Red River Parish, Louisiana

4 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 7,529
Median household income: $44,539
Median home value: $103,200

Red River Parish, Louisiana counts 7,529 residents. 4 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $44,539 is below the Louisiana median ($60,023).

From 2019 to 2023, Red River Parish's population declined 12.1% from 8,565 to 7,529, while its median household income rose 31.7% from $33,816 to $44,539.

91.1% of workers drive to work alone. 57.3% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 7,529
Median age: 40.4 yrs
Median household income: $44,539
Median home value: $103,200
Median gross rent: $731
Housing units: 3,599
Homeownership rate: 76.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8,5657,529

Median household income

$33,816$44,539

Median home value

$78,700$103,200

Median gross rent

$645$731

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	8,565	$33,816	$78,700	$645
2020	8,462	$33,817	$77,900	$521
2021	7,787	$41,227	$78,900	$607
2022	7,631	$43,821	$99,100	$710
2023	7,529	$44,539	$103,200	$731

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

Age distribution

Under 56.1%

5 to 1717.6%

18 to 249.2%

25 to 3410.3%

35 to 4412.2%

45 to 5410.5%

55 to 6414.6%

65 to 7410.2%

75 and over9.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	459	6.1%
5 to 17	1,326	17.6%
18 to 24	696	9.2%
25 to 34	773	10.3%
35 to 44	919	12.2%
45 to 54	794	10.5%
55 to 64	1,099	14.6%
65 to 74	771	10.2%
75 and over	692	9.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,186	55.6%
Black or African American	3,027	40.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	2	0.0%
Two or more races	181	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	133	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.8%

High school graduate51.0%

Some college or associate's19.1%

Bachelor's degree7.2%

Graduate or professional degree4.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	947	18.8%
High school graduate	2,574	51.0%
Some college or associate's	963	19.1%
Bachelor's degree	362	7.2%
Graduate or professional degree	202	4.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone91.1%

Carpooled3.7%

Public transit0.2%

Walked1.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.8%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,501	91.1%
Carpooled	102	3.7%
Public transit	6	0.2%
Walked	39	1.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	77	2.8%
Other means	20	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	837	31.4%
15 to 29 min	868	32.5%
30 to 44 min	331	12.4%
45 to 59 min	389	14.6%
60+ min	243	9.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.44
Poverty rate: 29.4% (2,121 of 7,218)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,971	65.7%
Nonfamily households	1,031	34.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,002	83.4%
Vacant	597	16.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,302	76.7%
Renter-occupied	700	23.3%

1-unit, detached57.3%

1-unit, attached0.7%

2 to 4 units3.6%

5 to 19 units2.8%

20 or more units0.1%

Mobile home & other35.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,062	57.3%
1-unit, attached	24	0.7%
2 to 4 units	129	3.6%
5 to 19 units	101	2.8%
20 or more units	4	0.1%
Mobile home & other	1,279	35.5%

Geography

County GEOID: 22081
State: Louisiana
Land area: 389 sq mi
Water area: 13 sq mi
Center point: 32.1012, -93.3491