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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Plain Dealing

Louisiana · 1,074 residents · 1.579 sq mi
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Plain Dealing has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $14,960. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $35,000. With a median age of 38.5, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 32% less than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 38.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,074
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 1,071 in 2000
1990 – 2025
680 / sq mi
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 678 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
38.5
−4%vs 2000
vs 40.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
8109301K1K1K1990201020202024Plain Dealing
2024929
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$14,960
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $24,706 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,800
−34%vs 2000
vs $14,906 in 2000
US average: $14,340
30.4%
+3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 26.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$35,000
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $44,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$291
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $329 in 2000
US average: $450
74.0%
+2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.8% in 2000
26.0% rent
2.3
+29%vs 2000
vs 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic54.8%(587)
Black42.7%(457)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(5)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.3%(667)
1990
White, non-Hispanic66.9%(718)
Black33%(354)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.2%(2)
Diversity Score56.1%(602)
56
−10%vs 2000
vs 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.2%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
62.8%
−12.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.6%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.3 min
−6%vs 2000
vs 24.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Plain Dealing, Louisiana?

Plain Dealing, Louisiana has about 1,074 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Plain Dealing, Louisiana?

The typical household in Plain Dealing, Louisiana earns about $14,960 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Plain Dealing, Louisiana expensive?

In Plain Dealing, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $35,000, and the typical rent is about $291 a month.

How educated are people in Plain Dealing, Louisiana?

About 13.2% of adults age 25 and over in Plain Dealing, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Plain Dealing, Louisiana?

About 30.4% of people in Plain Dealing, 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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