Madison Parish County vs. Tensas Parish County

Madison Parish County (LA)Tensas Parish County (LA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)11,1614,462
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-7.8%-15.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)12,0995,252
Population, Census, April 1, 201012,0935,252
Persons under 5 years, percent6.9%5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.7%22.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.4%24.4%
Female persons, percent50.4%51.6%
White alone, percent35.3%43.9%
Black or African American alone, percent62.8%54.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.0%0.0%
Two or More Races, percent1.2%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.2%2.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent33.8%42.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018562209
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.7%0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,1713,435
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201856.5%66.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$65,500$68,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$855$912
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$308$262
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$608$472
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.0%3.1%
Building permits, 20187516
Households, 2014-20183,9431,825
Persons per household, 2014-20182.452.55
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.2%91.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.4%2.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201860.5%51.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201844.5%40.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201874.8%77.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201812.6%10.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.3%5.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.0%11.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201845.1%43.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.0%41.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)56,3855,051
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)258,931195,421
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)158,85327,660
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,070$5,583
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201813.719.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,810$23,870
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$15,795$14,569
Persons in poverty, percent41.7%31.6%
Total employer establishments, 201719176
Total employment, 20172,614476
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)73,12614,967
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.5%0.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017673361
All firms, 2012942487
Men-owned firms, 2012410229
Women-owned firms, 2012416180
Minority-owned firms, 2012465142
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012433327
Veteran-owned firms, 201212071
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012782359
Black-owned firms, percent, 200737.6%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200736.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201019.48.7
Land area in square miles, 2010624.44602.78

Source: United States Census Bureau

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