Gilbert

Population: 318
Median household income: $49,750
Median home value: $86,400

Located in Franklin Parish, Louisiana, Gilbert is a community with a population of 318. At $49,750, its median household income sits above Franklin Parish's $44,103.

From 2019 to 2023, Gilbert's population declined 31.5% from 464 to 318, while its median home value rose 41.4% from $61,100 to $86,400.

19.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.27 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 318
Median age: 40.5 yrs
Median household income: $49,750
Median home value: $86,400
Median gross rent: $566
Housing units: 195
Homeownership rate: 59.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.2%
Unemployment rate: 17.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

464318

Median household income

$26,625$49,750

Median home value

$61,100$86,400

Median gross rent

$418$566

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	464	$26,625	$61,100	$418
2020	358	$34,583	$34,100	$336
2021	299	$32,159	$55,600	$458
2022	314	$45,500	$65,000	—
2023	318	$49,750	$86,400	$566

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

Age distribution

Under 50.6%

5 to 177.9%

18 to 2424.5%

25 to 3412.3%

35 to 449.7%

45 to 542.5%

55 to 6419.5%

65 to 748.5%

75 and over14.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2	0.6%
5 to 17	25	7.9%
18 to 24	78	24.5%
25 to 34	39	12.3%
35 to 44	31	9.7%
45 to 54	8	2.5%
55 to 64	62	19.5%
65 to 74	27	8.5%
75 and over	46	14.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	166	52.2%
Black or African American	132	41.5%
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	20	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma25.4%

High school graduate25.4%

Some college or associate's30.0%

Bachelor's degree17.4%

Graduate or professional degree1.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	54	25.4%
High school graduate	54	25.4%
Some college or associate's	64	30.0%
Bachelor's degree	37	17.4%
Graduate or professional degree	4	1.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 46 min

Drove alone82.6%

Carpooled17.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	100	82.6%
Carpooled	21	17.4%
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	36	29.8%
15 to 29 min	60	49.6%
30 to 44 min	1	0.8%
45 to 59 min	1	0.8%
60+ min	23	19.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.27
Poverty rate: 19.5% (62 of 318)

	Count	Share
Family households	75	53.6%
Nonfamily households	65	46.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	140	71.8%
Vacant	55	28.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	83	59.3%
Renter-occupied	57	40.7%

1-unit, detached66.7%

1-unit, attached1.0%

2 to 4 units3.1%

5 to 19 units2.6%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other26.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	130	66.7%
1-unit, attached	2	1.0%
2 to 4 units	6	3.1%
5 to 19 units	5	2.6%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	52	26.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2228940
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.05 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 32.0512, -91.6577