13.3% of Sugartown, LA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 40.1% less than the poverty level of 18.6% across the entire state of Louisiana. Taking into account residents not living in families, 19.0% of high school graduates and 47.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The renting rate among poor residents was 38.6%. For comparison, it was 16.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sugartown, LA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Sugartown:
13.3%
Whole state:
18.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Sugartown:
5.2%
Whole state:
8.5%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
38.6%
Residents above poverty level:
16.9%
Poverty by age in Sugartown, LA
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sugartown,LA (% below half of poverty level)
9.2%Under 5 years
5.9%5 years
8.8%6 to 11 years
8.6%12 to 14 years
6.9%15 years
8.1%16 and 17 years
10.4%18 to 24 years
5.7%25 to 34 years
5.8%35 to 44 years
2.9%45 to 54 years
4.4%55 to 64 years
2.9%65 to 74 years
3.4%75 years and over
Poverty in families in Sugartown, LA
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Sugartown:
19.0%
Louisiana:
24.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Sugartown:
47.5%
Louisiana:
51.2%
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
10.2%1995 to 1998
4.8%1990 to 1994
18.6%1980 to 1989
21.7%1970 to 1979
12.8%1960 to 1969
13.6%1950 to 1959
11.1%1940 to 1949
6.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.9%1999 to 2000
11.2%1995 to 1998
9.0%1990 to 1994
20.3%1980 to 1989
23.8%1970 to 1979
11.1%1960 to 1969
9.7%1950 to 1959
5.6%1940 to 1949
6.4%1939 or earlier
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