Pollock town, Louisiana Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Pollock town, Louisiana Demographics
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As of 2026, Pollock town, Louisiana has a total population of 591, the 343rd largest city in Louisiana, with a median household income of $40,714, which is 32% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 20.1%.

Key Takeaways

Household income is 32% below the state average, indicating significant economic challenges.
Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 0.7%.

Pollock town Quick Facts

Population 591

Median Household Income $40,714

Median Home Value $131,300

Poverty Rate 20.1%

Unemployment Rate 0.7%

Median Age 39.3 years

Homeownership Rate 53.3%

Affordability Ratio 3.2x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.7%

High School Graduation Rate 75.2%

Diversity Index 15/100

Population 591 343rd of 487

Median Income $40,714 below average

Poverty Rate 20.1% 62% higher national

Median Home Value $131,300 average

How Pollock town Compares

Median Household Income

Pollock town

$40,714

$60,023

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Pollock town

$131,300

$208,700

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 32.9%

$25K-$50K 21.9%

$50K-$100K 24.8%

$100K+ 20.3%

Employment

0.7% Unemployment Rate State: 6.3% | National: 5.2%

62.3% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 53.3%

Renter 46.8%

Affordability Index Affordable

3.2x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

17.4%

18-34

22.8%

35-54

29.1%

55-74

27.4%

75+

3.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 58 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Pollock town Rankings in Louisiana

#343 Population of 487

#294 Median Income of 487

#116 Education of 487

#233 Home Value of 487

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Cities Similar to Pollock town

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Cheneyville town	592	N/A	N/A	9.0%	37.5%
Point Place CDP	589	N/A	$303,100	30.8%	1.5%
Cankton village	610	N/A	$83,500	18.4%	29.3%
Morganza village	601	$42,500	$131,500	18.1%	16.1%
Convent CDP	615	N/A	$27,200	17.3%	3.4%

Population Overview

Pollock town is a small community located in Louisiana. The total population is 591. It ranks as the 343rd most populous out of 487 cities and towns in Louisiana.

Age Demographics

The median age in Pollock town is 39.3 years. This is 4% higher than the state median of 37.8 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Pollock town is $40,714. This is 32% lower than the state median of $60,023. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 48% lower. The poverty rate stands at 20.1%. This is 6% 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 unemployment rate is 0.7%. This is 90% lower than the state rate of 6.3%. The median home value is $131,300. Housing costs are 37% lower than the state median of $208,700. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.2x. 53.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 21% lower than the state average of 67.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

Pollock town has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 92.2% of all residents. Asian residents account for 2.4%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (92.2% vs 56.2%). The Black or African American population (1.0%) is well below the state average of 30.8%. The Hispanic or Latino population (2.0%) is well below the state average of 7.0%.

Education

22.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 14% lower than the state rate of 26.6%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 75.2%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Pollock town, Louisiana is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Louisiana state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 487 Census-designated places in Louisiana. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Pollock town, Louisiana?

Pollock town, Louisiana has a population of 591 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Pollock town, LA?

The median household income in Pollock town is $40,714, which is 48% lower the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Pollock town, LA?

The poverty rate in Pollock town is 20.1%. This means approximately 118 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Pollock town, Louisiana?

Pollock town's population is 92.2% White, 1.0% Black, 2.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 2.4% Asian.

What is the median home value in Pollock town, LA?

The median home value in Pollock town is $131,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.2x.

How educated is Pollock town, Louisiana?

22.7% of adults (25+) in Pollock town hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 6.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.