Powhatan vs Robeline

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

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

Robeline has the higher population (124 vs 27 in Powhatan). Since 2019, Robeline's population has grown faster (+15.9% vs -89.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Powhatan	Robeline
Population	27	124
Median age	58.4 yrs	26.5 yrs
Median household income	—	$13,375
Median home value	—	$128,100
Median gross rent	—	$810
Housing units	41	70
Homeownership rate	41.2%	36.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.3%	13.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Powhatan	Robeline
Population	268 → 27 (-89.9%)	107 → 124 (+15.9%)
Median household income	$13,077 → $26,250 (+100.7%)	$31,250 → $13,375 (-57.2%)
Median home value	—	$87,500 → $128,100 (+46.4%)
Median gross rent	$357 → $191 (-46.5%)	$725 → $810 (+11.7%)

Powhatan

Population

26827

Median household income

$13,077$26,250

Median gross rent

$357$191

Robeline

Population

107124

Median household income

$31,250$13,375

Median home value

$87,500$128,100

Median gross rent

$725$810

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Powhatan	Robeline
Under 5	0.0%	28.2%
5 to 17	22.2%	10.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	8.9%
25 to 34	0.0%	6.5%
35 to 44	11.1%	7.3%
45 to 54	11.1%	8.9%
55 to 64	14.8%	5.6%
65 to 74	29.6%	12.9%
75 and over	11.1%	11.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Powhatan	Robeline
White (non-Hispanic)	29.6%	83.9%
Black or African American	70.4%	16.1%
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	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Powhatan	Robeline
No high school diploma	4.8%	38.5%
High school graduate	61.9%	38.5%
Some college or associate's	19.0%	9.2%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	10.8%
Graduate or professional degree	14.3%	3.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Powhatan	Robeline
Drove alone	70.0%	90.5%
Carpooled	30.0%	9.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Powhatan	Robeline
1-unit, detached	70.7%	61.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	4.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	24.4%	38.6%

Poverty & households

	Powhatan	Robeline
Poverty rate	7.4%	66.1%
Average household size	1.59	3.02
Mean commute (minutes)	—	44
Median year structure built	1972	1982