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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Morganza

Louisiana · 659 residents · 1.205 sq mi
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Morganza has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,750. Population has declined 15% since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $52,700. With a median age of 41.2, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

659
−15%since 1990
from 774 in 1990
1990 – 2025
547 / sq mi
−15%since 1990
from 642 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
41.2
+9%since 1990
from 38.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4826117398679961990201020202024Morganza
2024600
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,750
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,750 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,901
+52%since 1990
from $9,124 in 1990
US average: $21,522
22.6%
+4.4 ptssince 1990
from 18.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$52,700
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $39,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$306
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $238 in 1990
US average: $602
79.9%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 76.1% in 1990
20.1% rent
1.8
−7%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic77.3%(598)
Black22.7%(176)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score44.3%(343)
2000
White, non-Hispanic73%(481)
Black25.8%(170)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score49.6%(327)
50
+12%since 1990
from 44 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.9%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 7.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
66.7%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 65.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.4%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 2.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.2 min
−22%since 1990
from 32.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Morganza, Louisiana?

Morganza, Louisiana has about 659 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Morganza, Louisiana?

The typical household in Morganza, Louisiana earns about $28,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Morganza, Louisiana expensive?

In Morganza, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $52,700, and the typical rent is about $306 a month.

How educated are people in Morganza, Louisiana?

About 9.9% of adults age 25 and over in Morganza, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Morganza, Louisiana?

About 22.6% of people in Morganza, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Morganza, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Morganza, Louisiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 115 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

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

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