Fort Jesup vs Noble

A side-by-side comparison of Fort Jesup and Noble: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Noble has the higher population (443 vs 395 in Fort Jesup). Since 2019, Noble's population has grown faster (+67.8% vs -4.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Fort Jesup	Noble
Population	395	443
Median age	27.8 yrs	33.7 yrs
Median household income	—	$68,750
Median home value	—	$58,600
Housing units	187	154
Homeownership rate	86.1%	75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.1%	6.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	7.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fort Jesup	Noble
Population	413 → 395 (-4.4%)	264 → 443 (+67.8%)
Median household income	—	$47,917 → $68,750 (+43.5%)
Median home value	—	$72,900 → $58,600 (-19.6%)
Median gross rent	—	$795 → $825 (+3.8%)

Fort Jesup

Population

413395

Noble

Population

264443

Median household income

$47,917$68,750

Median home value

$72,900$58,600

Median gross rent

$795$825

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fort Jesup	Noble
Under 5	5.6%	6.5%
5 to 17	21.5%	25.3%
18 to 24	10.6%	6.8%
25 to 34	14.2%	14.4%
35 to 44	0.0%	11.7%
45 to 54	5.6%	14.0%
55 to 64	23.8%	4.3%
65 to 74	18.7%	7.4%
75 and over	0.0%	9.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fort Jesup	Noble
White (non-Hispanic)	86.1%	59.6%
Black or African American	13.9%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	14.9%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	6.1%
Two or more races	0.0%	15.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fort Jesup	Noble
No high school diploma	0.0%	21.0%
High school graduate	45.1%	36.8%
Some college or associate's	24.8%	36.0%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	5.9%
Graduate or professional degree	30.1%	0.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fort Jesup	Noble
Drove alone	70.1%	88.1%
Carpooled	29.9%	5.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	5.3%
Other means	0.0%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fort Jesup	Noble
1-unit, detached	24.6%	40.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	75.4%	57.8%

Poverty & households

	Fort Jesup	Noble
Poverty rate	32.7%	26.2%
Average household size	2.11	3.23
Mean commute (minutes)	—	36
Median year structure built	2003	1989