Tensas Parish, Louisiana demographics

Population: 4,269
Median age: 44.8

Median household income: 32,962

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Tensas Parish, Louisiana.

Population

20214,269
20204,435
20194,561
20184,666
20174,771
20164,793
20154,893
20145,008
20135,105
20125,189
20115,299
20105,430
20095,798

Tensas Parish, LA cities

Newellton town - 1,174

St. Joseph town - 644

Waterproof town - 675

Census data for Tensas Parish, Louisiana

Demographic and housing estimates in Tensas Parish, Louisiana

Total population
Total population4,269
Male2,048
Female2,221
Population by age
Total population4,269
Under 5 years227
5 to 9 years363
10 to 14 years217
15 to 19 years320
20 to 24 years178
25 to 34 years272
35 to 44 years571
45 to 54 years355
55 to 59 years348
60 to 64 years344
65 to 74 years794
75 to 84 years250
85 years and over30
Median age (years)44.8
Under 18 years970
16 years and over3,374
18 years and over3,299
21 years and over3,084
62 years and over1,258
65 years and over1,074
Population by race
Total population4,269
One race4,195
   White1,805
   Black or African American2,267
   American Indian and Alaska Native0
   Asian6
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
   Some other race117
Two or more races74
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population3,294
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population1,562
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population1,732

Social characteristics in Tensas Parish, Louisiana

Households by type
Total households1,502
Family households (families)589
Married-couple family47
Male householder, no wife present, family377
Female householder, no husband present, family307
Nonfamily households489
Average household size746
Average family size2.83

Economic characteristics in Tensas Parish, Louisiana

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households1,502
Less than $10,000181
$10,000 to $14,999134
$15,000 to $24,999237
$25,000 to $34,999252
$35,000 to $49,999194
$50,000 to $74,999313
$75,000 to $99,99984
$100,000 to $149,99965
$150,000 to $199,9998
$200,000 or more34
Median household income (dollars)32,962

Housing characteristics in Tensas Parish, Louisiana

Housing occupancy
Total housing units2,845
Occupied housing units1,502
Vacant housing units1,343
Units in structure
Total housing units2,845
1-unit, detached2,262
1-unit, attached35
2 units8
3 or 4 units12
5 to 9 units8
10 to 19 units38
20 or more units22
Mobile home460
Boat, RV, van, etc.0
Year structure built
Total housing units2,845
Built 2014 or later0
Built 2010 to 201399
Built 2000 to 2009203
Built 1990 to 1999193
Built 1980 to 1989476
Built 1970 to 1979724
Built 1960 to 1969518
Built 1950 to 1959355
Built 1940 to 1949178
Built 1939 or earlier99
Rooms
Total housing units2,845
1 room36
2 rooms63
3 rooms303
4 rooms360
5 rooms585
6 rooms905
7 rooms276
8 rooms173
9 rooms or more144
Median rooms5.6
Bedrooms
Total housing units2,845
No bedroom36
1 bedroom175
2 bedrooms723
3 bedrooms1,501
4 bedrooms355
5 or more bedrooms55
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units1,502
Owner-occupied1,030
Renter-occupied472
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.76
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.98
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units1,502
Moved in 2017 or later85
Moved in 2015 to 2016294
Moved in 2010 to 2014249
Moved in 2000 to 2009253
Moved in 1990 to 1999184
Moved in 1989 and earlier437
Value
Owner-occupied units1,030
Less than $50,000332
$50,000 to $99,999337
$100,000 to $149,999120
$150,000 to $199,99938
$200,000 to $299,99991
$300,000 to $499,99919
$500,000 to $999,99975
$1,000,000 or more18
Median (dollars)84,200
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units1,030
Housing units with a mortgage250
Housing units without a mortgage780
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent291
Less than $500141
$500 to $999121
$1,000 to $1,49916
$1,500 to $1,99913
$2,000 to $2,4990
$2,500 to $2,9990
$3,000 or more0
Median (dollars)517
No rent paid181

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