Farmerville, LA

Census Place

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2024 Population

3,407

US Senator

Bill Cassidy

Republican Party

US Senator

John Kennedy

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

42.2

10.5% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

42.3%

22.3% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$26,356

18.8% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$104,900

5.58% 1-year decline

2024 Employed Population

965

20.3% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Farmerville, 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.

96% of the residents in Farmerville, LA are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Farmerville, LA was $104,900, and the homeownership rate was 56.9%.

Most people in Farmerville, LA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Farmerville, LA was 2 cars per household.

United States Louisiana Union Parish, LA Monroe, LA North Delta Regional Planning & Development District 2--Northeast Louisiana PUMA, LA

Population & Diversity

Farmerville, LA is home to a population of 3.41k people, from which 96% are citizens. As of 2024, 7.22% of Farmerville, LA residents were born outside of the country (246 people).

In 2024, there were 1.95 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (2k people) in Farmerville, LA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.02k White (Non-Hispanic) and 149 Black or African American (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96%

2024 Citizenship

93.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96% of Farmerville, LA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Farmerville, LA was 93.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Farmerville, LA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Farmerville, LA

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
2k ± 281
White (Non-Hispanic)
1.02k ± 306
Black or African American (Hispanic)
149 ± 145

10%

Hispanic Population

341 people

10% of the people in Farmerville, LA are hispanic (341 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Louisiana.

Most Common Origin

Honduras
48,818 ± 5,396 people
Mexico
27,788 ± 4,080 people
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.

Foreign-Born Population

7.22%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

246 people

6.84%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

228 people

As of 2024, 7.22% of Farmerville, LA residents (246 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Farmerville, LA was 6.84%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Farmerville, LA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
103 ± 89
Gulf War (1990s)
6 ± 19
Korea
4 ± 18

Farmerville, LA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 17.2 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Health

93% of the population of Farmerville, LA has health coverage, with 30.2% on employee plans, 33.5% on Medicaid, 18.1% on Medicare, 11.3% on non-group plans, and 0% 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, 43.4% were men and 56.6% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.8% under 18 years, 17.3% between 18 and 34 years, 30.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.4% were men and 56.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

6.97%

Uninsured

30.2%

Employer Coverage

33.5%

Medicaid

18.1%

Medicare

11.3%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Farmerville, LA grew by 91.2% from 3.64% to 6.97%.

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

Economy

The economy of Farmerville, LA employs 965 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Farmerville, LA were Retail Trade (295 people), Manufacturing (148 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (104 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($120,726), Educational Services ($43,387), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,188).

Employment

Occupations

965

2024 Value

± 293

20.3%

1 Year growth

± 34.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Farmerville, LA grew at a rate of 20.3%, from 802 employees to 965 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Farmerville, LA, are Sales & Related Occupations (243 people), Production Occupations (139 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (91 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Farmerville, LA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Louisiana.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Louisiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

965

2024 Value

± 293

20.3%

1 Year growth

± 34.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Farmerville, LA grew at a rate of 20.3%, from 802 employees to 965 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Farmerville, LA, are Retail Trade (295 people), Manufacturing (148 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (104 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Farmerville, LA, though some of these residents may live in Farmerville, LA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$37,083

Median earning men ± $15,054

$21,985

Median earning women ± $6,465

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($250,001) and Retail Trade ($33,883).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($26,773), Retail Trade ($20,638), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($18,553).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Louisiana.

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.

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Farmerville, LA. Showing the available data for Louisiana.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (60.2%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (38.2%)
Democratic Party
Other (0.547%)
Other Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Louisiana for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Louisiana

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Louisiana.

Bill Cassidy

Senator from Louisiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

John Kennedy

Senator from Louisiana

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Farmerville, LA was $104,900 in 2024, which is 0.315 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $111,100 to $104,900, a 5.58% decrease. The homeownership rate in Farmerville, LA is 56.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Farmerville, LA have an average commute time of 20.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Farmerville, LA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$104,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$32,515

$817

Median Property Taxes

±$236

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 Farmerville, LA the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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

Rent vs Own

56.9%

Homeownership

2024

63%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 56.9% of the housing units in Farmerville, LA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 42.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Farmerville, LA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$26,356

Median Household Income

± $1,988

1.44k

Number of Households

± 338

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.44k households in Farmerville, LA grew to $26,356 from the previous year's value of $22,191.

The following chart displays the households in Farmerville, 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 $25k - $30k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Farmerville, 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.

This chart shows the number of workers in Louisiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (83.8%)
Carpooled (7.88%)
Worked At Home (5.7%)

In 2024, 83.8% of workers in Farmerville, LA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.88%) and those who worked at home (5.7%).

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.

Commute Time

20.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Farmerville, LA have a shorter commute time (20.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Farmerville, LA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Farmerville, LA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Farmerville, LA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

42.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Farmerville, LA (1.25k out of 2.94k 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 Males 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Farmerville, LA is Black, followed by Hispanic 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.