Calvin vs Joyce

A side-by-side comparison of Calvin and Joyce: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Joyce has the higher population (247 vs 192 in Calvin). Joyce has the higher median household income ($55,399 vs $36,964 in Calvin). Since 2019, Joyce's population has grown faster (+79.0% vs -33.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Calvin	Joyce
Population	192	247
Median age	45.9 yrs	31.6 yrs
Median household income	$36,964	$55,399
Median home value	$82,200	—
Median gross rent	—	$575
Housing units	76	103
Homeownership rate	100.0%	8.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	3.0%	15.7%
Unemployment rate	12.7%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Calvin	Joyce
Population	289 → 192 (-33.6%)	138 → 247 (+79.0%)
Median household income	$31,932 → $36,964 (+15.8%)	$40,724 → $55,399 (+36.0%)
Median home value	$75,500 → $82,200 (+8.9%)	$95,000 → $78,300 (-17.6%)
Median gross rent	—	$539 → $575 (+6.7%)

Calvin

Population

289192

Median household income

$31,932$36,964

Median home value

$75,500$82,200

Joyce

Population

138247

Median household income

$40,724$55,399

Median home value

$95,000$78,300

Median gross rent

$539$575

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Calvin	Joyce
Under 5	9.4%	0.0%
5 to 17	12.5%	0.0%
18 to 24	9.4%	38.1%
25 to 34	6.8%	27.1%
35 to 44	7.3%	0.0%
45 to 54	32.8%	9.7%
55 to 64	6.3%	16.6%
65 to 74	13.0%	8.5%
75 and over	2.6%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Calvin	Joyce
White (non-Hispanic)	74.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	25.5%	0.0%
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	0.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Calvin	Joyce
No high school diploma	13.6%	23.5%
High school graduate	35.6%	40.5%
Some college or associate's	47.7%	20.3%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	15.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Calvin	Joyce
Drove alone	96.4%	50.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.6%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	50.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Calvin	Joyce
1-unit, detached	51.3%	43.7%
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	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	48.7%	56.3%

Poverty & households

	Calvin	Joyce
Poverty rate	27.6%	5.3%
Average household size	3.20	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	27	—
Median year structure built	1986	1976