CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 106.06
Louisiana · Ouachita Parish · 920 residents · 35.701 sq mi
Notable rankings
#16highest old in LA57.8 yrs#79lowest low broadband in LA#1020 US66.1%#113lowest low density in LA25.77/sq mi#388lowest low education in LA14.2%TRACT SHAPE · Ouachita Parish, LA
The short version
Census Tract 106.06 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $50,085. The census tract has grown rapidly, with population up 70% since 2020. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 57.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 26.0% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 57.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
42% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
920
+70%since 2020
from 540 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
26 / sq mi
+70%since 2020
from 15 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
57.8
−6%since 2020
from 61.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
2024920
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$50,085
+124%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $18,462 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,376
+55%since 2020
from $16,981 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
19.3%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
26.0%
−16.9 ptssince 2020
from 42.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.409
−21%since 2020
from 0.520 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.7%
Finance & insurance9.4%
Professional, scientific, technical9.4%
Other services7.9%
Retail trade5.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$168,200
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$898
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $635 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
42.0%
−16.2 ptssince 2020
from 58.2% in 2020
58.0% rent
Vacancy rate
31.8%
−7.4 ptssince 2020
from 39.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
5.0%
−15.8 ptssince 2020
from 20.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
28.8%
−39.8 ptssince 2020
from 68.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic20.4%(110)
Black75.7%(409)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(18)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0.4%(2)
Diversity Score48%(259)
2024
White, non-Hispanic45.3%(417)
Black40.9%(376)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian2.1%(19)
Other11.6%(107)
Diversity Score76.7%(706)
Diversity Score
77
+60%since 2020
from 48 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.2%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
77.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 81.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
23.0 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
61.3%
−38.7 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.2%
+2.2 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
36.4%
+36.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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
18.6%
−21.2 ptssince 2020
from 39.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.4%
−8.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
40.9%
+18.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.7%
−17.3 ptssince 2020
from 27.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.4%
+17.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.2%
−19.4 ptssince 2020
from 65.6% in 2020
Female
53.8%
+19.4 ptssince 2020
from 34.4% in 2020
Foreign born
0.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
16.6%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
26.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 29.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
66.1%
+10.1 ptssince 2020
from 56.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.4%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 92.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% 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 920 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 $50,085 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 $168,200, and the typical rent is about $898 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 14.2% 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 26.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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