East Carroll Parish, Louisiana

1 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 7,195
Median household income: $28,321
Median home value: $87,400

East Carroll Parish, Louisiana counts 7,195 residents. 1 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $28,321 is below the Louisiana median ($60,023).

Between 2019 and 2023, East Carroll Parish's population grew 1.4% from 7,096 to 7,195, while its median household income rose 26.7% from $22,346 to $28,321.

Owners occupy 60.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 35.7 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 7,195
Median age: 35.7 yrs
Median household income: $28,321
Median home value: $87,400
Median gross rent: $767
Housing units: 3,408
Homeownership rate: 60.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
Unemployment rate: 12.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,0967,195

Median household income

$22,346$28,321

Median home value

$76,800$87,400

Median gross rent

$485$767

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,096	$22,346	$76,800	$485
2020	6,947	$24,551	$62,800	$596
2021	7,502	$25,049	$74,300	$599
2022	7,371	$30,856	$72,600	$724
2023	7,195	$28,321	$87,400	$767

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

Age distribution

Under 54.1%

5 to 1715.6%

18 to 2413.9%

25 to 3415.2%

35 to 4412.8%

45 to 5410.8%

55 to 649.5%

65 to 7411.4%

75 and over6.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	296	4.1%
5 to 17	1,120	15.6%
18 to 24	1,003	13.9%
25 to 34	1,096	15.2%
35 to 44	924	12.8%
45 to 54	777	10.8%
55 to 64	687	9.5%
65 to 74	820	11.4%
75 and over	472	6.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,089	29.0%
Black or African American	4,611	64.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	50	0.7%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	25	0.3%
Two or more races	276	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	144	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma30.9%

High school graduate33.9%

Some college or associate's24.2%

Bachelor's degree9.3%

Graduate or professional degree1.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,477	30.9%
High school graduate	1,618	33.9%
Some college or associate's	1,158	24.2%
Bachelor's degree	444	9.3%
Graduate or professional degree	79	1.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone78.1%

Carpooled12.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.5%

Other means4.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,433	78.1%
Carpooled	223	12.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	62	3.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	27	1.5%
Other means	89	4.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	925	51.2%
15 to 29 min	557	30.8%
30 to 44 min	246	13.6%
45 to 59 min	61	3.4%
60+ min	18	1.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.17
Poverty rate: 35.7% (1,941 of 5,438)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,554	62.0%
Nonfamily households	954	38.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,508	73.6%
Vacant	900	26.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,504	60.0%
Renter-occupied	1,004	40.0%

1-unit, detached67.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units8.0%

5 to 19 units1.8%

20 or more units0.1%

Mobile home & other22.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,311	67.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	273	8.0%
5 to 19 units	62	1.8%
20 or more units	2	0.1%
Mobile home & other	760	22.3%

Geography

County GEOID: 22035
State: Louisiana
Land area: 421 sq mi
Water area: 22 sq mi
Center point: 32.7302, -91.2341

Cities & places

Lake Providence