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Roseland

Louisiana · 1,123 residents · 2.076 sq mi
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Roseland has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,691. Population has declined 3% since 2000. 14% 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 $55,300. The poverty rate of 40.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 39% less than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,123
−3%since 2000
from 1,162 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
541 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 560 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.4
+15%since 2000
from 30.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8201,0001K1K2K1990201020202024Roseland
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,691
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,511 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,921
+35%since 2000
from $9,552 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.2%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
40.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 40.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.483
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade11.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade7.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing5%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing2.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$55,300
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$629
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $341 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
26.3%
−43.9 ptssince 2000
from 70.2% in 2000
27.0% rent
Vacancy rate
12.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.1%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+26%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic33.9%(394)
Black64.3%(747)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score58.4%(678)
2010
White, non-Hispanic31.8%(357)
Black65.7%(738)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(12)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0.3%(4)
Diversity Score57.1%(642)
Diversity Score
57
−2%since 2000
from 58 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.6%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
65.4%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 56.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.2 min
+64%since 2000
from 20.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
69.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 66.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
16.3%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
4.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% 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
9.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.8%
−23.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
Female
52.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.7%
−43.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Roseland, Louisiana?

Roseland, Louisiana has about 1,123 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Roseland, Louisiana?

The typical household in Roseland, Louisiana earns about $26,691 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Roseland, Louisiana expensive?

In Roseland, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $55,300, and the typical rent is about $629 a month.

How educated are people in Roseland, Louisiana?

About 13.6% of adults age 25 and over in Roseland, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Roseland, Louisiana?

About 40.3% of people in Roseland, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Roseland, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Roseland, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 30 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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