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DeRidder

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
9.29
State:
Louisiana

DeRidder is a city located in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana. DeRidder has a 2026 population of 9,347. It is also the county seat of Beauregard Parish. DeRidder is currently declining at a rate of -0.85% annually and its population has decreased by -4.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,830 in 2020.

The median household income in DeRidder is $59,801 with a poverty rate of 19.12%. The median age in DeRidder is 37.6 years: 34.3 years for males, and 40.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.4 males.

9.3K
Total Population
1,006
Density (mi²)
-80 -0.85%
Growth

DeRidder Population

DeRidder Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20269,347-80-0.85%
20259,427-81-0.85%
20249,508-87-0.91%
20239,595-35-0.36%
20229,630-140-1.43%
20219,770-79-0.8%
20209,830-782-7.37%
201910,612-103-0.96%
201810,715220.21%
201710,693-192-1.76%
201610,8851361.27%
201510,749650.61%
201410,68400%
201310,684-24-0.22%
201210,708240.22%
201110,684640.6%
201010,620420.4%
20009,808-60-0.61%
19909,868-1,189-10.75%
198011,0573,02737.7%
19708,03084211.71%
19607,1881,38923.95%
19505,7992,04954.64%
19403,75030.08%
19303,7472126%
19203,53500%

Median Age

Overall: 37.6 years
Female: 40.8 years
Male: 34.3 years

DeRidder Adults

There are 7,492 adults, (1,711 of whom are seniors) in DeRidder.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,754 (48.7%)
Male: 5,009 (51.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of DeRidder includes 53.76% White, 28.42% Black or African American, 3.2% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,24953.76%
Black or African American2,77528.42%
Two or more races1,22212.52%
Other race3123.2%
Asian1851.89%
Native American200.2%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2902.97%
White2012.06%
Other race680.7%
Black or African American310.32%
Asian240.25%
Native American50.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,04851.71%
Black or African American2,74428.11%
Two or more races9329.55%
Other race2442.5%
Asian1611.65%
Native American150.15%

DeRidder Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

DeRidder 's average per capita income is $39,235. Household income levels show a median of $59,801. The poverty rate stands at 19.12%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$88,103-
Families$66,875$86,567
Households$59,801$73,495
Non Families$37,083$46,552

$39,235

Average Income

$59,801

Median Household Income

19.12%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)