Slaughter is a town located in East Feliciana Parish Louisiana. Slaughter has a 2024 population of 999. Slaughter is currently declining at a rate of -0.7% annually and its population has decreased by -2.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,027 in 2020.
The average household income in Slaughter is $89,439 with a poverty rate of 12.8%. The median age in Slaughter is 47.8 years: 48.5 years for males, and 47.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Slaughter was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 943 | 89.38% |
| Two or more races | 88 | 8.34% |
| Native American | 13 | 1.23% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 1.04% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 390 | 2.66 | 82.1 | 17.9 |
| Married | 242 | 3.22 | 95.5 | 4.5 |
| Non Family | 103 | 1.22 | 66 | 34 |
| Female | 44 | 3 | 45.5 | 54.5 |
| Male | 1 | 2 | 100 | 0 |
3.11
Average Family Size
2.66
Average Household Size
82.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 30 | 3.88% |
| Associates Degree | 61 | 7.89% |
| Bachelors Degree | 111 | 14.36% |
| Graduate Degree | 41 | 5.3% |
| High School Graduate | 380 | 49.16% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 6 | 0.78% |
| Some College | 144 | 18.63% |
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
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 721 | 688 | 130 |
| 2+ Races | 40 | 38 | 21 |
| Hispanic | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Black | 11 | 11 | 1 |
| Native American | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $47,375 | $0 | $46,438 |
| Graduate Degree | $78,750 | $79,000 | $59,583 |
| High School Graduate | $59,844 | $85,714 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $58,800 | $84,583 | $39,922 |
| Some College | $58,438 | $81,875 | $37,500 |
$58,800
Average Earnings
$84,583
Average Male
$39,922
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.79% of Slaughter residents speak only English, while 0.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.21% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 924 | 98 | 10.61% |
| Multiple | 88 | 35 | 39.77% |
12.8%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.18%
Male Poverty Rate
11.2%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Slaughter is Multiple, with 39.77% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Slaughter is White, with 10.61% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.34%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.45%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 16.59% |
| High School | 9.47% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 8.82% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 5.56% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 50% |
| Female Employed | 11.4% |
| Male Employed | 3.61% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $84,375 | $101,498 |
| Households | $68,750 | $89,439 |
| Married Families | $93,750 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $47,250 | $48,868 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
61.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.4%
Male Marriage Rate
61.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
70
Number of Veterans
70
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 50 |
| Second Gulf War | 7 |
| First Gulf War | 7 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 46 |
| 55 to 64 | 13 |
| 65 to 74 | 7 |
| 35 to 54 | 4 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 66 | 8.51% |
| 2+ Races | 4 | 8.89% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.4%
Labor Force Participation
51%
Employment Rate
2.6%
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
83.6%
Born in Slaughter
99.81%
Native Born
0.19%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.19%
Naturalized
99.81% of Slaughter residents were born in the United States, with 83.6% 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 Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 964 | -7 | -0.72% |
| 2028 | 971 | -7 | -0.72% |
| 2027 | 978 | -7 | -0.71% |
| 2026 | 985 | -7 | -0.71% |
| 2025 | 992 | -7 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 999 | -7 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 1,006 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 1,006 | -14 | -1.37% |
| 2021 | 1,020 | -7 | -0.68% |
| 2020 | 1,027 | 130 | 14.49% |
| 2019 | 897 | -12 | -1.32% |
| 2018 | 909 | -11 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 920 | -8 | -0.86% |
| 2016 | 928 | -5 | -0.54% |
| 2015 | 933 | -10 | -1.06% |
| 2014 | 943 | 0 | 0% |
| 2013 | 943 | -16 | -1.67% |
| 2012 | 959 | -14 | -1.44% |
| 2011 | 973 | -8 | -0.82% |
| 2010 | 981 | 0 | 0% |