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71459

Leesville, LA

Total Population
10,402
Median Household Income
$51,967
Median Home Value
-$666,666,666
Median Rent
$1,109

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$51,967
100.1% above state median
Home Value
-$666,666,666
679% below state median
Rent
$1,109
100% above state median
Median Age
23.0 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Leesville, LA

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Young population with median age of 23.0 years, attracting young professionals and families.

Strong job market with unemployment rate of 1.4%, below national average.

Family-oriented community with 70% family households.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$51,967
-30.8% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.1%
State: $-63,791,692
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.68 people

Total Households
3,298
Family Households
69.7%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
39.1%
#2 Industry
Finance
31.0%
#3 Industry
Arts,
13.0%
Total Employed Residents:583

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
8.4%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
2.3%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
9.5%
475 workers
Public Transit
0.4%
22 workers
Total Commuting Workers:5,009
Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
98.6%
1,642 employed
Labor Force
5,859
84 unemployed
Median Age
23.0 years
Per Capita Income
$26,001
Poverty Rate
13.6%

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