Lecom, Louisiana Population 2022
Lecom is a city located in Louisiana. Lecom has a 2020 population of 1,142. Lecom is currently declining at a rate of -0.52% annually and its population has decreased by -6.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,226 in 2010.
The average household income in Lecom is $43,275 with a poverty rate of 18.42%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $613 per month, and the median house value is $86,200. The median age in Lecom is 49.9 years, 49.5 years for males, and 50.9 years for females.
Lecom Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lecomwas:
- Black or African American: 54.42%
- White: 39.54%
- Two or more races: 3.64%
- Native American: 2.39%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 523 | 54.42% |
| White | 380 | 39.54% |
| Two or More Races | 35 | 3.64% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 23 | 2.39% |
Lecom Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 416 | 2.31 | 62.3 |
| Non Family | 180 | 1.11 | 50.6 |
| Married | 178 | 3.26 | 77 |
| Female | 42 | 2.76 | 54.8 |
| Male | 16 | 4.06 | 50 |
3.19
Average Family Size
2.31
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 27 | 3.62% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 88 | 11.81% |
| High School Graduate | 264 | 35.44% |
| Some College | 225 | 30.20% |
| Associates Degree | 49 | 6.58% |
| Bachelors Degree | 60 | 8.05% |
| Graduate Degree | 32 | 4.30% |
Lecom Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 421 | 333 | 21 |
| White | 272 | 251 | 68 |
| 2+ Races | 35 | 32 | 3 |
| Native American | 17 | 14 | |
| Hispanic | 8 | 8 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 25.00%.
Lecom Language by Age
Lecom Language
97.65% of Lecom residents speak only English, while 2.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.81% of the population.
Lecom Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 523 | 153 | 29.25% |
| White | 380 | 15 | 3.95% |
| Multiple | 35 | 9 | 25.71% |
| Other | NaN% |
18.42%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.33%
Male Poverty Rate
15.30%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Lecom
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lecom is Black, with 29.25% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lecom is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.90%.
Lecom Marital Status
Marriage Rates
44.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.8%
Male Marriage Rate
45.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Lecom Married by Age and Sex
Lecom Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Lecom Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 49 | 11.32% |
| White | 15 | 4.87% |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 8.57% |
Lecom Veterans by Education
4.48%
Veteran Poverty Rate
71.64%
Veteran Disability Rate
52%
Labor Force Participation
46.4%
Employment Rate
10.7%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
89.07%
Born in Lecom
99.69%
Native Born
0.31%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.31%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.69% of Lecom residents were born in the United States, with 89.07% having been born in Louisiana. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,142 | -6 | -0.52% |
| 2021 | 1,148 | -6 | -0.52% |
| 2020 | 1,154 | -6 | -0.52% |
| 2019 | 1,160 | -6 | -0.51% |
| 2018 | 1,166 | -7 | -0.60% |
| 2017 | 1,173 | -8 | -0.68% |
| 2016 | 1,181 | -6 | -0.51% |
| 2015 | 1,187 | -9 | -0.75% |
| 2014 | 1,196 | -10 | -0.83% |
| 2013 | 1,206 | -6 | -0.50% |
| 2012 | 1,212 | -9 | -0.74% |
| 2011 | 1,221 | -5 | -0.41% |
| 2010 | 1,226 | 0.00% |