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Turkey Creek

Louisiana · 441 residents · 2.479 sq mi
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Turkey Creek is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $70,139. Population has grown 24% since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $89,400. Poverty is rare here, at 5.4% of residents. Households here earn about 61% more than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 71%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
441
+24%since 2000
from 356 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
178 / sq mi
+24%since 2000
from 144 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.5
+5%since 2000
from 31.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2673203734264791990201020202024Turkey Creek
2024449
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,139
+116%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,625 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,430
+134%since 2000
from $10,845 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
42.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 40.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.4%
−8.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.348
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing25.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing20.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade16.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance12.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information7%
US avg: 11.5%
Construction4.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$89,400
+71%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$656
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $475 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
26.7%
−53.3 ptssince 2000
from 80.0% in 2000
31.3% rent
Vacancy rate
9.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
20.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.3
−21%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(340)
Black1.1%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.3%(15)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(433)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.2%(5)
Diversity Score5.2%(23)
Diversity Score
5
+21%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.7%
+12.4 ptssince 2000
from 67.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 1.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
74.8 min
+83%since 2000
from 40.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 76.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
17.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% 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
5.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
25.6%
−11.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.4%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
Female
41.6%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.3%
−40.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Turkey Creek, Louisiana?

Turkey Creek, Louisiana has about 441 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Turkey Creek, Louisiana?

The typical household in Turkey Creek, Louisiana earns about $70,139 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Turkey Creek, Louisiana expensive?

In Turkey Creek, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $89,400, and the typical rent is about $656 a month.

How educated are people in Turkey Creek, Louisiana?

About 7.4% of adults age 25 and over in Turkey Creek, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Turkey Creek, Louisiana?

About 5.4% of people in Turkey Creek, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Turkey Creek, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Turkey Creek, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 156 residents, a change of about 55 percent over that period.

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