Living in Bogalusa City School District Area

Living Summary

6,942

households

16,857

Total Population

$91,700

Average House Value

$617

Average Housing Rent

$34,868

Average Household Income

85.86%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,054

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

15 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

34%

Percent Proficient - Math

50%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 6,942 households are located in Bogalusa City School District area. Among them, 2,099 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.93 people. The total number of children in the region is 4,853 and 3,688 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

0% (47) of residents are non-citizens and 4% (614) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Bogalusa City School District, Louisiana
Household	6,942
Population	16,857
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,099 (30%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	4,853
Total Students	3,688
Pre-Kindergarten	509
Kindergarten	193
Grade 1-8	2,285
Grade 9-12	347
College/Graduate School	354
Veterans	12,919
Non-citizen	47
Non-English Home Language	614
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

13,142 residents are over the age of 16 and 6,866 people are in labor force. Among them, 6,845 people are in civilian labor force and 21 are in armed labor force. 5,915 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 13.60%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Bogalusa City School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,805	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	4,729	81.46%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	846	14.57%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	98	1.69%
Other method	100	1.72%
Worked from home	32	0.55%
Average Commute Time	26 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,915	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,079	18.24%
Service	1,531	25.88%
Sales and office	1,583	26.76%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	647	10.94%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,075	18.17%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,915	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	25	0.42%
Construction	368	6.22%
Manufacturing	644	10.89%
Wholesale trade	89	1.50%
Retail trade	1,087	18.38%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	223	3.77%
Information	68	1.15%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	121	2.05%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	689	11.65%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,261	21.32%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	594	10.04%
Other services, except public administration	321	5.43%
Public administration	425	7.19%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,915	-
Private wage and salary workers	4,796	81.08%
Government workers	835	14.12%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	281	4.75%
Unpaid family workers	3	0.05%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $47,780 for the 6,942 households in Bogalusa City School District area, Louisiana. The average income of a single worker is $21,809. 14,466 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 85.86%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,942	-
Less than $10,000	747	10.76%
$10,000 - $14,999	565	8.14%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,247	17.96%
$25,000 - $34,999	927	13.35%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,290	18.58%
$50,000 - $74,999	921	13.27%
$75,000 - $99,999	512	7.38%
$100,000 - $149,999	594	8.56%
$150,000 - $199,999	99	1.43%
More than $200,000	40	0.58%
Median Household Income	$34,868	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$47,780	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	4,484	-
Less than $10,000	313	6.98%
$10,000 - $14,999	231	5.15%
$15,000 - $24,999	826	18.42%
$25,000 - $34,999	502	11.20%
$35,000 - $49,999	830	18.51%
$50,000 - $74,999	813	18.13%
$75,000 - $99,999	348	7.76%
$100,000 - $149,999	520	11.60%
$150,000 - $199,999	81	1.81%
More than $200,000	20	0.45%

Median Family Income	$42,516	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$53,848	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$21,809	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$37,012	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$37,012	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	16,848	-
With health insurance coverage	14,466	85.86%
Public coverage	9,761	57.94%
Private health insurance	7,130	42.32%
Without health insurance coverage	2,382	14.14%

Housing

There are 8,473 housing units in Bogalusa City School District area, Louisiana with 6,942 units (81.93%) occupied. 4,115 houses (59.28%) are occupied by owner and 2,827 houses (40.72%) are rented. The average housing value is $91,700 and the average rental cost is $617. 30 houses (0.35%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,296 houses (15.30%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,473	-
Occupied	6,942	81.93%
Owner Occupied	4,115	59.28%
Renter Occupied	2,827	40.72%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	6,926	81.74%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	102	1.20%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	863	10.19%
Mobile Homes	582	6.87%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,473	-
Built 2014 or later	30	0.35%
Built 2010 - 2013	119	1.40%
Built 2000 - 2009	690	8.14%
Built 1990 - 1999	752	8.88%
Built 1980 - 1989	715	8.44%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,565	18.47%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,258	14.85%
Built 1950 - 1959	2,048	24.17%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,296	15.30%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,473	-
1 room	82	0.97%
2 rooms	46	0.54%
3 rooms	772	9.11%
4 rooms	1,457	17.20%
5 rooms	2,378	28.07%
6 rooms	1,624	19.17%
7 rooms	1,001	11.81%
8 rooms	585	6.90%
9 rooms or more	528	6.23%
Median Number of Rooms	5.3 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,473	-
no bedroom	82	0.97%
1 bedroom	720	8.50%
2 bedrooms	2,323	27.42%
3 bedrooms	4,472	52.78%
4 bedrooms	622	7.34%
5 bedrooms or more	254	3.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	4,115	-
Less than $50,000	895	21.75%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,335	32.44%
$100,000 - $149,999	956	23.23%
$150,000 - $199,999	540	13.12%
$200,000 - $299,999	267	6.49%
$300,000 - $499,999	108	2.62%
$500,000 - $999,999	14	0.34%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$91,700	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,404	-
Less than $500	770	32.03%
$500 - $999	1,535	63.85%
$1,000 - $1,499	99	4.12%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$617	-

Demographic

A total of 17,100 people lives in Bogalusa City School District area, Louisiana with 7,999 male and 9,101 female. The males to female ratio is 46.78 to 53.22. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	17,100	-
Male	7,999	46.78%
Female	9,101	53.22%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	17,100	-
Under 5 years	1,121	6.56%
5 - 9 years	1,651	9.65%
10 - 14 years	1,015	5.94%
15 - 19 years	717	4.19%
20 - 24 years	1,184	6.92%
25 - 34 years	2,149	12.57%
35 - 44 years	1,873	10.95%
45 - 54 years	1,773	10.37%
55 - 59 years	1,067	6.24%
60 - 64 years	1,296	7.58%
65 - 74 years	2,226	13.02%
75 - 84 years	836	4.89%
85 years and older	192	1.12%
Median Age	38.6 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	17,100	-
One Race	16,865	98.63%
White	10,487	61.33%
Black or African American	6,216	36.35%
American Indian and Alaska Native	48	0.28%
Asian	17	0.10%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	97	0.57%

Two or more races	235	1.37%
White and Black or African American	118	0.69%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	8	0.05%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	11	0.06%