Oretta

In Beauregard Parish, Louisiana.

Population: 565

Oretta, a community in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, has 565 residents.

From 2019 to 2023, Oretta's population grew 84.6% from 306 to 565.

The median resident is 34.3 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 31.5% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 565
Median age: 34.3 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 89
Homeownership rate: 65.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.4%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

306565

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	306	$43,140	$62,200
2020	638	—	—
2021	674	—	—
2022	734	—	—
2023	565	—	—

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

Age distribution

Under 53.0%

5 to 1731.5%

18 to 247.4%

25 to 3419.3%

35 to 4427.8%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 647.8%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over3.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	17	3.0%
5 to 17	178	31.5%
18 to 24	42	7.4%
25 to 34	109	19.3%
35 to 44	157	27.8%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	44	7.8%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	18	3.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	565	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
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 diploma37.8%

High school graduate32.0%

Some college or associate's27.7%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree2.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	124	37.8%
High school graduate	105	32.0%
Some college or associate's	91	27.7%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	8	2.4%

Commute to work

Drove alone70.9%

Carpooled29.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	124	70.9%
Carpooled	51	29.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	106	60.6%
30 to 44 min	10	5.7%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	59	33.7%

Households

Average household size: 10.87
Poverty rate: 3.2% (18 of 565)

	Count	Share
Family households	34	65.4%
Nonfamily households	18	34.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	52	58.4%
Vacant	37	41.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	34	65.4%
Renter-occupied	18	34.6%

1-unit, detached9.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other91.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	8	9.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	81	91.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2258150
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.2 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 30.5289, -93.4391