Louisiana · Census place 22255
Duson town, LA
Quick answer
Duson town has 1,369 residents, ranking #241 of 489 places in Louisiana. Median household income is $24,330, the median home is worth $57,400 and median gross rent runs $754 a month.
- Population
- 1,369Duson town residents
- Median household income
- $24,330Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $57,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $754Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 60.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Duson town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Duson town median would spend about 37.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 38.6% of residents and 60.1% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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