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The Village of Dodson had a population of 389 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Dodson ranks in the lower quartile for Population Density when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Louisiana. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Dodson is located at latitude 32.0804 and longitude -92.6604 in Winn Parish. The formal boundaries for the Village of Dodson encompass a land area of 2.25 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Winn Parish is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).

The Village of Dodson has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.

The Village of Dodson is located within Parish Governing Authority District 5, a minor civil division (MCD) of Winn Parish.

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Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION
Total Population	389 (100%)
Population Density	155 per sq mi
Diversity Index¹	34


INCOME
Median Household Income	$34,219
Per Capita Income	$18,029
Median Home Value	$52,500

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)	217 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	95 (43.8%)
Renter Occupied HU	58 (26.7%)
Vacant Housing Units	64 (29.5%)

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	153
Average Household Size	2.54
Family Households	78 (51.0%)

NOTES

The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Dodson, LA - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Dodson to the other 489 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Louisiana by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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
Total Population	# 383	22nd
Population Density	# 401	18th
Median Household Income	# 390	20th
Per Capita Income	# 425	13th
Diversity Index	# 309	37th

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