Dodson, Louisiana Population 2024

271

Dodson is a city located in Winn Parish Louisiana. Dodson has a 2024 population of 271. Dodson is currently declining at a rate of -2.17% annually and its population has decreased by -8.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 295 in 2020.

The average household income in Dodson is $49,180 with a poverty rate of 20.9%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Dodson is 22.9 years, 22.6 years for males, and 32.2 years for females.

Dodson Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dodson was:

  • White: 86.86%
  • Black or African American: 9.62%
  • Two or more races: 3.53%
  • Native American:
  • Asian:
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander:
  • Other race:
Land Area (mi²)
2.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
120.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-8.14% (-24)
The current population of Dodson, Louisiana is 271 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 295.

Dodson, Louisiana Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White27186.86%
Black or African American309.62%
Two or more races113.53%
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Dodson Population by Race

Dodson Population Pyramid 2024

Dodson Median Age

22.9

Total

22.6

Male

32.2

Female

Dodson Adults

There are 224 adults, (33 of whom are seniors) in Dodson.

Dodson Age Dependency

63.4

Age Dependency Ratio

17.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Dodson Sex Ratio

Female16051.28%
Male15248.72%

Dodson Population by Age

Dodson Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1272.4644.955.1
Non Family461.0943.556.5
Female393.5435.964.1
Married272.8981.518.5
Male153.076.793.3

2.78

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

44.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dodson Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dodson Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dodson Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.05%.

Dodson Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$31,250

Average Earnings

$39,250

Average Male

$23,125

Average Female

Dodson Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dodson Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dodson Language

100% of Dodson residents speak only English, while speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by of the population.

Dodson Language

Dodson Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2705721.11%
Black30826.67%

20.9%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.25%

Male Poverty Rate

28.13%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dodson

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dodson is Black, with 26.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dodson is White, with 21.11% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.81%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.22%.

Dodson Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade40%
High School36.21%
Bachelors or Greater9.52%
Some College7.89%

Dodson Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed66.67%
Female Employed21.15%
Male Employed2.99%

Dodson Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dodson Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dodson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

21.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

24.8%

Male Marriage Rate

19.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Dodson Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dodson Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Dodson Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dodson Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

9

Number of Veterans

9

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

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Dodson Veterans by War

count

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Dodson Veterans by Age

count

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Dodson Veterans by Race

Dodson Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

Veteran Poverty Rate

100%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dodson Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.5%

Labor Force Participation

52.7%

Employment Rate

8.5%

Unemployment Rate

Dodson Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dodson Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dodson Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

87.18%

Born in Dodson

100%

Native Born

Foreign Born

Non Citizen

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Dodson residents were born in the United States, with 87.18% having been born in Louisiana. of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Dodson Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029241-6-2.43%
2028247-6-2.37%
2027253-6-2.32%
2026259-6-2.26%
2025265-6-2.21%
2024271-6-2.17%
2023277-6-2.12%
2022283-7-2.41%
2021290-5-1.69%
2020295-11-3.59%
2019306-4-1.29%
2018310-4-1.27%
2017314-4-1.26%
2016318-3-0.93%
2015321-3-0.93%
2014324-1-0.31%
2013325-7-2.11%
201233210.3%
2011331-2-0.6%
2010333

Dodson Population by Year