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Pitkin

Louisiana · 576 residents · 6.229 sq mi
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Pitkin has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,625. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $87,000. The poverty rate of 24.6% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
576
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 576 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
92 / sq mi
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 92 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
41.6
+12%vs 2011
vs 37.2 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
339465592719845201020202024Pitkin
2024489
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,625
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $44,875 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,706
−2%vs 2011
vs $18,030 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.4%
+3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
24.6%
+2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.475
+7%vs 2011
vs 0.446 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing15.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing13.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Information9.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade7.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$87,000
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $87,300 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2020
Median gross rent
$397
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $413 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
26.1%
−53.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 79.1% in 2011
25.7% rent
Vacancy rate
21.2%
+6.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.5% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.6%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.6% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.3%
−5.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 59.5% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+10%vs 2011
vs 1.9 in 2011
2010 – 2020
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(538)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.6%(38)
Diversity Score15.4%(89)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(533)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(10)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other1.6%(9)
Diversity Score10.1%(58)
Diversity Score
10
−35%vs 2011
vs 15 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.9%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.4% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
72.8%
−8.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 81.3% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.4%
+1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.6% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
37.5 min
−7%vs 2011
vs 40.3 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.3%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 78.6% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.6%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.1% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.3%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.9% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.7%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.5% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.0%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.5% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.0%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.1% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.8%
−5.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.8% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.9%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 57.5% in 2011
Female
43.1%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.5% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.0%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pitkin, Louisiana?

Pitkin, Louisiana has about 576 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pitkin, Louisiana?

The typical household in Pitkin, Louisiana earns about $40,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pitkin, Louisiana expensive?

In Pitkin, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $87,000, and the typical rent is about $397 a month.

How educated are people in Pitkin, Louisiana?

About 12.9% of adults age 25 and over in Pitkin, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pitkin, Louisiana?

About 24.6% of people in Pitkin, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

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