Sarepta

Population: 721
Median household income: $55,469
Median home value: $88,500

Located in Webster Parish, Louisiana, Sarepta is a community with a population of 721. The median household income of $55,469 is above the Webster Parish median ($37,396).

Between 2019 and 2023, Sarepta's population declined 15.9% from 857 to 721, while its median home value rose 44.4% from $61,300 to $88,500.

The median gross rent is $731. 7.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 721
Median age: 36.0 yrs
Median household income: $55,469
Median home value: $88,500
Median gross rent: $731
Housing units: 367
Homeownership rate: 71.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
Unemployment rate: 9.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

857721

Median household income

$33,269$55,469

Median home value

$61,300$88,500

Median gross rent

$673$731

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	857	$33,269	$61,300	$673
2020	912	$37,500	$66,500	$670
2021	770	$47,727	$67,400	$720
2022	755	$50,156	$78,500	$739
2023	721	$55,469	$88,500	$731

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

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1723.3%

18 to 2410.0%

25 to 3410.7%

35 to 4415.4%

45 to 5411.2%

55 to 6413.5%

65 to 746.5%

75 and over4.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	35	4.9%
5 to 17	168	23.3%
18 to 24	72	10.0%
25 to 34	77	10.7%
35 to 44	111	15.4%
45 to 54	81	11.2%
55 to 64	97	13.5%
65 to 74	47	6.5%
75 and over	33	4.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	668	92.6%
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	47	6.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.1%

High school graduate42.2%

Some college or associate's37.9%

Bachelor's degree5.4%

Graduate or professional degree2.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	54	12.1%
High school graduate	188	42.2%
Some college or associate's	169	37.9%
Bachelor's degree	24	5.4%
Graduate or professional degree	11	2.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone89.8%

Carpooled6.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.2%

Other means1.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	281	89.8%
Carpooled	19	6.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	7	2.2%
Other means	6	1.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	86	28.1%
15 to 29 min	89	29.1%
30 to 44 min	56	18.3%
45 to 59 min	42	13.7%
60+ min	33	10.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.71
Poverty rate: 13.5% (97 of 721)

	Count	Share
Family households	196	73.7%
Nonfamily households	70	26.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1968

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	266	72.5%
Vacant	101	27.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	191	71.8%
Renter-occupied	75	28.2%

1-unit, detached75.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other24.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	277	75.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2	0.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	88	24.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2268125
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.63 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 32.8950, -93.4515