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North Hodge

Louisiana · 309 residents (2025 est.) · 0.678 sq mi
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North Hodge has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,012. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $93,800. At a median age of 32.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 41% less than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 72%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
493
+13%since 2000
from 436 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
727 / sq mi
+13%since 2000
from 643 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
32.3
−5%since 2000
from 34.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:309 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2693504305105911990201020202024North Hodge
2024493
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,012
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,563 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,687
+71%since 2000
from $10,934 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
10.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
40.4%
+11.8 ptssince 2000
from 28.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.372
−12%since 2010
from 0.422 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade16.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Information14.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance11.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services8.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical5.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade5.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Education & health services5.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing2.2%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$93,800
+72%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$711
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $392 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
36.0%
−27.9 ptssince 2000
from 64.0% in 2000
64.0% rent
Vacancy rate
23.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.8%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 29.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
+87%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
46
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.3%(350)
Black17.9%(78)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0.7%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score38.9%(169)
2024
White, non-Hispanic56.6%(279)
Black28.6%(141)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian4.1%(20)
Other10.8%(53)
Diversity Score73.1%(360)
Diversity Score
73
+88%since 2000
from 39 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.7%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
76.8%
+16.6 ptssince 2000
from 60.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
11.1 min
−36%since 2000
from 17.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.7%
−12.2 ptssince 2009
from 93.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
5.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.4%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
12.3%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.9%
−3.5 ptssince 2011
from 11.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.7%
+4.3 ptssince 2011
from 53.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.2%
+10.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.4%
−43.3 ptssince 2009
from 63.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 38.5% in 2009
Female
51.7%
−9.8 ptssince 2009
from 61.5% in 2009
Foreign born
4.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.5%
−40.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.1%
−7.7 ptssince 2012
from 30.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.1%
−61.9 ptssince 2013
from 70.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
75.8%
+7.9 ptssince 2017
from 67.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2016
from 98.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Hodge, Louisiana?

North Hodge, Louisiana has about 493 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Hodge, Louisiana?

The typical household in North Hodge, Louisiana earns about $36,012 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Hodge, Louisiana expensive?

In North Hodge, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $93,800, and the typical rent is about $711 a month.

How educated are people in North Hodge, Louisiana?

About 13.7% of adults age 25 and over in North Hodge, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Hodge, Louisiana?

About 40.4% of people in North Hodge, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Hodge, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, North Hodge, Louisiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 14 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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