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Oberlin, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Allen Parish County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,683
Population
384/sq mi density
$41,198
Median Income
$23,324 per capita
$95,700
Home Value
$108,615 Zillow
$425
Median Rent
26.0% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
289
Violent Crime/100K
2,188 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$41,198 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,700 home value, $425/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
289 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,683
Population Density
384
per square mile
Land Area
4.4
square miles (11.3 km²)
Median Age
38.4 yrs
1% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.2%
Male
48.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 55.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 42.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
55.7%
Black
42.8%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 90.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 9.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.2%
Spanish
9.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.5%
8% below US avg (6%)
Disability
20.3%
56% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.2%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.2%
42% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.462
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,683 |
| Population Density | 384 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.2% |
| Female | 48.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 55.7% |
| Black or African American | 42.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 90.2% |
| Spanish | 9.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 5.5% |
| Disability | 20.3% |
| Health Insurance | 96.2% |
| Uninsured | 12.2% |
| Broadband Access | 80.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.462 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |