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Folsom, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Tangipahoa Parish County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
722 Population 363/sq mi density
$46,094 Median Income $28,972 per capita
$269,600 Home Value $295,600 Zillow
$579 Median Rent 31.6% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$46,094 median income, 3.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$269,600 home value, $579/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
722
Population Density
363
per square mile
Land Area
1.7
square miles (4.3 km²)
Median Age
45.6 yrs
17% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.4%
Male
52.6%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 66.6% US: 61.6%
Black 16.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 14.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
66.6%
Black
16.5%
Hispanic
2.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.1%
Spanish
5.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.3%
46% below US avg (6%)
Disability
39.9%
207% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.3%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.6%
0% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.475
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population722
Population Density363 / sq mi
Land Area1.7 sq mi
Median Age45.6 years

Gender

Male47.4%
Female52.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White66.6%
Black or African American16.5%
Hispanic or Latino2.8%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only94.1%
Spanish5.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.3%
Disability39.9%
Health Insurance96.3%
Uninsured8.6%
Broadband Access83.5%
Gini Coefficient0.475

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3 — Metro / under 250K