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Branch, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Acadia Parish County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
338
Population
46/sq mi density
$52,593
Median Income
$19,695 per capita
$38,000
Home Value
$149,824 Zillow
68°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
907
Violent Crime/100K
4,834 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$52,593 median income, 9.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$38,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
907 violent crimes/100K (139% above avg)
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+55.8%
217 → 338
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+4.53%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
-26.1%
$71,184 → $52,593
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
-2.98%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Branch across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
461
+123 from 2023 (338)
Projected Median Income 2030
$42,556
$-10,037 from 2023 ($52,593)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 217 | — | $71,184 | — |
| 2015 | 255 | +17.5% | — | — |
| 2017 | 133 | -47.8% | $44,808 | — |
| 2019 | 231 | +73.7% | — | — |
| 2021 | 444 | +92.2% | $48,542 | — |
| 2023 | 338 | -23.9% | $52,593 | +8.3% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.