Bawcomville

Population: 2,635
Median household income: $32,721
Median home value: $65,600

Bawcomville is a community in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, home to 2,635 residents. The median household income of $32,721 is below the Ouachita Parish median ($51,241).

From 2019 to 2023, Bawcomville's population declined 2.3% from 2,696 to 2,635, while its median home value rose 18.0% from $55,600 to $65,600.

Households average 2.25 people. The median gross rent is $979.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,635
Median age: 47.1 yrs
Median household income: $32,721
Median home value: $65,600
Median gross rent: $979
Housing units: 1,783
Homeownership rate: 62.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.8%
Unemployment rate: 5.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,6962,635

Median household income

$27,053$32,721

Median home value

$55,600$65,600

Median gross rent

$690$979

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,696	$27,053	$55,600	$690
2020	2,150	$33,365	$49,400	$823
2021	2,700	$29,145	$66,100	$855
2022	2,654	$30,636	$62,500	$920
2023	2,635	$32,721	$65,600	$979

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

Age distribution

Under 53.4%

5 to 1711.8%

18 to 246.6%

25 to 346.9%

35 to 4420.7%

45 to 5413.9%

55 to 6416.9%

65 to 7412.2%

75 and over7.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	89	3.4%
5 to 17	310	11.8%
18 to 24	173	6.6%
25 to 34	181	6.9%
35 to 44	545	20.7%
45 to 54	366	13.9%
55 to 64	446	16.9%
65 to 74	322	12.2%
75 and over	203	7.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,069	78.5%
Black or African American	484	18.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	5	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	28	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	49	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma31.4%

High school graduate44.8%

Some college or associate's20.0%

Bachelor's degree3.2%

Graduate or professional degree0.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	647	31.4%
High school graduate	924	44.8%
Some college or associate's	413	20.0%
Bachelor's degree	67	3.2%
Graduate or professional degree	12	0.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone74.4%

Carpooled15.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked8.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.4%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	772	74.4%
Carpooled	156	15.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	85	8.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	15	1.4%
Other means	9	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	261	25.5%
15 to 29 min	490	47.9%
30 to 44 min	189	18.5%
45 to 59 min	23	2.3%
60+ min	59	5.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.25
Poverty rate: 39.9% (1,051 of 2,635)

	Count	Share
Family households	696	59.5%
Nonfamily households	473	40.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,169	65.6%
Vacant	614	34.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	727	62.2%
Renter-occupied	442	37.8%

1-unit, detached38.9%

1-unit, attached0.6%

2 to 4 units1.3%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other59.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	694	38.9%
1-unit, attached	11	0.6%
2 to 4 units	24	1.3%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1,054	59.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2205105
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.17 sq mi
Water area: 0.58 sq mi
Center point: 32.4687, -92.1737