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Morehouse Parish is 5th in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Income below poverty line

Morehouse Parish is 6th in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Female residents

Morehouse Parish is 11th in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Morehouse Parish is 11th in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Morehouse Parish is 11th in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Morehouse Parish is 20th in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Size in square miles

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Morehouse Parish Rank Louisiana US
Current population (2012) 27,559 35th 4,601,893 313,914,040
Size in square miles 794.9 20th 43,203.9 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 35.2 40th 104.9 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Morehouse Parish Rank Louisiana US
Residents younger than 5 7.3% 11th 6.8% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 24.7% 30th 24.3% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 16.1% 11th 12.9% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Morehouse Parish Rank Louisiana US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 75.1% 44th 81.6% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 11.3% 50th 21.1% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Morehouse Parish Rank Louisiana US
Race - White 50.8% 53rd 63.7% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 47.6% 11th 32.4% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2% 62nd 0.7% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.4% 34th 1.7% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 21st 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.0% 49th 1.4% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 1.1% 63rd 4.5% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 50.1% 53rd 59.9% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Morehouse Parish Rank Louisiana US
Female residents 52.0% 6th 51.1% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 0.3% 62nd 3.7% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Morehouse Parish Rank Louisiana US
Housing units 12,331 37th 1,978,848 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 8.3% 28th 18.1% 25.9%
Households 10,264 36th 1,675,097 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 69.1% 44th 67.9% 66.1%
Home median value $75,900 52nd $135,400 $186,200
People per household 2.6 32nd 2.6 2.6
Building permits (last year) 24 46th 13,018 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Morehouse Parish Rank Louisiana US
Income per capita $15,842 62nd $23,853 $27,915
Income per household $31,269 55th $44,086 $52,762
Income below poverty line 28.4% 5th 18.4% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Morehouse Parish Rank Louisiana US
Non-farm private establishments 477 37th 103,216 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 5,175 40th 1,617,229 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 1,729 39th 375,808 27,092,908
Retail sales $241,374 35th $56,543,203 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $8,443 34th $12,921 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $19,773 33rd $9,729,869 $613,795,732

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