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Washington Parish, Louisiana demographics

Population: 45,794

Median age: 39.8

Median household income: 39,168

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

Population

2021	45,794
2020	46,325
2019	46,435
2018	46,457
2017	46,449
2016	46,367
2015	46,556
2014	46,723
2013	46,935
2012	47,025
2011	46,969
2010	46,578
2009	44,844

Washington Parish, LA cities

Angie village - 349

Bogalusa city - 10,921

Franklinton town - 3,646

Varnado village - 399

Census data for Washington Parish, Louisiana

Demographic and housing estimates in Washington Parish, Louisiana

Total population
Total population	45,794
Male	22,867
Female	22,927

Population by age
Total population	45,794
Under 5 years	2,936
5 to 9 years	3,084
10 to 14 years	2,999
15 to 19 years	2,931
20 to 24 years	2,626
25 to 34 years	5,486
35 to 44 years	5,933
45 to 54 years	5,127
55 to 59 years	3,090
60 to 64 years	3,269
65 to 74 years	5,031
75 to 84 years	2,416
85 years and over	866
Median age (years)	39.8
Under 18 years	10,944
16 years and over	36,147
18 years and over	34,850
21 years and over	33,341
62 years and over	10,123
65 years and over	8,313

Population by race
Total population	45,794
One race	44,914
White	30,431
Black or African American	14,098
American Indian and Alaska Native	86
Asian	69
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0
Some other race	230
Two or more races	880

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	34,589
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	17,019
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	17,570

Social characteristics in Washington Parish, Louisiana

Households by type
Total households	17,367
Family households (families)	7,382
Married-couple family	999
Male householder, no wife present, family	3,571
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,727
Nonfamily households	5,415
Average household size	6,000
Average family size	2.53

Economic characteristics in Washington Parish, Louisiana

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	17,367
Less than $10,000	1,451
$10,000 to $14,999	1,727
$15,000 to $24,999	2,518
$25,000 to $34,999	2,259
$35,000 to $49,999	2,734
$50,000 to $74,999	2,635
$75,000 to $99,999	1,430
$100,000 to $149,999	1,664
$150,000 to $199,999	525
$200,000 or more	424
Median household income (dollars)	39,168

Housing characteristics in Washington Parish, Louisiana

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	21,386
Occupied housing units	17,367
Vacant housing units	4,019

Units in structure
Total housing units	21,386
1-unit, detached	13,934
1-unit, attached	88
2 units	588
3 or 4 units	447
5 to 9 units	47
10 to 19 units	55
20 or more units	381
Mobile home	5,666
Boat, RV, van, etc.	180

Year structure built
Total housing units	21,386
Built 2014 or later	30
Built 2010 to 2013	1,253
Built 2000 to 2009	3,541
Built 1990 to 1999	2,971
Built 1980 to 1989	3,308
Built 1970 to 1979	3,792
Built 1960 to 1969	2,385
Built 1950 to 1959	2,120
Built 1940 to 1949	746
Built 1939 or earlier	1,240

Rooms
Total housing units	21,386
1 room	309
2 rooms	378
3 rooms	1,432
4 rooms	3,441
5 rooms	5,476
6 rooms	4,395
7 rooms	2,947
8 rooms	1,391
9 rooms or more	1,617
Median rooms	5.4

Bedrooms
Total housing units	21,386
No bedroom	318
1 bedroom	1,396
2 bedrooms	5,672
3 bedrooms	10,811
4 bedrooms	2,752
5 or more bedrooms	437

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	17,367
Owner-occupied	11,593
Renter-occupied	5,774
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.59
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.41

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	17,367
Moved in 2017 or later	1,878
Moved in 2015 to 2016	4,572
Moved in 2010 to 2014	1,772
Moved in 2000 to 2009	3,961
Moved in 1990 to 1999	1,950
Moved in 1989 and earlier	3,234

Value
Owner-occupied units	11,593
Less than $50,000	2,477
$50,000 to $99,999	2,552
$100,000 to $149,999	2,172
$150,000 to $199,999	1,841
$200,000 to $299,999	1,352
$300,000 to $499,999	1,012
$500,000 to $999,999	132
$1,000,000 or more	55
Median (dollars)	113,700

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	11,593
Housing units with a mortgage	4,275
Housing units without a mortgage	7,318

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	4,317
Less than $500	996
$500 to $999	2,985
$1,000 to $1,499	336
$1,500 to $1,999	0
$2,000 to $2,499	0
$2,500 to $2,999	0
$3,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	674
No rent paid	1,457

Demographic data for Washington Parish, LA and each city in the county. Lists of cities by population, wealth and poverty in Washington Parish, LA.

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