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Mansfield

Louisiana · 5,001 residents · 3.65 sq mi
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Mansfield is home to 5,001 people in Louisiana. 42.4% of people here live below the federal poverty line. That trails the Louisiana median by roughly 51%. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 14% of adults. The typical home is worth $86,500, having more than doubled since 2000. Median household income is $21,152, under the $52,703 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 47%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

5,001
−10%since 2000
from 5,582 in 2000
1990 – 2025
35.0
Unchangedsince 2000
from 34.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.65 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K5K5K5K6K19902000201020202024Mansfield
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.4%(421)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.7%(387)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147%(350)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.7%(386)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.7%(335)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.4%(618)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4410.4%(518)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414%(698)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.4%(568)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.6%(332)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.8%(239)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over3%(149)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$21,152
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,981 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$13,595
+15%since 2000
from $11,850 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
9.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
42.4%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 33.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.460
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance10.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade8.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information7.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services6.9%
US avg: 7%
Education & health services5.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration5.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing2.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2.4%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
US avg: 3.1%
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Section 03

Housing

$86,500
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$410
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $314 in 2000
US average: $853
54.9%
−7.6 ptssince 2000
from 62.5% in 2000
45.1% rent
17.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.49 people
−6%since 2009
from 2.66 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
24.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 24.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
51.8%
+12.4 ptssince 2009
from 39.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.1
+15%since 2009
from 3.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic33.4%(1,865)
Black63.9%(3,566)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(89)
Asian0.3%(15)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic20.6%(1,029)
Black76%(3,802)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(110)
Asian0.3%(16)
Other1.3%(65)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.7%(345)
Cuban0.2%(8)
Ancestry
English4.6%(238)
Irish4.4%(228)
German2.7%(139)
American1.4%(72)
Dutch1.2%(60)
Italian1%(54)
French0.7%(35)
British0.5%(26)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(20)
Slovak0.2%(8)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss0.2%(8)
Arab0.1%(5)
Section 05

Education

14.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
72.1%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 65.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
7.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.1 min
+9%since 2000
from 20.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
80.0%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 72.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
17.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
14.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

26.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
26.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 27.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

43.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
56.6%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
3.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married60.3%(1,119)
Married29.3%(545)
Widowed1.2%(22)
Divorced9.2%(171)
Women 15+
Never married45.1%(935)
Married26.5%(550)
Widowed14.7%(304)
Divorced13.7%(285)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

8.4%
−8.1 ptssince 2013
from 16.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
27.8%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 21.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
26.5%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
51.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 49.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
34.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 32.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
67.6%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 63.1% 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)24.3%(82)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)56.1%(189)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era15.7%(53)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 337 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mansfield, Louisiana?

Mansfield, Louisiana has about 5,001 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mansfield, Louisiana?

The typical household in Mansfield, Louisiana earns about $21,152 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mansfield, Louisiana expensive?

In Mansfield, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $86,500, and the typical rent is about $410 a month.

How educated are people in Mansfield, Louisiana?

About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in Mansfield, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mansfield, Louisiana?

About 42.4% of people in Mansfield, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mansfield, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Mansfield, Louisiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 388 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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

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