Fordoche is a city located in Pointe Coupee Parish Louisiana. Fordoche has a 2024 population of 857. Fordoche is currently declining at a rate of -1.27% annually and its population has decreased by -5.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 903 in 2020.
The average household income in Fordoche is $60,270 with a poverty rate of 16.42%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Fordoche is 44.1 years, 45.9 years for males, and 38.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fordoche was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 395 | 2.68 | 82.8 | 17.2 |
| Married | 208 | 3.26 | 91.8 | 8.2 |
| Non Family | 142 | 0 | 83.1 | 16.9 |
| Female | 45 | 5.31 | 40 | 60 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.6
Average Family Size
2.68
Average Household Size
82.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
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 black people with a rate of 27.87%.
All
Male
Female
$55,343
Average Earnings
$70,938
Average Male
$55,123
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.25% of Fordoche residents speak only English, while 4.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.44% of the population.
rate
16.42%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.26%
Male Poverty Rate
21.12%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fordoche is Black, with 23.32% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fordoche is White, with 16.51% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.57%. Among those working part-time, it was 32.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.51%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
63.9%
Male Marriage Rate
42.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
25.71%
Veteran Poverty Rate
88.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49%
Labor Force Participation
45.1%
Employment Rate
7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
88.4%
Born in Fordoche
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Fordoche residents were born in the United States, with 88.4% having been born in Louisiana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 799 | -12 | -1.48% |
| 2028 | 811 | -11 | -1.34% |
| 2027 | 822 | -12 | -1.44% |
| 2026 | 834 | -11 | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 845 | -12 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 857 | -11 | -1.27% |
| 2023 | 868 | -12 | -1.36% |
| 2022 | 880 | -7 | -0.79% |
| 2021 | 887 | -16 | -1.77% |
| 2020 | 903 | -1 | -0.11% |
| 2019 | 904 | -4 | -0.44% |
| 2018 | 908 | -9 | -0.98% |
| 2017 | 917 | 4 | 0.44% |
| 2016 | 913 | -1 | -0.11% |
| 2015 | 914 | -1 | -0.11% |
| 2014 | 915 | -5 | -0.54% |
| 2013 | 920 | -8 | -0.86% |
| 2012 | 928 | -3 | -0.32% |
| 2011 | 931 | 2 | 0.22% |
| 2010 | 929 | 0 | 0% |