CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 235
Louisiana · Caddo Parish · 2,693 residents · 1.078 sq mi
Notable rankings
#55lowest short commute in LA14.8 min#107lowest low income in LA#1411 US$26,827#112lowest low home value in LA$87,700#165highest high poverty in LA37.1%TRACT SHAPE · Caddo Parish, LA
The short version
Census Tract 235 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,827. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $87,700. The poverty rate of 37.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 47% less than the Caddo Parish median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,693
+6%since 2020
from 2,540 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,498 / sq mi
+6%since 2020
from 2,356 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
41.1
Unchangedsince 2020
from 40.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$26,827
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $19,833 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,551
+88%since 2020
from $11,462 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
30.8%
+27.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
37.1%
−9.0 ptssince 2020
from 46.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.489
+20%since 2020
from 0.408 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance17.3%
Professional, scientific, technical17.3%
Information13.2%
Other services4.8%
Retail trade4.5%
Wholesale trade1.8%
Public administration1.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$87,700
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $67,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,106
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $910 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
55.1%
+12.5 ptssince 2020
from 42.5% in 2020
44.9% rent
Vacancy rate
24.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.4%
−13.0 ptssince 2020
from 59.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
−3%since 2020
from 3.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic6.3%(161)
Black91.1%(2,313)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(56)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(10)
Diversity Score20.8%(528)
2024
White, non-Hispanic4.3%(115)
Black94.1%(2,534)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(44)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score14.1%(379)
Diversity Score
14
−32%since 2020
from 21 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.2%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
75.0%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 70.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
14.8 min
−18%since 2020
from 18.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.8%
−7.6 ptssince 2020
from 81.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
12.0%
−10.2 ptssince 2020
from 22.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
9.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
47.6%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 38.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
3.0%
−13.8 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.3%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 37.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
42.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 42.0% in 2020
Female
58.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 58.0% in 2020
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.7%
−13.0 ptssince 2020
from 25.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
15.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
74.5%
+28.5 ptssince 2020
from 46.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,693 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $26,827 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $87,700, and the typical rent is about $1,106 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 11.2% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 37.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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