Louisiana · Census place 26757
Fort Polk South CDP, LA
Quick answer
Fort Polk South CDP has 8,056 residents, ranking #71 of 489 places in Louisiana. Median household income is $62,790, the median home is worth — and median gross rent runs $1,175 a month.
- Population
- 8,056Fort Polk South CDP residents
- Median household income
- $62,790Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- —Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,175Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 22.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 0%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Fort Polk South CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Fort Polk South CDP median would spend about 22.5% 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. Poverty affects 18% of residents and 0% 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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