Fifth Ward vs Mansura

A side-by-side comparison of Fifth Ward and Mansura: population, income, housing, and more.

Fifth Ward and Mansura are places in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mansura has the higher population (1,254 vs 1,104 in Fifth Ward). Fifth Ward has the higher median household income ($49,788 vs $20,938 in Mansura). Since 2019, Fifth Ward's population has grown faster (+36.5% vs -15.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Fifth Ward	Mansura
Population	1,104	1,254
Median age	41.6 yrs	48.8 yrs
Median household income	$49,788	$20,938
Median home value	—	$103,600
Median gross rent	$875	$659
Housing units	506	614
Homeownership rate	59.8%	43.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.3%	7.7%
Unemployment rate	4.6%	29.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fifth Ward	Mansura
Population	809 → 1,104 (+36.5%)	1,477 → 1,254 (-15.1%)
Median household income	$50,938 → $49,788 (-2.3%)	$17,316 → $20,938 (+20.9%)
Median home value	$77,100 → $138,000 (+79.0%)	$105,800 → $103,600 (-2.1%)
Median gross rent	$728 → $875 (+20.2%)	$458 → $659 (+43.9%)

Fifth Ward

Population

8091,104

Median household income

$50,938$49,788

Median home value

$77,100$138,000

Median gross rent

$728$875

Mansura

Population

1,4771,254

Median household income

$17,316$20,938

Median home value

$105,800$103,600

Median gross rent

$458$659

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fifth Ward	Mansura
Under 5	12.3%	5.0%
5 to 17	16.6%	14.0%
18 to 24	3.7%	12.2%
25 to 34	16.7%	5.0%
35 to 44	1.9%	12.8%
45 to 54	22.0%	9.3%
55 to 64	15.6%	14.5%
65 to 74	5.0%	14.5%
75 and over	6.3%	12.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fifth Ward	Mansura
White (non-Hispanic)	96.6%	32.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	56.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.6%	0.8%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.0%
Two or more races	1.7%	7.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fifth Ward	Mansura
No high school diploma	26.9%	31.0%
High school graduate	41.4%	35.7%
Some college or associate's	16.4%	25.6%
Bachelor's degree	12.8%	6.4%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	1.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fifth Ward	Mansura
Drove alone	89.9%	71.2%
Carpooled	3.4%	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%	3.8%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.4%	0.0%
Other means	3.4%	17.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fifth Ward	Mansura
1-unit, detached	57.3%	67.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	3.2%	16.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.4%
Mobile home & other	39.5%	5.7%

Poverty & households

	Fifth Ward	Mansura
Poverty rate	5.9%	49.1%
Average household size	2.48	2.24
Mean commute (minutes)	60	31
Median year structure built	1991	1980