Longstreet, LA

Census Place

2024 Population

160

US Senator

Bill Cassidy

Republican Party

US Senator

John Kennedy

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

56.8

43.4% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

27.2%

180% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$78,750

6.78% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$162,500

Population & Diversity

Longstreet, LA is home to a population of 160 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 9.21 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (129 people) in Longstreet, LA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 9 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

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

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Longstreet, LA

White (Non-Hispanic)
129 ± 72
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
14 ± 17
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
9 ± 12

3.75%

Hispanic Population

6 people

3.75% of the people in Longstreet, LA are hispanic (6 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Longstreet, 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.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
10 ± 21
Gulf War (2001-)
5 ± 16
Gulf War (1990s)
3 ± 15

Longstreet, LA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Housing & Living

The median property value in Longstreet, LA was $162,500 in 2022, which is 0.488 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $180,700 to $162,500, a 10.1% decrease. The homeownership rate in Longstreet, LA is 98.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Longstreet, LA have an average commute time of 34.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Longstreet, LA is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$162,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$145,265

$60

Median Property Taxes

±$37

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

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

Rent vs Own

98.4%

Homeownership

2024

73.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 98.4% of the housing units in Longstreet, LA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 98.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Longstreet, 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.

$78,750

Median Household Income

± $36,587

Number of Households

± 33

In 2024, the median household income of the 61 households in Longstreet, LA grew to $78,750 from the previous year's value of $73,750.

The following chart displays the households in Longstreet, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Longstreet, 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 (73.5%)
Carpooled (18.4%)
Worked At Home (8.16%)

In 2024, 73.5% of workers in Longstreet, LA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (18.4%) and those who worked at home (8.16%).

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

34.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Longstreet, LA have a longer commute time (34.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.67% of the workforce in Longstreet, LA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

4 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Longstreet, LA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Longstreet, LA have 4 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

27.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Longstreet, LA (41 out of 151 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 45 - 54, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 35 - 44.

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

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

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

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

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