West Carroll Parish, Louisiana

Interactive maps and statistics for West Carroll Parish, Louisiana: income, age, education, housing, health and more, set beside Louisiana and the United States.

West Carroll Parish, Louisiana is among the lowest in the country for median home value, and among the lowest in the country for broadband access.

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Key figures

Statistic	West Carroll Parish, Louisiana	Louisiana	United States	Rank
Total Population	9,464	4,611,961	334,922,499	2529th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$49,134	$60,756	$80,734	2822nd of 3,221
Median Age	42.1	38.0	38.9	1461st of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	15.2%	27.0%	35.7%	2783rd of 3,222
Median Home Value	$94,400	$216,500	$332,700	3062nd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$740	$1,064	$1,413	2527th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	16.2%	18.9%	12.5%	1060th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	5.7%	6.3%	5.2%	839th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	26.3	106.7	n/a	2114th of 3,222
Foreign Born	0.8%	4.9%	14.1%	2872nd of 3,222
Life Expectancy	73.1	n/a	n/a	2433rd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	76.1%	67.4%	65.2%	1339th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	24.3	25.7	26.4	1589th of 3,221
Worked from Home	5.8%	8.1%	15.1%	2453rd of 3,222
Uninsured	11.1%	n/a	n/a	1441st of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	46.5%	41.8%	46.9%	2126th of 3,222
Broadband Access	60.0%	n/a	n/a	3101st of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana

Statistic	West Carroll Parish, Louisiana	Louisiana	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	79.5%	55.7%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3.7%	7.2%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	14.7%	30.5%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	1.7%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	1.4%	3.8%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	0.4%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	0.5%	0.6%
Diversity Index	34.5	58.9	61.4

Age in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana

Statistic	West Carroll Parish, Louisiana	Louisiana	United States
Median Age	42.1	38.0	38.9
Under 18 %	22.5%	23.5%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	7.2%	9.1%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	10.1%	13.3%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	13.5%	13.3%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	25.3%	24.1%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	21.4%	16.7%	17.2%

Households and families in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana

Statistic	West Carroll Parish, Louisiana	Louisiana	United States
Households	3,850	1,804,780	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.4	2.5	2.5
Family Households	64.8%	62.7%	64.2%
Households with Children	25.1%	30.3%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	18.3%	20.9%	17.3%
People Living Alone	33.3%	31.6%	28.7%
Never Married	23.9%	36.4%	34.4%

Income and poverty in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana

Statistic	West Carroll Parish, Louisiana	Louisiana	United States
Per Capita Income	$29,378	$35,038	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	25.0%	22.4%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	12.6%	15.9%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	13.0%	14.8%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	6.0%	7.8%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	16.2%	18.9%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	45.6%	37.9%	28.2%
SNAP Households	23.0%	17.3%	n/a

Housing in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana

Statistic	West Carroll Parish, Louisiana	Louisiana	United States
Housing Units	4,715	2,108,902	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	65.3%	65.3%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	1.4%	11.2%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	18.3%	14.4%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,978.0	1,983.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	23.9%	32.6%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	22.8%	32.8%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$199	$1,180	n/a

Education in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana

Statistic	West Carroll Parish, Louisiana	Louisiana	United States
Less than High School	18.3%	12.7%	10.4%
High School Graduate	41.6%	32.5%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	24.8%	27.7%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	9.8%	17.0%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	5.4%	10.1%	14.1%

Work and commuting in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana

Statistic	West Carroll Parish, Louisiana	Louisiana	United States
Labour Force Participation	51.7%	59.3%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	82.7%	78.6%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked to Work	1.1%	1.8%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	39.9%	28.3%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	10.5%	8.0%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	5.9%	8.4%	n/a

Origins and language in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana

Statistic	West Carroll Parish, Louisiana	Louisiana	United States
Born in State of Residence	74.6%	77.2%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.2%	2.0%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.6%	2.9%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	95.7%	91.5%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	3.6%	4.7%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	2.8%	6.4%	16.7%

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