Watson, Louisiana Population 2023

929

Watson is a city located in Livingston Parish Louisiana. With a 2023 population of 929, it is the 267th largest city in Louisiana and the 15328th largest city in the United States.Watson is currently declining at a rate of -0.96% annually and its population has decreased by -2.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 956 in 2020. Spanning over 1 miles, Watson has a population density of 969 people per square mile.

The average household income in Watson is $101,517 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Watson is 42.2 years, 42.2 years for males, and 42.1 years for females.

Watson Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Watson was:

  • White: 100%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
The current population of Watson, Louisiana is 929 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 956.

Watson, Louisiana Population 2023

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Watson Population by Race

Watson Population Pyramid 2023

Watson Median Age

42.2

Total

42.2

Male

42.1

Female

Watson Adults

There are 846 adults, (150 of whom are seniors) in Watson.

Watson Age Dependency

76

Age Dependency Ratio

21.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

54.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Watson Sex Ratio

Female55745.47%
Male66854.53%

Watson Population by Age

Watson Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.94

Average Family Size

3.07

Average Household Size

100.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Watson Households and Families

Male

Female

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Watson Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Watson Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 79.55%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 25.45%.

Watson Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

$89,185

Average Earnings

$114,330

Average Male

$69,474

Average Female

Watson Earnings by Educational Attainment

Watson Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Watson Language

97.25% of Watson residents speak only English, while 2.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.75% of the population.

Watson Language

Watson Poverty Rate by Education

Watson Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Watson Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Watson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

66.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.3%

Male Marriage Rate

73.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Watson Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Watson Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Watson Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Watson Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

61

Number of Veterans

61

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

Watson Veterans by War

Watson Veterans by Age

count

Watson Veterans by Race

Watson Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.7%

Veteran Disability Rate

Watson Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.3%

Labor Force Participation

52.1%

Employment Rate

10.6%

Unemployment Rate

Watson Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Watson Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Watson Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

111.4%

Born in Watson

124.79%

Native Born

3.35%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

3.35%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

124.79% of Watson residents were born in the United States, with 111.4% 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 Latin America.

Watson Place of Birth

Note: data after 2020 is projected based on recent growth

Watson Population by Year