Madison County, Louisiana Facts
Facts |
State |
Louisiana |
Land area |
624.4 square miles |
Population Density |
19.4 persons per square mile. |
Population |
Population (2013) |
11,927 |
Population change |
-1.4% |
Under 5 years of age |
7.6% |
Under 18 |
24.8% |
65 and over |
12.6% |
Females |
50.6% |
White |
36.3 |
Hispanic or Latino of any race |
1.7 |
Asian |
0.2% |
Two or more races |
1% |
Black or African American |
62.2% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Pacific Islander |
0% |
Had graduated from high school |
75% |
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher |
11.2% |
Veterans |
738 |
Households and Housing |
Households |
4,068 |
Persons per household |
2.6 |
Living in the same house for one year or more |
81.4% |
Median household income |
$25,498 |
The per capita income |
$13,585 |
Live below the poverty line. |
40.3% |
housing units |
4,857 |
Multi-unit structures |
14% |
The median value of owner-occupied housing |
$69,500 |
Residents owning their homes. |
53.9% |
Business Facts |
Total number of firms |
968 |
Women-owned firms |
36% |
Asian-owned firms |
0% |
Hispanic-owned firms |
0% |
Black-owned firms |
37.6% |
Native American-owned firms |
0% |
Pacific Islander-owned firms |
0% |
Retail sales |
$142,503 |
Retail sales per capita |
$12,081 |
Manufacturers shipments |
$0 |
Merchant wholesaler sales |
$153,183 |