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Woodworth

Louisiana · 1,762 residents · 8.884 sq mi
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Woodworth is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $90,833. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 63% since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $218,200. Households here earn about 79% more than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.1
US median: 38.8
More educated
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 107%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,762
+63%since 2000
from 1,080 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
198 / sq mi
+63%since 2000
from 122 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.1
+23%since 2000
from 32.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
6231K2K2K3K1990201020202024Woodworth
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$90,833
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,262 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,203
+80%since 2000
from $16,200 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
53.4%
+13.4 ptssince 2009
from 40.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
14.9%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information10.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade7.9%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance6.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services2.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction2.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$218,200
+107%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$900
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $458 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
79.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 82.6% in 2000
21.0% rent
Afford Score
2.4
+27%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.7%(1,474)
Black8.1%(142)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(47)
Asian0.6%(11)
Other1.2%(22)
Diversity Score29.6%(521)
Diversity Score
30
+4%since 2000
from 28 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
37.8%
+21.2 ptssince 2000
from 16.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.4%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 86.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
13.3%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.3 min
+40%since 2000
from 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
73.1%
−16.3 ptssince 2009
from 89.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2011
from 2.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
64.2%
+4.6 ptssince 2011
from 59.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
48.2%
−20.7 ptssince 2009
from 68.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.7% in 2009
Female
54.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 57.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.5%
−77.9 ptssince 2013
from 86.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Woodworth, Louisiana?

Woodworth, Louisiana has about 1,762 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Woodworth, Louisiana?

The typical household in Woodworth, Louisiana earns about $90,833 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 $218,200, and the typical rent is about $900 a month.

How educated are people in Woodworth, Louisiana?

About 37.8% 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 14.9% 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 975 residents, a change of about 124 percent over that period.

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