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DeQuincy city, Louisiana

City

Population: 2,990 (2023 estimate)

Located in Louisiana , Louisiana

Census Bureau data for DeQuincy city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — DeQuincy city

What is the median household income in DeQuincy city?
The median household income in DeQuincy city is $48,808 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in DeQuincy city?
The poverty rate in DeQuincy city is 13.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in DeQuincy city?
$160,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in DeQuincy city?
The median gross rent in DeQuincy city is $732 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of DeQuincy city residents have a college degree?
9.0% of adults in DeQuincy city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,990
Median Income
$48,808
Median Home Value
$160,000
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.1%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-3,471 (-6.6%) Home Value: +$38,300 (+31.5%) Poverty Rate: +9.3 pp (+211.4%) Bachelor's+: -3.6 pp (-28.6%) Unemployment: -3.5 pp (-76.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,990
Median Age 40.0
Female 55.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.6% White (non-Hisp.) 79.9% Black 10.5% Two or More 9.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $48,808 ±$23,697
-$11,215 vs. state
Per Capita Income $86,591
Median Family Income $72,292
Poverty Rate 13.7%
-0.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 31.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 20.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 29.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.8%
$10–15k
7.0%
$15–25k
15.8%
$25–35k
8.6%
$35–50k
10.6%
$50–75k
9.4%
$75–100k
13.8%
$100–150k
9.6%
$150–200k
11.9%
$200k+
3.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,378
Owner-Occupied 72.4%
Renter-Occupied 27.6%
Vacancy Rate 20.2%
Median Home Value $160,000
-$48,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $732
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 38.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
13.9%
$50–100k
23.6%
$100–200k
7.7%
$200–300k
14.8%
$300–500k
10.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.2%
$500–1k
59.4%
$1–1.5k
28.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.2%
1 vehicle
52.7%
2 vehicles
18.3%
3+
22.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
86.1%
2–4 units
1.5%
5–19 units
5.0%
Mobile home
3.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
30.1%
1940–1969
12.3%
1970–1999
14.7%
2000–2009
6.9%
2010+
8.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 80.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 9.0%
-17.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 1.7%
Some College / Associate 13.5%
Less Than High School 2.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 46.5%
Unemployment Rate 1.1%
-5.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 1.3%
Government Workers 10.7%
Private For-Profit 88.0%
Industry
Construction
21.9%
Edu/Health
19.0%
Manufacturing
15.9%
Finance
11.8%
Transportation
10.9%
Retail
7.2%
Agriculture
5.4%
Arts/Entmt.
4.6%
Prof. Services
2.6%
Public Admin
0.7%
Occupation
Management
25.2%
Construction
25.0%
Production
21.9%
Sales
18.4%
Food Prep
9.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 31.9 min
Drove Alone 88.1%
Carpool 0.9%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Walked 3.9%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,099
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 38.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 8.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.2%
5–9
8.1%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
3.1%
20–24
6.2%
25–34
11.4%
35–44
15.5%
45–54
10.2%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
5.9%
75–84
14.2%
85+
6.7%
Under 18: 20.8% Working age (18–64): 79.2% 65 and over: 23.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.4%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.0%
With a Disability 23.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.1%
Uninsured 3.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 76.9%
Has a Computer 94.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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