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Supreme

Louisiana · 839 residents · 3.385 sq mi
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Population has fallen 25% since 2000, a loss of 280 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. The poverty rate of 40.1% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
75% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
839
−25%since 2000
from 1,119 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
248 / sq mi
−25%since 2000
from 331 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.3
+50%since 2000
from 28.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5457018581K1K1990201020202024Supreme
2024803
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$11,869
+9%since 2000
from $10,912 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
8.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
40.1%
−12.0 ptssince 2000
from 52.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information12.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
75.2%
−8.9 ptssince 2000
from 84.1% in 2000
24.8% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic14.2%(159)
Black83.6%(935)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(19)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score34.2%(383)
2020
White, non-Hispanic15%(126)
Black79.9%(670)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(19)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other6.7%(56)
Diversity Score48.2%(404)
Diversity Score
48
+41%since 2000
from 34 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.2%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
59.6%
+12.4 ptssince 2000
from 47.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
87.6%
+15.3 ptssince 2009
from 72.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
50.2%
+22.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
16.4%
+13.4 ptssince 2011
from 3.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
33.3%
−12.1 ptssince 2011
from 45.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
15.5%
−30.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
30.8%
−26.7 ptssince 2009
from 57.4% in 2009
Female
69.2%
+26.7 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.4%
−78.5 ptssince 2013
from 80.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Supreme, Louisiana?

Supreme, Louisiana has about 839 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Supreme, Louisiana?

About 10.2% of adults age 25 and over in Supreme, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Supreme, Louisiana?

About 40.1% of people in Supreme, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Supreme, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Supreme, Louisiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost 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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