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Natchitoches County

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Natchitoches county is located in northwest Louisiana. Natchitoches county has 1,252.25 square miles of land area and 46.74 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Natchitoches county population is 39,359, which has grown 0.71% since 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 2.96% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Natchitoches county median household income is $33,629 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 30.74% since 2000. The income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 38.15% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. Natchitoches county median house value is $100,600 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 42.90% since 2000. The house value growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 65.18% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Natchitoches county is worse than the state average in quality. The Natchitoches county area code is 318.

Population	39,359 (2010-2014), rank #30
Population Growth	0.71% since 2000, rank #33
Population Density:	30.30/sq mi, rank #45
Median Household Income:	$33,629 at 2010-2014—30.74% increase since 2000, rank #53
Median House Price:	$100,600 at 2010-2014—42.90% increase since 2000, rank #29
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	1,252.25 sq mi, rank #4
Water Area:	46.74 sq mi (3.60%), rank #19
State:	Louisiana
Area:	Natchitoches, LA
School District:
Area Code:	318