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The Start CDP(1) had a population of 986 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Start is located at latitude 32.4865 and longitude -91.8593 in Richland Parish. The formal boundaries for the Start Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 3.51 sq. miles and a water area of 0.09 sq. miles.
The Start Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Start Census Designated Place is located within Parish Governing Authority District 8, a minor civil division (MCD) of Richland Parish.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 986 (100%) |
Population in Households | 986 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 891 (90.4%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 280 |
Diversity Index2 | 38 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $54,991 |
Average Household Income | $85,883 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 19% |
Per Capita Income | $34,405 |
Wealth Index5 | 80 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (51.3) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 430 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 305 (70.9%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 90 (20.9%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 35 ( 8.1%) |
Median Home Value | $172,059 |
Average Home Value | $206,721 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 142 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 395 |
Average Household Size | 2.50 |
Family Households | 302 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 0.13% | -0.27% |
Households | 0.16% | -0.10% |
Families | -0.47% | |
Median Household Income | 1.06% | |
Per Capita Income | 1.26% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.73% |
The table below compares Start to the other 488 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Louisiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 267 | 45th |
Population Density | # 338 | 31st |
Median Household Income | # 139 | 72nd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 276 | 57th |
Per Capita Income | # 113 | 77th |
Diversity Index | # 361 | 26th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Louisiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
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