Fordoche, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Pointe Coupee Parish County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,010 Population 416/sq mi density
$62,788 Median Income $31,240 per capita
$199,700 Home Value $116,250 Zillow
$677 Median Rent 17.7% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$62,788 median income, 8.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$199,700 home value, $677/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,010
Census 2023
Population Density
416
per square mile
Land Area
0.9
square miles (2.4 km²)
Median Age
45.2 yrs
16% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

52.8%
Male
47.2%
Female
53%
47%

Race & Ethnicity

White 62.4% US: 61.6%
Black 24% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 12%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
62.4%
Black
24%
Hispanic
1.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 4.7% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 2.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.4%
Spanish
4.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.2%
Veterans
4.2%
30% below US avg (6%)
Disability
32.1%
147% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.3%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.7%
80% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.506
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,010
Population Year2023
Population Density416 / sq mi
Land Area0.9 sq mi
Median Age45.2 years

Gender

Male52.8%
Female47.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White62.4%
Black or African American24.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only92.4%
Spanish4.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.2%
Veterans4.2%
Disability32.1%
Health Insurance98.3%
Uninsured1.7%
Broadband Access69.4%
Gini Coefficient0.506

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M