North Delta Regional Planning & Development District 2--Northeast Louisiana PUMA, LA

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2023 Population

140,447

1.33% 1-year decline

2023 Median Age

40.3

0.75% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

27.2%

0.984% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$42,654

3.39% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$109,600

5.28% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 140k people with a median age of 40.3 and a median household income of $42,654. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of North Delta Regional Planning & Development District 2--Northeast Louisiana PUMA, LA declined from 142,344 to 140,447, a −1.33% decrease and its median household income grew from $41,254 to $42,654, a 3.39% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (59.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (35.3%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.85%), Other (Hispanic) (0.987%), and Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (0.674%).

2.73% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.3% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $109,600, and the homeownership rate was 69.4%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.4 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

United States Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi

Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 140k people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.26% of North Delta Regional Planning & Development District 2--Northeast Louisiana PUMA, LA residents were born outside of the country (1.78k people).

In 2023, there were 1.68 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (83.1k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 49.6k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.59k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in N/A are Spanish (2,274 households), French (Incl. Cajun) (503 households), and Arabic (394 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.3%

2023 Citizenship

99.5%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.3% of North Delta Regional Planning & Development District 2--Northeast Louisiana PUMA, LA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined

White (Non-Hispanic)
83.1k ± 345
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
49.6k ± 734
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
2.59k ± 600

2.79%

Hispanic Population

3.91k people

2.79% of the people in N/A are hispanic (3.91k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.26%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.78k people

1.1%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.56k people

As of 2023, 1.26% of North Delta Regional Planning & Development District 2--Northeast Louisiana PUMA, LA residents (1.78k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 1.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
2,274 households (1.72%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
503 households (0.381%)
Arabic
394 households (0.298%)

2.73% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in N/A was Spanish. 1.72% of the households in N/A reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,295 ± 293
Gulf War (2001-)
1,190 ± 321
Gulf War (1990s)
1,040 ± 209

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.93 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Employment

Occupations

45.7k

2023 Value

1.92%

1 Year growth

± 1.92%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 1.92%, from 44.8k employees to 45.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,488 people), Cashiers (1,457 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,280 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

45.7k

2023 Value

1.92%

1 Year growth

± 1.92%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 1.92%, from 44.8k employees to 45.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Construction (3,696 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,534 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,637 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,980

Median earning men ± $2,086

$28,686

Median earning women ± $1,590

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,070), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,333), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($51,733).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($49,316), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($38,015), and Wholesale Trade ($37,375).

Education

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $109,600 in 2023, which is 0.361 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $104,100 to $109,600, a 5.28% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 69.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 26.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$109,600

Median Property Value 2023

±$3,883

$36,753

Median Property Taxes

±$1,272

Rent vs Own

69.4%

Homeownership

2023

67.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 69.4% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.3%.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$42,654

Median Household Income

± $1,597

52.9k

Number of Households

± 1,611

In 2023, the median household income of the 52.9k households in N/A grew to $42,654 from the previous year's value of $41,254.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (83.3%)
Carpooled (8.12%)
Worked At Home (4.44%)

In 2023, 83.3% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.12%) and those who worked at home (4.44%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

The chart below shows how the median household income in North Delta Regional Planning & Development District 2--Northeast Louisiana PUMA, LA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Health

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.6% under 18 years, 18.2% between 18 and 34 years, 36.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 20% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.8% were men and 52.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.17%

Uninsured

29.5%

Employer Coverage

36.7%

Medicaid

15.2%

Medicare

10.2%

Non-Group

1.3%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A declined by 10.3% from 7.99% to 7.17%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.