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Schriever

Louisiana · 6,690 residents · 14.254 sq mi
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Schriever has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $66,571. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $179,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,690
+14%since 2000
from 5,880 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
469 / sq mi
+14%since 2000
from 413 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
35.6
+13%since 2000
from 31.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K5K6K7K8K1990201020202024Schriever
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$66,571
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,884 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,877
+134%since 2000
from $14,449 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.1%
+15.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.416
+1%since 2010
from 0.412 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade14.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade10.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services4%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing1.8%
US avg: 0.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$179,300
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$990
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $444 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
70.3%
−10.1 ptssince 2000
from 80.4% in 2000
29.7% rent
Vacancy rate
6.7%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
22.6%
+10.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
+47%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
49
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic72.4%(4,257)
Black23.9%(1,403)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(79)
Asian0.5%(30)
Other0%
Diversity Score49.5%(2,912)
2024
White, non-Hispanic55.4%(3,706)
Black36.6%(2,451)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(117)
Asian0.1%(9)
Other6.1%(407)
Diversity Score69.4%(4,640)
Diversity Score
69
+40%since 2000
from 50 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.1%
+14.8 ptssince 2000
from 72.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.1 min
+29%since 2000
from 19.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.8%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 75.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.1%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2011
from 3.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2011
from 68.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.7%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.9%
−29.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Female
49.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Foreign born
4.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.1%
−42.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2012
from 17.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.5%
−65.5 ptssince 2013
from 77.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.8%
+8.1 ptssince 2017
from 80.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2016
from 91.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.3%
−4.3 ptssince 2016
from 5.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Schriever, Louisiana?

Schriever, Louisiana has about 6,690 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Schriever, Louisiana?

The typical household in Schriever, Louisiana earns about $66,571 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Schriever, Louisiana expensive?

In Schriever, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $179,300, and the typical rent is about $990 a month.

How educated are people in Schriever, Louisiana?

About 15.7% of adults age 25 and over in Schriever, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Schriever, Louisiana?

About 13.9% of people in Schriever, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Schriever, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Schriever, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,732 residents, a change of about 35 percent over that period.

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