CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Schriever

Louisiana · 4,958 residents · 14.3 sq mi

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Schriever is home to 4,958 people in Louisiana. About 9% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Owners hold 76% of the housing stock. This skews young, with a median age of 29.0. The typical home is worth $54,300. The poverty rate is 19.3%, above the 13.2% national rate.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 29.0

US median: 33.0

Less educated

9% 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

Total population

4,958

−16%vs 2000

vs 5,880 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

29.0

−8%vs 2000

vs 31.6 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

14.3 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20247K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 58%(396)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 99.7%(480)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 149.1%(450)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197.5%(370)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 249.2%(455)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3417.8%(881)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4415.5%(767)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 548.2%(409)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 647.7%(382)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 745.3%(265)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 841.8%(91)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.2%(12)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$23,340

−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $38,884 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$9,270

−36%vs 2000

vs $14,449 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

19.3%

+6.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 12.8% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$54,300

Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $71,300 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$305

−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $444 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

75.5%

−4.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 80.4% in 2000

24.5% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic72.4%(4,257)

Black23.9%(1,403)

Hispanic / Latino1.3%(79)

Asian0.5%(30)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic78.8%(3,906)

Black19.6%(970)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other1.7%(82)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican1.1%(73)

Central American0.2%(14)

Honduran0.2%(14)

Spaniard0.1%(5)

Asian origin

Filipino0.1%(9)

Ancestry

French16.9%(1,131)

American10.6%(712)

English7.4%(496)

German3.3%(218)

Subsaharan African3.2%(216)

Kenyan2.8%(189)

Irish2.4%(162)

Scottish1.7%(112)

French Canadian1.5%(102)

Italian1.5%(102)

British0.8%(53)

Norwegian0.3%(21)

+ 6 more ancestry groups with data

Belgian0.1%(8)

Australian0.1%(7)

Polish0.1%(7)

Russian0.1%(7)

Ukrainian0.1%(7)

Croatian0%(1)

RANKED:Largest French population · Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Subsaharan African population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

9.2%

−3.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 12.9% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

62.0%

−10.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 72.2% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

2.6%

−1.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.7% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

20.2 min

+4%vs 2000

vs 19.4 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married29%(774)

Married47.6%(1,271)

Widowed2%(54)

Divorced21.4%(573)

Women 15+

Never married37.2%(1,016)

Married44.2%(1,207)

Widowed6.4%(174)

Divorced12.3%(335)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

11.5%

−11.5 ptssince 2013

from 23.0% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

47.3%

−1.9 ptssince 2020

from 49.2% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

5.5%

−2.1 ptssince 2020

from 7.6% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

15.9%

−0.4 ptssince 2020

from 16.3% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

32.3%

Unchangedsince 2020

from 32.3% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

5.0%

+3.3 ptssince 2020

from 1.7% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

53.3%

−2.2 ptssince 2020

from 55.5% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

47.1%

+1.8 ptssince 2020

from 45.3% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)23.1%(71)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)49.8%(153)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era31.9%(98)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War5.2%(16)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 307 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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