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Waterproof town, Louisiana demographics

Population: 675

Median age: 35.2

Median household income: 28,611

Waterproof is a town in Tensas Parish, Louisiana, United States.

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Waterproof town, LA.

Population

2021	675
2020	901

Census data for Waterproof town, Louisiana

Demographic and housing estimates in Waterproof town, Louisiana

Total population
Total population	675
Male	198
Female	477

Population by age
Total population	675
Under 5 years	58
5 to 9 years	30
10 to 14 years	36
15 to 19 years	170
20 to 24 years	24
25 to 34 years	16
35 to 44 years	123
45 to 54 years	29
55 to 59 years	38
60 to 64 years	0
65 to 74 years	99
75 to 84 years	33
85 years and over	19
Median age (years)	35.2
Under 18 years	210
16 years and over	489
18 years and over	465
21 years and over	375
62 years and over	151
65 years and over	151

Population by race
Total population	675
One race	670
White	106
Black or African American	558
American Indian and Alaska Native	0
Asian	6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0
Some other race	0
Two or more races	5

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	465
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	139
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	326

Social characteristics in Waterproof town, Louisiana

Households by type
Total households	170
Family households (families)	24
Married-couple family	14
Male householder, no wife present, family	28
Female householder, no husband present, family	26
Nonfamily households	104
Average household size	119
Average family size	3.97

Economic characteristics in Waterproof town, Louisiana

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	170
Less than $10,000	28
$10,000 to $14,999	47
$15,000 to $24,999	1
$25,000 to $34,999	40
$35,000 to $49,999	34
$50,000 to $74,999	18
$75,000 to $99,999	0
$100,000 to $149,999	0
$150,000 to $199,999	0
$200,000 or more	2
Median household income (dollars)	28,611

Housing characteristics in Waterproof town, Louisiana

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	311
Occupied housing units	170
Vacant housing units	141

Units in structure
Total housing units	311
1-unit, detached	243
1-unit, attached	0
2 units	8
3 or 4 units	0
5 to 9 units	0
10 to 19 units	24
20 or more units	0
Mobile home	36
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0

Year structure built
Total housing units	311
Built 2014 or later	0
Built 2010 to 2013	0
Built 2000 to 2009	36
Built 1990 to 1999	22
Built 1980 to 1989	63
Built 1970 to 1979	58
Built 1960 to 1969	46
Built 1950 to 1959	48
Built 1940 to 1949	37
Built 1939 or earlier	1

Rooms
Total housing units	311
1 room	17
2 rooms	3
3 rooms	6
4 rooms	59
5 rooms	39
6 rooms	147
7 rooms	25
8 rooms	13
9 rooms or more	2
Median rooms	5.7

Bedrooms
Total housing units	311
No bedroom	17
1 bedroom	3
2 bedrooms	118
3 bedrooms	155
4 bedrooms	18
5 or more bedrooms	0

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	170
Owner-occupied	92
Renter-occupied	78
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	5.30
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.40

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	170
Moved in 2017 or later	0
Moved in 2015 to 2016	33
Moved in 2010 to 2014	33
Moved in 2000 to 2009	37
Moved in 1990 to 1999	24
Moved in 1989 and earlier	43

Value
Owner-occupied units	92
Less than $50,000	55
$50,000 to $99,999	25
$100,000 to $149,999	0
$150,000 to $199,999	4
$200,000 to $299,999	6
$300,000 to $499,999	2
$500,000 to $999,999	0
$1,000,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	40,000

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	92
Housing units with a mortgage	8
Housing units without a mortgage	84

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	60
Less than $500	31
$500 to $999	29
$1,000 to $1,499	0
$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)	490
No rent paid	18

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