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Fifth Ward

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.2
State:
Louisiana

Fifth Ward is a CDP located in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. Fifth Ward has a 2025 population of 1,234 . Fifth Ward is currently growing at a rate of 2.41% annually and its population has increased by 15.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,069 in 2020.

The average household income in Fifth Ward is $73,268 with a poverty rate of 5.89%. The median age in Fifth Ward is 41.6 years: 30.1 years for males, and 46.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 170.6 males.

1.2K
Total Population
237
Density (mi²)
29 2.41%
Growth

Fifth Ward Population

Fifth Ward Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fifth Ward includes 96.65% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (96.65%)

Two or more races (1.72%)

Native American (1.63%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,06796.65%
Two or more races191.72%
Native American181.63%

Fifth Ward Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fifth Ward's average per capita income is $37,118. Household income levels show a median of $49,788. The poverty rate stands at 5.89%.

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$105,017-
Households$49,788$73,268
Families-$83,356
Non Families-$36,717

$37,118

Average Income

$49,788

Median Household Income

5.89%

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)