Olla vs Urania

A side-by-side comparison of Olla and Urania: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Olla has the higher population (1,315 vs 1,186 in Urania). Urania has the higher median household income ($67,500 vs $34,444 in Olla). Olla has the higher median home value ($117,800 vs $104,000 in Urania).

Population, income & housing

	Olla	Urania
Population	1,315	1,186
Median age	38.3 yrs	39.1 yrs
Median household income	$34,444	$67,500
Median home value	$117,800	$104,000
Median gross rent	$443	$1,042
Housing units	610	238
Homeownership rate	63.3%	87.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.4%	6.3%
Unemployment rate	11.7%	8.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Olla	Urania
Population	1,754 → 1,315 (-25.0%)	1,321 → 1,186 (-10.2%)
Median household income	$41,375 → $34,444 (-16.8%)	$46,250 → $67,500 (+45.9%)
Median home value	$77,200 → $117,800 (+52.6%)	$75,700 → $104,000 (+37.4%)
Median gross rent	$804 → $443 (-44.9%)	$850 → $1,042 (+22.6%)

Olla

Population

1,7541,315

Median household income

$41,375$34,444

Median home value

$77,200$117,800

Median gross rent

$804$443

Urania

Population

1,3211,186

Median household income

$46,250$67,500

Median home value

$75,700$104,000

Median gross rent

$850$1,042

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Olla	Urania
Under 5	6.3%	2.4%
5 to 17	17.6%	10.2%
18 to 24	13.2%	8.7%
25 to 34	10.4%	17.5%
35 to 44	10.6%	30.8%
45 to 54	14.0%	9.9%
55 to 64	8.3%	11.4%
65 to 74	12.1%	5.6%
75 and over	7.4%	3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Olla	Urania
White (non-Hispanic)	88.1%	56.7%
Black or African American	1.6%	33.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.0%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	6.2%	7.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Olla	Urania
No high school diploma	19.0%	36.4%
High school graduate	46.9%	37.6%
Some college or associate's	24.7%	19.7%
Bachelor's degree	6.7%	3.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2.8%	2.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Olla	Urania
Drove alone	77.6%	80.0%
Carpooled	12.5%	12.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.1%	2.2%
Bicycle	3.9%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.9%	1.7%
Other means	0.0%	3.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Olla	Urania
1-unit, detached	62.1%	79.8%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	11.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	21.0%	20.2%

Poverty & households

	Olla	Urania
Poverty rate	24.3%	11.6%
Average household size	2.77	2.81
Mean commute (minutes)	20	48
Median year structure built	1979	1979