Fifth Ward

County:: Avoyelles Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.2
State:: Louisiana

Fifth Ward is a CDP located in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. Fifth Ward has a 2025 population of 1,234. Fifth Ward is currently growing at a rate of 2.41% annually and its population has increased by 15.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,069 in 2020.

The average household income in Fifth Ward is $73,268 with a poverty rate of 5.89%. The median age in Fifth Ward is 41.6 years: 30.1 years for males, and 46.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fifth Ward includes 96.65% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,067	96.65%
Two or more races	19	1.72%
Native American	18	1.63%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Fifth Ward Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fifth Ward's average per capita income is $37,118. Household income levels show a median of $49,788. The poverty rate stands at 5.89%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$105,017	-
Households	$49,788	$73,268
Families	-	$83,356
Non Families	-	$36,717

$37,118

Average Income

$49,788

Median Household Income

5.89%

Poverty Rate