Morehouse Parish, Louisiana

Total Population: 24,967

County Seat: Bastrop

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Median Home Value

$108,700

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$36,981

Across all households

Median Age

40.3 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

12.7%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Black (Non-Hispanic)48.1%
White (Non-Hispanic)47.5%
Two or More Races1.7%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.5%
Other Race0.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%

Under 18 Years

23.3%

65 Years and Over

19.4%

Male

48.9%

Female

51.1%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.7%

No Health Insurance

6.2%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

83.1%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

12.7%

Enrolled in College (18+)

5.1%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$36,981

Mean Household Income

$59,950

Per Capita Income

$24,038

Unemployment Rate (16+)

9.9%

In Labor Force (19–64)

68.9%

SNAP / Food Stamps

29.5%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$108,700

Median Rent

$795/mo

Total Housing Units

11,895

Owner-Occupied

66.6%

Renter-Occupied

33.4%

Vacancy Rate

17.8%

Married Couple Households

38.3%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.4%

Male Householder, No Partner

19.5%

Female Householder, No Partner

35.8%

Average Household Size

2.47

Broadband Internet Access

71.5%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 22067.