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Dodson

County:
Winn Parish
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.511
State:
Louisiana

Dodson is a village located in Winn Parish, Louisiana. Dodson has a 2026 population of 292. Dodson is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -1.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 295 in 2020.

The median household income in Dodson is $34,219 with a poverty rate of 13.37%. The median age in Dodson is 35.4 years: 38.5 years for males, and 35.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.5 males.

292
Total Population
116
Density (mi²)

Dodson Population

Dodson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202629200%
2025292-1-0.34%
202429310.34%
202329220.69%
2022290-1-0.34%
2021291-4-1.36%
2020295-1-0.34%
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%
2011331-6-1.78%
2010333-1-0.3%

Median Age

Overall: 35.4 years
Female: 35.2 years
Male: 38.5 years

Dodson Adults

There are 274 adults, (48 of whom are seniors) in Dodson.

Sex Ratio

Female: 194 (49.9%)
Male: 195 (50.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Dodson includes 79.69% White, 18.25% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White31079.69%
Black or African American7118.25%
Two or more races82.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American102.57%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White31079.69%
Black or African American6115.68%
Two or more races82.06%

Dodson Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Dodson 's average per capita income is $30,481. Household income levels show a median of $34,219. The poverty rate stands at 13.37%.

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$86,250-
Families$46,111$59,497
Households$34,219$44,904
Non Families$30,729$28,909

$30,481

Average Income

$34,219

Median Household Income

13.37%

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)