East Hodge, LA

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    273
    US Senator
    Bill Cassidy
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    John Kennedy
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    33.8
    2.31% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    44.3%
    0.039% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $31,500
    20.5% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $78,400
    0.771% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    95
    7.77% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in East Hodge, LA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    100% of the residents in East Hodge, LA are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in East Hodge, LA was $78,400, and the homeownership rate was 54.3%.

    Most people in East Hodge, LA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.3 minutes. The average car ownership in East Hodge, LA was 1 car per household.

    Population & Diversity

    East Hodge, LA is home to a population of 273 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of East Hodge, LA residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

    In 2024, there were 272 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (272 people) in East Hodge, LA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    100%
    2024 Citizenship
    100%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 100% of East Hodge, LA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in East Hodge, LA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in East Hodge, LA
    1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      272 ± 119
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      1 ± 3
    3. White (Non-Hispanic)
      0 ± 14

    In 2024, there were 272 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (272 people) in East Hodge, LA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in East Hodge, LA as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Louisiana.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Honduras
      48,818 ± 5,396 people
    2. Mexico
      27,788 ± 4,080 people
    3. Vietnam
      17,351 ± 3,228 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Louisiana was Honduras, the natal country of 48,818 Louisiana residents, followed by Mexico with 27,788 and Vietnam with 17,351.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      8 ± 23
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      3 ± 15

    East Hodge, LA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.67 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in East Hodge, LA.

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    Health

    93.8% of the population of East Hodge, LA has health coverage, with 1.83% on employee plans, 61.9% on Medicaid, 16.1% on Medicare, 11% on non-group plans, and 2.93% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Louisiana see 1,441 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,441 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1692 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 283 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 33% under 18 years, 19.4% between 18 and 34 years, 27.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.1% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    6.23%
    Uninsured
    1.83%
    Employer Coverage
    61.9%
    Medicaid
    16.1%
    Medicare
    11%
    Non-Group
    2.93%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in East Hodge, LA grew by 80% from 3.46% to 6.23%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in East Hodge, LA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of East Hodge, LA employs 95 people. In 2024, the largest industries in East Hodge, LA were Health Care & Social Assistance (46 people), Accommodation & Food Services (11 people), and Educational Services (10 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($22,143), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($21,607), and Educational Services ($14,583).

    Occupations

    95
    2024 Value
    ± 98
    −7.77%
    1 Year decline
    ± 152%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in East Hodge, LA declined at a rate of −7.77%, from 103 employees to 95 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in East Hodge, LA, are Healthcare Support Occupations (21 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (14 people), and Management Occupations (13 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of East Hodge, LA.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    95
    2024 Value
    ± 98
    −7.77%
    1 Year decline
    ± 152%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in East Hodge, LA declined at a rate of −7.77%, from 103 employees to 95 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in East Hodge, LA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (46 people), Accommodation & Food Services (11 people), and Educational Services (10 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of East Hodge, LA, though some of these residents may live in East Hodge, LA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $56,146
    Median earning men ± $26,163
    $20,938
    Median earning women ± $9,073

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($20,536).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    1.78%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 1.94M people employed in Louisiana. This represents a 1.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14.4%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Louisiana.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Louisiana went to Donald J. Trump with 60.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38.2%), followed by Other (0.547%).

    Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy are the senators currently representing the state of Louisiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Louisiana is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from Louisiana

    Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Louisiana.
    Bill Cassidy
    Senator from Louisiana2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2015
    John Kennedy
    Senator from Louisiana3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2017

    Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy are the senators currently representing Louisiana.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Louisiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in East Hodge, LA was $78,400 in 2024, which is 0.236 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $77,800 to $78,400, a 0.771% increase. The homeownership rate in East Hodge, LA is 54.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in East Hodge, LA have an average commute time of 17.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in East Hodge, LA is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

    Property

    $78,400
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$6,624
    $51
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$49

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In East Hodge, LA the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in East Hodge, LA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    54.3%
    Homeownership
    2024
    67.2%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 54.3% of the housing units in East Hodge, LA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 50.4%.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $31,500
    Median Household Income
    ± $11,167
    94
    Number of Households
    ± 46

    In 2024, the median household income of the 94 households in East Hodge, LA grew to $31,500 from the previous year's value of $26,146.

    The following chart displays the households in East Hodge, LA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for East Hodge, LA is from Louisiana.
    0.464
    2024 Wage GINI in Louisiana
    0.465
    2023 Wage GINI in Louisiana

    In 2024, the income inequality in Louisiana was 0.464 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.265% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Louisiana was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Louisiana in comparison to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (69.6%)
    2. Other (15.2%)
    3. Worked At Home (10.9%)

    In 2024, 69.6% of workers in East Hodge, LA drove alone to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (15.2%) and those who worked at home (10.9%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    17.3 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in East Hodge, LA have a shorter commute time (17.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in East Hodge, LA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in East Hodge, LA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    1 car
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in East Hodge, LA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in East Hodge, LA have 1 car.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    44.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in East Hodge, LA (121 out of 273 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females < 5, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males 12 - 14.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in East Hodge, LA is Black, followed by Two Or More and White.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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