What is the median household income in Fort Polk North CDP?

The median household income in Fort Polk North CDP is $45,411, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the poverty rate in Fort Polk North CDP?

The poverty rate in Fort Polk North CDP is 9.4%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average rent in Fort Polk North CDP?

The median gross rent in Fort Polk North CDP is $1,083 per month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the unemployment rate in Fort Polk North CDP?

The unemployment rate in Fort Polk North CDP is 14.4%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Fort Polk North CDP, Louisiana

City

Population: 2,034 (2023 estimate)

Located in Louisiana , Louisiana

Census Bureau data for Fort Polk North CDP 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 — Fort Polk North CDP

What is the median household income in Fort Polk North CDP?: The median household income in Fort Polk North CDP is $45,411 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Fort Polk North CDP?: The poverty rate in Fort Polk North CDP is 9.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Fort Polk North CDP?: The median gross rent in Fort Polk North CDP is $1,083 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Fort Polk North CDP residents have a college degree?: 14.5% of adults in Fort Polk North CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

2,034

Median Income

$45,411

Poverty Rate

9.4%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

14.4%

Median Age

24.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,614 (+23.4%) Poverty Rate: +4.2 pp (+80.8%) Bachelor's+: -17.1 pp (-54.1%) Unemployment: +4.4 pp (+44%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,034

Median Age 24.0

Female 50.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 34.7% White (non-Hisp.) 52.3% Black 10.0% Asian 0.2% Two or More 10.9% Other 1.9%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Mexican

18.6%

Puerto Rican

7.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $45,411 ±$8,623

-$14,612 vs. state

Per Capita Income $60,776

Median Family Income $47,250

Poverty Rate 9.4%

-4.8 pp vs. state

Child Poverty Rate 15.1%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 1.1%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 0.7%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

2.0%

$10–15k

7.5%

$15–25k

8.0%

$25–35k

13.4%

$35–50k

26.4%

$50–75k

26.8%

$75–100k

9.9%

$100–150k

4.9%

$200k+

1.2%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,138

Owner-Occupied 1.5%

Renter-Occupied 98.5%

Vacancy Rate 9.7%

Median Home Value —

Median Gross Rent $1,083

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 100.0%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.9%

Gross Rent Distribution

$500–1k

32.2%

$1–1.5k

62.6%

$1.5–2k

5.2%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

9.1%

1 vehicle

54.9%

2 vehicles

27.5%

8.5%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

4.5%

Single-fam. att.

43.9%

2–4 units

19.8%

5–19 units

12.7%

20+ units

0.8%

Mobile home

0.8%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

6.2%

1970–1999

9.4%

2000–2009

20.9%

2010+

15.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 94.9%

Bachelor's or Higher 14.5%

-12.1 pp vs. state

Graduate Degree 2.8%

Some College / Associate 43.5%

Less Than High School 0.9%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 79.7%

Unemployment Rate 14.4%

+8.1 pp vs. state

Work from Home 2.3%

Self-Employed 0.0%

Government Workers 13.2%

Private For-Profit 86.8%

Industry

Edu/Health

33.1%

Arts/Entmt.

15.4%

Public Admin

10.1%

Construction

9.6%

Prof. Services

8.6%

Retail

7.7%

Information

6.1%

Manufacturing

2.6%

Agriculture

2.2%

Finance

1.8%

Occupation

Management

39.7%

Sales

27.0%

Construction

16.2%

Food Prep

14.5%

Production

2.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 14.3 min

Drove Alone 89.2%

Carpool 6.0%

Public Transit 1.9%

Work from Home 2.3%

Walked 0.0%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,028

Avg. Household Size 1.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 61.5%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 27.4%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

12.6%

5–9

2.5%

15–19

4.1%

20–24

37.2%

25–34

31.7%

35–44

10.7%

45–54

1.2%

Under 18: 15.0% Working age (18–64): 85.0% 65 and over: 0.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.9%

Naturalized Citizen 74.7%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.6%

Foreign-Born Origin

Africa

35.4%

Latin America

32.9%

Europe

10.1%

Asia

6.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 17.4%

With a Disability 14.0%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 96.9%

Uninsured 3.1%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 99.5%

Has a Computer 100.0%

Same House 1 Year Ago 63.8%

Moved from Abroad 2.6%

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

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