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Napoleonville

Louisiana · 660 residents · 0.168 sq mi
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Napoleonville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,735. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $71,600. The poverty rate of 28.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 29% less than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
660
−4%since 2000
from 686 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,929 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 4,083 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.6
+9%since 2000
from 34.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3404665927188441990201020202024Napoleonville
2024511
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,735
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $18,977 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2022
Per capita income
$16,143
+34%since 2000
from $12,005 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
16.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
28.9%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 31.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.472
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information25.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade19.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade14.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction5%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food4%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$71,600
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2020
Median gross rent
$672
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $373 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
22.5%
−44.6 ptssince 2000
from 67.1% in 2000
41.8% rent
Vacancy rate
20.1%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 27.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
5.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
+6%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2020
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic28.7%(197)
Black69.8%(479)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score52.1%(357)
2010
White, non-Hispanic17.9%(118)
Black80.9%(534)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score37.3%(246)
Diversity Score
37
−28%since 2000
from 52 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.6%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 13.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
57.9%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 58.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
40.1 min
+100%since 2000
from 20.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
38.9%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 35.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
33.7%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
6.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
20.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
31.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 27.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
8.5%
−42.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.3%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
Female
49.7%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.2%
−35.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Napoleonville, Louisiana?

Napoleonville, Louisiana has about 660 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Napoleonville, Louisiana?

The typical household in Napoleonville, Louisiana earns about $30,735 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Napoleonville, Louisiana expensive?

In Napoleonville, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $71,600, and the typical rent is about $672 a month.

How educated are people in Napoleonville, Louisiana?

About 8.6% of adults age 25 and over in Napoleonville, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Napoleonville, Louisiana?

About 28.9% of people in Napoleonville, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Napoleonville, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Napoleonville, Louisiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 142 residents, a change of about -18 percent over that period.

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