In 2019, Tensas Parish, LA had a population of 4.56k people with a median age of 43.4 and a median household income of $27,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Tensas Parish, LA declined from 4,666 to 4,561, a −2.25% decrease and its median household income grew from $23,870 to $27,500, a 15.2% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tensas Parish, LA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (55.4%), White (Non-Hispanic) (42.2%), White (Hispanic) (1.14%), Other (Hispanic) (0.921%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.175%). 0% of the households in Tensas Parish, LA speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.
99.7% of the residents in Tensas Parish, LA are U.S. citizens.
In 2019, the median property value in Tensas Parish, LA was $66,400, and the homeownership rate was 67.5%. Most people in Tensas Parish, LA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Tensas Parish, LA was 2 cars per household.
Tensas Parish, LA borders Catahoula Parish, LA, Concordia Parish, LA, Franklin Parish, LA, Madison Parish, LA, Adams County, MS, Claiborne County, MS, Jefferson County, MS, and Warren County, MS.