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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Shongaloo

Louisiana · 166 residents · 7.896 sq mi
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Shongaloo has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,143. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $41,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

166
+2%vs 2000
vs 162 in 2000
1990 – 2025
21 / sq mi
+2%vs 2000
vs 21 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.9
−16%vs 2000
vs 45.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
741071411742071990201020202024Shongaloo
202485
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,143
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $41,250 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,786
−48%vs 2000
vs $20,809 in 2000
US average: $14,340
18.1%
+7.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$41,700
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $64,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$238
−44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $558 in 2000
US average: $450
85.3%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.7% in 2000
14.7% rent
1.9
+20%vs 2000
vs 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(159)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.6%(3)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(166)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5.7%(10)
6
+270%vs 2000
vs 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.1%
−7.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
70.9%
−12.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.6%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.4 min
+70%vs 2000
vs 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Shongaloo, Louisiana?

Shongaloo, Louisiana has about 166 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Shongaloo, Louisiana?

The typical household in Shongaloo, Louisiana earns about $22,143 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Shongaloo, Louisiana expensive?

In Shongaloo, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $41,700, and the typical rent is about $238 a month.

How educated are people in Shongaloo, Louisiana?

About 9.1% of adults age 25 and over in Shongaloo, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Shongaloo, Louisiana?

About 18.1% of people in Shongaloo, 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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