Welcome, Louisiana Population 2023

990

Welcome is a city located in St. James Parish Louisiana. Welcome has a 2023 population of 990. Welcome is currently growing at a rate of 5.66% annually and its population has increased by 5.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 937 in 2020.

The average household income in Welcome is $59,692 with a poverty rate of 43.87%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Welcome is 35 years, 39.1 years for males, and 34.8 years for females.

Welcome Demographics

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

  • Black or African American: 97.33%
  • Two or more races: 2.67%
  • White: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
The current population of Welcome, Louisiana is 990 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 937.

Welcome, Louisiana Population 2023

Population by Race

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Black or African American

Two or more races

White

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Welcome Population by Race

Welcome Population Pyramid 2023

Welcome Median Age

35

Total

39.1

Male

34.8

Female

Welcome Adults

There are 638 adults, (98 of whom are seniors) in Welcome.

Welcome Age Dependency

73.5

Age Dependency Ratio

18.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

55.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Welcome Sex Ratio

Female52656.14%
Male41143.86%

Welcome Population by Age

Welcome Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.37

Average Family Size

2.97

Average Household Size

56.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Welcome Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Welcome Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Welcome Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 72.12%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 24.23%.

Welcome Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$36,500

Average Earnings

$40,739

Average Male

$34,964

Average Female

Welcome Earnings by Educational Attainment

Welcome Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Welcome Language

100% of Welcome residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Welcome Language

Welcome Poverty by Race

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43.87%

Overall Poverty Rate

36.5%

Male Poverty Rate

30.04%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Welcome

The race most likely to be in poverty in Welcome is Multiple, with 147.06% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Welcome is Black, with 41.31% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.93%.

Welcome Poverty

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Welcome Poverty Rate by Education

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Welcome Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Welcome Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Welcome Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

26.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

27.8%

Male Marriage Rate

25.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Welcome Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Welcome Marriage

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.

Welcome Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Welcome Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

12

Number of Veterans

12

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

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Welcome Veterans by War

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Welcome Veterans by Age

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Welcome Veterans by Race

Welcome Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.33%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Welcome Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57%

Labor Force Participation

50.3%

Employment Rate

11.8%

Unemployment Rate

Welcome Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Welcome Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Welcome 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

93.7%

Born in Welcome

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Welcome residents were born in the United States, with 93.7% 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 Europe.

Welcome Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change
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Welcome Population by Year