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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Pine Prairie

Louisiana · 1,087 residents · 1.613 sq mi
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Pine Prairie has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,167. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 54% since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $43,300. The poverty rate of 29.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 35% less than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,087
+54%since 1990
from 705 in 1990
1990 – 2025
674 / sq mi
+54%since 1990
from 437 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
34.6
+11%since 1990
from 31.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6098981K1K2K1990201020202024Pine Prairie
2024934
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,167
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,400 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$9,735
+44%since 1990
from $6,766 in 1990
US average: $21,522
29.2%
−1.7 ptssince 1990
from 30.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$43,300
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2023
$349
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $245 in 1990
US average: $602
71.3%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 69.8% in 1990
28.7% rent
2.0
−14%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(695)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3.5%(25)
2000
White, non-Hispanic89.2%(970)
Black7.4%(80)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(20)
Asian0.4%(4)
Diversity Score22.3%(242)
22
+538%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.8%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 7.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
59.1%
+12.9 ptssince 1990
from 46.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.4%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 3.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.4 min
−9%since 1990
from 26.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Pine Prairie, Louisiana?

Pine Prairie, Louisiana has about 1,087 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Pine Prairie, Louisiana?

The typical household in Pine Prairie, Louisiana earns about $21,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pine Prairie, Louisiana expensive?

In Pine Prairie, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $43,300, and the typical rent is about $349 a month.

How educated are people in Pine Prairie, Louisiana?

About 5.8% of adults age 25 and over in Pine Prairie, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pine Prairie, Louisiana?

About 29.2% of people in Pine Prairie, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pine Prairie, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Pine Prairie, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 382 residents, a change of about 54 percent over that period.

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

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