In 2021, Fort Polk South, LA had a population of 49.1k people with a median age of 30.7 and a median household income of $53,215. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Fort Polk South, LA declined from 49,315 to 49,064, a −0.509% decrease and its median household income grew from $50,267 to $53,215, a 5.86% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fort Polk South, LA are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.8%), White (Hispanic) (5.83%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.87%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.77%).
None of the households in Fort Polk South, 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.
98.7% of the residents in Fort Polk South, LA are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Fort Polk South, LA was $125,600, and the homeownership rate was 55.4%.
Most people in Fort Polk South, LA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Fort Polk South, LA was 2 cars per household.
Fort Polk South, LA borders Alexandria, LA, Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX, DeRidder, LA, and Natchitoches, LA.