CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 244
Louisiana · Caddo Parish · 4,386 residents · 5.391 sq mi
Notable rankings
#212highest per-capita income in LA$46,696#212highest WFH in LA13.6%#252highest old in LA44.7 yrs#323highest population in LA4,386TRACT SHAPE · Caddo Parish, LA
The short version
Census Tract 244 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $69,363. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $216,900. With a median age of 44.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 37% more than the Caddo Parish median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% 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
4,386
+1%since 2020
from 4,341 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
814 / sq mi
+1%since 2020
from 805 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
44.7
+24%since 2020
from 36.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$69,363
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $58,857 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,696
+27%since 2020
from $36,644 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 40.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.472
−3%since 2020
from 0.488 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance9.7%
Professional, scientific, technical9.7%
Other services4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food4.5%
Retail trade4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.9%
Public administration3.7%
Wholesale trade3.3%
Information3%
Manufacturing2%
Construction1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$216,900
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $178,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,203
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $849 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
67.0%
−11.4 ptssince 2020
from 78.5% in 2020
33.0% rent
Vacancy rate
10.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.0%
−33.4 ptssince 2020
from 69.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
+3%since 2020
from 3.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic42.9%(1,864)
Black54.8%(2,380)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(19)
Asian0%(1)
Other1.8%(77)
Diversity Score64.3%(2,793)
2024
White, non-Hispanic39.7%(1,741)
Black47.9%(2,101)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(166)
Asian7%(306)
Other1.6%(72)
Diversity Score75.8%(3,325)
Diversity Score
76
+18%since 2020
from 64 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
35.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 36.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 94.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
21.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
23.9 min
+42%since 2020
from 16.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.7%
−9.3 ptssince 2020
from 83.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.6%
+8.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% 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
8.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.7%
−19.1 ptssince 2020
from 72.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
57.7%
+11.0 ptssince 2020
from 46.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 51.2% in 2020
Female
47.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 48.8% in 2020
Foreign born
0.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 89.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 97.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% 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 4,386 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 $69,363 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 $216,900, and the typical rent is about $1,203 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 35.6% 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 15.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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