DeRidder

Population: 9,812
Median household income: $58,596
Median home value: $160,800

DeRidder, a community in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, has 9,812 residents. The median household income of $58,596 is below the Beauregard Parish median ($64,995).

From 2019 to 2023, DeRidder's population declined 9.7% from 10,861 to 9,812, while its median home value rose 11.3% from $144,500 to $160,800.

22.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 64.8% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 9,812
Median age: 37.7 yrs
Median household income: $58,596
Median home value: $160,800
Median gross rent: $929
Housing units: 4,656
Homeownership rate: 64.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.8%
Unemployment rate: 10.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10,8619,812

Median household income

$45,536$58,596

Median home value

$144,500$160,800

Median gross rent

$737$929

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	10,861	$45,536	$144,500	$737
2020	10,955	$49,383	$147,600	$776
2021	10,060	$50,889	$137,200	$826
2022	9,850	$56,607	$142,200	$936
2023	9,812	$58,596	$160,800	$929

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

Age distribution

Under 56.5%

5 to 1716.3%

18 to 247.6%

25 to 3416.2%

35 to 4410.8%

45 to 5412.0%

55 to 6412.6%

65 to 7410.7%

75 and over7.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	640	6.5%
5 to 17	1,601	16.3%
18 to 24	748	7.6%
25 to 34	1,592	16.2%
35 to 44	1,061	10.8%
45 to 54	1,181	12.0%
55 to 64	1,237	12.6%
65 to 74	1,050	10.7%
75 and over	702	7.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,045	51.4%
Black or African American	2,935	29.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	12	0.1%
Asian	148	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	236	2.4%
Two or more races	899	9.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	537	5.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.5%

High school graduate33.5%

Some college or associate's32.2%

Bachelor's degree14.0%

Graduate or professional degree8.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	786	11.5%
High school graduate	2,284	33.5%
Some college or associate's	2,197	32.2%
Bachelor's degree	956	14.0%
Graduate or professional degree	600	8.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone81.8%

Carpooled11.1%

Public transit0.1%

Walked1.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.9%

Other means2.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,306	81.8%
Carpooled	447	11.1%
Public transit	5	0.1%
Walked	55	1.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	119	2.9%
Other means	110	2.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,804	46.0%
15 to 29 min	873	22.3%
30 to 44 min	735	18.7%
45 to 59 min	116	3.0%
60+ min	395	10.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.32
Poverty rate: 16.2% (1,531 of 9,474)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,624	64.2%
Nonfamily households	1,461	35.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,085	87.7%
Vacant	571	12.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,649	64.8%
Renter-occupied	1,436	35.2%

1-unit, detached76.8%

1-unit, attached0.8%

2 to 4 units7.7%

5 to 19 units4.6%

20 or more units3.0%

Mobile home & other7.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,576	76.8%
1-unit, attached	36	0.8%
2 to 4 units	360	7.7%
5 to 19 units	215	4.6%
20 or more units	138	3.0%
Mobile home & other	331	7.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2220610
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 9.29 sq mi
Water area: 0.09 sq mi
Center point: 30.8450, -93.2952