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Tickfaw

Louisiana · 694 residents · 1.618 sq mi
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Tickfaw has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,129. 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 $76,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
694
+12%since 2000
from 617 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
429 / sq mi
+12%since 2000
from 381 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
35.5
+5%since 2000
from 33.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4085727379011K1990201020202024Tickfaw
2024857
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,129
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,333 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,971
+38%since 2000
from $13,761 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.2%
+12.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
20.6%
−11.3 ptssince 2000
from 31.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.399
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade22.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade21.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$76,200
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$540
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $366 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
30.3%
−39.8 ptssince 2000
from 70.1% in 2000
36.7% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
12.3%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
20.3%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 24.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.2
−26%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82.2%(507)
Black11.5%(71)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(28)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score35.5%(219)
2010
White, non-Hispanic70.6%(490)
Black13%(90)
Hispanic / Latino14.4%(100)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other4.2%(29)
Diversity Score61%(423)
Diversity Score
61
+72%since 2000
from 36 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.1%
+22.3 ptssince 2000
from 58.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.0 min
+18%since 2000
from 22.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
68.9%
−19.3 ptssince 2009
from 88.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
16.2%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
7.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% 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
1.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.6%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
17.8%
−34.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.6%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Female
44.4%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Foreign born
16.6%
+11.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.5%
−43.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tickfaw, Louisiana?

Tickfaw, Louisiana has about 694 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tickfaw, Louisiana?

The typical household in Tickfaw, Louisiana earns about $34,129 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tickfaw, Louisiana expensive?

In Tickfaw, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $76,200, and the typical rent is about $540 a month.

How educated are people in Tickfaw, Louisiana?

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

What is the poverty rate in Tickfaw, Louisiana?

About 20.6% of people in Tickfaw, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tickfaw, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Tickfaw, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 148 residents, a change of about 27 percent over that period.

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

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