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Fort Polk North, LA Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Fort Polk North is 2,625, which is 19.95% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 2.96% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Fort Polk North population density is 313.07 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 87.84 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Fort Polk North is white, which represent 67.89% of the total population. The average Fort Polk North education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 2,625. #168

Population Growth Since 2000, #333

Fort Polk North, LA		-19.95%
Louisiana		2.96%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #325

Fort Polk North, LA	313.07 per square mile
Louisiana	87.84 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	1,782 (67.89%, #248)
Black:	548 (20.88%, #256)
Hispanic:	444 (16.91%, #11)
Asian:	23 (0.88%, #116)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	51 (1.94%, #56)
One Race, Other:	103 (3.92%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	118 (4.50%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	143 (32.21%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	77 (17.34%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	77 (17.34%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

1,823 (69.45%) out of the total population of 2,625 reported first ancestry.

	Fort Polk North, LA	% of the Total Population	Louisiana	U.S.
Arab	14	0.53%, see rank	0.38%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.42%
Dutch	17	0.65%, see rank	0.55%	1.40%
English	138	5.26%, see rank	6.04%	8.02%
French	130	4.95%, see rank	15.95%	3.34%
German	366	13.94%, see rank	7.86%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.46%
Irish	215	8.19%, see rank	7.64%	10.80%
Italian	115	4.38%, see rank	4.79%	5.52%
Norwegian	84	3.20%, see rank	0.26%	1.42%
Polish	15	0.57%, see rank	0.47%	3.01%
Portuguese	9	0.34%, see rank	0.08%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.82%	0.99%
Scottish	45	1.71%, see rank	1.01%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	14	0.53%, see rank	0.78%	0.95%
Swedish	14	0.53%, see rank	0.27%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.31%
American	43	1.64%, see rank	9.99%	7.12%
Welsh	7	0.27%, see rank	0.25%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 1,340 (51.05%, see rank)

Females: 1,285 (48.95%, see rank)

Fort Polk North, LA	Male: 51.05% Female: 48.95%
Louisiana	Male: 48.91% Female: 51.09%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Fort Polk North, LA	22.60 years old
Louisiana	36.00 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Fort Polk North, LA	22.70 years old
Louisiana	34.80 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Fort Polk North, LA	22.50 years old
Louisiana	37.40 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Fort Polk North, LA	% of the Total Population	Louisiana	U.S.
Under 5 years	499	19.01%, see rank	6.77%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	177	6.74%, see rank	6.76%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	69	2.63%, see rank	6.71%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	70	2.67%, see rank	6.75%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	851	32.42%, see rank	7.58%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	712	27.12%, see rank	14.11%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	234	8.91%, see rank	12.32%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	13	0.50%, see rank	13.77%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	0	0.00%, see rank	12.34%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	0	0.00%, see rank	7.39%	7.64%
75 to 84	0	0.00%, see rank	3.99%	4.25%
85 years and over	0	0.00%, see rank	1.52%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Fort Polk North, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	959, 100%	3,010,828	209,056,129
Less Than High School	0, 0.00%, see rank	17.15%	13.67%
High School Graduate	174, 18.14%, see rank	33.95%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	544, 56.73%, see rank	26.77%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	199, 20.75%, see rank	14.67%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	42, 4.38%, see rank	7.45%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	14.27, see rank	12.96	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Fort Polk North, LA			Louisiana		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	21	76.19%	23.81%	71.34%	28.66%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	181	96.13%, see rank	3.87%, see rank	83.17%	16.83%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	7	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	82.53%	17.47%	90.60%	9.40%
College	307	90.88%, see rank	9.12%, see rank	82.21%	17.79%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	23	30.43%, see rank	69.57%, see rank	70.15%	29.85%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Fort Polk North, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Total Households	962, 100%	1,718,876	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.73, see rank	2.60	2.63
1 Person Households	48, 4.99%, see rank	28.75%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	914, 95.01%, see rank	71.25%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	914, 95.01%, see rank	65.93%	66.22%
Average Family Size	2.82, see rank	3.30	3.32
Married-Couple Family	842, 87.53%, see rank	43.93%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	48, 4.99%, see rank	34.07%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Fort Polk North, LA	%	Louisiana	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	1,880	see rank	3,670,053	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	991	100%, see rank	1,775,744	123,281,364
Never Married	20	2.02%, see rank	37.38%	35.77%
Married	971	97.98%, see rank	48.92%	52.04%
Widowed	0	0.00%, see rank	2.93%	2.57%
Divorced	0	0.00%, see rank	10.76%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	889	100%, see rank	1,894,309	129,692,771
Never Married	39	4.39%, see rank	31.45%	29.48%
Married	827	93.03%, see rank	45.30%	49.19%
Widowed	0	0.00%, see rank	10.15%	9.16%
Divorced	23	2.59%, see rank	13.09%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Fort Polk North, LA	%	Louisiana	U.S.
Native	2,517	95.89%, see rank	96.05%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	241	9.18%, see rank	78.10%	58.73%
Born in Different State	2,248	85.64%, see rank	17.32%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	28	1.07%, see rank	0.63%	1.42%
Foreign Born	108	4.11%, see rank	3.95%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	44	1.68%, see rank	1.57%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	64	2.44%, see rank	2.38%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	0.35%	1.53%
Born In Asia	43	1.64%, see rank	1.28%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	65	2.48%, see rank	2.10%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Fort Polk North, LA	%	Louisiana	U.S.
English	798	82.95%, see rank	88.49%	79.39%
Spanish	110	11.43%, see rank	4.04%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	54	5.61%, see rank	5.91%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	1.26%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.