Pitkin, LA

Census Place

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2023 Population
460
20.7% 1-year growth
US Senator
Bill Cassidy
Republican Party
US Senator
John Kennedy
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
41.9
0.721% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
5.22%
70.8% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$111,715
5.78% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
132
65% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Pitkin, LA had a population of 460 people with a median age of 41.9 and a median household income of $111,715. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Pitkin, LA grew from 381 to 460, a 20.7% increase and its median household income grew from $105,610 to $111,715, a 5.78% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pitkin, LA are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.2%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (9.78%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

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

United StatesLouisianaVernon Parish, LAFort Polk South, LAKisatchie Delta Regional Planning & Development District 2--Rapides & Vernon Parishes PUMA, LA

Population & Diversity

Pitkin, LA is home to a population of 460 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Pitkin, LA residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 9.22 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (415 people) in Pitkin, LA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 45 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

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

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pitkin, LA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    415 ± 341
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    45 ± 63
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 14
9.78%
Hispanic Population
45 people

In 2023, there were 9.22 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (415 people) in Pitkin, LA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 45 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

9.78% of the people in Pitkin, LA are hispanic (45 people).

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

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    55 ± 81
  2. Vietnam
    0 ± 24
  3. Korea
    0 ± 20

Pitkin, LA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Pitkin, LA employs 132 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Pitkin, LA were Health Care & Social Assistance (57 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (55 people), and Retail Trade (13 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A), Health Care & Social Assistance ($N/A), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

132
2023 Value
± 150
65%
1 Year growth
± 112%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Pitkin, LA grew at a rate of 65%, from 80 employees to 132 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pitkin, LA, are Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (57 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (55 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (13 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pitkin, LA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

132
2023 Value
± 150
65%
1 Year growth
± 112%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Pitkin, LA grew at a rate of 65%, from 80 employees to 132 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pitkin, LA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (57 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (55 people), and Retail Trade (13 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pitkin, LA, though some of these residents may live in Pitkin, LA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$141,114
Median earning men ± $35,688
$N/A
Median earning women ± $N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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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

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (60.2%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (38.2%)
    Democratic Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Louisiana

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Bill Cassidy
Senator from Louisiana2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
John Kennedy
Senator from Louisiana3
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.

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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.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.13% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.891% of women were in the same situation.

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

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.18M), Some college (798k), and Secondary Education (592k).

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.

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Housing & Living

Housing

Rent vs Own

93.2%
Homeownership
2023
100%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 93.2% of the housing units in Pitkin, LA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 83.6%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$111,715
Median Household Income
± $74,094
177
Number of Households
± 132

In 2023, the median household income of the 177 households in Pitkin, LA grew to $111,715 from the previous year's value of $105,610.

The following chart displays the households in Pitkin, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Pitkin, LA is from Pitkin, LA.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
  1. N/A
  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (100%)
  2. Carpooled (0%)
  3. Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 100% of workers in Pitkin, LA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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.

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pitkin, LA have a shorter commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Pitkin, LA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.22% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pitkin, LA (24 out of 460 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pitkin, 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.

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Health

82.8% of the population of Pitkin, LA has health coverage, with 49.4% on employee plans, 30.2% on Medicaid, 0% on Medicare, 3.25% 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 0.981% increase from the previous year (1,427 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1692 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 295 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 66.9% were men and 33.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in N/A.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 66.9% were men and 33.1% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

17.2%
Uninsured
49.4%
Employer Coverage
30.2%
Medicaid
0%
Medicare
3.25%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pitkin, LA declined by 37.8% from 27.6% to 17.2%.

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

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