What is the poverty rate in Lydia CDP?

The poverty rate in Lydia CDP is 22.7%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the median home value in Lydia CDP?

The median home value in Lydia CDP is $136,200, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average rent in Lydia CDP?

The median gross rent in Lydia CDP is $1,046 per month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the unemployment rate in Lydia CDP?

The unemployment rate in Lydia CDP is 6.9%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Lydia CDP, Louisiana

City

Population: 1,119 (2023 estimate)

Located in Louisiana , Louisiana

Census Bureau data for Lydia 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 — Lydia CDP

What is the poverty rate in Lydia CDP?: The poverty rate in Lydia CDP is 22.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Lydia CDP?: $136,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Lydia CDP?: The median gross rent in Lydia CDP is $1,046 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Lydia CDP residents have a college degree?: 5.8% of adults in Lydia CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

1,119

Median Home Value

$136,200

Poverty Rate

22.7%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

6.9%

Median Age

36.0 yrs

Since 2019 Poverty Rate: -15.2 pp (-40.1%) Bachelor's+: +2.9 pp (+100%) Unemployment: -7.2 pp (-51.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,119

Median Age 36.0

Female 56.0%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 26.4% White (non-Hisp.) 73.6% Other 20.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income —

Per Capita Income $61,626

Median Family Income —

Poverty Rate 22.7%

+8.5 pp vs. state

Child Poverty Rate 37.1%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 11.1%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 25.3%

Household Income Distribution

$15–25k

18.8%

$25–35k

8.5%

$35–50k

21.6%

$50–75k

5.9%

$75–100k

20.9%

$100–150k

16.8%

$150–200k

7.5%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 416

Owner-Occupied 47.7%

Renter-Occupied 52.3%

Vacancy Rate 6.7%

Median Home Value $136,200

-$72,500 vs. state

Median Gross Rent $1,046

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.8%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 37.8%

Home Value Distribution

$50–100k

17.3%

$100–200k

41.1%

$200–300k

19.5%

Gross Rent Distribution

$500–1k

43.0%

$1–1.5k

37.8%

$1.5–2k

19.2%

Vehicle Availability

1 vehicle

46.9%

2 vehicles

40.7%

12.4%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

93.5%

Mobile home

6.5%

Housing Age

1940–1969

10.3%

1970–1999

25.5%

2000–2009

9.4%

2010+

1.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 78.0%

Bachelor's or Higher 5.8%

-20.8 pp vs. state

Graduate Degree 3.2%

Some College / Associate 16.5%

Less Than High School 18.8%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.3%

Unemployment Rate 6.9%

+0.6 pp vs. state

Work from Home 0.0%

Self-Employed 1.6%

Government Workers 11.2%

Private For-Profit 87.2%

Industry

Manufacturing

33.6%

Arts/Entmt.

26.2%

Transportation

17.4%

Edu/Health

13.2%

Agriculture

5.1%

Prof. Services

4.5%

Occupation

Production

31.1%

Management

23.5%

Construction

18.3%

Food Prep

17.7%

Sales

9.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.5 min

Drove Alone 53.6%

Carpool 31.4%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 0.0%

Walked 10.6%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 388

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 59.3%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 34.8%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

2.9%

5–9

18.8%

10–14

3.5%

15–19

3.7%

20–24

9.5%

25–34

8.8%

35–44

14.4%

45–54

6.3%

55–64

12.8%

65–74

2.6%

75–84

8.0%

85+

7.2%

Under 18: 28.9% Working age (18–64): 71.1% 65 and over: 16.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 17.1%

Naturalized Citizen 2.1%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 17.8%

Foreign-Born Origin

Latin America

97.9%

Europe

2.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.8%

With a Disability 19.1%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 78.5%

Uninsured 21.5%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.7%

Has a Computer 100.0%

Same House 1 Year Ago 95.9%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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