CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 16
Louisiana · Terrebonne Parish · 1,749 residents · 103.659 sq mi
Notable rankings
#3lowest low education in LA#149 US1.7%#56highest old in LA52.4 yrs#73lowest low density in LA16.87/sq mi#112lowest low broadband in LA#1728 US70.0%TRACT SHAPE · Terrebonne Parish, LA
The short version
Census Tract 16 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,426. Population has fallen 28% since 2020, a loss of 679 residents. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $159,900. With a median age of 52.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 42% less than the Terrebonne Parish median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 52.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,749
−28%since 2020
from 2,428 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
17 / sq mi
−28%since 2020
from 23 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
52.4
+33%since 2020
from 39.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$37,426
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $40,461 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,584
+25%since 2020
from $20,482 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
26.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 23.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.4%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.433
+12%since 2020
from 0.387 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing19.6%
Manufacturing19.6%
Wholesale trade11.1%
Information10%
Finance & insurance9.8%
Professional, scientific, technical9.8%
Retail trade5.5%
Other services0.3%
Construction0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$159,900
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $95,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$684
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $646 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
81.5%
+13.4 ptssince 2020
from 68.1% in 2020
18.5% rent
Vacancy rate
18.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.1%
+24.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
28.4%
−9.0 ptssince 2020
from 37.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.3
+80%since 2020
from 2.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic55.9%(1,357)
Black32.2%(783)
Hispanic / Latino6.6%(160)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.3%(128)
Diversity Score72.1%(1,750)
2024
White, non-Hispanic63.2%(1,105)
Black27.2%(476)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(59)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.2%(109)
Diversity Score65.2%(1,141)
Diversity Score
65
−9%since 2020
from 72 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
1.7%
−10.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
73.5%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 81.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
30.1 min
−29%since 2020
from 42.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
93.2%
+36.4 ptssince 2020
from 56.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.8%
−13.4 ptssince 2020
from 20.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% 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%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
10.5%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
44.1%
−9.1 ptssince 2020
from 53.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
3.2%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 21.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 48.8% in 2020
Female
50.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 51.2% in 2020
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.6%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
70.0%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 62.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.7%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 90.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.6%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% 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 1,749 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 $37,426 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 $159,900, and the typical rent is about $684 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 1.7% 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 23.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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