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Woodworth

Louisiana · 1,758 residents (2025 est.) · 8.884 sq mi
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Woodworth has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $84,500. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 1,352 residents. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $302,200. At a median age of 30.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 39% more than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 136%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,432
+125%since 2000
from 1,080 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
274 / sq mi
+125%since 2000
from 122 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
30.6
−6%since 2000
from 32.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,758 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
6231K2K2K3K1990201020202024Woodworth
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$84,500
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,262 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,152
+129%since 2000
from $16,200 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.5%
+14.4 ptssince 2009
from 40.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.438
+11%since 2010
from 0.393 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services5%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing3.8%
US avg: 0.4%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade3.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services2.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$302,200
+136%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$900
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $458 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
77.4%
−5.2 ptssince 2000
from 82.6% in 2000
22.6% rent
Vacancy rate
8.9%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.1%
+13.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.6
+90%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
54
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.3%(932)
Black10.5%(113)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(23)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score28.4%(306)
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.1%(1,874)
Black16.2%(395)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(80)
Asian0.4%(10)
Other3%(73)
Diversity Score47.2%(1,149)
Diversity Score
47
+67%since 2000
from 28 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.0%
+23.4 ptssince 2000
from 16.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.0%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 86.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
17.2%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.1 min
+39%since 2000
from 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.3%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 89.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.4%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2011
from 2.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2011
from 59.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
23.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
52.6%
−16.3 ptssince 2009
from 68.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 42.7% in 2009
Female
56.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 57.3% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.7%
−36.8 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.0%
−8.3 ptssince 2012
from 16.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.9%
−79.5 ptssince 2013
from 86.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.8%
+15.0 ptssince 2017
from 81.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2016
from 97.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Woodworth, Louisiana?

Woodworth, Louisiana has about 2,432 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Woodworth, Louisiana?

The typical household in Woodworth, Louisiana earns about $84,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Woodworth, Louisiana expensive?

In Woodworth, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $302,200, and the typical rent is about $900 a month.

How educated are people in Woodworth, Louisiana?

About 40.0% of adults age 25 and over in Woodworth, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Woodworth, Louisiana?

About 12.5% of people in Woodworth, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Woodworth, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Woodworth, Louisiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,645 residents, a change of about 209 percent over that period.

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