Florien, LA

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2023 Population

698

4.96% 1-year growth

US Senator

Bill Cassidy

Republican Party

US Senator

John Kennedy

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

35.5

10.9% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

35.1%

6.26% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$33,125

2023 Median Property Value

$116,200

56% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

272

7.94% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Florien, LA had a population of 698 people with a median age of 35.5 and a median household income of $33,125. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Florien, LA grew from 665 to 698, a 4.96% increase and its median household income stayed from $33,125 to $33,125, a 0% change.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Florien, LA are White (Non-Hispanic) (65.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (30.5%), White (Hispanic) (1.29%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (0.86%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.573%).

None of the households in Florien, 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 Florien, LA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Florien, LA was $116,200, and the homeownership rate was 68.7%.

Most people in Florien, LA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 35.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Florien, LA was 1 car per household.

United States Louisiana Sabine Parish, LA Coordinating & Development Corporation 4--Northwest Louisiana PUMA, LA

Population & Diversity

Florien, LA is home to a population of 698 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.29% of Florien, LA residents were born outside of the country (9 people).

In 2023, there were 2.15 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (458 people) in Florien, LA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 213 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 9 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Florien, LA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Florien, LA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Florien, LA

White (Non-Hispanic)
458 ± 161
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
213 ± 146
White (Hispanic)
9 ± 19

2.58%

Hispanic Population

18 people

2.58% of the people in Florien, LA are hispanic (18 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Florien, 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
36,279 ± 4,658 people
Mexico
23,092 ± 3,722 people
Vietnam
18,064 ± 3,293 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Louisiana was Honduras, the natal country of 36,279 Louisiana residents, followed by Mexico with 23,092 and Vietnam with 18,064.

Foreign-Born Population

1.29%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

9 people

0.602%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

4 people

As of 2023, 1.29% of Florien, LA residents (9 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Florien, LA was 0.602%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
35 ± 40
Gulf War (1990s)
12 ± 20
Korea
9 ± 20

Florien, LA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.92 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Florien, LA employs 272 people. The largest industries in Florien, LA are Retail Trade (87 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (53 people), and Educational Services (27 people), and the highest paying industries are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($100,938), Accommodation & Food Services ($100,938), and Public Administration ($54,063).

Males in Louisiana have an average income that is 1.52 times higher than the average income of females, which is $49,789. The income inequality in Louisiana (measured using the Gini index) is 0.466, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

272

2023 Value

± 108

7.94%

1 Year growth

± 54.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Florien, LA grew at a rate of 7.94%, from 252 employees to 272 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Florien, LA, are Sales & Related Occupations (46 people), Management Occupations (30 people), and Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (25 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Florien, LA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

272

2023 Value

± 108

7.94%

1 Year growth

± 54.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Florien, LA grew at a rate of 7.94%, from 252 employees to 272 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Florien, LA, are Retail Trade (87 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (53 people), and Educational Services (27 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Florien, LA, though some of these residents may live in Florien, LA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,250

Median earning men ± $9,633

$15,750

Median earning women ± $13,813

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,083), Retail Trade ($46,667), and Manufacturing ($45,313).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($71,042), Retail Trade ($45,234), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($9,963).

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 Florien, 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.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Louisiana

Louisiana is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Louisiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.03% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.811% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.2M), Some college (811k), and Secondary Education (604k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Florien, LA was $116,200 in 2023, which is 0.383 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $74,500 to $116,200, a 56% increase. The homeownership rate in Florien, LA is 68.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Florien, LA have an average commute time of 35.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Florien, LA is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$116,200

Median Property Value 2023

±$23,301

$180

Median Property Taxes

±$65

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

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

Rent vs Own

68.7%

Homeownership

2023

58%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 68.7% of the housing units in Florien, LA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 52.2%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Florien, LA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$33,125

Median Household Income

± $23,991

262

Number of Households

± 73

In 2023, the median household income of the 262 households in Florien, LA stayed at $33,125 from the previous year's value of $33,125.

The following chart displays the households in Florien, 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 - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Florien, LA is from Louisiana.

0.466

2022 Wage GINI in Louisiana

0.467

2021 Wage GINI in Louisiana

In 2022, the income inequality in Louisiana was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.313% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Louisiana was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2023

Drove Alone (89.2%)
Carpooled (4.33%)
Other (4.33%)

In 2023, 89.2% of workers in Florien, LA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (4.33%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (4.33%).

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

35.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Florien, LA have a longer commute time (35.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 4.35% of the workforce in Florien, LA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

35.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Florien, LA (245 out of 698 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Florien, LA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

84.3% of the population of Florien, LA has health coverage, with 25.1% on employee plans, 37.8% on Medicaid, 11.4% on Medicare, 10% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Sabine Parish, LA see 7934 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.339% decrease from the previous year (7961 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 11068 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 791 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Sabine Parish, LA.

7,934 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Sabine Parish, LA

Primary care physicians in Sabine Parish, LA see an average of 7,934 patients per year. This represents a 0.339% decrease from the previous year (7,961 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Sabine Parish, LA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.7% under 18 years, 22.2% between 18 and 34 years, 29.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.3% were men and 56.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

15.7%

Uninsured

25.1%

Employer Coverage

37.8%

Medicaid

11.4%

Medicare

10%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Florien, LA grew by 2.05% from 15.3% to 15.7%.

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

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