Morehouse Parish County vs. Ouachita Parish County

Morehouse Parish County (LA)Ouachita Parish County (LA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)25,398154,475
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-9.2%0.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)27,979153,731
Population, Census, April 1, 201027,979153,720
Persons under 5 years, percent6.9%6.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent24.2%24.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.8%14.8%
Female persons, percent51.9%52.1%
White alone, percent49.9%59.8%
Black or African American alone, percent48.1%37.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Asian alone, percent0.5%1.0%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.4%2.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent49.0%58.0%
Veterans, 2014-20181,2988,755
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.6%1.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)12,64269,018
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201867.0%59.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$90,900$140,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,004$1,133
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$278$322
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$596$755
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.6%18.2%
Building permits, 201839486
Households, 2014-20189,75856,686
Persons per household, 2014-20182.582.62
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201894.5%87.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20180.7%2.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201862.6%79.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201850.8%69.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201879.7%86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.0%24.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.3%8.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.2%8.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.0%56.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201844.0%55.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)112,6811,354,207
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)237,4012,387,131
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,614$15,365
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.520.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$33,333$41,314
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$19,399$23,663
Persons in poverty, percent27.4%21.3%
Total employer establishments, 20174584,269
Total employment, 20175,59762,510
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)161,7702,420,470
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.1%-1.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,72112,784
All firms, 20121,88314,757
Men-owned firms, 20126897,157
Women-owned firms, 20128865,493
Minority-owned firms, 20128604,442
Nonminority-owned firms, 20129259,586
Veteran-owned firms, 20121731,224
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,51912,644
Black-owned firms, percent, 200725.7%17.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.8%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%30.9%
Population per square mile, 201035.2251.8
Land area in square miles, 2010794.93610.41

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Morehouse Parish county (LA) and Ouachita Parish county (LA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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