Fenton, Louisiana Population 2024

217

Fenton is a city located in Jefferson Davis Parish Louisiana. Fenton has a 2024 population of 217. Fenton is currently declining at a rate of -0.91% annually and its population has decreased by -3.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 225 in 2020.

The average household income in Fenton is $28,922 with a poverty rate of 37.56%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Fenton is 58.9 years, 46 years for males, and 62.6 years for females.

Fenton Demographics

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

  • White: 48.36%
  • Black or African American: 47.42%
  • Two or more races: 3.29%
  • Asian: 0.94%
  • Native American:
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander:
  • Other race:
Land Area (mi²)
0.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
524.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.56% (-8)
The current population of Fenton, Louisiana is 217 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 225.

Fenton, Louisiana Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10348.36%
Black or African American10147.42%
Two or more races73.29%
Asian20.94%
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Fenton Population by Race

Fenton Population Pyramid 2024

Fenton Median Age

58.9

Total

46

Male

62.6

Female

Fenton Adults

There are 193 adults, (52 of whom are seniors) in Fenton.

Fenton Age Dependency

51.1

Age Dependency Ratio

36.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

14.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Fenton Sex Ratio

Female13161.5%
Male8238.5%

Fenton Population by Age

Fenton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1351.5774.125.9
Non Family611.15941
Married601.8891.78.3
Female142.2964.335.7
Male000

1.96

Average Family Size

1.57

Average Household Size

74.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fenton 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

Fenton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Fenton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Fenton Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$17,955

Average Earnings

$

Average Male

$18,011

Average Female

Fenton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Fenton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Fenton Language

98.12% of Fenton residents speak only English, while 1.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.94% of the population.

Fenton Language

Fenton Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1036361.17%
Black1011413.86%
Asian22100%
Multiple7114.29%

37.56%

Overall Poverty Rate

39.02%

Male Poverty Rate

36.64%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fenton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fenton is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fenton is Black, with 13.86% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 36.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 72.6%.

Fenton Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade90.91%
Some College33.33%
Bachelors or Greater33.33%
High School4.69%

Fenton Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed36.73%
Male Unemployed
Female Employed13.04%
Female Unemployed

Fenton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fenton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fenton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

40.2%

Male Marriage Rate

53.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Fenton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Fenton 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 35-44.

Fenton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fenton 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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Fenton Veterans by War

count

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Fenton Veterans by Age

count

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Fenton Veterans by Race

Fenton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

Veteran Poverty Rate

Veteran Disability Rate

Fenton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.1%

Labor Force Participation

61.1%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Fenton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Fenton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Fenton 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

88.73%

Born in Fenton

98.59%

Native Born

1.41%

Foreign Born

1.41%

Non Citizen

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.59% of Fenton residents were born in the United States, with 88.73% having been born in Louisiana. 1.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Fenton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029207-2-0.96%
2028209-2-0.95%
2027211-2-0.94%
2026213-2-0.93%
2025215-2-0.92%
2024217-2-0.91%
2023219-2-0.9%
2022221-4-1.78%
2021225
2020225-130-36.62%
2019355-6-1.66%
2018361-3-0.82%
2017364
2016364-3-0.82%
2015367-5-1.34%
201437230.81%
2013369-6-1.6%
2012375-5-1.32%
201138020.53%
2010378

Fenton Population by Year