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Urania

Louisiana · 700 residents · 1.371 sq mi
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Urania has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,625. Population has declined 12% since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $24,300. The poverty rate of 24.0% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

700
−12%since 1990
from 796 in 1990
1990 – 2025
511 / sq mi
−12%since 1990
from 581 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.5
+4%since 1990
from 34.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6278411K1K1K1990201020202024Urania
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,625
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,304 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$10,517
+35%since 1990
from $7,780 in 1990
US average: $21,522
24.0%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 21.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$24,300
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$356
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $302 in 1990
US average: $602
85.0%
−2.4 ptssince 1990
from 87.5% in 1990
15.0% rent
0.9
−16%since 1990
from 1.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(796)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(662)
Black0.7%(5)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score7.2%(50)
7
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.3%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 5.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
59.3%
+5.8 ptssince 1990
from 53.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.1%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 2.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.5 min
+31%since 1990
from 16.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Urania, Louisiana?

Urania, Louisiana has about 700 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Urania, Louisiana?

The typical household in Urania, Louisiana earns about $25,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Urania, Louisiana expensive?

In Urania, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $24,300, and the typical rent is about $356 a month.

How educated are people in Urania, Louisiana?

About 6.3% of adults age 25 and over in Urania, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Urania, Louisiana?

About 24.0% of people in Urania, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Urania, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Urania, Louisiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 96 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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

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