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 91.3%(2)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145%(8)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 192.5%(4)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.6%(9)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 345%(8)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.3%(18)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.1%(21)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6416.3%(26)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7415.6%(25)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8415.6%(25)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over5.6%(9)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$78,750
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,333 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$34,323
+123%since 2000
from $15,359 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.1%
+39.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
27.2%
+17.6 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.451
+19%since 2010
from 0.379 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information28.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing12.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing12.2%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade12.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade12.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services8.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

98.4%
+11.2 ptssince 2000
from 87.1% in 2000
1.6% rent
29.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 24.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.62 people
+11%since 2009
from 2.35 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
30.0%
+18.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.7%(138)
Black11%(18)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.6%(129)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other15.6%(25)
41
+274%since 2009
from 11 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Ancestry
English14.4%(23)
Scotch-Irish10.6%(17)
German5%(8)
Irish5%(8)
British3.8%(6)
French2.5%(4)
Scottish1.9%(3)
Welsh1.3%(2)
Danish0.6%(1)
Swedish0.6%(1)
Section 05

Education

11.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.4%
+18.0 ptssince 2000
from 68.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
2.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

34.9 min
+24%since 2000
from 28.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
73.5%
−26.5 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
18.4%
+18.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
8.2%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.0%
+14.0 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
39.3%
−22.5 ptssince 2011
from 61.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
37.8%
−12.2 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
12.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
16.3%
−28.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.1%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
51.9%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.9% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
15.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
41.9%
+22.0 ptssince 2012
from 19.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
8.8%
−6.7 ptssince 2013
from 15.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
75.4%
+9.2 ptssince 2017
from 66.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
91.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 94.1% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
78.8%
−16.2 ptssince 2020
from 94.9% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married31.8%(21)
Married53%(35)
Widowed1.5%(1)
Divorced13.6%(9)
Women 15+
Never married12.7%(10)
Married43%(34)
Widowed21.5%(17)
Divorced22.8%(18)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

8.8%
−6.7 ptssince 2013
from 15.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
37.5%
−8.4 ptssince 2020
from 45.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
20.0%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
48.1%
+18.8 ptssince 2020
from 29.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
34.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 29.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
50.0%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 59.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
66.9%
+11.5 ptssince 2020
from 55.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)22.7%(5)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)18.2%(4)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era45.5%(10)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 22 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Longstreet, Louisiana?

Longstreet, Louisiana has about 160 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Longstreet, Louisiana?

The typical household in Longstreet, Louisiana earns about $78,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Longstreet, Louisiana?

About 11.4% of adults age 25 and over in Longstreet, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Longstreet, Louisiana?

About 27.2% of people in Longstreet, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Longstreet, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Longstreet, Louisiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 36 residents, a change of about -18 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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