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Sicily Island

Louisiana · 453 residents · 0.574 sq mi
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Sicily Island has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $14,783. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $29,900. The poverty rate of 47.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 55% less than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

453
+8%since 1990
from 420 in 1990
1990 – 2025
789 / sq mi
+8%since 1990
from 732 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.1
−6%since 1990
from 38.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3103874645416181990201020202024Sicily Island
2024336
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$14,783
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $11,765 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,972
+2%since 1990
from $11,688 in 1990
US average: $21,522
47.1%
−1.5 ptssince 1990
from 48.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$29,900
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$219
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $191 in 1990
US average: $602
73.6%
+7.5 ptssince 1990
from 66.1% in 1990
26.4% rent
2.0
−1%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic53.8%(226)
Black46.2%(194)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score62.1%(261)
2000
White, non-Hispanic44.8%(203)
Black54.1%(245)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score63.1%(286)
63
+1%since 1990
from 62 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.2%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 14.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
58.1%
−3.2 ptssince 1990
from 61.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.7%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.5 min
+105%since 1990
from 12.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
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 Sicily Island, Louisiana?

Sicily Island, Louisiana has about 453 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Sicily Island, Louisiana?

The typical household in Sicily Island, Louisiana earns about $14,783 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sicily Island, Louisiana expensive?

In Sicily Island, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $29,900, and the typical rent is about $219 a month.

How educated are people in Sicily Island, Louisiana?

About 13.2% of adults age 25 and over in Sicily Island, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sicily Island, Louisiana?

About 47.1% of people in Sicily Island, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sicily Island, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Sicily Island, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 33 residents, a change of about 8 percent over that period.

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

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