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Denham Springs, Louisiana: commercial real estate data.
Denham Springs is a Census city of 9,323 people across 7.32 square miles of land, in Livingston Parish. Median household income is $71,569, 74.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 55 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $28.1 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Denham Springs
What Denham Springs is
- Census place typecity
- Land area7.32 sq mi
- Water area0.06 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,273
- County holding the largest share of its areaLivingston 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.
Denham Springs
How many people live in Denham Springs
- Population9,323
- Median age39.7
- Population under 181,905 plus or minus 442
- Share under 1820.4 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Population 65 and over2,282 plus or minus 522
- Share 65 and over24.5 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Households4,017
- Family households2,447
- Share of households that are families60.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Denham Springs
Income and work in Denham Springs
- Median household income$71,569 plus or minus $23,481
- Per capita income$35,858
- Civilian labor force4,447
- Employed4,119
- Unemployed328 plus or minus 232
- Unemployment rate7.4 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Adults 25 and over6,949
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher23.3 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree10.8 percent plus or minus 4.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Denham Springs
Housing in Denham Springs
- Housing units4,452
- Occupied units4,017
- Vacant units435 plus or minus 219
- Vacancy rate9.8 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Owner occupied2,975
- Renter occupied1,042 plus or minus 236
- Ownership rate74.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$188,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,014
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.0 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Single family units3,526
- Share single family79.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more715 plus or minus 279
- Share in buildings of two or more16.1 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Mobile homes120 plus or minus 115
- Median year structure built1980
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Denham Springs gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,899
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,211 plus or minus 365
- Share commuting under 15 minutes31.1 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,545 plus or minus 348
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more39.6 percent
- Drove alone80.3 percent
- Carpooled11.0 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.7 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Worked from home5.7 percent plus or minus 2.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Denham Springs
SBA loans in Denham Springs (7(a))
- Approvals55
- Gross approval$28,141,900
- Average approval$511,671
- Median approval$150,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,329,100
- Largest approval$4,720,000
- Jobs supported529
- Jobs per approval9.6
- Loans with a final outcome11
- Paid in full7
- Charged off4
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more12.7 percent
- Share to franchises27.3 percent
- Distinct lenders23
- Distinct industries by NAICS37
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Denham Springs, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 11 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Denham Springs
SBA loans in Denham Springs (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$136,000
- Average approval$136,000
- Median approval$136,000
- Largest approval$136,000
- Jobs supported3
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Denham Springs, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Denham Springs
Flood risk in Denham Springs
- NFIP communityCity of Denham Springs
- NFIP community number220116
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classClass 7
- Currently effective map date04/03/12
The City of Denham Springs participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 220116 and carries Community Rating System class 7, a flood insurance premium discount for policies written there.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Livingston Parish, not Denham Springs
Livingston Parish context, not Denham Springs figures
- Establishments in Livingston Parish2,104
- Covered employment, Livingston Parish31,123
- Average annual pay, Livingston Parish$46,193
- Housing units permitted, Livingston Parish634
Every figure in this section is published for Livingston Parish as a whole and is not a measurement of Denham Springs.
All Livingston 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.
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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
Denham Springs questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Denham Springs, Louisiana?
9,323, in 4,017 households. Denham Springs city covers 7.32 square miles of land, which is 1,273 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Denham Springs in?
Livingston 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 Denham Springs?
$71,569. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $188,200. Median gross rent is $1,014 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Denham Springs businesses?
55 7(a) approvals totaling $28.1 m since FY2020, across 23 lenders, median approval $150,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $136,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Denham Springs, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Denham Springs borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Denham Springs. Only 11 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Denham Springs in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Denham Springs appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Denham Springs, city of, community 220116, carrying Community Rating System class 7, which is a premium discount for exceeding the program minimum. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Denham Springs figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Livingston 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 Denham Springs.
Is zoning published for Denham Springs?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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