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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

East Carroll Parish

Louisiana · 9,421 residents · 420.887 sq mi
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East Carroll Parish has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,723. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $36,200. At a median age of 30.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 36% less than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

9,421
−3%since 1990
from 9,709 in 1990
1990 – 2025
22 / sq mi
−3%since 1990
from 23 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
30.9
+10%since 1990
from 28.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7K8K8K9K10K1990201020202024East Carroll Parish
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,723
+61%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $9,791 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$9,629
+59%since 1990
from $6,059 in 1990
US average: $21,522
40.5%
−16.4 ptssince 1990
from 56.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$36,200
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$277
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $183 in 1990
US average: $602
62.1%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 61.5% in 1990
37.9% rent
1.7
−40%since 1990
from 2.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic34.7%(3,372)
Black64.8%(6,296)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(32)
Asian0.3%(31)
Diversity Score57.8%(5,612)
2000
White, non-Hispanic31.1%(2,933)
Black66.8%(6,297)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(112)
Asian0.3%(31)
Diversity Score56.3%(5,306)
56
−3%since 1990
from 58 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.3%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 10.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
57.9%
+8.8 ptssince 1990
from 49.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.1%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.6 min
−14%since 1990
from 15.7 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 East Carroll Parish, Louisiana?

East Carroll Parish, Louisiana has about 9,421 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana?

The typical household in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana earns about $20,723 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Carroll Parish, Louisiana expensive?

In East Carroll Parish, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $36,200, and the typical rent is about $277 a month.

How educated are people in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana?

About 12.3% of adults age 25 and over in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana?

About 40.5% of people in East Carroll Parish, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has East Carroll Parish, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, East Carroll Parish, Louisiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 288 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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

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