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LA Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Madison Parish

Tallulah, LA 71282 • Madison Parish • 5 Operating Schools
(318) 574-3616

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
9,757
1,829 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$37,267
Overall Poverty Rate
36.68%
3,083 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
46.11%
759 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 15% 30% 45% 60% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% LA Avg: 23.41% 2020 Poverty Rate: 43.84% (794 / 1,811 kids) 43.84% 2020 794 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 46.54% (773 / 1,661 kids) 46.54% 2021 773 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 47.36% (816 / 1,723 kids) 47.36% 2022 816 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 44.36% (763 / 1,720 kids) 44.36% 2023 763 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 46.11% (759 / 1,646 kids) 46.11% 2024 759 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,811 794 43.84% 22.53% 14.57%
2021 1,661 773 46.54% 25.54% 15.78%
2022 1,723 816 47.36% 23.99% 15.17%
2023 1,720 763 44.36% 23.82% 14.98%
2024 1,646 759 46.11% 23.41% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $90,600
Median Gross Rent $625/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,703
Renter-Occupied 1,317
Owner-Occupied: 1,703 (56.4%) Renter-Occupied: 1,317 (43.6%)
Occupied 3,020

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 1,703 (56.4%)
Renter-Occupied 1,317 (43.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,020 households
323 (10.7%)
< $10k
425 (14.1%)
$10k-$14k
136 (4.5%)
$15k-$19k
95 (3.1%)
$20k-$24k
237 (7.8%)
$25k-$29k
255 (8.4%)
$30k-$34k
75 (2.5%)
$35k-$39k
114 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
148 (4.9%)
$45k-$49k
180 (6%)
$50k-$59k
414 (13.7%)
$60k-$74k
177 (5.9%)
$75k-$99k
92 (3%)
$100k-$124k
110 (3.6%)
$125k-$149k
142 (4.7%)
$150k-$199k
97 (3.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
323 (10.7%)
$10k-$14k
425 (14.1%)
$15k-$19k
136 (4.5%)
$20k-$24k
95 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
237 (7.8%)
$30k-$34k
255 (8.4%)
$35k-$39k
75 (2.5%)
$40k-$44k
114 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
148 (4.9%)
$50k-$59k
180 (6%)
$60k-$74k
414 (13.7%)
$75k-$99k
177 (5.9%)
$100k-$124k
92 (3%)
$125k-$149k
110 (3.6%)
$150k-$199k
142 (4.7%)
$200k+
97 (3.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,718 students
159 (9.3%)
1st
44 (2.6%)
2nd
46 (2.7%)
3rd
110 (6.4%)
4th
152 (8.8%)
5th
74 (4.3%)
6th
167 (9.7%)
7th
264 (15.4%)
8th
71 (4.1%)
9th
347 (20.2%)
10th
107 (6.2%)
11th
177 (10.3%)
12th
1st Grade
159 (9.3%)
2nd Grade
44 (2.6%)
3rd Grade
46 (2.7%)
4th Grade
110 (6.4%)
5th Grade
152 (8.8%)
6th Grade
74 (4.3%)
7th Grade
167 (9.7%)
8th Grade
264 (15.4%)
9th Grade
71 (4.1%)
10th Grade
347 (20.2%)
11th Grade
107 (6.2%)
12th Grade
177 (10.3%)