Oretta is home to 733 people in Louisiana. Households here earn about 120% more than in Louisiana as a whole. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 3% of adults. Owners hold 92% of the housing stock. Few US cities rank higher on income. The average commute runs 43 minutes.
At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $133,857, above the US median
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
Over time
Oretta, decade by decade
Oretta population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
2010
418
$54,581
$50,206
0.0%
17.2
2020
371
–
–
2.4%
28.9
2024
733
$133,857
–
3.0%
3.4
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
