Bogalusa, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Pearl River County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
10,539
Population
1,108/sq mi density
$37,846
Median Income
$20,635 per capita
$107,000
Home Value
$98,533 Zillow
$710
Median Rent
32.9% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
1,131
Violent Crime/100K
4,243 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.4 / 5.0
$37,846 median income, 14.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$107,000 home value, $710/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,131 violent crimes/100K (198% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
10,539
Census 2023
Population Density
1,108
per square mile
Land Area
9.6
square miles (24.7 km²)
Median Age
38.1 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
44.7%
Male
55.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 46.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 47% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 8.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.3% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
46.2%
Black
47%
Hispanic
8.7%
Asian
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 90.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5.4% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 3.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.8%
Spanish
5.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.6%
Veterans
8.8%
47% above US avg (6%)
Disability
22.3%
72% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.6%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.4%
44% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.441
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 10,539 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,108 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 9.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 44.7% |
| Female | 55.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 46.2% |
| Black or African American | 47.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.7% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
Language
| English Only | 90.8% |
| Spanish | 5.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.6% |
| Veterans | 8.8% |
| Disability | 22.3% |
| Health Insurance | 87.6% |
| Uninsured | 12.4% |
| Broadband Access | 73.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.441 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |