Welsh is a city located in Jefferson Davis Parish Louisiana. Welsh has a 2024 population of 3,328. Welsh is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,330 in 2020.
The average household income in Welsh is $91,707 with a poverty rate of 17.04%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Welsh is 36.5 years, 36.8 years for males, and 36.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Welsh was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,071 | 3.04 | 82.3 | 17.7 |
| Married | 740 | 3.37 | 90.5 | 9.5 |
| Non Family | 213 | 1.06 | 68.1 | 31.9 |
| Female | 74 | 5.78 | 36.5 | 63.5 |
| Male | 44 | 2.41 | 88.6 | 11.4 |
3.5
Average Family Size
3.04
Average Household Size
82.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 14.61%.
All
Male
Female
$46,071
Average Earnings
$73,750
Average Male
$35,093
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.68% of Welsh residents speak only English, while 14.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 13.91% of the population.
rate
17.04%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.42%
Male Poverty Rate
19.51%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Welsh is Multiple, with 44.44% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Welsh is White, with 10.54% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.59%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.9%
Male Marriage Rate
55.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
25%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.92%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
54%
Labor Force Participation
54%
Employment Rate
0%
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
85.49%
Born in Welsh
99.43%
Native Born
0.57%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.57%
Naturalized
99.43% of Welsh residents were born in the United States, with 85.49% 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 Oceania.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,325 | -1 | -0.03% |
| 2028 | 3,326 | 0 | 0% |
| 2027 | 3,326 | -1 | -0.03% |
| 2026 | 3,327 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 3,327 | -1 | -0.03% |
| 2024 | 3,328 | 0 | 0% |
| 2023 | 3,328 | -1 | -0.03% |
| 2022 | 3,329 | -32 | -0.95% |
| 2021 | 3,361 | 31 | 0.93% |
| 2020 | 3,330 | 114 | 3.54% |
| 2019 | 3,216 | -10 | -0.31% |
| 2018 | 3,226 | 14 | 0.44% |
| 2017 | 3,212 | 9 | 0.28% |
| 2016 | 3,203 | -2 | -0.06% |
| 2015 | 3,205 | -9 | -0.28% |
| 2014 | 3,214 | 17 | 0.53% |
| 2013 | 3,197 | -13 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 3,210 | -16 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 3,226 | -2 | -0.06% |
| 2010 | 3,228 | -152 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 3,380 | 81 | 2.46% |
| 1990 | 3,299 | -216 | -6.15% |
| 1980 | 3,515 | 312 | 9.74% |
| 1970 | 3,203 | -129 | -3.87% |
| 1960 | 3,332 | 0 | 0% |