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Welsh, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Jefferson Davis Parish County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
3,323
Population
526/sq mi density
$75,709
Median Income
$30,535 per capita
$187,900
Home Value
$153,946 Zillow
$820
Median Rent
28.5% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
615
Violent Crime/100K
2,274 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$75,709 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$187,900 home value, $820/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
615 violent crimes/100K (62% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013, 2023)
Population Change
+3.1%
3,197 → 3,295
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.3%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+102.3%
$37,418 → $75,709
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+7.3%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Welsh 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
3,365
+70 from 2023 (3,295)
Projected Median Income 2030
$123,978
+$48,269 from 2023 ($75,709)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3,197 | - | $37,418 | - |
| 2015 | 3,205 | +0.3% | $33,683 | -10% |
| 2017 | 3,212 | +0.2% | $32,679 | -3% |
| 2019 | 3,216 | +0.1% | $31,216 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 3,351 | +4.2% | $69,500 | +122.6% |
| 2023 | 3,295 | -1.7% | $75,709 | +8.9% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.