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Pioneer

Louisiana · 156 residents · 1.086 sq mi
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Pioneer has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $12,679. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $51,700. Households here earn about 71% less than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
156
−9%since 2000
from 171 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
144 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 157 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.5
+10%since 2000
from 30.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
531813094375651990201020202024Pioneer
2024487
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$12,679
−43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,614 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$8,052
−18%since 2000
from $9,842 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
9.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
19.1%
−31.2 ptssince 2000
from 50.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.514
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing26.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction26.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services4.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$51,700
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$558
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $308 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
26.8%
−45.5 ptssince 2000
from 72.3% in 2000
30.4% rent
Vacancy rate
34.6%
+23.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
43.6%
+19.2 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.0%
−25.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.1
+149%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic47.4%(81)
Black52.6%(90)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.3%(107)
2010
White, non-Hispanic57.1%(89)
Black41%(64)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score61.7%(96)
Diversity Score
62
−1%since 2000
from 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.5%
+34.4 ptssince 2000
from 47.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.6 min
+43%since 2000
from 11.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
78.6%
−11.8 ptssince 2009
from 90.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.5%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
11.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
25.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.7%
−17.6 ptssince 2009
from 34.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
9.5%
−53.5 ptssince 2009
from 63.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
37.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
Female
62.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 64.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.8%
−30.1 ptssince 2009
from 36.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pioneer, Louisiana?

Pioneer, Louisiana has about 156 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pioneer, Louisiana?

The typical household in Pioneer, Louisiana earns about $12,679 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pioneer, Louisiana expensive?

In Pioneer, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $51,700, and the typical rent is about $558 a month.

How educated are people in Pioneer, Louisiana?

About 9.9% of adults age 25 and over in Pioneer, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pioneer, Louisiana?

About 19.1% of people in Pioneer, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pioneer, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Pioneer, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 53 residents, a change of about 51 percent over that period.

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