Bordelonville, Louisiana Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Bordelonville, Louisiana had a total population of 150, the 463rd largest community in Louisiana. The poverty rate is 34.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (34.0%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
Bordelonville Quick Facts
How Bordelonville Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 285 | 150 | -47.4% |
How Bordelonville Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
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Employment
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People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 59 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Bordelonville Rankings in Louisiana
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Other Cities in Avoyelles Parish
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marksville | 4,905 | $36,202 | 34.6% | $151,900 |
| Bunkie | 3,253 | $22,267 | 55.0% | $93,300 |
| Cottonport | 1,858 | $31,875 | 27.4% | $88,300 |
| Simmesport | 1,625 | $29,712 | 37.6% | $63,100 |
| Fifth Ward | 1,277 | $51,279 | 5.7% | N/A |
| Mansura | 1,263 | $21,797 | 52.2% | $117,300 |
| Hessmer | 828 | $50,625 | 26.7% | $171,300 |
| Moreauville | 773 | $48,850 | 22.4% | $148,400 |
| Center Point | 580 | $14,655 | 80.3% | $184,200 |
| Evergreen | 297 | $15,938 | 40.7% | N/A |
Cities Similar to Bordelonville
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland | 151 | $43,239 | $156,300 | 26.1% | 8.0% |
| Morrow | 153 | $35,038 | N/A | 8.4% | 5.9% |
| Glencoe | 144 | $30,742 | $9,999 | 0.0% | 6.9% |
| Baskin | 143 | $61,667 | $129,200 | 6.5% | 24.5% |
| Mount Lebanon | 143 | N/A | N/A | 37.3% | 4.9% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 150, Bordelonville's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Bordelonville is a small community located in Louisiana, within Avoyelles Parish. The total population is 150. It ranks as the 463rd most populous out of 488 Census-designated places in Louisiana.
Age Demographics
The median age in Bordelonville is 67.3 years. This is 77% higher than the state median of 38.0 years. 16.0% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 34.0%. This is 80% higher than the state poverty rate of 18.9%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The survey records no unemployed residents in Bordelonville, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 57.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 15% lower than the state average of 67.4%.
Race & Ethnicity
Bordelonville has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 98.0% of all residents. Black or African American residents account for 2.0%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (98.0% vs 55.7%). The Black or African American population (2.0%) is well below the state average of 30.5%.
Education
22.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 17% lower than the state rate of 27.0%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 46.9%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Bordelonville, Louisiana is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Louisiana state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 488 Census-designated places in Louisiana. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Bordelonville, Louisiana?
Bordelonville, Louisiana has a population of 150 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Bordelonville, LA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Bordelonville — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Bordelonville, LA?
The poverty rate in Bordelonville is 34.0%. This means approximately 51 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Bordelonville, Louisiana?
Bordelonville's population is 98.0% White, 2.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Bordelonville, LA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Bordelonville — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Bordelonville, Louisiana?
22.5% of adults (25+) in Bordelonville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.