In 2021, Natchitoches, LA had a population of 37.9k people with a median age of 33.7 and a median household income of $33,965. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Natchitoches, LA declined from 38,505 to 37,896, a −1.58% decrease and its median household income grew from $30,625 to $33,965, a 10.9% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Natchitoches, LA are White (Non-Hispanic) (51.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (42%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.85%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.57%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.876%).
None of the households in Natchitoches, 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.
99.8% of the residents in Natchitoches, LA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Natchitoches, LA are Northwestern State University of Louisiana (2,052 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Natchitoches, LA was $152,500, and the homeownership rate was 51.4%.
Most people in Natchitoches, LA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Natchitoches, LA was 2 cars per household.
Natchitoches, LA borders Alexandria, LA, Fort Polk South, LA, and Shreveport-Bossier City, LA.
