Newellton, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Tensas Parish County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
909
Population
1,196/sq mi density
$25,477
Median Income
$16,546 per capita
$45,500
Home Value
$112,286 Zillow
$528
Median Rent
28.4% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$25,477 median income, 8.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$45,500 home value, $528/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
909
Census 2023
Population Density
1,196
per square mile
Land Area
0.3
square miles (0.9 km²)
Median Age
45.8 yrs
18% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
41.0%
Male
59.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 15.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 80.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
15.6%
Black
80.3%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.2%
Spanish
3.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.8%
Veterans
4.6%
23% below US avg (6%)
Disability
23.7%
82% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.9%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.1%
41% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.512
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 909 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,196 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 45.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 41.0% |
| Female | 59.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 15.6% |
| Black or African American | 80.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.2% |
| Spanish | 3.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.8% |
| Veterans | 4.6% |
| Disability | 23.7% |
| Health Insurance | 94.9% |
| Uninsured | 5.1% |
| Broadband Access | 52.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.512 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |