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Fifth Ward, Louisiana: commercial real estate data.
Fifth Ward is a Census CDP of 1,277 people across 5.20 square miles of land, in Avoyelles Parish. Median household income is $51,279, 69.7 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Fifth Ward
What Fifth Ward is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area5.2 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land246 plus or minus 98
- County holding the largest share of its areaAvoyelles Parish, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fifth Ward
How many people live in Fifth Ward
- Population1,277 plus or minus 512
- Median age40.5 plus or minus 13.6
- Population under 18360 plus or minus 167
- Share under 1828.2 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Population 65 and over192 plus or minus 91
- Share 65 and over15.0 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Households495 plus or minus 190
- Family households414 plus or minus 191
- Share of households that are families83.6 percent plus or minus 21.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fifth Ward
Income and work in Fifth Ward
- Median household income$51,279
- Per capita income$27,455 plus or minus $6,522
- Civilian labor force542 plus or minus 272
- Employed515 plus or minus 270
- Unemployed27 plus or minus 52
- Unemployment rate5.0 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Adults 25 and over890 plus or minus 359
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher62.8 percent plus or minus 35.1
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher14.7 percent plus or minus 11.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.7 percent plus or minus 3.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fifth Ward
Housing in Fifth Ward
- Housing units518 plus or minus 193
- Occupied units495 plus or minus 190
- Vacant units23 plus or minus 35
- Vacancy rate4.4 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Owner occupied345 plus or minus 152
- Renter occupied150 plus or minus 125
- Ownership rate69.7 percent plus or minus 15.1
- Median gross rent, monthly$888
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.8 percent
- Single family units319 plus or minus 159
- Share single family61.6 percent plus or minus 20.3
- Units in buildings of two or more15 plus or minus 28
- Share in buildings of two or more2.9 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Mobile homes184 plus or minus 115
- Median year structure built1979
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fifth Ward
How Fifth Ward gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute554 plus or minus 284
- Commuting under 15 minutes24 plus or minus 38
- Share commuting under 15 minutes4.3 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more368 plus or minus 193
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more66.4 percent
- Drove alone76.0 percent plus or minus 15.7
- Carpooled18.6 percent plus or minus 16.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home3.5 percent plus or minus 5.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Avoyelles Parish, not Fifth Ward
Avoyelles Parish context, not Fifth Ward figures
- Establishments in Avoyelles Parish692
- Covered employment, Avoyelles Parish9,801
- Average annual pay, Avoyelles Parish$42,336
- Housing units permitted, Avoyelles Parish15
Every figure in this section is published for Avoyelles Parish as a whole and is not a measurement of Fifth Ward.
All Avoyelles Parish figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Fifth Ward questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Fifth Ward, Louisiana?
1,277, in 495 households. Fifth Ward CDP covers 5.20 square miles of land, which is 246 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Fifth Ward in?
Avoyelles Parish, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Fifth Ward?
$51,279. Median gross rent is $888 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Fifth Ward figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Avoyelles Parish as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Fifth Ward.
Is zoning published for Fifth Ward?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.