Evergreen

Population: 237
Median household income: $32,000
Median home value: $114,700

Located in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, Evergreen is a community with a population of 237. At $32,000, its median household income sits below Avoyelles Parish's $39,439.

From 2019 to 2023, Evergreen's population declined 26.9% from 324 to 237, while its median home value rose 34.9% from $85,000 to $114,700.

The typical home was built around 1959. 19.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 237
Median age: 58.3 yrs
Median household income: $32,000
Median home value: $114,700
Median gross rent: $325
Housing units: 141
Homeownership rate: 74.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
Unemployment rate: 6.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

324237

Median household income

$28,295$32,000

Median home value

$85,000$114,700

Median gross rent

$400$325

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	324	$28,295	$85,000	—
2020	282	$29,375	$72,500	$400
2021	298	$30,750	$75,000	$675
2022	285	$33,125	$95,000	$525
2023	237	$32,000	$114,700	$325

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.4%

5 to 1720.7%

18 to 244.2%

25 to 344.6%

35 to 443.4%

45 to 5413.9%

55 to 6421.1%

65 to 7416.9%

75 and over14.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1	0.4%
5 to 17	49	20.7%
18 to 24	10	4.2%
25 to 34	11	4.6%
35 to 44	8	3.4%
45 to 54	33	13.9%
55 to 64	50	21.1%
65 to 74	40	16.9%
75 and over	35	14.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	197	83.1%
Black or African American	40	16.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma16.9%

High school graduate33.3%

Some college or associate's35.6%

Bachelor's degree10.2%

Graduate or professional degree4.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	30	16.9%
High school graduate	59	33.3%
Some college or associate's	63	35.6%
Bachelor's degree	18	10.2%
Graduate or professional degree	7	4.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone81.8%

Carpooled9.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	63	81.8%
Carpooled	7	9.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	7	9.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	17	24.3%
15 to 29 min	15	21.4%
30 to 44 min	15	21.4%
45 to 59 min	11	15.7%
60+ min	12	17.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.01
Poverty rate: 19.8% (47 of 237)

	Count	Share
Family households	73	61.9%
Nonfamily households	45	38.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1959

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	118	83.7%
Vacant	23	16.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	88	74.6%
Renter-occupied	30	25.4%

1-unit, detached72.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units14.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units1.4%

Mobile home & other12.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	102	72.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	20	14.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	2	1.4%
Mobile home & other	17	12.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2224775
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.02 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 30.9528, -92.1052