CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 2
Louisiana · Caldwell Parish · 3,087 residents · 235.713 sq mi
Notable rankings
#53lowest low density in LA13.10/sq mi#94highest high poverty in LA#1928 US42.7%#103lowest low broadband in LA#1554 US69.3%#138lowest low education in LA8.9%TRACT SHAPE · Caldwell Parish, LA
The short version
Census Tract 2 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,712. Population has declined 4% since 2020. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $118,200. At a median age of 33.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% 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
3,087
−4%since 2020
from 3,207 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
13 / sq mi
−4%since 2020
from 14 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
33.4
−30%since 2020
from 48.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$45,712
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $38,793 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,306
−3%since 2020
from $24,035 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
22.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 20.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
42.7%
+22.0 ptssince 2020
from 20.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.445
−8%since 2020
from 0.483 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade27.8%
Finance & insurance8.8%
Information7%
Wholesale trade6.9%
Education & health services6%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
Other services1.6%
Public administration1.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
Manufacturing0.9%
Construction0.8%
Transportation & warehousing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$118,200
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $80,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$697
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $621 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
57.4%
−8.1 ptssince 2020
from 65.5% in 2020
42.6% rent
Vacancy rate
21.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 23.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.5%
−11.1 ptssince 2020
from 23.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.3%
+18.2 ptssince 2020
from 27.1% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
+24%since 2020
from 2.1 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic59%(1,893)
Black36%(1,155)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(82)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(77)
Diversity Score65.1%(2,087)
2024
White, non-Hispanic50.5%(1,558)
Black43.1%(1,329)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(25)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.7%(175)
Diversity Score69.6%(2,148)
Diversity Score
70
+7%since 2020
from 65 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 80.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
33.7 min
+22%since 2020
from 27.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
88.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 87.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% 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
6.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.0%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 46.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.4%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.7%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 27.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
53.2%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 46.7% in 2020
Female
46.8%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 53.3% in 2020
Foreign born
0.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.0%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
24.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 19.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
69.3%
+9.8 ptssince 2020
from 59.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.0%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 99.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.0%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% 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 3,087 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 $45,712 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 $118,200, and the typical rent is about $697 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 8.9% 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 42.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Caldwell ParishDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024