Clarence vs Powhatan

A side-by-side comparison of Clarence and Powhatan: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Clarence has the higher population (317 vs 27 in Powhatan). Since 2019, Clarence's population has grown faster (+14.0% vs -89.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Clarence	Powhatan
Population	317	27
Median age	31.6 yrs	58.4 yrs
Median household income	$40,313	—
Median home value	$94,200	—
Median gross rent	$994	—
Housing units	147	41
Homeownership rate	60.2%	41.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.0%	14.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Clarence	Powhatan
Population	278 → 317 (+14.0%)	268 → 27 (-89.9%)
Median household income	$14,083 → $40,313 (+186.3%)	$13,077 → $26,250 (+100.7%)
Median home value	$104,200 → $94,200 (-9.6%)	—
Median gross rent	$563 → $994 (+76.6%)	$357 → $191 (-46.5%)

Clarence

Population

278317

Median household income

$14,083$40,313

Median home value

$104,200$94,200

Median gross rent

$563$994

Powhatan

Population

26827

Median household income

$13,077$26,250

Median gross rent

$357$191

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Clarence	Powhatan
Under 5	19.9%	0.0%
5 to 17	2.5%	22.2%
18 to 24	14.5%	0.0%
25 to 34	14.5%	0.0%
35 to 44	2.2%	11.1%
45 to 54	2.8%	11.1%
55 to 64	18.3%	14.8%
65 to 74	20.2%	29.6%
75 and over	5.0%	11.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Clarence	Powhatan
White (non-Hispanic)	31.9%	29.6%
Black or African American	64.7%	70.4%
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	3.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Clarence	Powhatan
No high school diploma	17.5%	4.8%
High school graduate	62.5%	61.9%
Some college or associate's	18.0%	19.0%
Bachelor's degree	2.0%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	14.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Clarence	Powhatan
Drove alone	92.3%	70.0%
Carpooled	2.8%	30.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.9%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Clarence	Powhatan
1-unit, detached	64.6%	70.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.9%
Mobile home & other	33.3%	24.4%

Poverty & households

	Clarence	Powhatan
Poverty rate	26.5%	7.4%
Average household size	3.60	1.59
Mean commute (minutes)	30	—
Median year structure built	1985	1972