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Washington, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Evangeline Parish County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
864 Population 1,041/sq mi density
$36,944 Median Income $18,207 per capita
$115,300 Home Value $147,559 Zillow
$618 Median Rent 19.3% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
1,738 Violent Crime/100K 7,135 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$36,944 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$115,300 home value, $618/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,738 violent crimes/100K (357% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
-24.9%
956 → 718
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-2.82%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+168.7%
$13,750 → $36,944
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+10.39%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Washington 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
588
-130 from 2023 (718)
Projected Median Income 2030
$73,799
+$36,855 from 2023 ($36,944)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 956 $13,750
2015 950 -0.6% $19,531 +42%
2017 938 -1.3% $21,250 +8.8%
2019 916 -2.3% $23,333 +9.8%
2021 737 -19.5% $25,441 +9%
2023 718 -2.6% $36,944 +45.2%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.