CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9509
Louisiana · Washington Parish · 950 residents · 1.732 sq mi
Notable rankings
#20lowest low education in LA#561 US3.5%#63lowest low income in LA#827 US$23,472#86lowest low home value in LA$81,400#90lowest young in LA29.6 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Washington Parish, LA
The short version
Census Tract 9509 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,472. Population has fallen 18% since 2020, a loss of 213 residents. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $81,400. At a median age of 29.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 48% less than the Washington Parish median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 29.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
950
−18%since 2020
from 1,163 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
548 / sq mi
−18%since 2020
from 671 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
29.6
−6%since 2020
from 31.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
2024950
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$23,472
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $20,875 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,921
−8%since 2020
from $12,935 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
1.2%
−10.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
38.3%
+11.8 ptssince 2020
from 26.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.360
−25%since 2020
from 0.479 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information44.9%
Retail trade6.3%
Finance & insurance5.1%
Education & health services5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
Manufacturing1.2%
Construction0%
Wholesale trade0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$81,400
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $77,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$844
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $572 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
31.6%
−12.3 ptssince 2020
from 43.8% in 2020
68.4% rent
Vacancy rate
23.6%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 27.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 29.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
73.8%
+18.5 ptssince 2020
from 55.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.5
−7%since 2020
from 3.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic37.1%(431)
Black51.1%(594)
Hispanic / Latino9.2%(107)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.7%(31)
Diversity Score74.1%(862)
2024
White, non-Hispanic31.6%(300)
Black67.5%(641)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(6)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score55.6%(528)
Diversity Score
56
−25%since 2020
from 74 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.5%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 80.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
16.0 min
−42%since 2020
from 27.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 78.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.0%
−8.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.7%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% 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
22.1%
+15.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
8.6%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
37.8%
−16.6 ptssince 2020
from 54.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.3%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
12.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
38.4%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 44.9% in 2020
Female
61.6%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 55.1% in 2020
Foreign born
0.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.1%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
24.5%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.4%
−17.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
78.6%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 71.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.7%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 90.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.5%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% 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 950 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 $23,472 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 $81,400, and the typical rent is about $844 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 3.5% 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 38.3% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024