CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 2
Louisiana · East Carroll Parish · 2,735 residents · 287.799 sq mi
Notable rankings
#25lowest low rent burden in LA#1301 US0.0%#27lowest short commute in LA#1454 US13.4 min#32lowest low density in LA#1899 US9.50/sq mi#104lowest low education in LA7.8%TRACT SHAPE · East Carroll Parish, LA
The short version
Census Tract 2 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,042. Population has fallen 24% since 2020, a loss of 885 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $104,900. Households here earn about 53% more than the East Carroll Parish median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% 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
2,735
−24%since 2020
from 3,620 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
10 / sq mi
−24%since 2020
from 13 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
37.5
+22%since 2020
from 30.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$51,042
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $41,908 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,257
+3%since 2020
from $14,861 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.0%
+25.9 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.8%
−25.1 ptssince 2020
from 44.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.456
−15%since 2020
from 0.539 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing17%
Construction17%
Transportation & warehousing10%
Information8.2%
Finance & insurance3.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
Retail trade3.3%
Wholesale trade3.1%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$104,900
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $77,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
87.9%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 84.6% in 2020
12.1% rent
Vacancy rate
23.5%
−15.5 ptssince 2020
from 39.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.1
+11%since 2020
from 1.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic33.3%(1,205)
Black62.6%(2,265)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(51)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.7%(99)
Diversity Score62.1%(2,248)
2024
White, non-Hispanic35.6%(975)
Black46.2%(1,264)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(145)
Asian0%(0)
Other12.8%(351)
Diversity Score80%(2,188)
Diversity Score
80
+29%since 2020
from 62 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.8%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
63.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 66.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
13.4 min
−27%since 2020
from 18.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.0%
−16.0 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.4%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.3%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.4%
+1.4 ptssince 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
0.0%
−9.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
9.9%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
21.3%
+12.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.3%
+8.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
30.1%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 33.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
81.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 78.5% in 2020
Female
18.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 21.5% in 2020
Foreign born
1.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.9%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
74.1%
+29.5 ptssince 2020
from 44.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.1%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 96.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% 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 2,735 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 $51,042 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 $104,900.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 7.8% 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 19.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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East Carroll ParishDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024