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Population of Hessmer, Louisiana

StateLouisiana
Land Area (mi²)0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)926.6/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.39% (-3)
Growth Since 2020-4.96% (-40)
Rank in State297th
Rank in Country16548th

The population of Hessmer, LA in 2022 is estimated to be 766. This is a decrease of -0.39% (-3 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Hessmer by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Hessmer by Age

Hessmer Population Pyramid 2022
Hessmer Median Age
37.3
Total
32.6
Male
37.5
Female
Hessmer Sex Ratio
41.44%
334
Male
58.56%
472
Female
Hessmer Age Dependency Ratio
14.5
Old Age Dependency Ratio
33.2
Child Dependency Ratio
Hessmer Adults
625
Adults
(79 of whom are seniors) in Hessmer.

Population of Hessmer by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Hessmer

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 33.63%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 34.13%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 33.26%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hessmer

While the overall poverty rate of Hessmer is 33.63%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (33.26%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (34.13%).

Poverty Rate of Hessmer by Employment Status and Sex

10.13%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
12%
Male Employed
72.73%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Hessmer by Education

30.65%
Less Than 9th Grade
47.35%
High School
9.57%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater