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Census Tract 134

Louisiana · Rapides Parish · 3,883 residents · 137.464 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 134 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $264,900. Households here earn about 34% more than the Rapides Parish median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.4
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,883
Unchangedsince 2020
from 3,871 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
28 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2020
from 28 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
36.4
+5%since 2020
from 34.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20244K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,750
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $67,279 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,257
+27%since 2020
from $28,550 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
49.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 47.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.9%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.443
+2%since 2020
from 0.434 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services6.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade4.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Education & health services2.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing2.4%
US avg: 0.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$264,900
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $241,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$835
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $969 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
81.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 83.8% in 2020
18.2% rent
Vacancy rate
15.6%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.9%
+23.4 ptssince 2020
from 21.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.6
Unchangedsince 2020
from 3.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic78.6%(3,041)
Black14.1%(547)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(249)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.9%(34)
Diversity Score44.8%(1,736)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.8%(3,177)
Black11.8%(458)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(126)
Asian0.6%(24)
Other2.5%(98)
Diversity Score39.4%(1,529)
Diversity Score
39
−12%since 2020
from 45 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 37.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 92.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.0 min
−2%since 2020
from 23.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.8%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 80.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.0%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.6%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 61.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.0%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
43.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 40.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 44.7% in 2020
Female
55.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 55.3% in 2020
Foreign born
2.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.2%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 90.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 93.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 3,883 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 $73,750 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 $264,900, and the typical rent is about $835 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 34.1% 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 8.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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