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Natalbany

Louisiana · 2,510 residents · 4.43 sq mi
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Natalbany is home to 2,510 people in Louisiana. The median age is 28.9, younger than the US median of 38.8. Owners hold 43% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 48% less than in Louisiana as a whole. 27.9% of locals live below the federal poverty line. The population is up 44% since 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 28.9
US median: 38.8
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 51%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

2,510
+44%since 2000
from 1,739 in 2000
1990 – 2024
28.9
+10%since 2000
from 26.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
4.43 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K3K3K19902000201020202024Natalbany
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.9%(147)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.1%(152)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.6%(191)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.9%(147)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2415.8%(397)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3416.2%(407)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.8%(295)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 549.3%(233)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6411.2%(281)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 746.9%(174)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.5%(64)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.9%(22)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$26,466
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,108 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$16,335
+27%since 2000
from $12,815 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
11.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
27.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 25.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information19.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade6.9%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food6.5%
US avg: 2%
Wholesale trade4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services1.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical0.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$111,800
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$925
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $470 in 2000
US average: $1,124
43.2%
−12.6 ptssince 2000
from 55.7% in 2000
56.8% rent
2.39 people
+15%since 2009
from 2.08 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
4.2
+29%since 2009
from 3.3 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-Hispanic66.9%(1,163)
Black29.6%(514)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(39)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic46%(1,154)
Black41%(1,030)
Hispanic / Latino8.5%(213)
Asian0.8%(19)
Other6.8%(171)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.4%(182)
Salvadoran0.8%(24)
Ancestry
German9.5%(271)
Italian9.4%(267)
French4.8%(138)
Irish4.3%(122)
Scottish3.5%(101)
English1.7%(48)
Dutch1%(28)
Greek1%(28)
Swedish0.9%(25)
Section 05

Education

32.3%
+18.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
82.1%
+15.6 ptssince 2000
from 66.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
3.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

34.0 min
+103%since 2000
from 16.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
77.1%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 86.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
3.3%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.3%
−4.9 ptssince 2011
from 13.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
77.0%
+21.8 ptssince 2011
from 55.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
85.7%
US average: 73.3%
25.4%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

34.9%
−22.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.3% in 2009
65.1%
+22.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.7% in 2009
4.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
20.8%
−7.3 ptssince 2013
from 28.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
91.6%
US average: 91.9%
76.3%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married55.5%(471)
Married33.1%(281)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced11.3%(96)
Women 15+
Never married59.2%(585)
Married22.5%(222)
Widowed17.1%(169)
Divorced1.2%(12)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

20.8%
−7.3 ptssince 2013
from 28.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
21.9%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
16.0%
US average: 13.7%
7.0%
US average: 17.6%
38.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.6%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
37.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
44.5%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)39.3%(11)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era57.1%(16)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War3.6%(1)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II3.6%(1)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 28 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 Natalbany, Louisiana?

Natalbany, Louisiana has about 2,510 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Natalbany, Louisiana?

The typical household in Natalbany, Louisiana earns about $26,466 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Natalbany, Louisiana expensive?

In Natalbany, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $111,800, and the typical rent is about $925 a month.

How educated are people in Natalbany, Louisiana?

About 32.3% of adults age 25 and over in Natalbany, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Natalbany, Louisiana?

About 27.9% of people in Natalbany, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Natalbany, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Natalbany, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,271 residents, a change of about 103 percent over that period.

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

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