State
Parish
Land Area (mi²)
2.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
197.60/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.23% (-1)
Growth Since 2010
-2.05% (-9)
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Converse, Louisiana Population 2021
431
Converse is a city located in Sabine Parish Louisiana. With a 2020 population of 431, it is the 234th largest city in Louisiana and the 13950th largest city in the United States . Converse is currently declining at a rate of -0.23% annually and its population has decreased by -2.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 440 in 2010. Converse reached it's highest population of in . Spanning over 2 miles, Converse has a population density of 198 people per square mile.
The average household income in Converse is $56,422 with a poverty rate of 13.71%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $433 per month, and the median house value is $55,000. The median age in Converse is 41.5 years, 31.8 years for males, and 46.9 years for females.
Converse Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Conversewas:
- White: 73.21%
- Two or more races: 8.41%
- Native American: 6.23%
- Black or African American: 5.30%
- Asian: 4.05%
- Other race: 2.80%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
The current population of Converse, Louisiana is 431 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 433.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 440.
Converse, Louisiana Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 235 | 73.21% |
| Two or More Races | 27 | 8.41% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 20 | 6.23% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 5.30% |
| Asian | 13 | 4.05% |
| Some Other Race | 9 | 2.80% |
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Converse Population by Race
Converse Population Pyramid $2021
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Converse Population by Age
Converse Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 125 | 2.57 | 63.2 |
| Married | 70 | 3.04 | 74.3 |
| Non Family | 41 | 0 | 51.2 |
| Female | 10 | 5.7 | 40 |
| Male | 4 | 2.5 | 50 |
3.24
Average Family Size
2.57
Average Household Size
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Converse Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 13 | 5.75% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 39 | 17.26% |
| High School Graduate | 91 | 40.27% |
| Some College | 54 | 23.89% |
| Associates Degree | 8 | 3.54% |
| Bachelors Degree | 15 | 6.64% |
| Graduate Degree | 6 | 2.65% |
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Converse Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Converse Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 169 | 133 | 14 |
| 2+ Races | 23 | 10 | 3 |
| Hispanic | 22 | 11 | |
| Other Race | 9 | 9 | |
| Native American | 9 | 9 | 4 |
| Asian | 6 | 6 | |
| Black | 5 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 44.44%.
Converse Educational Attainment by Race
Converse Earnings by Educational Attainment
Converse Language by Age
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Converse Language
95.08% of Converse residents speak only English, while 4.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 4.26% of the population.
Converse Language
Converse Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 228 | 41 | 17.98% |
| Native | 20 | 3 | 15.00% |
13.71%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.09%
Male Poverty Rate
15.83%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Converse
The race most likely to be in poverty in Converse is White, with 17.98% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Converse is Native, with 15.00% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.40%.
Converse Poverty
Converse Poverty Rate by Education
Converse Marital Status
Marriage Rates
54.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.4%
Male Marriage Rate
58.3%
Female Marriage Rate
Converse Married by Age and Sex
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Converse Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Converse Marital Status by Race
Converse Marital Status
Converse Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13 | 7.07% |
Converse Veterans by Race
Converse Veterans by Education
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23.08%
Veteran Poverty Rate
15.38%
Veteran Disability Rate
Converse Veterans by Education
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53.8%
Labor Force Participation
50%
Employment Rate
7.1%
Unemployment Rate
Converse Employment by Age
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Converse Employment by Race
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Converse Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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78.19%
Born in Converse
96.57%
Native Born
3.43%
Foreign Born
0.93%
Non Citizen
2.49%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
96.57% of Converse residents were born in the United States, with 78.19% having been born in Louisiana. 0.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Converse Place of Birth
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 431 | -1 | -0.23% |
| 2020 | 432 | -1 | -0.23% |
| 2019 | 433 | -1 | -0.23% |
| 2018 | 434 | 0.00% | |
| 2017 | 434 | -2 | -0.46% |
| 2016 | 436 | -2 | -0.46% |
| 2015 | 438 | 0.00% | |
| 2014 | 438 | -4 | -0.90% |
| 2013 | 442 | 0.00% | |
| 2012 | 442 | -1 | -0.23% |
| 2011 | 443 | 4 | 0.91% |
| 2010 | 439 | 0.00% |