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Sibley

Louisiana · 1,218 residents · 3.886 sq mi
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Sibley has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,169. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $57,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,218
+11%since 2000
from 1,098 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
313 / sq mi
+11%since 2000
from 283 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.6
Unchangedsince 2000
from 36.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
9741K1K1K2K1990201020202024Sibley
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,169
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,816 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,813
+37%since 2000
from $13,749 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
22.6%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
21.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 21.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.427
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade18.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food9.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing7.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance7%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade6.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Information5.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$57,000
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$515
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $484 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
39.8%
−35.9 ptssince 2000
from 75.7% in 2000
24.2% rent
Vacancy rate
8.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.5%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 28.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.2%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 60.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.6
−13%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic74.9%(822)
Black23.6%(259)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score46.4%(510)
2010
White, non-Hispanic71.1%(866)
Black25.3%(308)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(17)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0.3%(4)
Diversity Score51.5%(627)
Diversity Score
52
+11%since 2000
from 46 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.6%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 72.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.0 min
+31%since 2000
from 19.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 87.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% 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
4.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
23.4%
−28.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Female
53.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.7%
−34.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sibley, Louisiana?

Sibley, Louisiana has about 1,218 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sibley, Louisiana?

The typical household in Sibley, Louisiana earns about $35,169 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sibley, Louisiana expensive?

In Sibley, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $57,000, and the typical rent is about $515 a month.

How educated are people in Sibley, Louisiana?

About 8.7% of adults age 25 and over in Sibley, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sibley, Louisiana?

About 21.6% of people in Sibley, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sibley, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Sibley, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 197 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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