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CITY · 2020 ACS

Oretta

Louisiana · 371 residents · 2.199 sq mi
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Population has grown 21% since 2019. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Poverty is rare here, at 3.4% of residents.

At a glance
Mid-age
median age 38.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
79% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

371
+21%since 2019
from 306 in 2019
2010 – 2024
169 / sq mi
+21%since 2019
from 139 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
38.0
−31%since 2019
from 54.7 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 20102024
102294486678870201020202024Oretta
2024733
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,461
+45%since 2019
from $21,666 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
47.0%
+40.4 ptssince 2019
from 6.6% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
3.4%
−7.0 ptssince 2019
from 10.5% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade55.8%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing37.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing37.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade6.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

79.4%
−12.0 ptssince 2019
from 91.4% in 2019
20.6% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(306)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.6%(325)
Black2.2%(8)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score13.9%(51)
14
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

2.4%
−18.4 ptssince 2019
from 20.8% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
48.9%
−19.7 ptssince 2019
from 68.6% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

54.8%
−45.2 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.5%
−14.2 ptssince 2019
from 19.7% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
68.2%
+16.0 ptssince 2019
from 52.2% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
0.0%
−33.6 ptssince 2019
from 33.6% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

71.6%
+21.0 ptssince 2019
from 50.7% in 2019
28.4%
−21.0 ptssince 2019
from 49.3% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Oretta, Louisiana?

Oretta, Louisiana has about 371 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Oretta, Louisiana?

About 2.4% of adults age 25 and over in Oretta, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oretta, Louisiana?

About 3.4% of people in Oretta, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

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

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